Sam Kelly explains how Queen Victoria became a huge fan of drugs—and how she brought China to its knees because of it.

In 1842, Queen Victoria faced two assassination attempts by 19-year-old John Francis in London. Despite a close call, she survived both attacks unscathed.

Coldplay's Chris Martin thanked his Indian audience on Saturday (Jan. 18) for "forgiving" British colonialism, as the band's Music Of The Spheres dates kicked off in Mumbai. The band performed at ...

Mumbai: An FIR was lodged at Colaba police station after a horse-drawn Victoria was seen in the area on Tuesday. This is a violation of the Bombay hig.

Queen Victoria’s reign of more than 63 years was overtaken by Queen Elizabeth II, who had reigned for 70 years when she died in 2022. They have now inspired two books, completely different in ...

Once a favored holiday destination for Queen Victoria, and reputedly described in one of the greatest works of Italian literature, the Villa Palmieri is steeped in history and could now be yours ...

On the same day in May 1856 that Queen Victoria held a review in Hyde Park at which she distributed the first Victoria Crosses, earned in the Crimea, she learned of the likelihood that many more ...

A set of undies owned by the late Queen Victoria, who died in 1901, will go under the hammer on Thursday - the items were unearthed from a wardrobe after more than 120 years ...

In “Queen Victoria and Her Prime Ministers,” Anne Somerset insightfully describes the arc of Victoria’s reign by tracking what amounted to a shifting variety of governing partnerships.

The Victoria Terminus in Mumbai, Maharashtra, was officially renamed as the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) in March 1996, after the 17th-century Maratha warrior king Shivaji Maharaj. In 2017 ...

Once a favored holiday destination for Queen Victoria, and reputedly described in one of the greatest works of Italian literature, the Villa Palmieri is steeped in history and could now be yours ...