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Family of 3 killed in Tennessee, but rescue teams save 35 and respond to 400+ calls during Chattanooga flooding- From banning tech to ending sister-city ties, US states have at least 240 anti-China proposals
- Pakistan's imprisoned former PM Imran Khan eyes Oxford University Chancellor post to 'give back'
- Im the Dim the next Oxford chancellor?Imran Khan, former Pakistani Prime Minister, has applied to run for Oxford University's next chancellor. The university has adapted its rul...19 Aug, 2024, 11.21 PM IST
- Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan applies to be Oxford chancellorImran Khan, former Pakistani prime minister and current prisoner, applied for the chancellor position at the University of Oxford. Followin...19 Aug, 2024, 06.12 PM IST
- Sometimes U.S. and U.K. politics seem in lockstep. Not this year.British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called an early general election for the UK, announcing that he does not expect Britain's economic n...26 May, 2024, 02.28 PM IST
- Hong Kong marks 25 years of handover and halfway point of one Country, two SystemsOne Country, Two Systems promised a high degree of autonomy, independent judicial power, and that the city's leader would be appointed by B...28 Jun, 2022, 05.58 PM IST
- Hong Kong democracy leaders given jail terms amid crackdownThey were found guilty earlier this month of organizing and participating in a massive protest in August 2019, where an estimated 1.7 milli...16 Apr, 2021, 04.15 PM IST
- Hong Kong arrests 53 for plot to 'overthrow' govt in latest crackdown on dissentHong Kong's most prominent pro-democracy advocates were arrested in raids on 72 premises as the authorities said last year's unofficial vot...06 Jan, 2021, 11.51 PM IST
- China's 'nervous' Xi Jinping risks new Cold War, last Hong Kong governor saysChris Patten said Xi's 'thuggish' crackdown in Hong Kong could trigger an outflow of capital and people from the city which funnels the bul...30 May, 2020, 01.22 PM IST
- Hall replaces Entwistle as Director General of BBCHall will start in early March and will be paid 4,50,000 a year, the same salary that Entwistle was awarded, the BBC Trust said in a statem...23 Nov, 2012, 05.45 AM IST
- BBC to cut 2,000 jobs, move offices out of London to save $1bn in costsBBC, the world's biggest public broadcaster, plans to cut 2,000 jobs and move offices and production outside of London.07 Oct, 2011, 12.47 PM IST
- Oxford celebrates 400 years of links with IndiaThe University of Oxford, for the first time, will celebrate an 'Oxford-India Day' tomorrow by bringing together scholars and select group ...16 Jun, 2011, 06.23 PM IST
- Britain rejects banning entry of RSS, Bajrang Dal activistsThe British govt has rejected a demand for banning the entry of RSS and Bajrang Dal activists to the UK. All you need to know about Visa wo...20 Nov, 2008, 03.26 AM IST
- Oxford University rates Indian students among the bestOxford University considers Indian students among the best in world & would like more of them joining its campus, Chancellor Chris Patten s...23 Jun, 2008, 08.20 AM IST
- Oxford University seeks more Indian studentsUniversity of Oxford on Monday expressed keenness to have more students from India on its campuses where the likes of Prime Minister Manmoh...16 Jun, 2008, 06.21 PM IST
- Ministry wants only elite foreign universities hereIt Is not just the N-deal that has the UPA government pulling in different directions.03 Nov, 2007, 12.39 AM IST
- 'India's growth could be better with faster reforms'Hong Kong Governor Chris Patten said the growth figures for India would have been better had the country pushed its economic reforms proces...01 Nov, 2007, 11.16 PM IST
- 'Growth figures could be better with faster reforms'Evidence shows that faster global trade has made people come out of poverty, he said adding that economic growth has also increased inequal...01 Nov, 2007, 10.12 PM IST
- Jaswant won't give up farm subsidiesFinance minister Jaswant Singh on Saturday made it clear that the NDA government will not compromise on agriculture subsidies as it could p...30 Nov, 2003, 06.35 AM IST
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