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UK foreign office apologises for banning LGBT staff from diplomatic servic
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 5 (ANI): The UK Foreign Office apologized on Monday for the historic ban that prevented LGBT people from working in the British diplomatic service until 1991.
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'Sherni' composers Naren, Benedict open up on how OTT helped artists amid
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): Indian-British composer duo, Naren Chandavarkar and Benedict Taylor, have recently worked on several OTT projects, including 'Sherni' and 'Ray'.
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New chapter for world's leading English test: IDP to acquire British Counc
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI/PRNewswire): IDP and British Council, two partners of IELTS, the world's most popular high-stakes English language test, have announced today that British Council will sell its IELTS business in India to IDP.
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Residents of Canada's Lytton evacuate as catastrophic wildfires devastate
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
British Columbia [Canada], July 2 (ANI): Around 250 residents of Lytton city of Canada's British Columbia have been ordered to evacuate as explosive wildfires broke out amid soaring temperatures causing record heat waves in the province.
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Canada's British Columbia sees unprecedented 195 pc spike in deaths amid h
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
British Columbia [Canada], July 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The western Canadian province of British Columbia has registered an unprecedented 195 per cent rise in sudden fatalities within the past five days amid the heatwave, Chief Coroner Lisa Lapointe said.
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182 unmarked graves discovered near former indigenous residential school i
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Vancouver [Canada], July 1 (ANI/Xinhua) Another Canadian indigenous community announced Wednesday the discovery of the remains of 182 people in unmarked graves around a former indigenous residential school near Cranbrook in British Columbia province of Canada.
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Amid record-breaking heat in Canada, people making quick money by selling
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], July 1 (ANI): Amid the record-breaking heat in Canada, some people are trying to make a quick buck by selling high-priced fans, and air conditioners online as people are seeking relief from the sweltering summer.
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Amid high turmoil, Beijing-imposed national security law in Hong Kong comp
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 30 (ANI): The draconian Beijing-imposed national security law, introduced to smother dissent and free speech in Hong Kong, has completed one year on Wednesday, leaving the once British-controlled region in turmoil and chaos.
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Indo Count, India's largest bed linen exporter partners with British Desig
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): Indo Count Industries Ltd., one of India's leading Home Textile manufacturer-exporter is delighted to announce its new partnership with Jasper Conran O.B.E. for an exclusive bed and bath collection, launching in Spring 2022.
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Karan Johar to come up with film on C. Sankaran Nair who uncovered truth a
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 29 (ANI): Filmmaker Karan Johar is all set to produce a biopic on C. Sankaran Nair, who fought against the British Raj to uncover the truth about the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
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Wimbledon: Defending champion Djokovic fights back to beat Jack Draper in
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], June 28 (ANI): World No. 1 Novak Djokovic eased into the second round of the ongoing Wimbledon tournament as he defeated British wild card, Jack Draper, 4-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 on Monday.
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Free Balochistan Movement stage protest before British Parliament against
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], June 27 (ANI): Free Balochistan Movement (FBM) UK Branch on Saturday held a protest in front of the British Parliament against Pakistani atrocities.
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