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FBI will now track hate crimes against Sikhs, Hindus

Ten months after the horrific massacre of Sikhs at Oak Creek gurdwara that claimed six lives, the advisory board of FBI votes to create a new separate hate crimes category to help track such......

Indian student is century's youngest California Univ topper!

An 18-year-old Indian-American has become the youngest graduate topper of the prestigious University of California in more than a century. Kolkata-born Ritankar Das has been named as the University......

'Concerns of Hindus are near to my heart'

Aziz Haniffa speaks to the candidate from Hawaii, on course to become the first Hindu-American congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard is considered a shoo-in to winning Hawaii's 2nd Congressional District......

'Overseas citizen shifted the basis of Indian nationalism'

Devesh Kapur has been the director of Centre for the Advanced Study of India, the only research institute in America devoted to India, since 2006. CASI at the University of Pennsylvania turned 20......

Is Silicon Valley reinventing itself?

The challenge is to go out and do something different; not one more 'application' to download, not one more 'Angry Birds', a YouTube sensation. Something is changing yet again in the innovation......

'Powerful' future ahead for lithium-ion battery

We have developed ultra-fast means of telecommunication and swankiest of electronic devices. But no matter how high-tech these gadgets are, they still rely on the humble battery for sustenance. The......

Cars that we have drooled over in the movies

Cinema helps us live our dreams and often reflects the prevalent norms in the society. Over the years movie makers have inspired awe from their viewers by filming some really interesting and......

An Indian tribute: Paul Samuelson, Guru

Paul A Samuelson, one of the world's greatest economists, passed into the ages on Sunday, December 13. Janata Party President and economist Dr Subramanian Swamy, a student of Professor Samuelson,......

Indian firms ink 8 deals with US counterparts

Members of industry chamber Confederation of Indian Industry have signed eight memoranda of understandings with American companies.The signing of agreements coincides with Prime Minister Manmohan......

An insecure future for India's unskilled workers

More often than not unskilled workers end up getting a raw deal, writes Sunanda K Datta-Ra. It sounded like the understatement of the year when Montek Singh Ahluwalia said India would "not be......

'In Pakistan, a woman's face is her greatest asset'

Here's a closer look at the Pakistani Oscar-winning film Saving Face, and it's director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy.A story of survival and hope, the Oscar winning documentary for short subject, Saving......

My aunt, Smita Patil

Smita Patil continues to engage audiences around the world, 24 years after she died suddenly in a Mumbai hospital. The Film Society of the Lincoln Centre, the distinguished New York cultural......

Deepa Mehta on her next, The Exclusion

Just as her Water -- nominated by Canada as its entry for the Oscar for best foreign film -- is looking at a fresh theatrical release despite being a hot-selling DVD, filmmaker Deepa Mehta is......

Will Parzania reach theatres?

Los-Angeles-based film maker Rahul Dholakia is set to pick up the Best Director honour at the 53rd National Awards for his film, Parzania, which is based on a family devastated by the Gujarat......

Atbhutham: A record-breaking bilingual?

National Award-winning director Jayaraj is on his way to creating a world record. He is going to shoot his new film Atbhutham, a bilingual (Malayalam and English) in less than 10 hours. The......

Is 40 the new 30 for Olympians?

When Laurie Lever turned 60 last October, the last thing on his mind was retirement with the Australian show jumper focused on riding in his first Olympics. Lever is one of a growing number of......

Understanding the Australian

Soon after the second Pokhran nuclear tests, the western world was outraged. America was quick to apply sanctions. In an insufficiently recalled incident, a bumptious Australian army official......

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Q. what is B.E.T. Theory in chemistry?
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Q. Gist of AN OPEN LETTER TO HER PARENTS Maryam Jameelah has written ?
Jameel Ahmed: A. BrunauerEmmettTeller (BET) theory aims to explain the physical adsorption of gas molecules on a solid surface and serves as the basis for an...... more

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Q. Being an entrepreneur in india is a death wish
Jameel Ahmed: A. Being an ENTREPRENEUR is a Death Wish in IndiaThis vast topic is vaguely understood by me, although, since a write-up is necessary to be written,...... more

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Q. Do u believe in multiple personality disorder? have u ever heard of it? any wierd instance?
: A. With a big ' yes ' I must say that I do believe in multiple personality disorder [MPD]...! In women, this may be seen as typical hysterical...... more

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Q. What is the big crunch theory?
Menaka Menaka: A. According to the Big Crunch theory, a hypothetical state of extremely high density and temperature into which a closed universe will recollapse in...... more

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