British Empire

India along with some other countries observe Commonwealth Day on May 24. (Image: Shutterstock) Commonwealth Day focuses on the objectives to help each other in improving health care, education, job opportunities, and sports as well as to…

Last Updated: February 01, 2023, 15:10 ISTCumming, who has won two Tony awards and a Laurence Olivier award for his theatre work, got U.S. citizenship in 2008. Actor Alan Cumming has given back his OBE award over 'toxicity of empire' he…

LONDON: Queen Elizabeth II has been depicted on British banknotes and coins for decades. Her portrait also has been featured on currencies in dozens of other places around the world, in a reminder of the British empire's colonial reach. So…

Previously known as Empire day, Commonwealth Day is celebrated by the collection of 54 commonwealth countries every year. It is marked on the second Monday of May in most of these countries but in India and a few more, it is observed on May…