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Indian American appointed to key Pentagon post

Vikram J Singh, who was the senior defense adviser to Richard Holbrooke, the erstwhile United States special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, has been appointed to a key Pentagon post......

Indian-Americans galore at Obama's state dinner

 Several prominent Indian-Americans attended the high-profile White House state dinner hosted by US President Barack Obama in honour of British Prime Minister David Cameronin Washington, DC. This......

India's great fear? The Outsider!

 The Indian middle class has largely moved away from its old, irrational fears of the West. Why, then, is the New Delhi Establishment still extremely sceptical of 'outsiders.' There is little......

Digvijaya praises Hazare's 'good work' at Ralegan Siddhi

 While senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh said on Tuesday that Anna Hazare must be praised for the 'good work' he has done in his native village Ralegan Siddhi, he continued his tirade against......

How to get to know Parliament better

 According to C V Madhukar, a senior member of PRS Legislative Research, an independent Delhi-based think-tank, 'the debate on the Lokpal Bill reflected how Parliament functions about 80 percent of......

A crossover film about devdasis

Generally, the phrase 'crossover film' makes you think of desis in America. But when Sharada Ramanathan decided to be a crossover filmmaker, she chose a subject rooted in India -- the devdasi......

Wilkinson return inspires England win

Jonny Wilkinson made a spectacular return to the England team on Saturday with 27 points, including a try, to inspire the world champions to a morale-boosting 42-20 Six Nations victory over......

Red Bull have potential, says Coulthard

Red Bull can be future high-flyers even if they have no hope of winning races this season, according to Briton David Coulthard."To expect them to win a Grand Prix is a pipe dream at this moment in......

  People speak for ford foundation

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Q. why in the World Bank, Ford foundation, these people are all involved in increasing the penetration of international capital and so it explains why at a time when we are also worried about corruption, the major parts of what corruption meant in terms of corporate corruption, in terms of how NGOs and corporations are taking over the traditional functions of the government, but that whole thing was left out, but this is copy book World Bank agenda. They may not have meant it, but that's what's going on and it worries me a lot. Certainly Anna Hazare was picked up and propped up a sort of saint
:  A. Sometimes things happen spontaneously and not always as a conspiracy. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-in-the-world-bank-ford-foundation-these-people-are-all-i//answers/20619179

dalitvoice
Q. Becoming rich is your duty not just for yourself but for society , If you are rich then you can use the wealth you earned for betterment of the world Ford and Rockfeller foundation created green revolution around the world. Jamshetji Tata gave india IISc , TIFR and other instututes which laid foundation of science in India. It reacquired a G.D Birla and Jamnalal Bajaj to run sevagram and sabarmati ashram of Mahatma Gandhi ..Comments please
Dalitvoice:  A. richness creates wealth,,,, wealth creates capital,,, capital creates investments,,, investments create jobs and prosperity,,, more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/becoming-rich-is-your-duty-not-just-for-yourself-but-for-soc/20619119/answers/18407561

Batao Na
Q. Question For the left supporting people over here .Do you know that green revolution in 60s and 70s was funded by research done by donations from two big capitalist Ford and Rockefeller foundations.The research done by Norman Ernest Borlaug using money by Ford and Rockefeller foundation created green revolution and India awarded him Padma Vibhushan and nominated for nobel prize.How you feel about this American capitalist contribution to the world ?
Batao Na:  A. But in India it is the Leftists who snatched land from the rich and distributed it to the poor for cultivating and spread the green revolution...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/question-for-the-left-supporting-people-over-here-.do-you-kn/18407540/answers/18407464

Batao Na
Q. Sugest me names of foundations offer scholarships for meritorious students?
Batao Na:  A. Ford Foundation is an international agency for the purpose.There r many other Indian foundations.A google search would help to find the names. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/sugest-me-names-of-foundations-offer-scholarships-for-merito/18407388/answers/17111495

shambu
Q. What is \"Green Revolution\"?
Shambu:  A. In 1961 India was on the brink of mass famine. Borlaug was invited to India by the adviser to the Indian minister of agriculture M. S. Swaminathan....... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-quotgreen-revolutionquot/17111471/answers/15885442

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Ill Nigerian woman could die if she is deported from UK, doctors warn

Roseline Akhalu, who needs regular medication after having kidney transplant, is facing forcible removal to NigeriaDoctors have warned that a woman... ...

http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/apr/09/roseline-akhalu-faces-removal-nigeria
Ford lays foundation for USD 1-bn unit at Sanand

Ford India on Thursday said it will commence production of four-wheelers at the new facility in 2014 for manufacturing engines and vehicles at... ...

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Ford lays foundation for USD 1-bn unit at Sanand

Ford India on Thursday said it will commence production of four-wheelers at the new facility in 2014 for manufacturing engines and vehicles at... ...

http://www.myiris.com/newsCentre/storyShow.php?fileR=20120323084705200&dir=2012/03/23&source=rss
Ford Begins Work On $1 Billion Car Plant

Ford India has laid the foundation for its $1billion car plant in India. The American carmaker intends to make its new plant in Gujarat as an... ...

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Ford Begins Work On $1 Billion Car Plant

Ford India has laid the foundation for its $1billion car plant in India. The American carmaker intends to make its new plant in Gujarat as an... ...

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