London, March 7: This time last year I was in the Trophy Bar of Umaid Bhavan Palace having a drink and a chat with Gaj Singh II, the erstwhile maharaja of Jodhpur, who will today, poor fellow, be ...

One of India's wealthiest royal families, the Gaekwads of Baroda, have settled a bitter 23 year dispute over its estimated £3 billion fortune, including some of the country's most opulent palaces ...