Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories ...

By early 1797, 38-year-old, Norfolk born Horatio Nelson had been in the Royal Navy for over 26 years. Within the Navy his reputation for dash and bravery was well established, although, to the general ...

At about 1:30 p.m., Culloden and other ships, including Captain Cuthbert Collingwood (another destined to join the ‘Band of Brothers’) in HMS Excellent, were gradually overhauling the Spanish rear and ...

A delegation from the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) visited the Institute of Chemistry Ceylon (IChemC) at Rajagiriya, on an accreditation visit during their tour to Sri Lanka. The Vice President of ...

Our emblematic tree is in short supply and in danger of running out – is the idea of homegrown hardwood sunk forever?

Under the new policy, women officers can now wear cultural garments, including sarees, beneath their mess jackets during ...