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    Oxford college removes painting of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi

    World | Sep 30, 2017, 04:09 PM IST

    The governing body of St Hugh's college, one of the University of Oxford's constituent colleges, decided to remove the painting of the Nobel laureate from its main entrance.

  • oxford dictionaries picks emoticon as word of the year

    Oxford Dictionaries picks emoticon as word of the year

    World | Nov 17, 2015, 08:32 PM IST

    London: For the first time, Oxford Dictionaries' has chosen an emoji pictograph, commonly referred to as an emoticon, as its 2015 Word of the Year after it made history due to its popularity on social

  • exercise can help in preventing breast cancer shows study

    Exercise can help in preventing breast cancer, shows study

    Lifestyle | Nov 04, 2014, 05:15 PM IST

    London: Everybody is aware of the fact that exercise is good for your health, but very few know that it can help in preventing breast cancer too, says an expert.Middle aged women, who regularly partake

  • cambridge trumps oxford to be named best uk varsity

    Cambridge trumps Oxford to be named best UK varsity

    May 12, 2014, 06:03 PM IST

    London: Britain's prestigious Cambridge University today pipped arch-rival Oxford for the fourth year in a row to be named the best varsity in the country by an education guide.Cambridge is again the country's leading university,

  • oxford creates more rich graduates than cambridge study

    Oxford creates more rich graduates than Cambridge: Study

    May 02, 2013, 04:34 PM IST

    London, May 2: The rivalry between Oxford and Cambridge, two of Britain's best-known universities, is legendary and now it seems Oxford has pipped its competitor by producing the wealthiest graduates.According to research by global analysts

  • oxford didn t take me away from india suu kyi

    Oxford didn't take me away from India: Suu Kyi

    India | Nov 14, 2012, 09:10 PM IST

    New Delhi, Nov 14: Oxford-educated Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi Wednesday said her education in the British university in the mid-1960s soon after her graduation in India did not take her away from

  • oxford honours star democracy icon suu kyi

    Oxford honours star democracy icon Suu Kyi

    World | Jun 20, 2012, 05:54 PM IST

    London, Jun 20: Paying fulsome tributes, the University of Oxford today honoured Myanmar's democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi by presenting her with an honorary doctorate in Civil Law in a traditional ceremony telecast live. 

  • girl watched helplessly on skype as man slit throat bled to

    Girl Watched Helplessly On Skype As Man Slit Throat, Bled To Death In Delhi

    World | Apr 17, 2012, 11:44 PM IST

    London, Apr 17: On November 27 last year, Julie Zalinski sat in Oxford, UK and saw in horror on Skype her male partner Adrian Rowland slitting his throat  and wrists in a flat 7,000 miles

  • not a single indian university among world s top 200

    Not A Single Indian University Among World's Top 200

    India | Oct 06, 2011, 07:26 PM IST

    London, Oct 6: Not a single Indian university – not even the celebrated IITs and IIMs – figure in the latest ranking of the world's top 200 universities, with American varsities dominating the list.US institutions

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