British MPs banned from tweeting in the Commons
January 20th, 2011 - 1:06 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 20 (ANI): British MPs were on Wednesday banned from using the Twitter microblogging website while sitting in the House of Commons.Deputy Speaker Lindsay Hoyle gave the ruling after Labour's Kevin ... Read more...
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Britain sets up cyber-enforcement team to check online World Cup ticket scam
February 14th, 2010 - 12:53 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb. 14 (ANI): The British Government has set up new cyber-enforcement team to check websites selling fake tickets for this summer's World Cup finals in South Africa."As they get more ... Read more...
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‘2,000 fake colleges damaging UK’s reputation’
June 17th, 2009 - 1:02 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 17 (ANI): There could be as many as 2,000 privately funded 'fake' colleges in the UK, allowing tens of thousands of bogus students in to the country, it has emerged. ... Read more...
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British schools to teach history of British India and slave trade
August 27th, 2008 - 3:07 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 27 (IANS) Secondary school students in Britain are to be taught history of Mughal and British India and black slavery as part of the government's move to make students ... Read more...
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33 missing British girls in forced marriages abroad
March 7th, 2008 - 11:55 am ICT by admin
London, March 7 (IANS) Britain's minister for children says there is "serious concern" over the fate of 33 girls who have been missing from schools in the northern city of Bradford, which ... Read more...
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