A larger-than-life king known for his lavish jewels, epic harem, luxury obsessions and the invention of the Patiala Peg, ...

Maharaja Bhupinder Singh’s meal often had 15 rich parathas, 2–3 plates of kebabs, creamy dal, and slow-cooked mutton, with ...

Maharaja Bhupinder Singh’s feasts were legendary and his royal kitchen left even British officers in awe of his appetite ...

This king paid a lot of attention to the women in his harem. He made sure they looked exactly how he liked. For this, he ...

Shimla, once the summer capital of the British colonists, has a rich and storied history of intrigue, politics and journalism.

A glimpse into the extravagant offerings of India’s royal families — from emerald brooches and diamond necklaces to a ...

The V A museum in London opens to its first Cartier exhibition in nearly three decades. Spice brings you a ringside view on ...

When a magnificent collection of jewelry came up for auction at Christie’s last November, everyone knew it would be a blockbuster. The dazzling array of diamond, ruby and emerald concoctions ...

Gurdwara Sri Damdama Sahib, located in Doraha, holds profound historical and spiritual ties to Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji, the ...

Maharaja Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV of Mysore was known for his progressive rule. He focused on education, infrastructure, and social reform. He banned untouchability and child marriage. He also ...

Wales Bonner's Spring/Summer 2026 show at Paris Fashion Week celebrated its 10th anniversary by drawing inspiration from Yeshwant Rao Holkar II, the Maharaja of Indore.

Puri, The Gajapati Maharaja of Puri, Divyasingha Deb, on Friday performed the 'Chhera Pahanra' ritual of sweeping the floors of the chariots of Lord Jagannath and his two siblings before the ...