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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......

UK: Indian gets 10-year jail term for raping TV star

A 25-year-old Indian student has been sentenced to 10 years in jail by a British court for raping a TV star in her hotel room after a birthday party. Soby John, who also worked as a porter,......

British tourist's ordeal: 'I shouted for help for an hour'

A British woman who jumped from a hotel balcony in India fearing a sexual assault has recalled her ordeal, saying that she shouted for help for more than an hour. The 31-year-old from London said......

A reality check for David Cameron's India quest

Bhaskar Menon explains why for India it cannot be business as usual with the British. British Prime Minister David Cameron began his three-day visit to India by invoking the "huge ties" between the......

British PM Cameron seeks special relationship with India

British Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday began his India visit seeking a “special relationship” between the two countries, saying it is “about the future and not the past"......

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......

UK plans big investment for its biz centres in India

The UK on Friday announced plans to invest over 1.1 million pounds in a new pan-India network of British Business Centres, weeks after Prime Minister David Cameron visited the country.The first......

British Royal Mint to make sovereign gold coins in India

Britain's Royal Mint has started to manufacture gold sovereign coins in India for the first time in almost 100 years, it said on Monday.Indian residents have been unable to buy commemorative......

David Cameron pushes Mumbai-Bangalore corridor

British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Monday he wanted his country's companies to help India develop new cities and districts along a 1,000 km (600 mile) corridor between Mumbai and......

British PM Cameron to visit next week

British Prime Minister David Cameron is visiting India next week with key cabinet ministers and a high-powered business delegation, to strengthen trade and investment ties.This will be his second......

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......

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......

Who's India's Gay Icon? TELL US!

According to a poll conducted by a radio channel, British singing sensation Adele has emerged as the new gay icon, beating her contemporary Lady Gaga and claiming the crown from Australian singer......

'It was a mini Truman Show'

British-Indian filmmaker Gemma Atwal was born in India, but her mother left her at the hospital, possibly because she was not born a boy. She was then adopted by a wealthy United Kingdom-based Sikh......

'Working with Rahman is an adventure'

British television producer Nasreen Munni Kabir has made quite a few documentaries on Indian cinema like Movie Mahal, In Search Of Guru Dutt, How to Make it Big in Bollywood and The Inner and Outer......

Joe Root ready to adapt to situations for success

Young British batsman Joe Root, who has made an impressive start to his career by scoring runs consistently against India, has said the key to his success lies in the ability to adapt to different......

'Reports suggesting I could be deported have no basis'

Former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi has rubbished media reports that the Indian government has sought help of British authorities to deport him from the United Kingdom, saying such stories were......

Deccan Chargers dispute British court award to former CEO

Indian Premier League franchisee Deccan Chargers has contended that a British court's award of over pounds 10 million to its former CEO Tim Wright would be non-est in the eyes of Indian courts or......

No points for Force India from British GP

Sahara Force India returned empty-handed from British Grand Prix, their home race, as Nico Hulkenberg finished 12th and Paul di Resta's retired in the opening lap after a car collision, in......

Force India's drivers miss top-10 mark at Silverstone

None of the drivers of Sahara Force India will start in top-10 at Sunday's British Grand Prix as Paul di Resta missed out on Q3 by a whisker and Nico Hulkenberg despite securing ninth position will......

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Q. Why dont our govt change the names of various places ...like nicholson road ,hemilton road ,dalhouzi etc etc still on the name of britishers..do we need to remember those people?
Sanjay: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-dont-our-govt-change-the-names-of-various-places-...like/25635623/answers/

Q. Who was the first person came in India?
KAVYA SRIVASTAVA: A. It will lead to rebellion among the various castes in India. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-was-the-first-person-came-in-india/25601519/answers/25635645

Q. INDIA WAS VERY RICH BUT BRITISHERS AND MUSLIM INVADERSALCUTTA PORT WHICH CAN GIVE US AN IDEA ABOUT WEALTH AND IT HAPPENED DUE TROM OUR PAST MISTAKES?O OUR SELFISHNESS AND INFIGHTING, BUT WHY WE HAVNT LEARN ANY LESSON F HAVE TAKEN OUR WEALTH , WHEN BRITISHERS LEFT THEY SAILED OUR WEALTH IN 9OO SHIPS FROM C
Ramesh Agarwal: A. the man who had the single most influence in establishing British rule in India was Robert Clive. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/india-was-very-rich-but-britishers-and-muslim-invadersalcutt/25595675/answers/25601598

Q. the education system..of INDIA...with too many subjects..,chapters....,at the secondary levels..DO NOT YOU ALSO THINK..its an un.invited..and tiresome..BURDEN...WITH ..30 CHAPTERS..in each subjects..children...hardly get...the depth..of the concerned..subjects....what to do..
Anamikaverma: A. sone ki chidiya kehte the hume us zamane mei, mere pitaji batate hain mujhe aur kohinoor heera jo sabse beshkeemti tha use le jaake queen victoria...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-education-system..of-india...with-too-many-subjects..cha/25522297/answers/25595691

Q. Who were first invaders to India ?Aryans Dravidians Moghuls British
Z: A. it is a well known fact that our education system was set up by British for Indians to train and produce clerks for their govt...it has remain more or less same since then.. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-were-first-invaders-to-india-aryans-dravidians-moghuls-b/25499082/answers/25522306

Web results for British India

British Open squash

World No.1 and defending champion Nicol David outclassed India`s Joshna Chinappa in the first round of the AllamBritish Open Squash Championships... ...

http://asianetindia.com/nicol-hot-joshna-british-open-squash/

Ferguson bags LMA honour

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson capped his final season in charge of the English Premier League champions by clinching the League Managers'... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/333867/ferguson-bags-lma-honour.html

getting real

Only last month, the three-week border stand-off had cast a shadow over India-China relations. It is, therefore, remarkable that Li Keqiang's visit... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130522/jsp/opinion/story_16921572.jsp

Rules of colonial vintage go digital to run Government of the day

An IT products company based here has managed to compress "system of office procedure" written by late Richard Tottenham in pre-Independent India.... ...

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/states/rules-of-colonial-vintage-go-digital-to-run-government-of-the-day/article4736648.ece

Iran acts to expand sensitive nuclear capacity diplomats

BAGHDAD, Iraq - More than 60 people, including Iranian Shia pilgrims, were killed in a series of car bombings and shootings across Iraq Monday,... ...

http://www.calcuttanews.net/index.php/sid/214663808/scat/b8de8e630faf3631

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