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Is Great Britain Still Great? Millions Face Hunger As Poverty Crisis Escalates
- Thursday August 15, 2024
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The once-dominant British Empire has seen its global influence wane significantly, with India now surpassing the UK as the world's fifth-largest economy.
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Jacob Rothschild, Key Member Of Family Bank Empire, Dies At 87
- Tuesday February 27, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
British financier Jacob Rothschild, a prominent member of the Rothschild banking empire and philanthropist, has died at the age of 87, his family announced Monday.
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Ex Boss Of Britain's Post Office Returns Royal Honour. Here's Why
- Tuesday January 9, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The former boss of Britain's Post Office said on Tuesday she will return a royal honour received from Queen Elizabeth II as public anger mounts over a miscarriage of justice scandal.
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British Poet And 'Peaky Blinders' Actor Benjamin Zephaniah Dies At 65
- Thursday December 7, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
British poet Benjamin Zephaniah, who famously rejected an honour from Queen Elizabeth II over Britain's empire and links to slavery, died on Thursday at the age of 65, his family said.
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Hamas Attacked Israel Over Mosque In Jerusalem, Once Liberated By Indian Soldiers
- Wednesday November 8, 2023
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Over 100 years ago, during the First World War, Indian soldiers helped win the city for the British who defeated the Ottoman Empire.
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India-Born Author Nandini Das Wins 2023 British Academy Book Prize
- Wednesday November 1, 2023
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
India-born author Nandini Das won 2023 British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultural Understanding, a leading international non-fiction prize worth GBP 25,000, for her book Courting India: England, Mughal India and the Origins of Empire'.
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Indian-Origin Chef Among Awardees' Invite List For King Charles' Coronation
- Saturday April 8, 2023
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
An Indian-origin chef, who works with a senior citizens charity in the UK, is among the British Empire Medal (BEM) winners on the royal invitation list for King Charles and Queen Camilla's Coronation ceremony in London next month.
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Former Uzbekistan President's Daughter Built $243 Million Property Empire, Here's How
- Tuesday March 14, 2023
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Ms Karimova was jailed in December 2017 when it was later revealed that she had been imprisoned on suspicion of corruption while her father was still in power.
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1957 Debate Video Shows Indian Students Slamming British Rule. Shashi Tharoor Reacts
- Friday January 27, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor responded to the same and said that that the speaker (Mr Gopinath) is "retired & living in undeserved anonymity."
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Indian-Origin Charity Worker Receives Honour From Buckingham Palace
- Saturday December 3, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
An Indian-origin businessman and charity worker has collected his Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) honour at an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London.
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Hyderabad-Based Cancer Surgeon Conferred With Prestigious UK Honour
- Thursday March 31, 2022
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by NDTV News Desk
Hyderabad-based Dr P Raghu Ram was conferred with the Officer of the Most Excellent Order of British Empire (OBE) on Wednesday, making him one of the youngest surgeons of Indian origin in over 100 years to get the honour. On behalf of Queen Elizabeth
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Professor Kakkar Conferred KBE As 50 Other British Indians In UK's New Year Honours List
- Saturday January 1, 2022
- Education | Reported by Press Trust of India
British Indian academician and House of Lords peer Ajay Kumar Kakkar has been conferred the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE), the second highest honour in the UK’s annual New Year Honours List released on Friday.
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Is Great Britain Still Great? Millions Face Hunger As Poverty Crisis Escalates
- Thursday August 15, 2024
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The once-dominant British Empire has seen its global influence wane significantly, with India now surpassing the UK as the world's fifth-largest economy.
- www.ndtv.com
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Jacob Rothschild, Key Member Of Family Bank Empire, Dies At 87
- Tuesday February 27, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
British financier Jacob Rothschild, a prominent member of the Rothschild banking empire and philanthropist, has died at the age of 87, his family announced Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Ex Boss Of Britain's Post Office Returns Royal Honour. Here's Why
- Tuesday January 9, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The former boss of Britain's Post Office said on Tuesday she will return a royal honour received from Queen Elizabeth II as public anger mounts over a miscarriage of justice scandal.
- www.ndtv.com
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British Poet And 'Peaky Blinders' Actor Benjamin Zephaniah Dies At 65
- Thursday December 7, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
British poet Benjamin Zephaniah, who famously rejected an honour from Queen Elizabeth II over Britain's empire and links to slavery, died on Thursday at the age of 65, his family said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Hamas Attacked Israel Over Mosque In Jerusalem, Once Liberated By Indian Soldiers
- Wednesday November 8, 2023
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Over 100 years ago, during the First World War, Indian soldiers helped win the city for the British who defeated the Ottoman Empire.
- www.ndtv.com
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India-Born Author Nandini Das Wins 2023 British Academy Book Prize
- Wednesday November 1, 2023
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
India-born author Nandini Das won 2023 British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultural Understanding, a leading international non-fiction prize worth GBP 25,000, for her book Courting India: England, Mughal India and the Origins of Empire'.
- www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Chef Among Awardees' Invite List For King Charles' Coronation
- Saturday April 8, 2023
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
An Indian-origin chef, who works with a senior citizens charity in the UK, is among the British Empire Medal (BEM) winners on the royal invitation list for King Charles and Queen Camilla's Coronation ceremony in London next month.
- www.ndtv.com
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Former Uzbekistan President's Daughter Built $243 Million Property Empire, Here's How
- Tuesday March 14, 2023
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Ms Karimova was jailed in December 2017 when it was later revealed that she had been imprisoned on suspicion of corruption while her father was still in power.
- www.ndtv.com
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1957 Debate Video Shows Indian Students Slamming British Rule. Shashi Tharoor Reacts
- Friday January 27, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor responded to the same and said that that the speaker (Mr Gopinath) is "retired & living in undeserved anonymity."
- www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Charity Worker Receives Honour From Buckingham Palace
- Saturday December 3, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
An Indian-origin businessman and charity worker has collected his Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) honour at an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London.
- www.ndtv.com
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Hyderabad-Based Cancer Surgeon Conferred With Prestigious UK Honour
- Thursday March 31, 2022
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by NDTV News Desk
Hyderabad-based Dr P Raghu Ram was conferred with the Officer of the Most Excellent Order of British Empire (OBE) on Wednesday, making him one of the youngest surgeons of Indian origin in over 100 years to get the honour. On behalf of Queen Elizabeth
- www.ndtv.com
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Professor Kakkar Conferred KBE As 50 Other British Indians In UK's New Year Honours List
- Saturday January 1, 2022
- Education | Reported by Press Trust of India
British Indian academician and House of Lords peer Ajay Kumar Kakkar has been conferred the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE), the second highest honour in the UK’s annual New Year Honours List released on Friday.
- www.ndtv.com/education