Olympic rowing: Sawarn Singh finishes 16th in single sculls
August 3rd, 2012 - 7:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 3 (IANS) Indian rower Sawarn Singh finished 16th in the finals of the Olympic single sculls at the Eaton Dorney here Friday.He clocked seven minutes and 29.66 seconds ... Read more...
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Olympic rowing: New Zealand’s Drysdale takes single sculls gold
August 3rd, 2012 - 7:07 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Five-time world champion rower Mahe Drysdale of New Zealand powered to gold in the single sculls event at the London Olympics here Friday.Drysdale won by ... Read more...
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UK law to criminalize men having sex with “exploited” women
March 8th, 2010 - 6:53 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 8(ANI): The UK Home Office has announced that men who have sex with "exploited" women will face fines of 1,000 pounds under a new law applicable from April 1.The law ... Read more...
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Tougher licensing rules for lap-dancing clubs in UK
February 12th, 2010 - 5:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 12 (ANI): Councils are to be handed new powers to crack down on lap-dancing clubs in the UK, the Home Office has announced.From April 6, existing clubs can be classed ... Read more...
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Phone alarm that wails loudly if taken away from owner wins UK challenge
February 11th, 2010 - 3:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, February 11 (ANI): A mobile phone alarm that lets out a high-pitched wail if taken more than ten metres away from its owner has won a British government challenge aimed at ... Read more...
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Britain’s organised crime network has 30,000 members
July 14th, 2009 - 6:39 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 14 (ANI): A British Government report has revealed that at least 30,000 criminals, including teenage children are members of organised drugs, guns fraud and people smuggling networks across the nation.According ... Read more...
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British police may use China-like spy bugs for 2012 Olympics
June 7th, 2009 - 4:24 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 7 (ANI): A leaked Scotland Yard report has revealed that the British police may be planning to deploy Chinese-style surveillance tactics during the 2012 London Olympics.Among the "Big Brother" ... Read more...
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Australia introduces Twenty20 at junior level
June 20th, 2008 - 3:53 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, June 20 (IANS) At a time when a debate is on in India whether players at the junior level should be exposed to the shorter formats of cricket in the wake ... Read more...
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