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Britain's future king has Indian heritage, DNA proves

Prince William, second-in-line to the throne, will be first British king with proven Indian ancestry, DNA analysis has revealed. The DNA analysis of saliva samples taken from the Duke of......

PIX: Inside the Luminarium - A wonder of beauty and light

Luminarium, an inflatable sculpture by British artist Alan Parkinson, is 1,000 square metres and sits on the grounds of the United Nations in Geneva. Click NEXT to see more...

Now, Britain accused of spying on citizens

The British government is under increasing pressure to order an inquiry into claims that the country's security services were covertly gathering a mass of personal data from some of the world's......

UK's Prince Philip recovering after surgery

British monarch Queen Elizabeth II's husband Prince Philip underwent an exploratory operation on his abdomen on Friday and was "progressing satisfactorily" after the surgery. "The Duke of Edinburgh......

Despite racism, UK Sikhs proud to be British: Survey

A vast majority of British Sikhs are proud of being born or living in Britain, despite many having experienced racism, according to a new survey presented in the United Kingdom Parliament. The......

Airbus clinches $11 billion easyJet order

Airbus clinched a deal on Tuesday worth about $11 billion to supply British budget airline easyJet with 135 planes, dealing a blow to its US rival Boeing. EasyJet agreed to buy 35......

UK business delegation to tour Kolkata, Kochi

A high-powered business delegation from the UK, led by the British cabinet minister, Eric Pickles, is arriving in India on Monday to explore opportunities in infrastructure and water management in......

Barclays sees RBI easing aggressively; 75 bps cuts by Dec

British brokerage Barclays on Tuesday said the Reserve Bank will reduce its policy rates by a hefty 0.75 per cent till December as against the earlier estimate of 0.25 per cent following further......

'Stewardess' Richard Branson fired by AirAsia chief

British business tycoon Sir Richard Branson donned high heels and fishnet stockings as a stewardess in a figure-hugging scarlet outfit on a AirAsia flight from Perth to Kuala Lumpur, but was soon......

New Mumbai terminal: All airlines to share one lounge

Air India, British Airways, Emirates and Lufthansa are set to lose their exclusive lounges at the Mumbai airport, with Mumbai International Airport Limited planning a common lounge for all airlines......

PIX: Aishwarya, Shah Rukh, Kat perform at film awards

The recently concluded Times Of India Film Awards (TOIFA) in Vancouver, British Columbia was marked by star-studded performances including Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and many other Bollywood......

BAFTA honours the Queen for 'Olympics performance'

Queen Elizabeth II has received an honorary British Academy award in recognition of her support of British film and television. John Willis, chairman of the British Academy Film and Television......

The Jadoo of Indian food

Indian-British filmmaker Amit Gupta speaks to Aseem Chhabra about combing his love for food and cinema.Food and families are such a big part of the ethos of being an Indian. It is surprising that......

PIX: Aamir Khan's day out with British PM David Cameron

On his trip to India, British Prime Minister David Cameron met up with Aamir Khan, and discussed quite a few subjects including gender equality. They spent a day together in New Delhi on February......

Aamir Khan meets British PM David Cameron

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting. Aamir Khan met British Prime Minister David Cameron on February 19 at Janki Devi Memorial College in Delhi. They......

Play suspended at stormy US Open

Play was suspended at 1:36 pm British time (1236 GMT) due to the threat of lightning under darkening clouds early in Thursday's first round at the US Open golf championship. The siren sounded after......

British Boxer Amir Khan gets hitched

Amir khan married his American fiance Faryal Makhdoom in a lavish ceremony at the Waldorf Astoria in New York.The 26-year-old former Olympian even danced to a Bollywood number with his ushers for......

Indian challenge at British Open over as Pallikal loses

India's top-ranked female player Dipika Pallikal put up a spirited display before going down 1-3 to second seed Laura Massaro of England in the pre-quarter-finals of the Allam British Open Squash......

Pallikal in British Open squash pre-quarters

India's Dipika Pallikal defeated Denmark's Line Hansen in a marathon first round encounter to enter the pre-quarter-finals of the Allam British Open Squash Championships, in Hull, England. In what......

We will never be able to stop spot-fixing: Ed Hawkins

Ed Hawkins is no stranger to match-fixing. The British journalist, in his book ‘Bookie Gambler Fixer Spy: A journey to the corrupt heart of cricket's underworld’, released last year,......

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Q. 4,500 British soldiers to be axed
Anantharaman: A. more

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Q. CONGRESS AGAIN WILL COME TO POWER BY UNITING ALL,IT SEEMS SO?
Readiffff: A. good to know more

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Q. What is the fullform of BABINA?
Sushil Trivedi: A. Its playing the British Policy !@ Divide BJP and other Party and rule over India more

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Q. Is Babu Rao a freedom fighter ? what did he do against British ?
Ashok: A. British Army Base In Native Asia more

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Argentine court throws out key part of judicial reform law

Reuters Tuesday 18th June, 2013 BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down a key part of a judicial reform law... ...

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Lost account of Spanish war sees light after 70 years

LONDON The next year, he had written his account of the turbulent years leading up to the war and the conflict itself, "The Life and Death of the... ...

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The Terror Diaspora

The Gulf of Guinea. He said it without a hint of irony or embarrassment. This was one of U.S. Africa Command's big success stories. The Gulf... of... ...

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Chasing an illusion

Six young men were jailed on June 6 by a British court and awarded up to 19-and-a-half year jail terms. Their names tell an incomplete and... ...

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Wende Museum Collection Stirs Controversy at 55th Venice Biennale

/PRNewswire/ --The Wende Museum recently acquired a significant collection of early post-Soviet stock vouchers, privatization certificates, and... ...

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