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World

Did Britain jump into the US-Israel war against Iran? What is the British Army doing in the Middle East

Tensions in the Middle East have escalated following US and Israeli attacks on Iran, with questions arising about Britain's involvement alongside its allies.

Mar 1 • 11:45 UTC
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National & Local

109 Years Ago, Grandfather Gave 35 Thousand War Loan to the British, Now Grandson Claims Crores

A businessman from Sehore, Madhya Pradesh, alleges that his grandfather loaned ₹35,000 to the British government during World War I, a claim he is now pursuing for compensation.

Feb 26 • 14:05 UTC
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National & Local

What did PM Starmer say about the Russia-Ukraine war? See the world today

On the fourth anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressed confidence in Ukraine's eventual victory and reiterated Britain's unwavering support with new military humanitarian assistance for Kyiv.

Feb 25 • 04:55 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Shoe-Throwing Holi in UP, 'Lord Saheb' on an Ox Cart, 92 Mosques Covered with Tarpaulin

In Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, the traditional 'Shoe-Throwing Holi' is celebrated with enthusiasm, where iconic processions mockingly beat a representation of British rule.

Feb 25 • 03:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why the British sentenced the 'father' of Bhojpuri cinema to death?

The article discusses the legacy of Nazir Hussain, credited as the father of Bhojpuri cinema, highlighting his impactful film and his escape from a death sentence by the British.

Feb 24 • 15:20 UTC
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National & Local

Grandfather lent the British ₹35,000 109 years ago, now the grandson will recover it

In Madhya Pradesh's Sehore district, a family plans to file a legal notice to recover a loan of ₹35,000 given to the British Crown in 1917, which remains unpaid.

Feb 24 • 09:40 UTC
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National & Local

In India, a British architect's statue was replaced by the bust of an independence hero

In India, the bust of prominent independence leader Chakravarti Rajagopalachari has replaced that of British architect Edwin Lutyens in New Delhi.

Feb 23 • 19:05 UTC
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National & Local

Lutyens vs Rajaji... A new 'war' has suddenly erupted in Delhi, what is about to change?

A statement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi about replacing the statue of British architect Edwin Lutyens with that of C. Rajagopalachari in the Rashtrapati Bhavan has sparked discussions about the implications of this change.

Feb 23 • 07:12 UTC
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National & Local

'Just marry me...', the royal family's daughter-in-law was infatuated with Epstein

The article discusses the controversial connections between Sarah Ferguson, former wife of Prince Andrew, and Jeffrey Epstein, as revealed in newly released US government documents.

Feb 22 • 11:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Cancer-stricken Brit, 66, fighting for life in India after horror on beach

A 66-year-old British man is in critical condition in India after suffering a stroke while on holiday with his wife.

Feb 21 • 13:43 UTC
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National & Local

British Minister Returns to Muzaffarpur After 25 Years, Calls India a Contender for Superpower in AI

British MP Kanisk Narayan returned to his hometown Muzaffarpur after 25 years, where he discussed India's potential as a superpower in artificial intelligence during a special event.

Feb 21 • 12:11 UTC
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National & Local

When the King of England Received the Death Penalty, Know...

The article recounts the historical event when King Charles I of England was sentenced to death for treason amidst a power struggle with Parliament.

Feb 20 • 12:43 UTC
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National & Local

When Mountbatten Became the Last Viceroy, King George VI Made This Decision

King George VI appointed Lord Louis Mountbatten as the last Viceroy of India on February 20, 1947, based on British Prime Minister Clement Attlee's advice.

Feb 20 • 01:35 UTC
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World

Britain has blocked Trump's path to attack Iran! Denied the use of RAF airbases

The UK government has denied the US request to use British air force bases for potential attacks on Iran, escalating tensions between the UK and the US.

Feb 19 • 23:18 UTC
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National & Local

Arrest of Prince Charles' brother; connections to the Epstein case emerging!

Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, brother of Prince Charles, has been arrested by British police in connection with the Epstein case.

Feb 19 • 12:22 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Canada wants to withhold ‘sensitive’ information from trial over Sikh leader’s killing

Canada’s justice department is seeking to prevent the disclosure of sensitive national security information in the murder trial of four Indian men accused of killing Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Sikh leader in British Columbia.

Feb 19 • 10:00 UTC
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National & Local

Salman's Father Salim... Who Was Salim Khan's Father? He Worked in the British Government

The article discusses the background and achievements of Salim Khan, a famous Bollywood screenwriter, focusing on his father's role in the British Indian police during colonial times.

Feb 19 • 02:23 UTC
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National & Local

'Tipu Sultan gave his life fighting against British rule,' said AIMIM leader

AIMIM leader Waris Pathan contended that Tipu Sultan never issued an apology like Savarkar and fiercely resisted British rule until his death, accusing the BJP of distorting history.

Feb 16 • 14:19 UTC
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National & Local

'I am afraid to speak the truth,' said Pappu Yadav

Indian politician Pappu Yadav expressed his fear of speaking the truth, stating that he would continue to do so even if it led to his death, describing the current situation as worse than during British rule.

Feb 15 • 05:17 UTC
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National & Local

'Cyclone' Derived from the Snake's Coil, Learn the Interesting Story

The term 'cyclone' was coined in India in the 19th century by British captain Henry Piddington, inspired by the shape of intense storms resembling a coiled snake.

Feb 13 • 11:07 UTC
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National & Local

Who is Maulana Shamshul? After the UP ATS, the ED tightens its grip with foreign funding

The Enforcement Directorate is investigating British Maulana Shamshul in Uttar Pradesh for alleged foreign funding connections, with searches conducted at his properties.

Feb 12 • 12:32 UTC
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National & Local

UK Citizenship, Salary from UP Government... What Revelations are There About Maulana Shamsul?

The Enforcement Directorate in India is investigating British citizen Maulana Shamsul Huda, who allegedly voted in the UK despite holding a position and salary from the UP government.

Feb 12 • 08:40 UTC
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National & Local

Shooting in Canada, 10 dead, see the world today

A tragic shooting in British Columbia, Canada, has left at least 10 people dead and 25 injured.

Feb 11 • 13:23 UTC
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World

Canada: Shooter among 9 dead in school shooting, 25 injured

A tragic shooting incident in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, has left nine people dead, including the shooter, and 25 others injured, following events that occurred at a secondary school and a nearby residence.

Feb 11 • 04:36 UTC
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National & Local

What did the SIT reveal about Gaurav Gogoi's wife?

Hemanta Biswa Sharma alleged that Gaurav Gogoi's wife, Elizabeth, a British national, worked for a Pakistani company and continued to receive a salary from Pakistan post-marriage, which has led to a political and legal controversy.

Feb 10 • 06:27 UTC
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National & Local

Congress Leader Opposes Demand for Bharat Ratna for Savarkar

Congress leader Hussein Dalwai criticized the demand for giving the Bharat Ratna award to Savarkar, arguing that he collaborated with the British and had fascist tendencies.

Feb 9 • 09:57 UTC
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World

Britain will support Israel against Iran

The UK has deployed six British F-35 jets in Cyprus to enhance the security of Israel's airspace in response to Iranian missile threats.

Feb 9 • 02:02 UTC
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World

Where is the American airbase in Oman?

British F-35 jets have been deployed in Cyprus to secure Israeli airspace, ready to respond to Iranian missile attacks with assistance from the US and several European nations.

Feb 9 • 01:51 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

‘Distant Pavilions’, nostalgia for the great omnipotent novel in British India

‘Distant Pavilions’, written by M. M. Kaye in 1978, is a nostalgic adventure novel set in British India that combines classic adventure fiction with a traditional love story.

Feb 6 • 04:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

Independent: India Cancels Two British Visas Over 'Free Palestine'

Indian authorities revoked the visas of a British couple accused of putting up pro-Palestine posters in the tourist town of Pushkar, Rajasthan, considering it a violation of their tourist visa conditions.

Feb 5 • 11:06 UTC
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World

When Hitler Scolded Mussolini, Libya Slipped from Italy's Hands

On February 5, 1941, Hitler reprimanded Mussolini as Libya began to fall from Italian control during World War II amidst advancing British forces.

Feb 5 • 01:42 UTC
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National & Local

King Charles of Britain Kicks His Younger Brother Out After His Name Emerges in Epstein Files

King Charles has evicted his brother Prince Andrew from the Royal Lodge following new serious revelations in the Jeffrey Epstein files, causing a stir in the British monarchy.

Feb 4 • 12:05 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Government file sent to Epstein for $75,000! Shocking revelations about this British leader

UK senior leader Peter Mandelson is resigning from the House of Lords amid new questions regarding his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and potential police investigations.

Feb 3 • 22:29 UTC
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World

How the British Route to India Was Secured in 1806

The British conquest of the Cape Colony in 1806 was a pivotal event in the global competition among European powers for control of maritime routes to India and the Far East.

Jan 8 • 14:17 UTC
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World

He ruled over 400 million people in the 20th century. You probably have never heard of him

Victor Hope, a British aristocrat and politician, served as the Viceroy of India from 1936 to 1943, becoming the longest-serving viceroy in the history of the British Empire.

Jan 5 • 16:30 UTC
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National & Local

For the first time in 127 years, Buddha's jewels displayed: India celebrates the return of priceless treasures

India and the Buddhist world witnessed a historic moment with the opening of an exhibition in New Delhi showcasing the jewels from Piprahwa, believed to be buried with part of Gautama Buddha's remains, after being in a private British collection for decades.

Jan 3 • 12:35 UTC

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