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Festival a ‘flight from reality’ for expected 125,000 visitors to enjoy street theatre and Victorian treats

Siddharth Raja, founder of Nandi Valley Walks, takes visitors on a journey through Bengaluru’s colonial history, exploring landmarks like the Seshadri Iyer Memorial Hall, Century Club, statues of Sir Mark Cubbon, Edward VII and Queen Victoria, and the High Court. He shares stories of colonisation, the Wadiyar dynasty, Albion Banerjee,…

The works are expected to cost $2.1 million.

As an American living in Britain in the 1990s, my first exposure to Christmas pudding was something of a shock. I had expected figs or plums, as in the “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” carol, but there were none. Neither did it resemble the cold custard-style dessert that Americans…

A deluge of royal dramas is now being unleashed on screen and stage – with scant regard for accuracy. Is this The Crown’s legacy? As the lavish hit returns, we look at how it finally destroyed deference

Only 15 of these coins were made in the UK. 

A piece she wore today has never been seen in public before.

James Fritz frames a Victorian story as folk tragedy and political interrogation – exuberant in its ambition, just occasionally not quite fulfilling its potential

Discovery of 1830s Scotch whisky in Scottish castle sparks excitement in the industry

The Scotch is believed to have been distilled in 1833 and may have been sampled by a young Queen Victoria

The Scotch is believed to have been distilled in 1833 and may have been sampled by a young Queen Victoria.