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'Peak woke insanity': Scottish museum removes Egyptian mummies from display, cites lack of 'consent' and 'respect' for the deadIn a significant move towards ethical considerations, Glasgow's Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum has taken ancient Egyptian mummies off p...
In 1839, a Scottish blacksmith invented the first rear-wheel-driven vehicle which set the world in motion and laid the foundation of modern transportIn 1839, a Scottish blacksmith invented the first rear-wheel-driven vehicle which set the world in motion and laid the foundation of modern...
In 1780, a Scottish inventor created a copier hundreds of years before modern-day equipment came into existence: How James Watt machine worked?In 1780, a Scottish inventor created a copier hundreds of years before modern-day equipment came into existence. James Watt patented a lett...
What are the living costs for international students in the UKInternational students heading to the UK must budget beyond tuition, with London being the most expensive. Housing is the largest expense, ...
The art of being a follower — not a tourist — in ItalyThe author reflects on how travel allows us to journey through both space and time, bringing the past alive. Inspired by Edith Templeton’s ...
For repatriation of artefacts, we work with source communities: Duncan Dornan, head of museums and collections at Glasgow LifeDuncan Dornan, head of museums and collections at Glasgow Life, the charity which manages the city’s museum collections, in an intervew wit...
India plans repatriation of Kohinoor, colonial artefacts from UK: ReportSenior officials in New Delhi believe that such historical artefacts can reinforce a strong national cultural identity, with Lily Pandeya, ...
14th century Indo-Persian sword, 6 other artefacts being repatriated from UK: G Kishan ReddyMuseums in the Scottish city of Glasgow on Friday signed an agreement with the Indian government to repatriate the seven stolen artefacts t...
Glasgow claims UK first in planned return of Indian artefactsSix of the items were stolen from northern India in the 1800s.
Seven historic artefacts stolen from India set to return home after Glasgow City Council vote for repatriationSix of the artefacts were stolen from Hindu temples and shrines in different states in India during the 19th century.
Desi power: Indians must feel proud to travel & work abroadRising from strength to strength and gaining global prominence has made London a lucrative destination for ambitious Indians.
- Essence of the remote Scottish isle of Jura
The island of Three Paps or the three breasts, which might sound grotesque on a woman but for Jura they spell beauty and individuality.
- Melbourne: Seat of power distinguishes b/w privileged & downtrodden
It is a seat of civilisation which has got a bum rap in the Great tradition of history - despite its bottom-up view to the ethos of epochs....
- Chair design in Melbourne
In Melbourne one can found that chair design is not a bum deal.