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California governor signs two pro-Sikh Bills

California Governor Edmund G Brown Jr has signed two bills to promote civil rights and religious freedom, following his remarks at the North American Punjabi Association's Peace and Unity rally at......

California governor to sign into law pro-Sikh legislations

California Governor Edmund G Brownwill sign into law the two legislations protecting the rights of the Sikhs in the state and including information about the religion in high school......

Hillary sets up camp right on track

Hillary Clinton, who was named after Sir Edmund Hillary whom her parents admired, set out on her own hazardous expedition to India well equipped and well prepared. She could not have reached the......

Final farewell to Sir Edmund Hillary

Over 500 international dignitaries attended the state funeral for Sir Edmund Hillary at St Mary's Church in Auckland, New Zealand on Tuesday. Thousands across the nation paid their last respects to......

Everest conqueror Edmund Hillary is dead

We knocked that bastard off." That is what Sir Edmund Hillary said after he scaled Mount Everest in May 1953. And that probably sums up the man and his spirit. The 88-year-old New Zealander, who......

Edmund Phelps wins Economics Nobel

The Nobel Prize for Economics was awarded to Edmund S. Phelps of the United States for his contributions on analyzing the tradeoff between inflation and unemployment, the Royal Swedish Academy of......

India, China energize Singapore, Malaysia

"All of Asia will run on the back of China and India to some degree," says Edmund Harriss, who manages Guinness Atkinson's Asia Focus Fund.But Southeast Asia's economies have their own stories,......

Researchers warn of networking gear bugs

Bugs in widely used networking technology expose tens of millions of personal computers, printers and storage drives to attack by hackers over the regular Internet, researchers with a security......

A terrible time for carmakers

When a bailout from the government is the best thing that's happened to your industry all year, you know there's a problem. For the car business, it may be the only good news for a while.General......

Now, global recognition for Indian ads

What the Oscars are to the global film industry, the Cannes Lions are to the global advertising creative. There may be endless debates about the many cultural and social biases in the judging......

'I got lots of flak but my parents always supported me'

Rajul Hegde speaks to Executive Sous Chef Kunal Kapoor who became very popular after the launch of Master Chef India. His love for cooking, he says, began right in his own home in Delhi when he......

Review: KBC 6 has lost some of its fizz

When it comes to entertainment, few succeed like Amitabh Bachchan does. The 69-year-old's popularity has not just expanded over the decades but sustained itself even in this day and age of instant......

Ready for today's Oscar Challenge?

We wrap up our series of Oscar 1, Oscar 2, Oscar 3, Oscar 4, Oscar 5 and Oscar 6 quizzes with this one. Enjoy! 1. George C Scott and Marlon Brando have both won Oscars for Best Actor. What......

Shekhar Kapur's Paani to finally take off

Shekhar Kapur is all set to revive his ambitious project Paani in March. The film will highlight the world's fast changing climate, and its adverse effects.Kapur, who was in New Delhi recently to......

Review: A ticket to Narnia is well worth it!

Sukanya Verma reviews The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. Post YOUR reviews here!It's a never-ending debate. Is the book better than a movie? Truth is, imagining an adventure......

The man with the worst job of the Games?

It's the worst job at the Olympics but somebody's got to do it. It turns out that Peter Marlow, of Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, has got to do it.Imagine the scene on Friday.The men's 20......

Jharkhand climber conquers highest peak in the world

Susen Mahato, a rural youth from Jharkhand, climbed the Mt Everest this morning to become the fourth person from the state to conquer the highest peak in the world. Another climber in the......

Bedi bats for beleaguered Team India, slams BCCI

Former India captain Bishan Singh Bedi hit out at officials of the Board of Control for Cricket in India in the aftermath of the Test debacle Down Under, asking why those in power don'tquit when......

Eagles beat Sussex in Super Over, enter Super 8s

- ScorecardDiamond Eagles defeated Sussex Sharks in a pulsating Super Over contest and joined New South Wales from Group B in the Super Eight stage of the Champions League Twenty20in New Delhi on......

When Little Master walked tall at the Oval

It's never easy to pick a batsman's one particular innings from the many he has played and rate it as his best or greatest. You're always in a dilemma when you attempt to select Sunil Gavaskar's in......

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Q. Who was the first man to reach the peak of Mt. everest
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Q. In 1860, Which British official became the first auditor General of India? A. Sir A F Cox B. Sir Proby Cautley C. Lord Salisbury D. Sir Edmund Drummond
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Q. tell me something about Edmund Hillary?
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Jharkhand climber scales Mt Everest

Susen Mahato, a rural youth from Jharkhand, climbed the Mt Everest this morning to become the fourth person from the state to conquer the highest... ...

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State lad youngest Indian to conquer Mt Everest

Even though it was nearly five decades back when New Zealander Edmund Hillary and his Nepali companion Tenzing Norgay scaled Mount Everest, the... ...

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Northeast region students score well

About 32% students achieved an average of above 90%, 42% between 80 to 90% and 26% between 70 and 80%, he added. Aggarwal said, "A total of 32... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/ISC-ICSE-results-2013-Northeast-region-students-score-well/articleshow/20116963.cms

Double whammy for Pune mountaineers

A team of mountaineers from Pune conquered the world's tallest peak Mt. Everest and Mt. Lhotse, the world's fourth highest, early Friday, an... ...

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Apple's Cook to propose tax changes at congressional hearing - report

REUTERS - Apple Inc(AAPL.O: Quote, Profile, Research) CEO Tim Cook will propose tax changes that would encourage firms to bring home more of their... ...

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