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Winston Churchill

From the 1920s onwards, Churchill was firm - even quixotic - in opposing any proposal resembling genuine self-rule for India

Updated On: 22 Feb 2023 | 10:59 PM IST

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson presented Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy with the Sir Winston Churchill Leadership Award, drawing comparisons between the two leaders in times of crises.

Updated On: 27 Jul 2022 | 8:16 AM IST

We don't always know what we think we know

Updated On: 15 Jun 2022 | 12:27 AM IST

Mr Ali's occasional colourful language might thrill a section of readers; but he sometimes trivialises his otherwise competitive position on a number of issues

Updated On: 19 May 2022 | 2:47 AM IST

The audience was fed a fibrous diet of plays and concerts and talks and lectures; sports included Derby Day and Wimbledon

Updated On: 10 Apr 2022 | 11:53 PM IST

Modi on Wednesday underlined that change is essential and cited the case of CCA, a British era post in Tamil Nadu for supplying cigars to then UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill

Updated On: 10 Feb 2021 | 9:08 PM IST

Pubs and restaurants in Tier 3 - the highest level, including Manchester, Hull, Newcastle and Bristol - can now offer only takeaway meals. London pubs can serve drinks but only with "substantial meal"

Updated On: 10 Dec 2020 | 11:53 PM IST

Book review of THE CHURCHILL COMPLEX: The Curse of Being Special, From Winston and FDR to Trump and Brexit

Updated On: 30 Aug 2020 | 11:02 PM IST

Activists surrounded the monument and jeered "Churchill was a racist", despite others intervening to protect it from further defacement

Updated On: 09 Jun 2020 | 6:18 AM IST

The same statue was also defaced with green graffiti during a huge anti-racism rally on Saturday, the 76th anniversary of D-Day

Updated On: 08 Jun 2020 | 7:20 PM IST

The complete denial of luck or coincidence in leadership success/failure seems misplaced

Updated On: 07 May 2020 | 10:52 PM IST

Ways and means advances (WMAs) are short-term advances the central bank gives to help states tide over temporary mismatches in their cash flow.

Updated On: 18 Apr 2020 | 1:58 AM IST

Shutting down of BBC Hindi service by the end of this month is a jolt to the revered British tradition

Updated On: 22 Jan 2020 | 9:37 PM IST

This phenomenon of shifting allegiances is common even in the 21st century, says the author

Updated On: 14 Sep 2019 | 12:36 AM IST

To Indians like myself, it will always be a mystery why a few bombastic speeches have been enough to wash the bloodstains off Churchill's hands

Updated On: 16 Feb 2019 | 11:22 AM IST

Churchill's interest in science stemmed from his early years as an army man in British-ruled India

Updated On: 17 Feb 2017 | 3:52 AM IST

Churchill's 11-page article was buried within the archives of US National Churchill Museum archives

Updated On: 16 Feb 2017 | 1:21 PM IST