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Britain imposes export ban on Tipu Sultan's rare sporting gun

A rare 18th century decorated gun made in India for Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan, and valued at around GBP 2 million, has been barred from export to allow time for a UK-based institution to acquire it......

Royal mourning to last for 7 days after Queen Elizabeth's funeral

Buckingham Palace on Friday announced that a period of mourning for the Royal Family will be observed from now until seven days after the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. IMAGE: Britain's flag......

96-round gun salute for Queen Elizabeth II as state mourning begins

An official period of state mourning is underway in the United Kingdom on Friday, a day after Queen Elizabeth II died, and there has been an outpouring of grief from members of the public who have......

SC refers to 'Orwellian concern' in Pegasus case

The Supreme Court, which appointed an expert committee to inquire into Pegasus snooping row, on Wednesday said its effort is to uphold the Constitutional aspirations and rule of law without being......

Queen returns to royal duties 4 days after husband's death

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has returned to royal duties four days after her husband Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh's death on April 9. The 94-year-old monarch hosted an audience with Earl......

Indian publishing industry growing at 30%

Describing country's publishing industry as vibrant, the Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Shiv Shankar Mukherjee said it is growing at an impressive rate of 30 per cent every year.......

Flying high in cyberspace

It was an overnight transformation. One day Dinesh Dhamija was a mid-sized and relatively unknown British travel agent reckoned to be worth a measly 15 million. Then he went online, held an IPO at......

Welcome to Abbaworld!

ABBA fans can now take a closer look at their favourite pop band, thanks to the interactive Abbaworld which is to open in London. Abbaworld will have 25 rooms full of souvenirs and collectibles.......

The 330 films I saw in 2015

'In 2015 I watched films in so many places. I attended several film festivals around the world -- Berlin, Tribeca (New York), Telluride, Toronto, Zurich, Mumbai, Dharamsala and Goa,' says Aseem......

Chelsea to miss out on Battersea stadium

Champions League winner Chelsea Football Club will almost certainly fail in its bid to move its stadium to London landmark Battersea Power Station, a source close to the sale process said. About......

BCCI CEO Rahul Johri's resignation accepted

IMAGE: It could not be ascertained why the BCCI suddenly decided to accept Rahul Johri’s resignation. Photograph: BCCI The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) parted ways......

Why are these wrestlers suing WWE?

‘WWE placed corporate gain over its wrestlers' health, safety, and financial security, choosing to leave the plaintiffs severely injured and with no recourse to treat their damaged minds and......

US Open: Top seeds cruise even as storms close in

A year ago, Kim Clijsters was the mom hogging the spotlight at the US Open. This time it is Mother Nature. Unrelenting heat and swirling winds has transformed the last grand slam of the year into......

NBA: Depleted Bucks batter champions Lakers

NBA champions Los Angeles Lakers were left stunned and humiliated after being upset 98-79 on their home court by the under-strength Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday. Back in familiar surroundings after......

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