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Royal hoax nurse's family struggle with legal bills

The family of the India-born nurse, who is believed to have committed suicide after receiving a hoax call on Kate Middleton's pregnancy, is struggling with the prospect of massive legal bills to......

RARE PHOTOS: A 100-year-old glimpse of British India

A century-old collection of photographs of India has been discovered in the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland archive. The rare and fragile glass plate......

The 3 idiots of Indian cricket or the 3 scapegoats?

This mess is not limited to Sreesanth, Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan, but has spread to include other, more famous and better connected names, both cricketers and non-cricketers. If so, we may......

Indian Navy commissions first MiG-29K squadron

With China conspicuously challenging India’s regional pre-eminence in aircraft carrier operations, the Indian Navy got a massive boost on Saturday with the commissioning of its first squadron......

PICS: The Royal prince's deployment in Afghanistan

Britain's Prince Henry, commonly known as Prince Harry, the younger son of Charles, Prince of Wales and Diana, after an education at various schools around the United Kingdom, eschewed a university......

'2013 to be year of consolidation for Essar Energy'

Last year, the Ruias-promoted Essar Energy completed some of its major growth projects in the energy space. Though there were concerns on the regulatory front, some of the company's power plants......

Oil India to set up LNG terminal

Even as domestic gas production has fallen 8 per cent, Oil India Ltd (OIL) is planning to set up a liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving terminal in India. The company plans to set up a 2.5-million......

HSBC's takeover of RBS India assets falls through

A proposed acquisition by global banking giant HSBC of another UK-based bank RBS' Indian retail and commercial banking business has failed to fructify, as the transaction deadline expired on Friday......

Queen Victoria's bloomers sell for 360 pounds at auction

A pair of Queen Victoria's 38 inch linen bloomers have fetched 360 pounds in an auction of royal memorabilia in Essex.The item, among 150 lots which were on sale in Colchester, was sold to a......

Fate of one of the largest bridges in Asia hangs in limbo

After the World Bank (WB) pulled out of a $ 1.2 billion loan to Bangladesh for the construction of the Padma Bridge project, one of the largest bridges of South Asia, while alleging corruption......

What you didn't know about TV's hottest actor

Sushant Singh Rajput left his engineering studies midway to pursue his passion for performing arts - dance, direction, acting and more. He started as a dancer with the Shiamak Davar troupe, and......

Rubbing shoulders with Big B, Mohan Lal

After working with Chiranjeevi Sarja in the Kannada film Gandedhe, Ragini Dwivedi is all set to star opposite his uncle Arjun Sarja in a Tamil film. The actress, who is shooting in Ooty for Major......

A ride on the Hogwarts Express & butterbeer!

JK Rowling, writer of the Harry potter series visited the Harry Potter theme park, the Wizarding World recently. She amazed the onlookers when she spent 300 pounds on delights such as Bertie......

'I love to do intelligent films like Kerala Cafe'

Unlike many actors, Nithya Menon wants to be a part of intelligent cinema. Films happened just by chance for the Malayalam actress, who made her debut in K P Kumaran's Akashagopuram, opposite......

I played the game in true spirit, says Sreesanth

Out on bail after 27 days in Tihar jail, tainted India pacer Shantakumaran Sreesanth on Tuesday said he "does not want to forget this" episode as it taught him a lot of things. "I......

BCCI to discuss Kundra issue on June 10

Rattled by betting charges against Rajasthan Royals co-owner Raj Kundra, the Board of Control for Cricket in India convened an Emergent Working Committee meeting in New Delhi on Monday to discuss......

Top BCCI officials Jagdale and Shirke resign

Two top BCCI officials -- secretary Sanjay Jagdale and treasurer Ajay Shirke -- on Friday quit their respective posts in a bid to put pressure on beleaguered Board president N Srinivasan......

BCCI commission to probe CSK, RR management

The three-member inquiry commission set up by the BCCI, to probe into the spot-fixing and betting charges during IPL 6, will now look into the roles of Gurunath Meiyappan and owners of Chennai......

Pawar demands Home Ministry inquiry into all IPL-6 matches

Former Board of Control for Cricket in India president Sharad Pawar demanded a Home Ministry inquiry into all the 75 matches of the scandal-hit IPL VI, saying not doing so will give an impression......

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Q. christian orphanages in India are just show cases to attract U.S dollar funds from innocent Americans. Some clever Americans do the business as they canvass for these church orphanages in India by producing false pictures submitted by Indian pastors and collect dollars and take some commission from it and send rest of money to India. In India the orphanage runners are ruthless. They feed and treat the orphan kids just like street dogs. But the great christian orphanage runner and his family will have royal facilities with the money sent by americans. For a lot of lazy Americans it's a busines
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