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Gordon Brown: From academic to prime minister

From an academic to the prime minister, James Gordon Brown has come a long way to occupy the top post of Britain, capping his 24-year chequered career in politics. The 56-year-old son of a preacher......

Indian doctor saved Gordon Brown's eye

British prime minister Gordon Brown would have gone almost blind but for a surgical intervention by an Indian doctor 38 years ago. According to a report in The Times on Monday, after four decades......

Gordon Brown quits as British PM

Prime Minister Gordon Brown resigned on Tuesday night after talks between his Labour party and Liberal Democrats for a coalition government failed, clearing the deck for Conservative leader David......

British PM Gordon Brown to visit India in January

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown will visit India for the first time after assuming the top post in January to take part in the fourth India-UK Summit. "Later in November, we will have the......

UK: Decks cleared for Gordon Brown

Britain's Chancellor Gordon Brown cleared the final hurdle to succeed Tony Blair as Prime Minister after his only rival, left-winger John McDonnel, conceded defeat in the race for the top post.......

Gordon Brown laughing all the way to bank?

Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown may have left Britain broke, but he is laughing all the way to the bank amid reports that he has been offered 70,000 pounds a night to tell Americans how......

CII expects closer Indo-UK ties under Brown

The Confederation of Indian Industry expects an upswing in the Indo-UK bilateral relations under new British Prime Minister Gordon Brown. "It will be a stepped up relation, not stepped down......

No bonus for UK bankers: Brown

After US, it is now Britain which is turning the taps off on perks for the chief executive officers and bankers, with Prime Minister Gordon Brown warning them that time was off on the current......

IMF must warn early on impending woes: Brown

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Monday said the International Monetary Fund should be equipped with "early warning system" for maintaining order in the global economy. "In a wider role the......

Brown lauds India's rising prowess

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Monday asked the World Bank, IMF and the rich nations' G-8 club to revamp their structure to reflect India's rising prowess in the global economy. "I support......

Arise, Sir Sachin?

Cricket is a largely Commonwealth sport, in the sense that the nations in the top tier were part of the Commonwealth. Hence, top practitioners of a sport that has served to glue together the......

Beckham helps England to launch World Cup bid

David Beckham said on Monday that being part of the bidding team that brought the World Cup to England for the first time in more than 50 years would be as big a success as all the medals he had......