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Indian health workers killed our daughter: Brit Sikh family

The parents of an eight-year-old British Sikh schoolgirl has alleged that their daughter was killed by health workers in India in a failed attempt to harvest her organs. Gurkiren Kaur Loyal was......

Brit woman jumps off Agra hotel room to escape molestation

Close on the heels of the gang rape of a Swiss tourist in Madhya Pradesh, a 25-year-old British woman on Tuesday jumped off a hotel room in Agra to save herself from an alleged sexual assault bid......

Bo Xilai's wife admits involvement in Brit's murder

Gu Kailai, the wife of ousted Chinese leader Bo Xilai, has confessed in writing about her involvement in the murder of a British businessman, while four police officers admitted covering up the......

Palin's gaffe: Queen was in charge of Brit forces in Iraq

America's maverick politician Sarah Palin, infamous for her gaffes, believed it was the Queen, and not the then British premier Gordon Brown, who had decided to keep the United Kingdom forces in......

Dewani murder case: CCTV footage nails British NRI

Brit-Indian business tycoon Shrien Dewani, accused of plotting the 'assassination' of his wife on their honeymoon in South Africa, was reportedly seen on CCTV paying cash to taxi driver Zola Tongo,......

Brit women ugly, says Burger King CEO

Bernardo Hees, CEO, Burger King, has been criticised for telling students that British women are ugly and the United Kingdom food is terrible.He was speaking to a group of students in Chicago and......

2 Americans, 1 Brit share 2010 Economics Nobel

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel for 2010 to Peter A. Diamond (Massachusetts Institute of Technology,......

Tata Steel asks Brit MP to be less critical

Tata Steel Vice-Chairman B Muthuraman has asked a member of British Parliament not to be "over-critical" about the company's strategy in dealing with problems in Corus.Muthuraman on Tuesday wrote......

Brit Queen to cut costs with 'Green Tomato Cars'

Following the global slowdown and economic crisis,Queen Elizabeth II is determined to switch from the LPG-fuelled black cab to an environmentally friendly car service to save money.The queen's......

How the British Royals blew taxpayers' money

Brit taxpayers had to dole out pound 250,000 for a makeover of Princess Beatrice's university digs, stated a bill revealed by the Queen on June 29.The fund was used to redecorate a private four-bed......

Meet the Sexy Brit in Bollywood

British actress Amy Jackson talks about her first Hindi film, Ekk Deewana Tha, opposite Prateik. "It hasn't yet fully sunk that I am in a Bollywood movie," gushes Liverpool-raised English......

Daniel Radcliffe named richest under 30 Brit

Daniel Radcliffe has been named the wealthiest British star under 30, after amassing almost 52 million pounds. The Harry Potter star retained the top spot in Heat magazine's 30 Under 30 Rich......

Johnny Depp wins award for Brit band's video

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Pirates of the Caribbean star Johnny Depp has scooped an award for directing a Brit band's video. The......

Mithun teams up with Brit actor Michael Caine

Mithun Chakraborty is all set to team up with veteran British actor Sir Michael Caine on an upcoming film, says a Times of India report.The Bengali-English film is called Indian Autumn, and will be......

Colin Firth named Best Actor at Venice film fest

Colin Firth has got the award for Best Actor at this year'sVenice Film Festival.The Brit star was honoured for his portrayal of a mourning professor in A Single Man at the September 12 ceremony.The......

Brit sailing champ dies as boat capsizes in US at training

British yacht-racing champion Andrew ‘Bart’ Simpson, who won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, was killed on Thursday when his vessel capsized in San Francisco Bay......

US Open: Clijsters sent out by Brit, Murray cruises

Kim Clijsters' illustrious singles career drew to an emotional close on Wednesday when the former World No 1 was knocked out of the second round of the US Open by Britain's Laura Robson. Robson's......

Button says won't play second fiddle to Hamilton

Formula One champ Jenson Button has told his McLaren bosses that he is not ready to play second fiddle to fellow Brit and Belgian Grand Prix 2010 winner Lewis Hamilton, even if it costs McLaren the......

Hamilton is pick of the Brit pack

Lewis Hamilton will be the youngest and least experienced of four Britons on the Formula One starting grid this season but the most likely to win.So says Damon Hill, Britain's last world champion......

Flower signs new deal at Essex as a Brit

Andy Flower, the former Zimbabwe captain who quit international cricket after a World Cup protest against Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe, has signed a new two-year deal at Essex as an......

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Q. How many Sikhs died in 1984 Holocaust? Sikh is a spiritual self.
Rajinder Nijjhar: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-many-sikhs-died-in-1984-holocaust-sikh-is-a-spiritual-se/25338918/answers/

Q. British PM has invited Indian students to study and work in UK and making the Visa policy relaxed.. Is this becoz UK is loosing its grip in the Education and their IR is exposed to the World???
Sharmila Bose: A. MMS is still there. Agreed that Sikhs are the saviours of Hindus from oppressive Moghuls. specially, Aurangazeb sob. But first war of independance,...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/british-pm-has-invited-indian-students-to-study-and-work-in-/25072125/answers/25338984

Q. Q: Till what time we can say good evening ?
Dirty Joyesh: A. Routine one. Our leaders all studied in England. Oxford, Cambridge.. no. then what the hell. Birmingham univ? Brit PM is clever. LSE can I get admission. Got rupees. lot of it. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/q-till-what-time-we-can-say-good-evening-/24399368/answers/25072182

Q. Why our communists are angry with Brits for their recognition of Modi, future PM of India?
SREENIVAS: A. brits start the evening from 6...n unless bidding good bye good evening is wished till 0000 hrs.. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-our-communists-are-angry-with-brits-for-their-recognitio/24252031/answers/24399379

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Angry Proteas fans slams 'arrogant' Brit coach for 'Anderson more skilful than Steyn' claim

South African fans have slammed England bowling coach David Saker for claiming that English pace star James Anderson was 'more skilful' than... ...

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BRIT SOLDIERS KILLERS OF NIGERIAN ORIGIN

LONDON: The brutal murder of an off-duty British soldier by two terrorists on a busy London street in broad daylight —the first terrorist attack... ...

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ABTA reveals what Brits think about themselves abroad

Over 18 million Brits will leave the country for their holidays this summer, with Spain, Greece, Turkey and North Africa amongst the most popular... ...

http://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/abta-reveals-what-brits-think-about-themselves-abroad/

One World Music Festival Announces Venue and Phase One Artist Lineup

--(PR.com)-- Promising to be "the" premier music festival on an international stage, 1 World Music Festival is set to entertain an audience from... ...

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Brit MPs spend over 250000 pounds on booze

Britain MPs have spent a total of 266,110 pounds on alcohol in the House of Commons providing for an average bar bill of 409 pounds each year for... ...

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