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Mirchi still an Indian citizen

Iqbal Mirchi, who had moved to the UK in 1995 as a dependant of his wife, Hina Iqbal Memon, had been arrested in the UK in April 1995.

Mirchi charged in UK with threat to kill

The UK police on Thursday charged Mohammed Iqbal Memon, who is better known by his alias of Iqbal Mirchi, with threat to kill.

India inspires UK painter to foray into dress-making

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British-American painter Sarah Butterfield has been inspired by her love of vibrant Indian colours to make a foray into dress-designing and sewing.

Conan Doyle’s lost 1st novel published

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle may have found everlasting literary fame as the creator of fictional detective Sherlock Holmes and his sidekick Dr Watson, but his lost first novel was published for the first t

Photos of Mysore may get £200,000

British photographer Linnaeus Tripe’s photographs of architectural and landscape views of Mysore in 1854 are being auctioned in London November for an estimated price of up to £200,000.

Mirwaiz meets Tory MP in UK

Hurriyat Conference chief Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Pakistan’s acting deputy high commissioner M. Nafees Zakaria held a closed-door meeting with Tory MP Steve Baker just a couple of hours after the House of Commons debated on the human rights situation in the Indian subcontinent, especially in Kashmir.

Rogue trader loses UBS $2bn

The British police arrested a 31-year-old “rogue trader” in London Thursday morning as Swiss banking giant UBS announced it had discovered a loss of around $2 billion due to unauthorised trading in its investment bank.

Rowling, Grant in ‘core figure’ list

Harry Potter series author J.K. Rowling, actors Hugh Grant and Sienna Miller and parents of disappeared girl Madeleine McCann were on Wednesday made “core participants” in the inquiry into the phone-hacking scandal led by justice Brian Leveson.

UK hacking inquiry to recall Murdoch Jr

News International chairman James Murdoch is being recalled to give fresh testimony to the House of Commons select committee investigating phone hacking at the now defunct News of The World tabloid.

Salman: Next surgery in secret

Bollywood star Salman Khan, who is overjoyed with the success of his latest film, Bodyguard, is still recuperating from surgery in the United States for neuropathic disorder.

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