Tony Blair tried to get Saif Gaddafi place at Oxford
December 1st, 2011 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 1 (IANS) The Tony Blair-led Labour government in Britain had tried to pressurise Oxford University into giving Saif Gaddafi, son of slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, a place ... Read more...
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China’s Geely plans to make world’s cheapest car
May 19th, 2010 - 2:09 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, May 19 (DPA) Chinese manufacturer Geely plans to unveil a budget city car which would cost less than the Indian-made Tata Nano.
The new Geely IG would sell for around $2,250 when ... Read more...
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India has best environment laws, but needs better governance: Ramesh
November 20th, 2009 - 8:32 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 20(ANI): Union Environment and Forest Minister Jairam Ramesh on Friday said that India needs better governance to support its progressive forest and environment laws.Addressing a function to release ... Read more...
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Scots kilt-makers to set benchmark to beat cheap imitations
September 24th, 2008 - 4:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 24 (ANI): Scotland''s traditional dress, kilt, is under threat from cheap foreign "knock-offs" storming in from the Far East and even Morocco.Seeing the move, Scotlands leading kilt makers have ... Read more...
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Beijing yet to meet Chinese air quality standards
May 14th, 2008 - 12:37 pm ICT by admin
Washington, May 14 (ANI): A new study has determined that in spite of the 2008 Olympic Games in sight, Beijing has not yet met the expected national air quality standards.Professor Wang ... Read more...
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