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Heads of States as Arms Peddlers

The UK’s churlish reaction to India’s order of Rafale jets shows how prime ministers and presidents are increasingly behaving like salesmen rather than statesmen

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12 Feb 2012 | BY Mihir Srivastava
Daydreams on Tuesday

Research has found that in Britain, office workers daydream the most on Tuesdays, and fantasise about taking days off most on that day.

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9 Sep 2010 | BY TCA Sharad Raghavan
UK Students Flagged Down

In Allapuzha, Kerala, nine British students have been booked on the charge of disrespecting the Indian flag during the famous Nehru Trophy boat race.

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19 Aug 2010 | BY Shubhangi Swarup
Ecstasy and Agony

The author visits pubs at Oxford to catch the euphoria and the heartbreak of the English football-crazy fan.

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28 Jun 2010 | BY Boria Majumdar
The Nick Clegg Phenomenon

A man called Nick Clegg whooshed out of nowhere during polls in UK and notched up top points in the first ever televised election debate in the country.

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6 May 2010 | BY Sohini Chattopadhyay
Medicine’s not Enough to Save a Doctor’s Life

A group in the UK is helping ethnic minority doctors fight against the prejudices and inequities they face.

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14 Apr 2010 | BY Sajeda Momin
Racist Recruit

Rajinder Singh is set to make history as the first non-White mascot of the British National Party.

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23 Feb 2010 | BY Sajeda Momin
How the Waste Was Shunned

An ambitious project in the UK invites artists to dump their ‘failures’ in a giant waste bin.

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17 Feb 2010 | BY Sajeda Momin
Till Taxes Do Us Part

The Conservatives are convinced that bad fiscal policies for married couples are to blame for Britain’s ‘broken society’.

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20 Jan 2010 | BY Sajeda Momin
Honey, I Shrunk The Snowman

This UK scientist has a funny way to poke at children. He created the world’s tiniest snowman.

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31 Dec 2009 | BY Arindam Mukherjee
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