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Kishwar Desai, is the chair of the Arts and Cultural Heritage Trust, which is setting up the Partition Museum at Town Hall, Amritsar.
    Eighteen-year-old Emma Raducanu had migrated with her parents from Canada when she was just two years old and she is the first British woman to have reached a major singles final in 44 years. (AP/PTI)Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | A multicultural star is born; will Priti turn back...

    Refugees and migrants have been a huge challenge for this island country

    13 Sept 2021 2:42 AM IST

    The XR activists were joined by Animal Rebellion activists who went on to pour red colour in the iconic fountain outside the Buckingham Palace gates. (Twitter)Opinion
    10K-plus Brits wish to host Afghans; climate rebels dye Palace...

    As chaos prevails and the region gets further destabilised, undoubtedly borders will get erased

    30 Aug 2021 4:28 AM IST

    The post-Covid world isnt here yet, but with each wave we understand how different that world will be. Representational Image. (PTI)Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | 3 plus 2 vs WFH, shops-to-homes: Getting ready for a...

    Not everyone is prepared to come back to work in offices, but prefer to be somewhere in the country and logging in when...

    16 Aug 2021 3:03 AM IST

    Since only UK residents are allowed into the country as of now, all of us would have been much safer and better off at our own homes as we could at least get some fresh air and fresh food, and be not forced to meet total strangers every time we stepped into a corridor. Representational Image. (Twitter)Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | In UK quarantine, Indians pariahs even though they...

    These hotel rooms cost as much as a room in the Taj in India, with meals thrown in

    2 Aug 2021 2:25 AM IST

    The biggest frustration for the British, who are incorrigible travellers, is that they are having to scrap their summer holiday plans. Representational Image. (Twitter)Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | Climate leveller; Javid infection puts a dampener on...

    some of the Freedom Day plans which were to be announced by the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, on this weekend, are...

    18 July 2021 11:51 PM IST

    Britains Prince William, left and Prince Harry unveil a statue they commissioned of their mother Princess Diana, on what woud have been her 60th birthday, in the Sunken Garden at Kensington Palace, London, Thursday July 1, 2021. (AP/PTI)Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | Nostalgia week: England settle score; but Di not...

    Sculptor Ian Rank Broadley said he had worked through anecdotes, photographs and documents, and had tried to capture her...

    5 July 2021 7:26 AM IST

    FILE - In this Nov. 2, 1987 file photo, Britains Diana, the Princess of Wales, is pictured during an evening reception. (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | Question, not cancel, Kipling; murky twist to Diana...

    As Freedom Day recedes from the immediate future old stories of Princess Diana's death have resurfaced

    21 Jun 2021 12:00 AM IST

    The ceremony on the Bank Holiday weekend had only a few family members attending amid claims that even the Prime Ministers children from his previous marriages/relationships were not invited. (AP)Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | Canny Carrie's thrifty choice; a princess by any other...

    Already there is talk that the Freedom Day may be shifted to July 5, so it is getting more and more difficult to plan...

    7 Jun 2021 1:32 AM IST

    Diana, the Princess of Wales who died in 1997, continues to rule the front pages.Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | BBC on the mat for Di interview... Is Shakespeare...

    Undoubtedly, these kinds of seminars create a fresh understanding

    24 May 2021 12:00 AM IST

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    Kishwar Desai | Indian summer on UK's red list; royal duchesses in...

    Some people are deeply unhappy that these restrictions are still in place, despite the vaccine

    10 May 2021 12:00 AM IST

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    A fitting farewell for Prince Philip; Cameron, Carrie graft entertains

    The big event of the past fortnight has, of course, been the Royal funeral

    26 April 2021 12:00 AM IST

    Now the news that our vaccine supply may be interrupted because the new wave in India will impact vaccine exports to the UK has spread gloom. (Photo: AFP)Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | India wave hits UK's vax drive, amid adulation for...

    India was headlined on the front page fortunately, in a way, it was a compliment, not a criticism

    29 March 2021 4:01 AM IST

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