British Council has announced 'Dr Manmohan Singh Scholarships 2010' for Doctoral Studies at St John's College, University of Cambridge for research aspirants with outstanding academic and leadership credentials.British...
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has found that 64 percent people believe that it is impossible to win the war in AfghanistanThe ComRes opinion poll also found that 63 percent people wanted British troops to be withdrawn as soon as possible,The survey, illustrating the strength of public feeling against the war, came as a senior British commander in Afghanistan emphasized that maintaining public support is essential for the success...
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Gurkhas in fresh court battle over British army pensions < ');" class="size11 blue"> RateVeteran Gurkha soldiers from Nepal are launching another court battle against the British government Tuesday -- this time over pension rights.The British Gurkha Welfare Society is taking action at London's High Court because it says around 24,000 veterans and dependants who served in the British army before 1997...
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young boy played with a teddy bear on the grounds of the British cemetery. The cemetery was founded in the 1870s as the resting place for British soldiers who died fighting the Afghans in the second Afghan War.at a checkpoint in Helmand Province by one of the Afghan police officers they were training was a reminder of how lonely death is in a foreign place and how intractable this part of the world...
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following is by way of addressing a thorny problem – what should the British Broadcasting Corporation do about the British National Party and what should the British National Party do about ......
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Centre for Strategies for Sustainable Development, in association with the British Council and Association of British Scholars is organising a national seminar on low carbon futures- policies and strategies, here on Nov. 4 and 5. Director of British Council, South India Chris Gibson and others will attend, director of the centre R.V. Rama Rao informed.©...
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least two people, including a British woman, have been killed by a landslide at a beach on the Spanish holiday island of Tenerife.Local officials said at least four others may be trapped under rocks which came loose from cliffs above the beach at the western resort of Los Gigantes.Rescue workers and police are clearing rocks and boulders, which are reported to be piled up to five metres deep.The collapse...
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VIJAYAWADA: Akshara International School received the British Council’s International School award at a function held in New Delhi on November 9.Schools from northern, eastern and western and southern parts of the country were given awards separately. School principal Saarada Anil Kumar received the award from Director of Education, British Council, Sally Goggin.British Council Director Ruth Gee appreciated...
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senior Iranian employee of the British Embassy in Tehran has been given a four-year prison sentence after being found guilty of fomenting violence at the behest of the British Government,Hossein Rassam, 44, the embassy’s political counsellor, was sentenced in a closed courtroom this week, although the outcome is yet to be publicly announced. The Foreign and Commonwealth Office learnt of his sentence...
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opinion poll commissioned by the BBC has found that 64 percent people believe that it is impossible to win the war in AfghanistanThe ComRes opinion poll also found that 63 percent people wanted British troops to be withdrawn as soon as possible, The Scotsman reported.The survey, illustrating the strength of public feeling against the war, came as a senior British commander in Afghanistan emphasized...
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