Seven Indian Americans awarded for cancer research

The Society of Asian American Scientists in Cancer Research last month presented awards to seven doctors for their outstanding contributions to cancer research. The awards were presented by Rajvir......

'PBD has lost its charm in attracting NRIs and PIOs'

India needs to come up with new ideas to make the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas more appealing to overseas Indians. Their talents should be used for the country’s development, says Thomas......

An I-Day gift in Ottawa

The formal inauguration of Canada-India Center of Excellence in Science, Technology and Policy, Carleton University, Ottawa will coincide with India's Independence Day, August 15. The center has......

'The highest rates of heart diseases are in India'

Dr Arvind Koshal, is one of the two Indo-Canadian recipients of 2008's Order of Canada, the country's highest civilian honor. Dr Koshal, director, Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute, Edmonton,......