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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......

Indian American wins Math's top honor

The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has awarded the prestigious Abel Prize for 2007 to Srinivasa S R Varadhan, professor of mathematics at New York University.The Abel Prize is considered......

California prof gets National Science Award

Dr Sabeeha Merchanthas won the prestigious 2005 Gilbert Morgan Smith Medal awarded by the National Academy of Sciences. Merchant is a professor of biochemistry at the department of chemistry and......

'Siachen: India must offer Pak a dignified solution'

Amidst alarmist rumours that track-two parleys between India and Pakistan are urging India to 'give up Siachen', Myra MacDonald tells Shivam Vij in an e-mail interview why resolving Siachen without......

What China's space capabilities mean for India

China's manned missions and the space station also indirectly showcase the country's ability to use space for military purposes, says Dr Manpreet Sethi. The successful touchdown of the American......

Academies stand by their findings on GM crops

The controversy over Bt brinjal refuses to die down with the country's six science academies today standing by their findings on 'limited release' of the GM crop despite Environment Minister Jairam......

Murthy to be honoured by Australian varsity

Infosys founder chairman N R Narayana Murthy will be conferred with an honorary doctorate degree by Australia's prestigious Monash University.Recognising Murthy as an IT world leader and visionary,......

Chinese province tightens rules for foreigners

China's Guangdong province, which has high density of foreign nationals due to large amount of external trade, has tightened up rules for foreigners living and working there as part of efforts to......

Glacier error to be looked at in report: Pachauri

While re-acknowledging that the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change had erred in projecting the disappearance of Himalayan glaciers due to global warming, R K Pachauri, who chairs the panel,......

Pachauri not to quit before completing 5th report

United Nations climate panel chief Rajendra Pachauri, facing criticism for errors in a landmark report, has refused to quit, saying that he will remain with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate......

Iqbal is not only about cricket

Lance Armstrong's first autobiography, one of the most inspiring books and the biggest sports bestseller, simply read It's Not About The Bike.It was his journey from a rebellious child to a cancer......

India accused of fielding over-age hockey players

The Indian hockey team at the Junior Asia Cup finds itself in the eye of a storm, with rival teams from Singapore and Malaysia accusing it of fielding at least six over-age players.Coaches of the......

Bharti boost for Indian football

Indian football received a shot in the arm on Friday after Bharti Enterprises joined hands with the All India Football Federation and pumped in over a hundred crore rupees to help the country......

'Batsmen today are a pampered lot'

He is the first thing you notice at the picture-perfect cricket stadium in Mohali. Sitting in one of the super-soppers or guiding his men around, his stern eyes and extensive knowledge miss nothing......

Belarussian takes charge of Indian athletes

Top athletes -- including K M Binu and Sunita Rani, two of India's medal prospects in the international arena -- at the national coaching camp can really look forward to some world-class training......

'India has tremendous genetic capabilities'

Andrew Krieger holds a BA in Philosophy (Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa), an MBA in Finance -- and prior to that, an MA in South Asian Studies, most notably Sanskrit."I got turned on to Vedanta......

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Q. will Indian Academy of Science choose lallu yadav as its permanant President ?
Samiran Panda: A. more

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Q. Who said "Only a moment to cut off that head and a hundred years may not give us another like it. "?He said it under what context ?
Santiranjan Pal: A. Scientific Ghotala!!!!! more

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Q. Identify the famous Embryologist who said so ?I am so glad to share in the sharing and explanation of these verses in the Qur'an and the Hadith that describe embryology. From this evidence it is clear to me that this scientific information came to Muhammad from Allah, because all this scientific information was not discovered except in recent times. This proves to me that Muhammad is truly the Prophet of Allah."
Azam Khan: A. Comment to Delambre on Lavoisier's execution, 8 May 1794. Quoted in D. McKie, Antoine Lavoisier: Scientist, Economist, When the French Revolution...... more

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Q. write short note on global warming
Azam Khan: A. Global warming is the current rise in the average temperature of Earth's oceans and atmosphere and its projected continuation. The scientific...... more

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Bringing everyone together

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The lost action heroes

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Agria Renews Co-Operation Agreement With Beijing Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences for Edible Corn Seed Cultivation and Technology Development

Agria Corporation (NYSE: GRO) (the "Company" or "Agria") today announced that Shenzhen NKY Seeds Co., Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Agria,... ...

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