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British varsity welcomes Pranab's election as Prez

A leading British University -- the University of Wolverhampton -- has welcomed the election of veteran politician and one of its honorary graduates Pranab Mukherjee as the new President of India.......

'God did not create the universe'

God didn't create the universe -- it was actually a result of the inevitable laws of physics, British physicist Prof Stephen Hawking has concluded.In his latest book, The Grand Design, Hawking......

'India is respectful of its history'

Cambridge University historian Piers Brendon's provocative and highly readable book The Decline and Fall of the British Empire, 1781-1997 looks at one of the greatest and most diverse empires in......

Tony Blair's formula to counter extremism

Announcing an additional 1 million funding to the UK universities teaching Islamic studies courses, British Prime Minister Tony Blair has called the politicians to pay heed to the 'voice of......

British PM-in-waiting for new War on Terror

Britain seems set to break away from Prime Minister Tony Blair's strategy on the War on Terror, for which he has been universally lampooned as US President George Bush's pet poodle. Chancellor of......

UK rejects appeal on student visa curbs

The British government on Wednesday rejected an appeal by nearly 70 top university heads to review changes to the student visa regime that is likely to put off students from India and other non-EU......

British Airways woos Indian students

To woo Indian students seeking admissions in various universities and educational institutions overseas, especially in the UK and US, British Airways on Monday announced a special offer for such......

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......

Now brain drain from Britain to India

Professionals and graduates from elite British universities are making a beeline for India, thanks to its booming economy, closer trade relations between the two countries and numerous job......

Indian students in UK can now work for 2 years

Indian students pursuing education in British universities can now work in the UK for two years after completing their courses, instead of one year as allowed earlier.Starting from Monday, students......

Review: The Reluctant Fundamentalist is a powerful film

The Reluctant Fundamentalist has its cinematic moments but celebrates just black and white aspects of life instead of exploring grey areas, Vaihayasi Pande Daniel writes.Janissary: a member of an......

Chashme Baddoor: A fun take on the original

While the old Chashme Buddoor has lost none of its delicate charm, the new one is a rambunctious and rather enjoyable ride.Sai Paranjpye’s Chashme Buddoor, a light-hearted and......

Thank you, Mr Ebert, for taking us on this journey

We will always remember Roger Ebert at the movies, says Arthur J Pais, in his tribute to the prolific movie critic, who passed away on April 4.Roger Ebert, the prolific movie critic, author of half......

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......

Of film festivals and dealing with mortality

Reporting from the recently concluded International Film Festival of Kerala, Rajeev Srinivasan writes about two particularly striking films that were screened at the fest.The 17th International......

Games security stayed in shadows, kept focus on sport

From ordinary police on the beat to the shadows of Britain's security establishment, the sighs of relief are almost audible. Terrorism is an act of theatre, an adage goes, but thanks to firm and......

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QNA

Q. can you write an essay about india ?
Cnanu Shree: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/can-you-write-an-essay-about-india-/25295112/answers/

Q. Modi's University for Forces, whether for Police, Military etc with collaboration with Israel is a planning to create an Army for Gujarat to facilitate the BRITISH IR and India will be ruled by his ARMY..India will NOT remain Democratic.. INDIA IS IN GREAT THREAT..Do you want India to be like this???
Sharmila Bose: A. FACTS ABOUT INDIA THAT MAKE US PROUD.1)"India never invaded any country in her last 10,000 years of history."2)"It is the only...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/modis-university-for-forces-whether-for-police-military-etc-/25007942/answers/25295123

Q. What is the full form of SAP ?
Truth Exposed: A. we need to KICK TRAITORS SO WE NEED TRAINING FROM ISRAEL more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-full-form-of-sap-/24933537/answers/25007959

Q. Identify Maulana Mahmoodul Hasan of Deoband role in freedom movement ?
Truth Exposed: A. 1)Serum amyloid P component, the identical serum form of Amyloid P component2)Seminal acid phosphatase, an enzyme produced by the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/identify-maulana-mahmoodul-hasan-of-deoband-role-in-freedom-/24617941/answers/24933586

Q. Is Muslim contribution to INDIA just the Taj Mahal and red fort ?
Truth Exposed: A. Jamiatul Ulema Hind (JUH) here on Saturday criticised the Centre for ignoring Muslims contributions in Indias freedom movements.Speaking at a...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/is-muslim-contribution-to-india-just-the-taj-mahal-and-red-f/24530798/answers/24617957

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Sonnet Project app brings to life Shakespeare's work

A new app launched on Monday aims to bring William Shakespeare's sonnets to the masses with the help of short films starring stage actors... ...

http://ndtv.com.feedsportal.com/c/33805/f/606689/s/2c30979b/l/0Lgadgets0Bndtv0N0Cshortlink0Baspx0Darticle0F369490A/story01.htm

Shafiqur Rahman Barq didn't insult Vande Mataram

The song 'Vande Mataram' finds its place in Bankimchandra Chatterjee's novel Anand Math, published in 1882. Unfortunately, today with the brute... ...

http://www.merinews.com/article/response-shafiqur-rahman-barq-didnt-insult-vande-mataram/15885475.shtml

2013 Professor Arthur Li Development Scholarships at UWE in UK

One year master's degree programme is available at University of the West of England, UK. One scholarship is offered which covers full tuition fee.... ...

http://www.universitiesnews.com/2013/05/21/2013-professor-arthur-li-development-scholarships-at-uwe-in-uk/

Mughal era tombs restored to their traditional grandeur

"For conservation to be successful in our country it is necessary that we return to a craft-based approach where master craftsmen are empowered to... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/mughal-era-tombs-restored-to-their-traditional-grandeur/article4735436.ece

Female conversion to Islam in Britain examined in unique research project

The University of Cambridge has published a report about experiences of almost 50 British women of all backgrounds, ethnicities, ages and faiths... ...

http://www.siasat.com/english/news/female-conversion-islam-britain-examined-unique-research-project

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