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Britain imposes export ban on Tipu Sultan's rare sporting gun

A rare 18th century decorated gun made in India for Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan, and valued at around GBP 2 million, has been barred from export to allow time for a UK-based institution to acquire it......

King Charles III: The monarch who has a great love for India

King Charles III becomes the 40th British monarch to be crowned at Westminster Abbey in London on Saturday, surrounded by heavy symbolism of his many passions, including a drive towards more......

In Photos: The Man Who Will Be Crowned King

King Charles III spent 70 long years as the heir to the British throne. In those years as a prince -- a record number among royal families -- he led a colourful and unusual life, indulging so many......

Kohinoor belonged to Lord Jagannath: Odisha outfit after Queen's death

A socio-cultural organisation of Odisha has claimed that the Kohinoor diamond belonged to Lord Jagannath, and sought the intervention of President Droupadi Murmu for its return to the historic Puri......

British Parliament Opens: Queen Missing!

For only the second time in her 70 year reign -- and for the first time in 59 years -- Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain did not open parliamentary proceedings at the palace of Westminster in......

Rise of Naxalism: Blame India's skewed mining policy

It is the low cost of iron ore extracted from their adivasi homeland mines that enables steelmakers like Tata Steel and Essar, and miners like NMDC, not only to be among the most......

End of the spectrum zamindari

Lord Cornwallis must be turning in his grave at the Supreme Court's order last week to auction 2G spectrum.The debate about the relative merits of auctions versus administrative allocation that......

PHOTOS: Broad grabs 500th wicket as England defeat West Indies

Images from Day 5 of the third and final Test match between England and West Indies in Manchester, on Tuesday. Scorecard IMAGE: England's Dom Bess celebrates the wicket of West Indies' Roston......

Gabriel in West Indies' 15-member squad for Eng tour

IMAGE: The 32-year-old Shannon Gabriel has 133 wickets in 45 Test matches. Photograph: Paul Childs/Reuters Cricket West Indies (CWI) on Thursday announced that Shannon Gabriel has been added to......

Martin Crowe and the catch that stamped his commitment to cricket

Kapil Dev’s running catch at the boundary, to dismiss Viv Richards, is widely remembered by fans and cricketers alike, but Martin Crowe’s effort to pocket a lunging catch and dismiss......

The legend of Martin Crowe

The cricketing life of the legendary Martin Crowe, who passed away into the ages on Thursday, March 3. IMAGE: The amazing Martin Crowe! Photograph: Hannah Peters/Getty Images Born September 22,......

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