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The glorious film industry of India often opens up the possibility of a new, unexplored world for thousands of movie buffs in the country. This is the story of Kamal Singh, who earlier this year became the first Indian ever to be enrolled in the prestigious English National Ballet ...

Google ad sales bounce back sharply from pandemic slump: Google’s advertising business staged a much stronger rebound from its coronavirus slump than expected in the latest quarter, boosting revenue and earnings of parent Alphabet well above what analysts had expected. Earnings from the search giant ...

Chinese Soldier Captured in Ladakh's Demchok, Army Sources Say May Have Entered InadvertentlyA solider of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) was captured near the Demchok area of Ladakh on Monday after he strayed across the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the Indian Army said. The Chinese soldier was identified ...

"You can pass it on before you've had any symptoms at all," Matt Hancock cautioned, in an interview with the BBC.This advice made sense for those with elderly relatives living in separate households -- Covid-19 has killed a disproportionate number of those aged over 80 in England and Wales, ...

News13:09 GMT 11.10.2020(updated 13:10 GMT 11.10.2020) Get short URLBritain is preparing to use nets to routinely "disable" dinghies carrying migrants across the Channel, according to Dan O'Mahoney, the Clandestine Channel Threat Commander, who is in charge of preventing the crossings.Dan O'Mahoney, the UK's 'Clandestine Channel Threat Commander', who was ...

#Pakistan News British right-wing commentator Darren Grimes is under investigation by police after hosting an interview with a historian that ignited a firestorm of controversy for airing racist views. In the interview, historian David Starkey had said: "Slavery was not genocide. Otherwise, there wouldn't be so many damn blacks ...

The unnamed woman was dangling out of the vehicle on the M25 motorway south of London, Surrey Police wrote on Twitter."It is only by luck she wasn't seriously injured or killed," they said.They posted a picture of the open passenger window, alongside the hashtag #nowords.Asked by a user if ...

People on low incomes asked to self-isolate because they or a contact have tested positive for coronavirus will be paid to stay at home, under plans announced by the government. The new means-tested benefit, which will only be paid to people in designated outbreak areas, is worth up to ...

Britain is helping to train the militaries of over a dozen countries involved in serious breaches of human rights abuses, it has been revealed. Seventeen countries on the Foreign Office's own human rights watch list, defined as states where the UK is “particularly concerned about human rights issues” received ...

Fury erupted when a newspaper claimed that the BBC, which organizes and broadcasts the event, was planning to replace the anthems out of concerns that the songs' lyrics -- which laud the country's past glories -- might be out of place in an age of historical reckoning.The BBC's subsequent ...