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Suu Kyi recalls Nehru in historic speech at UK parliament

Myanmar democracychampion Aung San Suu Kyi made history as she became the first non-head of state to address both houses of Britain's parliament. In a speech at the Westminster Hall, Suu......

London's Big Ben is leaning!

The Big Ben, the clock tower of the Palace of Westminster in London, is leaning and its tilt is now visible to the naked eye, engineers have claimed. In fact, they claim to have found that the......

Prince William to tie the knot on April 29

Prince William and Kate Middleton will marry on April 29 at Westminster Abbey, which has hosted the weddings of the Queen and Queen Mother and was the venue for Princess Diana's funeral in 1997, a......

Tony Blair explains why politicians have affairs

In a remarkably frank memoir, former Prime Minister Tony Blair explains the reasons why politicians in high positions often cross the line and have affairs with women.Blair explores the 'free-bird......

Kochi chef wins House of Commons prize

A chef, who cooks delicious Kochi-style fish dishes, has impressed British parliamentarians in the House of Commons so much that they awarded his Cardiff-based Indian restaurant the Tiffin Cup for......

All about Jack Cohen's RETAIL blues

Tesco's founder thought his employees were robbing him. Going by the service standards in a South London outlet, he was way off the mark, writes Sunanda K Datta-RayWith Tesco all set to take......

What India must learn from Korea

About 12 years ago, when the former foreign secretary, Shashank, was our ambassador in South Korea, he started a Track Two dialogue between the two countries. But after the 1997 crisis, the......

Swraj Paul to study investment options in India

NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul will undertake a fortnight-long visit to India beginning Friday to take stock of the fast growing operations of Caparo automobile plants and assess further......

4 hottest biotech firms to watch

Before dot-coms, it was biotechnology that promised wild growth. And it still does. This month's Innovation Scorecard, an effort by Fast Company and Monitor Group to spot the most innovative......

Ashlee Madhukar: A talent to watch out for

New York's famed Apollo Theatre's amateur talent contest that had helped the likes of Michael Jackson and Aretha Franklin launch their musical career saw a 17-year-old Indian American girl win......

London Olympic torch relay to visit Buckingham Palace

The Olympic torch relay will visit the London residences of both the Queen and Prime Minister on the day before the opening ceremony next month, organisers said on Thursday. Providing details of......

Lord's to host first floodlit match

Lord's, the traditional home of world cricket, will stage its first floodlit match in September, the MCC said on Friday. Middlesex will take on Derbyshire in a Pro40 fixture on September 10 in what......

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Q. What is special about today ?
: A. 642 Battle of Maserfield Penda of Mercia defeats and kills Oswald of Northumbria.910 The last major Danish army to raid England is defeated at...... more

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Q. What is "Big Ben"?
Jaya: A. The Clock Tower at the north-eastern end of the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, London is often colloquially referred to as Big Ben, which is...... more

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Q. Flower seller Eliza Doolittle (Audrey Hepburn) in My Fair Lady (1964) sells flowers in which area of London?
Nargis Bhambi: A. Eliza Doolittle (Audrey Hepburn) used to sell flowers at at Covent Garden. Covent Garden is a district in London, England, located in the...... more

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Q. How do we better know \"The great bell of the clock at the north-eastern end of the Palace of Westminster in London\"?
Nargis Bhambi: A. Big Ben more

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Q. short note on vitoria tower?
Shinning Star: A. The Victoria Tower is the square tower at the southern end of the Palace of Westminster in London, facing south and west onto Black Rod's Garden...... more

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Suu Kyi recalls Nehru in historic speech at UK parliament

London's Big Ben is leaning!

Prince William to tie the knot on April 29

Tony Blair explains why politicians have affairs

Kochi chef wins House of Commons prize

All about Jack Cohen's RETAIL blues

What India must learn from Korea

Swraj Paul to study investment options in India

4 hottest biotech firms to watch

Ashlee Madhukar: A talent to watch out for

London Olympic torch relay to visit Buckingham Palace

Lord's to host first floodlit match

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