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Switzerland returns ancient urn to Greece

Athens - Switzerland map returned a 2,400-year-old funerary urn to Greece on Monday after dis

Stifling security marks Olympic relay in Malaysian capital

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Pakistan Radio Punjabi Durbar programme ‘sugar coated poison pill’

Pakistan Radio Punjabi Durbar programme ‘sugar coated poison pill’

Teachers predicted Lennon would be ‘a failure’

Washington, April 21 : Late Beatle star John Lennon might be remembered as a highly talented rock musician today, but he was contemplated a ‘failure’ during his school days.

The legendary rocker, who was shot dead in New York in 1980, failed to impress his former schoolteachers - because he liked to act as the school's ‘clown’.

In fact, Lennon’s teachers predicted that he would be a failure, reports Contactmusic.

In a school report from Quarry Bank School in Liverpool, England, one teacher wrote: "Certainly on the road to failure, hopeless, rather a clown of the class and wastes other pupils' time."

CRPF soldier commits suicide after shootout

Jammu, Apr 21: A Central Reserve Police Force soldier deployed near the Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu’s Reasi District committed suicide today after injuring his company commander and a colleague wi

Patna zoo gets coolers

Patna, April 21: In an initiative to protect animals and birds from scorching heat during this summer, authorities at the Patna zoo have installed fans and sprinklers.

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