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BAFTA Film Awards host Alan Cumming apologises for “strong words” after nominee John Davidson, who has Tourette’s syndrome, shouts during ceremony; watch viral videoThe BAFTA Film Awards experienced two brief interruptions as host Alan Cumming addressed disruptions from nominee John Davidson, who has To...- Cities around the world welcome 2026 with thunderous fireworks and heightened securityThe world welcomed 2026 with grand celebrations. Cities like Sydney, Paris, and New York hosted spectacular fireworks and light shows. In J...
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- Up Helly Aa: Shetland's Annual Viking Fire Festival Welcomes Women and Girls into Jarl Squad for the First TimeUp Helly Aa, an annual fire festival is held in Scotland, witnessing the members being adorned with Viking-styled clothing and carrying lit...
- How the Scottish brought a song and new year celebrations to IndiaNew Year celebrations are both arbitrary and secular, with no religious, astronomical, or seasonal basis. The date of Christ's circumcision...
- Major incident declared in Scotland due to Storm GerritStorm Gerrit has cast a pall over seasonal festivities, with over 100 flood alerts scattered across the UK. The West Midlands and east Midl...
- Queen Elizabeth II, Lata Mangeshkar, Bob Saget & Betty Davis: Remembering influential people who we lost in 2022Here is a roll call of some influential figures who died in 2022.
- St Andrew's Day today: Who is he, why Scotland celebrates him? Here's all you need to knowSaint Andrew Day is being observed today by Scots all across the world, but some are unsure about when it falls, why we honour him, and whe...
- Halloween 2022: Learn about festival's history and originsHalloween night is celebrated in many countries, but we will discuss where this frightening holiday originated and how we are supposed to c...
- April Fools’ Day is not about pranks and tricks! There’s also a Greek goddess and a French king involvedThe day is also celebrated as All Fools’ Day in some countries.
- Greta Thunberg feels UN climate summit in Glasgow is a 'failure'Delegates from nearly 200 nations are planning to hammer out ways to meet the Paris Agreement goals.
- Holi, Cheese Festival, London Marathon: 4 major festivals from around the globe you must look forward toThe festival ofHoli is celebrated for almost a month in Braj region.
- New Year resolutions were started by Babylonians: Here's a round-up of some fascinating rituals across the worldPeople of different cultures follow amazing traditions to usher the New Year.
- Traveller's Diary: Complete guide to plan a holiday from May to AugustFrom Stars Of The White Nights in Russia to Fringe Festival in Scotland, we've got you covered.
- Festivals across the globe sing the best tune of history, culture and experienceThe Up Helly Aa festival, dating back to 1880, is not a battle cry but an ode to Scotland’s history.
- Scottish village of Strathpeffer, a vitrified Pictish fortIt was a little early that day when we wound up via Inverness, to reach our hotel in the beautiful Scottish village on a glen, called Strat...
- Tracking leedsAfter feeding the already fed-to-bursting pigeons at Trafalgar Square, `doing’ museums/parks/galleries and noshing on unctuous chicken tikk...
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