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Govt to provide security to Operation Blue Star veterans

The government has decided to provide security to Brigadier (retd) Israr Rahim Khan, who led the first army troops that entered the Golden Temple in Amritsar during Operation Blue Star.Lt Gen......

High-level meet to review security of Bluestar veterans

The government has convened a high-level meeting next week to review the security of Lt Gen (Retd) K S Brar and others who were involved in the Operation Bluestar against Sikh terrorists in the......

Brar attack: 8 more arrested; UK calls assault 'appalling'

Stepping up its investigation into the "appalling" attack on Lt Gen (Retd) K S Brar in London, the Scotland Yard on Friday arrested eight more people, taking to 15 the number of those held after......

'I'm not a football': Lt Gen Brar on relocation

Lt General K S Brar, the Operation Bluestar hero who survived a bid on his life in London on Sunday, will resist any move by the government to relocate him, saying he finds Mumbai -- his home of 20......

Four arrested in the stabbing of Lt Gen Brar in London

Four persons, including a woman, have been arrested in London in connection with the stabbing of retired Lt Gen K S Brar, who had led 'Operation Blue Star' 28 years ago to flush out pro-Khalistani......

Spotted: Ratan Tata in London

Reader Vishal Shah spotted Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata, shopping at the Selfridges Store on Oxford Street, London. Vishal, an MSc student at the University of Westminster (UK), was elated to......

COLUMN: Has the time for India to lead come?

For starters given a declining West, it is indeed unwise on our part to depend on it for any matter whatsoever for our growth, writes M R Venkatesh. The events of the past few years at the global......

Why we must welcome FDI in retail

It is a myth that FDI in retail will kill at local kirana stores, instead it will help us immensely, says S Pushpavanam. Foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail has been permitted whether......

Lord Paul's portrait to feature at London exhibition

NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul's portrait will be featured to represent India at a major public art project showcasing Britain's cultural diversity coinciding with the 2012 London Olympics.Under......

Who benefits from reforms?

There are two quick ways to advertise your modernity in India today. The first is to carry an iPad when you go for meetings, even if all you do with it is read email; and the second is to declare......

Spotted: John Abraham in London

Reader Abbas Bhimji met John Abraham at Oxford Street, London last...

Spotted: Bobby Deol in London

Reader Prakash met Bobby Deolat Oxford Street,...

Spotted: Shahid Kapoor in London

Reader Pooja Kulkarni met Shahid Kapoor while shopping at John Lewis, Oxford Street, London....

Spotted: Riteish Deskmukh, Karan Johar in London

Reader Irshad Ali Syed met Riteish Deskmukh and Karan Johar when they were shopping at Oxford Street in...

Spotted: Karan Johar shopping in London

Reader SubodhBorgaonkarspotted Karan Johar shopping in GAP, Oxford Street,London.Subodh writes that Karan wasin a bit of a hurry andwas not feeling well. Even then, he agreed to pose for aquick......

Spotted: Sourav Ganguly in London

Reader Anuj Agarwal sent us this photograph.'I spotted former India captain Sourav Ganguly in Oxford Street, London. He was shopping for sunglasses,' writes Anuj.Thank-you, Anuj, for sharing this...

World Cup buzz? No sign yet in Mumbai or Delhi

Cricket's biggest showpiece, the World Cup final, will be staged in India's financial capital Mumbai in little over six weeks but the sport-crazy citizens and casual visitors were hard-pressed to......

Spotted: Sunil Gavaskar

Reader Saleel Pradhan sent us this photograph from London. 'Here is a picture of myself with Sunil Gavaskar. I met him in London, near Oxford Street. He was kind enough to pose for a couple......

Spotted: Ganguly shopping in London

Reader Nishit Shah sent us this picture from London.'I am pleased to share this picture with Sourav Ganguly (Dada) when he was shopping in Oxford Street with [wife] Dona and [daughter] Sara,'......

Spotted: Leander Paes in London

Reader Lakshminarayanan Devarajan sent us this picture from London.'I and my friends Vaidya, Neelam and Trinath spotted Leander Paes at the busy Oxford Circus Street, in London after his Wimbledon......

People speak for oxford street

QNA

Q. Identify the person Margaret Thatcher?
: A. Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher LG, OM, PC, FRS (born 13 October 1925) served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/identify-the-person-margaret-thatcher//answers/15941956

Q. Who is Rovan Atkinson? In which field He is famous?
Hitler : A. Atkinson was born in the north of England in 1955. He went to very good schools and graduated with a Bachelors degree in electrical engineering....... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-is-rovan-atkinson-in-which-field-he-is-famous/15941815/answers/15887588

Q. The busiest shopping centre of London is
Hitler : A. Oxford Street is London's busiest shopping area and also is very central. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-busiest-shopping-centre-of-london-is/15886038/answers/1001338

Q. May I got information about TATA Motors Nano Small car registered office address, tele, or e-mail address
Renny Thomas: A. Sales Headquarters 26th Floor, Centre 1, World Trade Centre, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai 400 005Tel: (022) 56561800Fax: (022) 56360400International...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/may-i-got-information-about-tata-motors-nano-small-car-regis/1001104/answers/13711313

Q. Who is the inventor of Television ? Year?
Parth Engineering: A. You have really opened up a can of worms with that question! Probably no other invention in history has been so hotly disputed as the prestigious...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-is-the-inventor-of-television--year/13711302/answers/12370920

Web results for Oxford Street

Dress For Disaster

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Inferno rages on city shelves

If Robert Langdon is racing from one corner of Florences Palazzo Vecchio to another to unearth mysterious clues in priceless paintings, the... ...

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John Lewis to open 100,000 sq ft store in Oxford

(United Kingdom) John Lewis signed an agreement with the Westgate Oxford Alliance Partnership, a joint venture between Land Securities Group PLC... ...

http://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/company-news/john-lewis/newsdetails.aspx?news_id=146231

Topshop to unveil its own Met Gala celebrity worn line

(United Kingdom) Following the online luxury retailer Moda Operandis sale of celebrity-worn designs from Met Gala 2013, British high-street... ...

http://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/company-news/topshop/newsdetails.aspx?news_id=146240

Breaking the rules of the gender game

I'm a whistler; I've been one for a long time now. But the deciding moment, when I knew that it had to become an inseparable part of my... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/breaking-the-rules-of-the-gender-game/article4724348.ece

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