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Where The Victims Of The Kanishka Terror Attack Are Not Forgotten

 Names and names and names and names...329 in all.Some Indian. Some Canadian. Some British.Berry. Gupta. Jain. James. Bhatt. Beauchesne. Chatlani. Enayati. Lougheed....Vaihayasi Pande Daniel visits......

Raj Rajagopal appointed member of British Council

 Non-Resident Indian scientist Dr Raj Rajagopal is among the 16 new members appointed to the British Council for Science and Technology.The appointments were made by Prime Minister Tony Blair on......

'Who Doesn't Know Dr Jane Goodall?'

 'She was the embodiment of knowledge, kindness, and compassion.' Dr Sabyasachi Mukherjee, director, CSMVS, remembers his meeting with the pioneering wildlife conservationist who passed into the......

'It Is A Tug Of War For Trump'

 'Will he be on Europe and Ukraine's side? Or will he decide that Russia is more important for America?' IMAGE: Rescuers work at the site of an apartment building which was hit by Russian missile......

Why The Americans Were Opposed To Agni

 'The heat shield technology for re-entry vehicles was first mastered in DRDO for the Agni missile.''This is why the Americans were so opposed to Agni in the 1980s, unlike other missiles -- it was a......

British Council unveils foreign degree plan

 British Council has launched its managed learning zone concept in Ahmedabad Thursday for the increasing number of Indian students seeking foreign degrees.After Delhi, Ahmedabad is the second city......

Over 100 British Council jobs to come to India

 More than 100 jobs at the British Council in the UK are to be outsourced to India, as part of a massive cost-cutting drive to save taxpayers' money. Final decisions about which jobs will go to......

British Council library gets leisure zone

 As a part of UK India Education Research Initiative, the British Councilplans to tie-up with corporate and educational institutions in India for starting several 'Lifestyle and Diversity Zones',......

RMG Cos Stunned By Ban Bill

 What has surprised the industry is that the Bill has been tabled without any consultation.Critics warn the ban on real-money gaming could fuel black markets, endanger 200,000 jobs and billions in......

India, UK drop key demands in FTA talks

 India and the UK have respected each other's political sensitivities during the negotiations for free trade agreement, with New Delhi agreeing to drop its demand on post-study work visas for......

Kesari Chapter 2 Review: For The Love Of Drama!

 Kesari Chapter 2 has more style than substance on its mind, discovers Sukanya Verma. As is usually the case, the untold story in Kesari Chapter 2 is actually an inaccurate one wherein history is......

Kesari 2: What *Really* Happened

 The grilling of Brigadier-General Dyer by Akshay Kumar's Sir C Sankaran Nair, as shown in Kesari 2, is an imaginary sequence, proves Utkarsh Mishra. IMAGE: Akshay Kumar and Ananya Panday in Kesari......

Kesari Chapter 2 Review: Ahistorical, But Entertaining

 If you disregard history and are ready to watch Kesari 2 purely as an entertainer, you are definitely going to enjoy it, notes Utkarsh Mishra. The title of Akshay Kumar's latest period drama......

2024's 10 Best Web Series

 The year was rich in content as far as Web series were concerned. The general bent was towards thrillers, and many of them were slick and entertaining. Shows that ran into their next seasons, like......

In The Times Of Usha Mehta And Savarkar

 As Ae Watan Mere Watan and Swatantra Veer Savarkar release this week, Utkarsh Mishra takes us down history and reminds us about India's freedom struggle. IMAGE: Sara Ali Khan plays Usha Mehta in......

British Council to brush up Indian umpires' English skills

 Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli (left) speaks to the umpire during IPL 8. Photograph: BCCI In an effort to enhance communication skills of the umpires, the Board of Control for......

Rishi Sunak Goes Fanboy After RCB Win

 IMAGE: Former British prime minister Rishi Sunak and wife Akshata Murty during the IPL 2025 final. Photograph: BCCI   Former British prime minister Rishi Sunak turned into a full-blown Royal......

BCCI, ECB unite to fend off Saudi T20 league threat

 IMAGE: BCCI and ECB would not issue "no objection certificates" to their players to sign up for the Saudi T20 league. Photograph: Arko Datta/Reuters The ambitious Saudi T20 league, which is......

When fans turn toxic: Player breaks her silence

 The world number 39 received messages that read- 'Hope you get cancer', 'Candles and a coffin for your entire family', and 'Go to hell, I lost money my mother sent me' IMAGE:  Britain's Katie......

PIX: Car ploughs into fans at Liverpool parade, 27 in hospital

 IMAGE: Emergency services at the scene after multiple people were hit by a car during Liverpool's victory parade in Liverpool on Monday. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters A car ploughed into a crowd......

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