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Indian professor honoured in UK

Nirmalya Kumar, Professor at the London Business School, has been honoured with a fellowship by a leading academic institution here for his contribution to Indian art. Professor Kumar, a professor......

UK city to honour Indian-origin entrepreneur

In a unique honour, the Nottingham City will confer the title 'Freeman of the City' on an Indian-origin entrepreneur Professor Nathu Ram Puri, the first for an Asian, in recognition of his......

'No diaspora to match Indian American community in US'

Indian American community's activism and energy has made India's caucus on Capitol Hill the most influential, says Robert Blake. Aziz Haniffa reports from Washington DC. Robert Blake, the Obama......

PM's name missing from Punjab Univ honours list

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's name was found missing from a list of those given an honorary doctorate of law degree by the Panjab University. Dr Singh was awarded the Doctor of Laws degree......

Carl E Taylor, a crusader for public health

Carl E Taylor, an internationally reputed healthcare expert born in Landour (now in Uttarakhand) and a lifelong lover of India, died in the United States last month of prostate cancer. Taylor, 93,......

India is good bet for foreign investment: Montek

There is a good chance that Vodafone dispute will be resolved soon, Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission Montek Singh Ahluwalia has said, underlining that India is a good bet for foreign......

Economists see organised retail share below 30%

Economists at the Centre for Economic and Social Studies (CESS) here expect that the share of organised retail in India will not exceed 30 per cent of the total retail trade in the country even......

Indian grocer bids to be chancellor of Cambridge

In a historic first, Abdul Arain, an Indian-origin local grocer whose customers include Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, is among four individuals nominated to contest the election to become the 108th......

Murthy to be honoured by Australian varsity

Infosys founder chairman N R Narayana Murthy will be conferred with an honorary doctorate degree by Australia's prestigious Monash University.Recognising Murthy as an IT world leader and visionary,......

External factors feeding into price rise

Exogenous shocks like rising global fuel prices and bad weather can start feeding into the general price level, if food prices rise sufficiently for labour to demand higher wages.When the Union......

Why we admire Satyajit Ray so much

To his uninformed detractors -- including the late Indian actress Nargis Dutt -- filmmaker Satyajit Ray was a tireless chronicler of Indian poverty whose Pather Panchali captured the attention of......

Kareena to get Smita Patil award

Nanik Rupani, chairman of the Priyadarshini Academy,announced that the Smita Patil Memorial Award will be bestowed on actress Kareena Kapoor for her outstanding contribution to the Indian film......

MS Dhoni gets honorary doctorate

Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni was on Monday awarded an honorary doctorate by De Montfort University after the conclusion of a Twenty20 practice match against Leicestershire. Dhoni was praised......

Has Indian cricket peaked?

India, says Shankar Acharya, can stay at or near the top in the ICC Test and ODI rankings for a year or two, but it's downhill thereafter. Every Indian has views on two subjects: Pakistan and......

Another feather in the cap for Gerrard

England and Liverpool football ace Steven Gerrard was conferred honorary fellowship by Liverpool John Moores University on Thursday.The 28-year-old midfielder, who was awarded the MBE last year,......

Shetty's a cinch for BCCI joint secretary

Three contenders are vying for the post of joint secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India at the BCCI's 74th annual general meeting in Kolkata this weekend. They are: BCCI......

Ganguly wants to play for Kent next season

Ganguly wants to play for Kent next seasonIndian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly today lavishly praised country cricket in England, and said that he wished to turn out for Kent next season."A player......

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Q. Stephen Hawking, one of the most brilliant theoretical physicists in modern world is the writer of which book? A) Beloved B) The Naked Ape C) A Brief History of Time
Rajan: A. more

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Q. should manmohan singh become PM again?
Rajan: A. yes.Lets see the Resume of this person:-RESUMEEDUCATION /Qualification:Stood first in BA (Hons), Economics, Panjab University, Chandigarh,1952;...... more

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Q. Our PM is the most qualified PM in the world. Your comments please.
Rishab: A. Yes. Dr. Manmohan Singh is today considered as the highest qualified Prime Minister in the world. Some of his qualifications are: BA (Hons),...... more

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Q. Is Manmohan Singh the best PM India ever had?
Gopakumar: A. EDUCATION /Qualification: 1950: Stood first in BA (Hons), Economics, Punjab University, Chandigarh , 1952; Stood first in MA (Economics), Punjab...... more

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2013 Professor Arthur Li Development Scholarships at UWE in UK

One year master's degree programme is available at University of the West of England, UK. One scholarship is offered which covers full tuition fee.... ...

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Students take on a new role

The CMR Law School conducted its sixth graduation ceremony recently in the presence of Padmashree Prof Dr NR Madhava Menon, who is also the... ...

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The parched bride

Dynasty, questing for water for his land; Prayed to the immortal Agasthya who Overturned his pot and made Cauvery flow Due East reaching fast... ...

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Titan Industries? Paradox Panel publishes inaugural report

Publishes a white paper titled The Millennial Paradox and the Age of Collective Individualism Mumbai: Titan Industries today unveiled the Paradox... ...

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Hamid Karzai to arrive in India today

New Delhi: Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai will arrive in India on Monday. Karzai is set to receive an honorary doctorate from a Chandigarh... ...

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