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'Three wise monkeys' statue, charkha gifted to Trump

A marble replica of Mahatma Gandhi's "three wise monkeys" statue, a copy of his Talisman or a piece of wisdom as well as a special edition of his autobiography were among the items gifted to......

Trump sounds like a Badshah out to enjoy himself

What can be more seductive to lure a populist politician than a mass rally?Modi understands Trump well like few people can, notes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.The fifth curtain-raiser before the......

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle fix March end for royal exit

Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on Wednesday announced March 31 as the date of their formal exit as frontline royals following discussions with Buckingham Palace on formalising their new......

Squabbling mice top 'people's poll' award

The Natural History Museum’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition just named the winner of this year’s LUMIX People’s Choice Award, and the perfectly-timed photo by......

Stunning images in building photography contest

The 2019 winners of the Art of Building competition, run by the Chartered Institute of Building, have been announced. Photographer Pedro Luis Ajuriaguerra Saiz took a nighttime shot of the......

Rishi Sunak's tweet lands tea company in hot water

When UK Finance Minister Rishi Sunak posted a picture of him brewing tea for his team members in the treasury department, little did he know that it would lead to a social media storm. ......

The billion-dollar question before Vodafone Group

Based on Statista data for 2019, Vodafone has 17.2 million subscribers in the UK, 29.5 million in Germany, and over 13.7 million in Spain. Without Voda Idea, the Group will become smaller than......

Who is Prasanta Pattanaik, Padma Shri?

Had he not been a student, admirer and follower of Amartya Sen, TCA Srinivasa-Raghavan feels it might have been a Padma Bhushan.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The year was 1971.......

Please banks, take your money, says Vijay Mallya

Mallya said, the ED on the one side and the banks on the other are fighting over the same assets. Liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya once again asked the Indian banks to take back 100 per cent of the......

Mallya's appeal in UK court against extradition enters final day

A key defence to disprove a prima facie case of fraud and misrepresentation on Mallya's part has revolved around the fact that Kingfisher Airlines was the victim of economic misfortune alongside......

Bollywood's Most Successful Horror Films

Whatever Bhoot Part One - The Haunted Ship's box office collections may be, the horror genre has not been tested enough in Bollywood. Ram Gopal Varma and Vikram Bhatt may have tried their hand at......

Trailer: Irrfan is delightful in Angrezi Medium

The Angrezi Medium trailer is unimpressive, but Irrfan is a treat to watch, says Moumita Bhattacharjee. A day before the trailer of his latest film Angrezi Medium released, Irrfan posted a video......

Video: Ranbir-Alia-Amitabh give us Brahmastra

Ranbir Kapoor's superhero movie Brahmastra has been in the making for such a long time that even he is tired of the delay. The film's release date has been pushed forward so many times that when......

Jawaani Jaaneman review

Saif is a hoot, applauds Sukanya Verma. While admiring Saif Ali Khan in my review of Baazaar I wrote, 'I see a self-possessed actor whose progressing potential overshadows the conventional......

Happy Hardy And Heer review

Happy Hardy And Heer is an extended music video, says Moumita Bhattacharjee. The thing about movies like Happy Hardy And Heer is that you go with no notion and are prepared for the worst. That......

Europa: Arsenal exit; Manchester Utd, Wolves in last 16

Benfica, Sporting, Porto, Ajax Amsterdam, Celtic eliminated from Europe's second-tier competition in Round of 32. IMAGE: Youssef El-Arabi scores Olympiacos's second goal in the Europa League Round......

Fears of coronavirus pandemic spreading Olympic unease

IMAGE: People wearing protective face masks, following the outbreak of the coronavirus, walk past the Olympic rings in front of the Japan Olympic Museum in Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday. Photograph:......

PIX: Stokes, Buttler honoured at Buckingham Palace

IMAGE: Ben Stokes poses with his OBE that he was awarded for service to cricket following an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday. Photograph: Richard Pohle-WPA Pool/Getty Images......

PICS: Bayern thump Chelsea; Barca draw at spirited Napoli

IMAGE: Serge Gnabry celebrates scoring Bayern Munich's second goal against Chelsea in the Champions League Round of 16 first leg at Stamford Bridge, London, on Tuesday. Photograph: Toby......

Indian shooters have potential to win multiple medals in Tokyo Olympics: Abhinav Bindra

Bindra is optimistic of returning from Tokyo with a rich haul IMAGE: Abhinav Bindra is also very impressed by the young shooters' ability to compete at the highest level with such remarkable......

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Arsenal exit; Manchester Utd, Wolves in last 16

Benfica, Sporting, Porto, Ajax Amsterdam, Celtic eliminated from Europe's second-tier competition in Round of 32. IMAGE: Youssef El-Arabi scores... ...

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Google Celebrates Illustrator Sir John Tenniel's 200th Birth Anniversary

rth anniversary. Born in London on February 28, 1820, he was knighted for his artistic achievements in 1893. At the age of 20, Tenniel lose the... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/google-doodle-celebrates-illustrator-sir-john-tenniels-birth-anniversary-2186925

UK's financial watchdog to investigate NMC Health

Britain's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will investigate NMC Health, the UAE healthcare company said on Thursday, after trading in its shares... ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/INbusinessNews/~3/Do7c2WwyRQ8/uks-financial-watchdog-to-investigate-nmc-health-idINKCN20L2DW

Climate activists jubilant as expansion of Britain's Heathrow Airport blocked

The planned expansion of London's Heathrow Airport was declared unlawful on environmental grounds by a court on Thursday, a ruling that could sink... ...

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Watches of Switzerland sees shift to home buyers as coronavirus hits

The coronavirus is keeping Chinese tourists away from its London boutiques, British retailer Watches of Switzerland said on Thursday, but local... ...

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