GUWAHATI: In a bid to end child marriage, the Assam government on Thursday introduced a bill in the Assembly to repeal a British-era law on the registration of Muslim marriages and divorces.
The British Empire began in the 1500s, under Elizabeth I’s rule. The empire grew to rule over 400 million people, having a significant impact on people in Britain and the colonies. British ...
IN RECENT YEARS the British economy has tended to be in the news for the wrong reasons. Growth has been soggy, inflation has been high and living standards have been squeezed. Over the past 15 ...
This British series sees big-city businessman Gavin Shipman (Mathew Horne) fall in love with small-town Welsh girl Nessa Jenkins (Ruth Jones) through clandestine late-night phone calls.
Here are 60 British phrases that will confuse anybody who didn't grow up in the UK. An earlier version of this story was written by Bobbie Edsor. "A few sandwiches short of a picnic" means someone ...