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Queen Elizabeth II hospitalised for gastroenteritis

Queen Elizabeth II was on Sunday admitted to a hospital in London after experiencing symptoms of gastroenteritis, said Buckingham Palace officials. The 86-year-old monarch has been taken to King......

World Photo Awards: BEST from the young shutterbugs

The London-based World Photography Organisation recently announced the final shortlists for the 2013 Sony World Photography Awards. The prestigious annual awards contest, judged in six different......

Assange to run for Victorian senate seat

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, currently holed up in the Ecuadorian embassy in London, is all set to contest for a Senate seat in the September 14 federal election from Victoria. WikiLeaks......

WikiLeaks' Assange to contest Australian elections

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, currently hold up in Ecuador embassy in London, will stand for the Senate in Victoria for the September federal poll as the lead candidate of a newly formed......

2013 World Photography Awards: And the FINALISTS are...

An iPhone app made this 17-year old a millionaire

Got a tech idea and want to make a fortune before you're out of your teens? Just do it, is the advice of the London schoolboy who's just sold his smartphone news app to Yahoo for a reported $30......

London's 'lifeline' is 150 years old!

The world's first and biggest underground metro railway started operations 150 years ago. The London Underground's first journey took place between Paddington and Farringdon on 9 January 1863.......

Essar Energy appoints Deepak Maheshwari as CFO

London-listed Essar Energy plc on Monday announced appointment of Deepak Maheshwari as the company's chief financial officer.P Sampath, the current CFO, moves to a new role as the President of......

Vedanta advised to acquire London's Cairn Energy

A number of investment bankers have, over the past few weeks, made presentations to top officials of Cairn India, owned by Vedanta’s Anil Agarwal, on global acquisition opportunities in the......

10 costliest office locations in the world

Despite the global slowdown, most prime office locations have registered a rise in the rental. Gateway cities such as London, and New York continue to command high rentals as they remain key......

Emma Watson gets immortalized in wax at Madame Tussauds

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here! Emma Watson's waxwork was unveiled at London's Madame Tussauds on Tuesday. The Harry Potter star is depicted on a......

Gandhi director living in care home with wife

Lord Attenborough, the celebrated director of Oscar-winning film Gandhi, is reportedly living in a care home in London with his wife Sheila Sim. According to his family, he is now too unwell to......

PIX: Parineeti, Urmila walk the ramp in London

Fashion designer Manish Malhotra, a long-time favourite of Bollywood divas, recently debuted his designs at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London's Park Lane, in aid of The Angeli Foundation, a......

Former VJ Sophiya Haque passes away

Former VJ Sophiya Haque passed away today, January 17, in London.The British Asian talent, whorose to fame in the 1990s as a VJ for MTV and Channel V, reportedly succumbed to cancer.She was also......

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......

QPR move closer to the drop after Fulham defeat

Fulham withstood a fierce fightback from Queens Park Rangers to beat their London rivals 3-2 and push Harry Redknapp's side closer towards Premier League relegation on Monday. -Ba goal gives......

Russian tycoon Abramovich not detained in US: Spokesman

A spokesman for Roman Abramovich denied a news report on Monday that the billionaire Russian owner of London's Chelsea soccer club had been arrested in the United States. "It's not true," John Mann......

Injured Dibaba pulls out of London Marathon

Ethiopia's Olympic 10,000 metres champion Tirunesh Dibaba has withdrawn from next month's London Marathon with a shin injury, organisers said on Thursday. Dibaba had been set for her debut over the......

Saina regains No 2 ranking, Kashyap rises to No 7

London Olympics bronze medalist Saina Nehwal regained second place while Parupalli Kashyap continued his upward progress, earning two places to reach seventh in the latest world......

Saina enters All-England semi-finals

London Olympics bronze medallist Saina Nehwal advanced to the semi-finals of the All-England Badminton Championships with a hard-fought victory over sixth seeded Chinese Shixian Wang on Friday. The......

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Q. Rahul has an idea on growth.Where was he educated?
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Q. which part of London is in Brazil?
Manvika: A. Rahul Gandhi attended St. Columba's School, Delhi before entering The Doon School in Dehradun (Uttarakhand) from 198183. Meanwhile, his father had...... more

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Q. three high profile killings1. Kanda (Geetika case)2. Ponty Chaddha3. Bhardwaj..These are contract killing and it has something to do with Shaad tallest building in London.. All three are the sudden rise business and involved in real estate and illicit economy..
Sharmila Bose: A. the alphabet L more

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General Pervez Musharraf is back in Karachi after his self-exile in Dubai and London. But the ripples of his deeds can still be felt in Islamabad's... ...

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DAD AND THE LAD

The Bilawal House in Karachi is an impregnable fortress. Scores of security men with hidden guns and bulletproof vests guard the mansion, which is... ...

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New Research Identifies Argentina, Chile and Mexico as the Largest Consumers of Carbonates Worldwide

New research from Euromonitor International identified Argentina, Chile and Mexico as the top markets in per capita consumption of carbonates... ...

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Positive start for European stocks

(38 mins ago) Europe's main stock markets rebounded slightly in opening deals, following heavy losses before the weekend. At the open, London's... ...

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'Digital mirror' brings new meaning to shopping

London, Apr. 8 (ANI): Brisbane-based entrepreneur Yazz Krishna has taken a giant leap, rolling out retail technology across the country connecting... ...

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