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Tory councillor says Indians litter, sparks row

A Conservative Party lawmaker has sparked a racism row in Britain after she accused immigrants, particularly Indians, of showing total disregard for the cleanliness of a public area.Councillor Lucy......

Husband charged with murder of NRI constable

The husband of Indian-origin special constable Nisha Patel-Nasri has been charged with her murder, police said Thursday. 33-year-old Fadi Nasri, a Lebanese businessman, was charged along with......

Heart scare for Tony Blair

British Prime Minister Tony Blair is back at his official residence in Downing Street after being admitted to a London hospital with an irregular heartbeat.Blair was at his country residence in......

London set to begin night Tube services

Night Tube services are expected to add 6.4 billion pounds to the London economy by 2030, creating 500,000 jobs The long-awaited night Tubes will finally roll on to London's Underground platforms,......

Who is the mystery backer of world's costliest burger?

The world's first lab-grown beef burger, costing a whopping 215,000 pounds, was cooked up and tasted in public in London on Monday and experts say it is "close to meat" but lacks fat and flavour.......

UK subway drivers' strike affects holiday shoppers

A 24-hour strike by subway drivers virtually halted London's underground services, causing inconvenience for travellers at the start of the much-awaited post-Christmas sales. Trains throughout......

Move to invent new drugs can aid poor nations

Two UK-based academicians, including an NRI, claim to have devised a way to invent new medicines and get them to market cheaply to enable millions in poor countries to be cured of infectious......

Tina Turner: The Legend In Pictures

IMAGE: Tina Turner performs during the Grammy awards in 2008. Photograph: Kevin Winter/Getty Images Known as the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll for her blistering performances and powerfully gritty......

David Bowie's superstar life, in pictures

After battling cancer for 18 months, legendary singer David Bowie passed away on January 10 at the age of 69. Bowie was regarded as one of the most successful artists of the 20th century.......

Just who is Benedict Cumberbatch's fiancee?

Everything you didn't know about Sophie Hunter... right here! Just who is Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch dating? That's the question on everybody's mind when one fine day, an engagement......

First Bollywood acting school to be launched in Br

Starting this September, Boman Irani, Tabu, Anupam Kher, and Urmila Matondkar will teach at the first Bollywood acting school in Britain. The school will be based in the Ealing Institute of Media......

Michael Jackson statue bids goodbye to Fulham!

A controversial statue of the late pop star Michael Jackson will be removed from outside Fulham's Craven Cottage ground after fans complained it made the Premier League club look like a laughing......

Burger ad poking fun at Chelsea's Torres removed

The blushes of Chelsea's misfiring striker Fernando Torres have been spared after a local council ordered the removal of an advertising hoarding that mocked his performances for the European......

Police question Chelsea skipper Terry over racism claims

Chelsea captain John Terry was questioned by Hammersmith and Fulham police as part of a probe over racist allegations. It was alleged that Terry had hurled racist offenses against Queens Park......

Terry faces police investigation over alleged racism

British police have launched an investigation into allegations that Chelsea captain John Terry racially abused Queens Park Rangers defender Anton Ferdinand during a Premier league match at Loftus......

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