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Kishwar Desai, is the chair of the Arts and Cultural Heritage Trust, which is setting up the Partition Museum at Town Hall, Amritsar.
    Londons National Gallery and British Museum (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | British Museum loses argument for hanging on to looted...

    Whenever one goes to the British Museum it is an awe inspiring experience — and the artefacts are endless and...

    4 Sept 2023 12:12 AM IST

    Kishwar Desai | Nigel Farage gets uncancelled; no such hope for J.K. RowlingOpinion
    Kishwar Desai | Nigel Farage gets uncancelled'; no such hope for J.K....

    The “cancel culture”, dear readers, still prevails. And one wonders if it is a means to focus our attention...

    7 Aug 2023 12:00 AM IST

    Kishwar Desai | Staycations in UK are suddenly the rageOpinion
    Kishwar Desai | Staycations in UK are suddenly the rage

    Who could have imagined that a staycation in London could be the best in the world this summer? Well, the reality is...

    24 July 2023 12:17 AM IST

    Kishwar Desai | Costly makeover at 75th bday for NHS?Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | Costly makeover at 75th b'day for NHS?

    If it’s raining then it must be the season for tennis at Wimbledon, and cricket at the Lords. It is as though the...

    10 July 2023 1:15 AM IST

    UK MP Barry Gardiner was conferred the Padma Shri award. (Photo: https://www.barrygardiner.com/)Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | Padma Shris for 2 British friends; poor' Boris can't...

    Just when the Indian tourists were getting used to our scorching summer, it rained. Not much — but enough to...

    26 Jun 2023 12:23 AM IST

    Kishwar Desai | Tories may lose critical bypoll; dithers beset by a fresh inquiryOpinion
    Kishwar Desai | Tories may lose critical bypoll; dithers beset by a...

    Bye bye Boris! Or should it be “Hasta la vista!” Those were the three famous last words used by Boris when...

    12 Jun 2023 12:10 AM IST

    Kishwar Desai | Young stay aloof from monarchy; Liverpool hit by Eurovision feverOpinion
    Kishwar Desai | Young stay aloof from monarchy; Liverpool hit by...

    There is still a bit of euphoria left over from the coronation, last week. Newspapers are still coming out with...

    15 May 2023 12:05 AM IST

    Source: TwitterOpinion
    Kishwar Desai | Sinn Finn to grace coronation party! Boris still...

    May Day! May Day!’ is supposed to be a distress signal at sea. May Day falling on the first of the month is also...

    1 May 2023 12:10 AM IST

    Chariot ride to be shorter for King... Did Modi rap Rishi over Khalistanis?Opinion
    Chariot ride to be shorter for King... Did Modi rap Rishi over...

    We are not letting the bad news make us fainthearted. There are strikes by junior doctors and school teachers, and a war...

    17 April 2023 12:29 AM IST

    Kishwar Desai | Kings German trip apt; as Covid tally climbing, boosters awaitedOpinion
    Kishwar Desai | King's German trip apt; as Covid tally climbing,...

    The Easter break means school holidays — which means getting away with or without kids! And now this also means...

    3 April 2023 12:32 AM IST

    King Charles (DC File Photo)Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | More royal family drama looming as coronation nears;...

    It will be coronation time again after 70 years! London will be the place to be in May. Preparations have begun...

    6 March 2023 12:55 AM IST

    \What a surprise! A few weeks after the BBC aired the documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BBC India is now raided by Income Tax (IT) department officials. Agencies like Income Tax, CBI, and ED have become laughing stock for turning into BJPs biggest puppets. What next? ED raids on Hindenberg or a hostile takeover attempt?(sic) he asked. (DC)Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | BBC trouble may take Sharp turn; how Sajid plans to...

    Do not for a moment think BBC has a problem only in India. It has a bigger problem at home. The chairman of BBC Richard...

    20 Feb 2023 12:05 AM IST

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