As the Election Commission of India prepares for a Bihar-like Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list across the country, Kerala Chief Election Officer (CEO) Rathan U Kelkar said that a ...

The special performance marks the 50th anniversary of the Queen song The 2025 BBC Proms season concludes in celebratory style with the Last Night of the Proms on Saturday 13 September at the Royal ...

Red lehenga is ideal for creating a bold festive statement. Combine with bold lips and wavy hair for a diva appearance. Timeless ivory saree ideal for an urbane pandal-hopping style. This classic ...

The hub of the festival of Durga Puja, it is greatly celebrated here with supreme grandeur and cultural richness. Here in the city, during the festival, tourists can see numerous show-stopping ...

Peter Mandelson has been sacked as the UK's ambassador to the US by Sir Keir Starmer over his ties to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. The prime minister, who selected Lord Mandelson for the role, ...

Sir — Durga Puja is a festival of all things gastronomic. But the stomach needs a strategy to survive. The first rule is pace. One egg roll at noon is wise, but a second before evening will guarantee ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Sir Kenneth Branagh is returning to the Royal Shakespeare Company for the first time in more than three decades, in what the RSC's artistic directors are calling a "once-in-a-generation theatrical ...

A secret memo in which Lord Mandelson urged then-prime minister Sir Tony Blair to meet Jeffrey Epstein has been kept under wraps by officials, it's claimed. The note, believed to have been written in ...

A man who was “extraordinary in so many ways” is how friends are remembering the American-born researcher and campaigner Sir Robert Worcester who made his life in Kent. Sir Robert, who was the founder ...

Navratri and Durga Puja festivities will soon begin in different parts of the country. While the Hindu festival of Navratri begins on September 22, it will end with Vijayadashami on October 2. It ...

Sir Robert Worcester, who has died aged 91, was an American-born political pundit who developed opinion polls in Britain as founder of Mori and, to his sleek pleasure, advised the Labour prime ...