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Indian-American appointed as US research head

Indian-American academician Subra Suresh has been confirmed 'unanimously' by the US Senate to be the next director of the $7.4 billion National Science Foundation for a six-year term. President......

The message from the India-China media battle

"The Karakoram highway is China's property," said Professor Wang Dehua, director, South Asia Studies at the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences when asked about India's recent objection for Chinese......

'Indo-China partnership is good news for world'

Professor Wang Dehua, director, Centre for South Asia Studies at the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, tells Sheela Bhatt why India and China should think of trade, not war."War between India......

Dr K R Sreenivasan elected to US science academy

Dr Katepalli R Sreenivasan, director of the International Centre for Theoretical Physics in Trieste, Italy, where he holds the Abdus Salam Honorary Professorship, has been elected a member of the......

If we feel ignored, that's exactly what the Chinese want

Seeing a sinister design behind every Chinese utterance will only make it more difficult to negotiate a settlementListening to a retired major-general thunder at a seminar that China plans to......

Titanic director's firm files for bankruptcy

Digital Domain Media Group, multi-Academy Award-winning digital production company has filed for bankruptcy protection and agreed to sell its core business to Searchlight Capital Partners for $15......

GAIL CMD chosen Canada Academy fellow

Gail India Ltd said on Thursday its chairman and managing director has been selected as fellow of the World Academy of Productivity Science.The company informed the Bombay Stock Exchange on......

A 'TalentSprint' to put job-seekers on track

For Santanu Paul, being the son-in-law of C Rangarajan, chairman of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council, is just another facet of his life.More than the access he has to the......

Now, a book on capital markets in Braille!

The specially challenged people who gathered at Kolkata's Rotary Sadan on Monday could not have asked for a better gift than this on the Inetrnational Day of Persons with Disabilities.On this day,......

China's export hub hit hard by global slowdown

Hit hard by global economic downturn, many firms in China's export hub Wenzhou are closing down as they face a 'more serious' situation than the 2008 financial crisis with big companies in the......

Emraan Hashmi collaborates with No Man's Land's director

Emraan Hashmi is excited to work with Danis Tanovic', the Academy Award-winning director No Man's Land. Cinemorphic, the production house of Prashita Chaudhary, will produce the film in......

James Cameron's 'underwater' birthday!

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Academy-award-winning director James Cameron, famous for his blockbuster films like Avatar and Titanic on Monday......

Hurt Locker wins big at the BAFTAs

Director Kathryn Bigelow stole the show at Sunday night's glittering British Academy of Film and Television Arts award ceremony held at the Royal Opera House in London. Her movie, The Hurt......

Is Shekhar Kapur losing his touch?

Take a world-renowned director, a popular child actor, an Academy Award winning actress, a studly Bollywood hero and one of the world's most luxurious hotels. Now, mix them all together. What do......

Anthony Minghella passes away

Academy Award winning director Anthony Minghella has passed away.News of the British filmmaker's death, aged 54,was given by his agent, agencies said.The 1996 Best Director Oscar-winner for The......

Patil to replace Whatmore as NCA Director

Former India batsman Sandeep Patil will take over as Director of Cricket Operations of the National Cricket Academy (NCA), Bangalore, replacing Dav Whatmore who resigned from the post......

Whatmore dispels doubts on NCA's rigidity

The high-profile appointment of Dav Whatmore as director of the National Cricket Academy symbolised a step-up in professionalism, but the Australian believes that the NCA has to be a friendly......

Whatmore plans to improve NCA

Newly-appointed National Cricket Academy (NCA) director Dav Whatmore wishes to improve the already impressive facility further so that it can be more useful for Indian cricket."It's a good facility......

Bappi Lahiri plans soccer academy

Bollywood music director Bappi Lahiri is planning an academy. It's not one formusicthat he has in mind but, hold your breath, forfootball!The musician, popularly known as 'Bappida', says the......

NCA to invite Jonty, Sandy

National Cricket Academy director and Karnataka State Cricket Association chairman Brijesh Patel is trying to invite South African Jonty Rhodes to help the boys at the NCA get some hands-on......

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Q. who was the first women to be awarded best director award in academy in Los Angeles?
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Q. Who is the director of Beh-Hur and a note about the director ?
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Q. Stephen Hawking, one of the most brilliant theoretical physicists in modern world is the writer of which book? A) Beloved B) The Naked Ape C) A Brief History of Time
Rajan: A. William Wyler was an American film director, producer and screenwriter. Notable works included Ben-Hur , The Best Years of Our Lives , and Mrs....... more

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Q. On whom this song is picturised "Sur na saje kiya gaon meing sur key bina jeevan soona" your view on this song
Jameel Ahmed: A. C) A Brief History of TimeStephen Hawking is the former Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge and author of A Brief...... more

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Q. one more indian movie songs nominated for oscars ! name the movie
Angel: A. Movie : Basant Bahaar (1956) ,Singer: Manna Dey, Lyricist : Shailendra, Music Director - Shankar Jaikishan,Cast : Nimmi,Bharat...... more

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China, Pakistan to always remain all weather friends

If one sifts through the hype surrounding Li's high-profile India visit, it will be clear that Beijing's seemingly new-found affection for New... ...

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Khan Academy Receives $2.2 Million Grant from the Helmsley Charitable Trust to Create Common Core-Aligned Online Content and Tools for Mathematics

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust today announces that it is awarding Khan Academy a $2.2 million grant over... ...

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Budding Cricketers Protest IPL Spot-Fixing

Budding cricketers from a coaching camp today took out a candle-march here, protesting the fixing in the sport and demanding a strict action... ...

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Two FBI officers killed in training exercise

Washington, May 20 (IANS) Two special agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) were killed during a hostage rescue training exercise off... ...

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