Madhu Ragavendra, a young poet from Assam, was felicitated at Rani Channamma University in Belagavi on Thursday, on the eve ...

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The legendary robbers Schinderhannes and Schwarzer Jonas were executed by guillotine in Mainz in 1803. In 1805, the first ...

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Olga Ionaitis, winner of the 2024 Presidential Prize for Writing and Art for Children and Young People The Presidential Prize was awarded for her contribution to the development of the Russian ...

From humble lane-style buildings to grand block apartments, Shanghai’s historic residential architecture tells the story of a city in transformation.