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The elite's classrooms

The government is internationalising Indian higher education in quite the wrong way, says Devesh Kapur The Indian government recently announced a grant of Rs 25 crore to Oxford University for the......

'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......

JD(U) MLC threatens to snap ties with BJP

The Janata Dal (United) MLC Devesh Chandra Thakur on Tuesday said his party would sever ties with the Bharatiya Janata Party if the latter projected a 'communal' person as the party's prime......

Has India become less violent?

India is less violent, privately and publicly, than ever before, says Devesh Kapur Amidst the gloom in the state of affairs in India, there is one surprising piece of good news. Although the recent......

Kapur takes over helm of UPenn's India centre

Professor Devesh Kapur, 47, has taken over as the new director of the University of Pennsylvania's Center for the Advanced Study of India, succeeding CASI's founding director Professor Francine......

Indians unwilling to set up productive enterprises

Why FDI is not attracted to India - and why Indians themselves are unwilling to set up productive enterprises, asks Devesh Kapur, director of the Centre for the Advanced Study of India at the......

Bengal: The Tea Party state

West Bengal's politicians have starved their state of revenue, and thus crippled its ability to serve its citizens, writes Devesh Kapur A fundamental tenet of state power is its capacity to extract......

Are RBI's remittance numbers telling the whole picture?

In recent years, there has been a dramatic growth in financial remittances into India.According to official Reserve Bank of India data, remittances have grown enormously: from $2.1 billion (Rs......

Column: Educating Kapil

A nation must educate its own, foreigners can only help at the margin, Sanjaya Baru.Kapil Sibal is a minister in a hurry. That is the good part of the news. India needs more such ministers,......

Brokerage, MF top bosses go places

Leading brokerages and mutual fund houses are busy churning their portfolios, with the markets coming back to life. But they are also seeing churning at the top. Along with the market, a host of......

Warriors pip Sultans in shoot-out

A brilliant performance under the bar by Devesh Chouhan and an inspired show by underdogs Hyderabad Sultans went in vain as Maratha Warriors, who were held 2-2 even after extra-time, edged out......

Thakur, Chauhan clueless about omission

A day after being left out of the probables' list for the elite Champions Trophy hockey tournament, Deepak Thakur and Devesh Chauhan are left wondering why the axe fell on them, but the Indian......

Chauhan confident of regaining form

India's number one hockey goalkeeper Devesh Chauhan's lack of form just a few months before the Olympics may be cause for concern, but the player himself is confident of bouncing back to his best......

Indian Oil wins Beighton Cup hockey

Favourites Indian Oil retained the Beighton Cup hockey title, outplaying Punjab National Bank (PNB) 5-2 in the title clash in Kolkata on Sunday. -Dhanraj Pillay against foreign coaches Indian Oil,......

WSH: Pune Strykers stun Delhi Wizards 3-1

Gurpreet Singh struck a brace as Pune Strykers notched up a 3-1 victory over hosts Delhi Wizards in their second match of the World Series Hockey tournament at the Dhyan Chand National Stadium in......

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Q. My Name is Sanjeev Sharma and I want to know that following marriage is possible as per their names & Kundli, the details are : Girl Name : Parul, DOB - 30.11.85, Birth time : 07.45 am, Place Meerut and Boy Name : Devesh : 03.03.84, 05.04 am, Ghaziabad.
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Q. kya aap Lord Krishna ke 108 naam bata sakte hain ?
Sanjeev Sharma: A. Achala Krishna Who is Still and MotionlessAchyuta Krishna Who is InfallibleAdbhutah Krishna Who is Opulant and WondrousAdidev Krishna who is...... more

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Q. what are the signs of a perfect sex partner?
ABDHULLAH: A. Though it might be hard to find an absolute sexually compatible partner, but most couples don't even know the traits that they or their better half...... more

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BJP councillors demand Pawan Bansal’s resignation from civic body

BJP's Atul Sood, Devesh Moudgil and other Opposition councillors demanded Bansal's resignation in the wake of his nephew Vijay Singla's arrest by... ...

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Microsoft rolls back dual pricing list

The pricing list for the month of May issued by Microsoft India to its distributors and partners has given clear indication that the company has... ...

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Girl's death sparks protest in Firozabad

Death of a 12-year-old girl sparks wide spread protest in Ferojabad when hundred of local residents took road and were engaged in heavy stone... ...

http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/lucknow/girls-death-sparks-protest-in-firozabad.html

Hawalaat

:00 PM - What: Where: Shri Ram Centre 4, Safdar Hashmi Marg, Mandi House Connaught Place Delhi, Delhi-NCR Entry: Paid Ticketing: Rs. 100 - Rs. 300... ...

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Discovery on-ground

The Indian arm of the global chipmaker has launched an on ground experiential campaign to increase the relevance and demand of personal computing... ...

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