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ROBERT TOMBS: How today's rapacious tech barons recall the private company so overmighty it even had TWICE as many soldiers as the British Army

The most dazzling oligarch in the world, 260 years ago, was probably Clive Of India, the spectacularly daring but grasping English governor of Bengal.

66 days ago

‘Losing hope with every day that passes’: torment of the ships’ crews abandoned at sea

Thousands of seafarers are left on board their vessels in foreign waters, unpaid, with scant supplies – and no way of getting home

When Vihaan* set off from his home in Tamil Nadu, south India, to wo…

77 days ago

‘We’re reminded that even beautiful things have their negative side’: Sayan Bose’s best phone picture

Indian photographer Sayan Bose celebrates the cultural heritage of Bengal in this striking image of a young farmer

Sayan Bose had travelled two hours from his home in Kolkata, India, for a day of docu…

3 months ago

'Britain's Tiger King's leg is amputated after he was mauled by one of his pumas: Cat sanctuary owner is unable to attend court as he is banned from keeping animals at £3m compound

Terrence Moore (pictured), 78, started the Cat Survival Trust in Hertfordshire in the 1970s and had 31 animals at one point, including Bengal cats, jungle cats and leopards.

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