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Tiger Hanif extradition a first from UK

Hanif was traced to a grocery store in Bolton, Greater Manchester in March 2010. He is said to be an associate of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim.
Section: India  | Thursday, May 3, 2012 18:38 IST

MPs' phone hacking report: Rupert Murdoch not 'fit person' to run News Corp

UK MP's concluded that Murdoch misled Parliament and was not a fit person to exercise the stewardship of a major international company in the wake of the phone-hacking controversy.
Section: World  | Tuesday, May 1, 2012 17:26 IST

We were victim of cover-up, says Rupert Murdoch  

Murdoch said he should have himself dealt with the unethical news gathering practices at the now defunct News of the World.
Section: World  | Thursday, April 26, 2012 18:14 IST

The Dalai Lama wins 1.1 million pounds Templeton Prize 2012

The Dalai Lama, 76, welcomed the announcement as the recognition of what he called 'my little service to humanity'.
Section: World  | Thursday, March 29, 2012 19:49 IST

Don't hire Indian chefs, 'curry' train locals: UK ministers

Communities secretary Eric Pickles hit the headlines in November with plans to set up a 'curry college'.
Section: World  | Sunday, March 11, 2012 18:06 IST

Holi colours and Bollywood songs greet Queen in 'Little India'  

Reflecting the diversity of Leicester, also known as 'Little India', Queen Elizabeth was greeted by Holi colours and dancers singing to the popular Bollywood number Jhoom barabar jhoom
Section: World  | Thursday, March 8, 2012 20:22 IST

24 Indian-origin people tried for London riots

The cases of those arrested are continuing in various courts, but figures released by the Ministry of Justice show that as of February 1, 2012, the number of suspects was 2710, of whom 89% were male.
Section: World  | Sunday, February 26, 2012 15:34 IST

Phone-hacking: Cherie Blair sues Murdoch company

Cherie Blair, barrister and wife of former prime minister Tony Blair, today sued the now-defunct News of the World over hacking of her phone.
Section: World  | Thursday, February 23, 2012 9:44 IST

Indian jailed in UK for driving test offence

Sarbjit Singh got someone else to appear for him in his driving theory test because he could not speak English.
Section: India  | Tuesday, February 21, 2012 16:32 IST

3 Indians charged for stabbing student Praveen Reddy in London

The Metropolitan Police on Sunday said that the three are: Amareshwar Arava, 25, Sai Kishore Balguri, 25 and Nishanth Puttapaka, 23.
Section: World  | Sunday, February 12, 2012 15:44 IST
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