WELLS CATHEDRAL is fund-raising for a £7-million restoration project: Vicars’ Close (News, 9 August 2024). Sited next to the cathedral, it is the oldest medieval street in Europe still inhabited for ...
Once again, Glasgow’s annual winter festival of traditional music from all parts of the world is formed of an astonishingly ...
While some are noteworthy and many are fairly typical, there are occasionally more unusual spots. Sometimes called a themed ...
While for Zelenskyy, it was a political move to distance Ukraine’s Orthodox Church from its Russian heritage, it reveals how sections of the Eastern Orthodox Church still followed the Julian calendar ...
Most ordinary folks are governed by the calendar and time they reckon by their watch. Gregorian or English calendar was born after the Julian calendar of Julius Caesar, based upon Greenwich Mean ...
As the Cardiac Chiefs were fending off last-second perils in a bizarre sequence of ways en route to a 12-1 start this season, it was natural for any of us who cover them, and even their most ...
While much of the world ushers in the new year on January 1 following the Gregorian calendar, many countries and cultures celebrate the start of their new year on different dates, reflecting their ...
LONDON — Like examining the growth rings of an ancient tree, scientists have developed a new way to analyze the “twigs” of human genetic family trees, revealing previously hidden patterns of migration ...
In the Middle Ages (around 500 to 1500 A.D), medieval knights pledged their allegiance and renewed their vows to chivalry ... To solve problems associated with the Julian calendar, the Gregorian ...
(Relevance: In 2014, UPSC asked a question about the date in the Gregorian calendar for a normal year of 365 days that corresponds to Chaitra 1 of the national calendar based on the Saka Era.