China builds replicas of British towns (Lead)
August 9th, 2012 - 5:05 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 9 (IANS) Real estate developers in China are now copying Tudor buildings, cobbled streets and even red telephone boxes and artificial rivers in an attempt to recreate the ... Read more...
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China builds replicas of British towns
August 9th, 2012 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 9 (IANS) Real estat streets and even red telephone boxes and artificial rivers in an attempt to recreate the British way of life.e developers in China are now ... Read more...
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Technology killing old joys like letter-writing
December 9th, 2011 - 12:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 9 (IANS) The traditional way of life appears to be fast vanishing down the memory lane, thanks to modern technology.According to a British study, things like writing a ... Read more...
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Indian-origin Brit student’s new method can help find tiny traces of drugs
May 5th, 2010 - 5:38 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 5 (ANI): A science student of Indian-origin in the UK has come up with a novel way to find tiny, previously undetected, traces of cocaine on surfaces.The research, carried out ... Read more...
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Britons miss village post offices, red phone boxes, Sundays rest the most
November 24th, 2008 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 24 (ANI): A new survey has revealed that despite modern developments, Britons are still nostalgic for village post offices, red phone boxes, and Sundays as a day for rest.Conducted ... Read more...
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Britain’s red telephone boxes may become history
August 28th, 2008 - 1:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 28 (IANS) The bright red telephone box - the ubiquitous British landmark - may soon become a thing of the past. British Telecom (BT) plans to remove the boxes as ... Read more...
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Fake coins being used to make calls in Jharkhand
May 16th, 2008 - 5:17 pm ICT by admin
Ranchi, May 16 (IANS) Shop owners in Jharkhand who have coin-operated telephone boxes installed are facing a new menace of fake coins being used to make calls. Sunil Chakravarty, a betel shop ... Read more...
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