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Indian chosen for prestigious scientists' body

Dr Sangeeta N Bhatia, director, Laboratory for Multiscale Regenerative Technologies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has been chosen to the newest class of the prestigious Howard......

Flying carpet? Yes, IIT alumnus almost makes it!

An Indian Institute of Technology-Chennai (IIT) alumnus has come up with instructions on how to make a flying carpet, just like the one in Walt Disney's creation 'The Arabian......

No Indian varsity among world's top 200 univs

No Indian varsities, including the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology, figure among world's top 200 universities this year while six Chinese universities were listed, signalling the rapid......

Rahul to India Inc: 'We have to carry the poor with us'

What India is thirsting for now is a visionary partnership. We need to forge a new business compact, a new framework a new framework that responds to the 21st century. We are a brave, young......

Indian American Fulbright scholar to research ayurveda

Kolkata-born Indian American physician Dr Bhaswati Bhattacharya, who practices holistic medicine in New York, has created history by being selected the first US scholar by the Fulbright Program to......

Harvard, MIT launch initiative to offer free online courses

Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology have joined hands to launch an ambitious $60 million initiative under which they will offer free online courses to students, a......

Sibal allays fears of faculty exodus from IITs

HRD Minister Kapil Sibal on Friday sought to dispel fears about faculties of Indian Institutes of Technology joining foreign institutes after they set shop in India, saying the teachers are......

IITians gush over Nohria's appointment as HBS dean

The sense of pride and utter joy by some high profile Indian American alumni of the Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, that one of their own Nitin Nohria, had been appointed the new dean of......

Yale, Harvard, MIT buy Sibal's plan

Ivy League colleges-- Yale, Harvard, Princeton and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology-- have approached the ministry of human resources development to collaborate in the proposed Innovation......

MIT, India pact to launch health science institute

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Indian government's Department of Biotechnology recently launched a partnership that will result in the creation of a new Translational Health......

When Bollywood stars adopted

He may not have married but he may just make a great father. In keeping with his paternal instincts, Karan Johar will soon adopt a kid and become a sort of kunwara baap. Brownie points for such a......

Bollywood prays for Japan

Twitter is a busy world, and Bollywood contributes a great deal to it. Here's looking at the best star tweets of the day.Japan's earthquake-tsunami tragedy hasn't gone unnoticed in tinsel town; the......

Elizabeth Hurley is Wonder Woman villain

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here!Elizabeth Hurley has landed a villainous role on the new Wonder Woman TV pilot. The 45-year-old, who has been in the......

Krishnan's getting married!

After winning hearts with his 'love story', Kannada industry's on screen Krishna, Ajay Rao, is now gearing up to share his 'marriage story'. Ajay has signed a film titled Krishnan Marriage Story.......

Angelina Jolie meets Pak flood victims

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Hollywood star Angelina Jolie, who recently donated USD 100,000 for victims of Pakistan's devastating floods, on......

Images: Bangladesh rally to shock England

Bangladesh relied on their tail-enders to return from the dead and pull off a sensational two-wicket upset victory over England in a World Cup Group B match to keep their quarter-final hopes alive......

World Cup buzz? No sign yet in Mumbai or Delhi

Cricket's biggest showpiece, the World Cup final, will be staged in India's financial capital Mumbai in little over six weeks but the sport-crazy citizens and casual visitors were hard-pressed to......

Narang is 'King' of the Delhi Games

India finished second in the final pecking order, with more than 100 medals, as the curtain came down on the Commonwealth Games, on Thursday. A record medal haul of 38 gold, 27 silver and 36......

One last major chance for wounded Tiger in 2010

Betrayed by his renowned clutch putting and winless in his first seven PGA Tour starts this year, Tiger Woods is desperate to move out of unfamiliar and decidedly uncomfortable territory. As......

Images: India vs South Africa, 1st Test, Day 2, Nagpur

Hashim Amla's (253 not out) double ton put South Africa in a commanding position as the Proteas declared on 558 for six on Day 2 of the first Test in Nagpur on Sunday. Resuming the day with an......

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Q. Identify the person : Subramanya Samy
: A. DR. SUBRAMANIAN SWAMY (B. 15 SEPTEMBER 1939 AT CHENNAI, SOMETIMES SPELT ASSUBRAMANIAM SWAMY) IS A POLITICIAN FROM INDIA. HE IS ALSO A TRAINED...... more

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Q. Why India is becoming a destination for many foreign students especially from Iran, Gulf countries, Africa etc for courses like engineering, medicine, dentistry etc? Is it the easy admission available in India by paying huge capitation fee for these courses? Your views?
Hitler : A. The two most preferred destination for higher studies in asia is Indian and China. India has advantage over China when it comes to language.Public...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-india-is-becoming-a-destination-for-many-foreign-student/16727315/answers/16625073

Q. academic achievements are brand savvy these days...the degree and the institution is of more relevance than the education...does it help us produce truly educated citizens?
Good Citizen: A. There is a basic loophole in the aim of our whole middle class and their motive for getting educated Shintsie. There is one thing which we all can...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/academic-achievements-are-brand-savvy-these-days...the-degre/16621790/answers/13363846

Q. When Indian Become US?
Shintsie : A. "By mid century India could overtake the United States by absolute size," says Jeffrey D Sachs, Special Advisor to the UN Secretary...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/when-indian-become-us/13312453/answers/8307894

Q. Can a carpet fly nowadays? if yes, How?
Priya: A. Yes if we believe some news report of yesterday. "An Indian Institute of Technology-Chennai (IIT) alumnus has come up with instructions on how to...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/can-a-carpet-fly-nowadays-if-yes-how/8307772/answers/5474996

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Prez@ LPU Convocation

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Harvard University students to get tips from Indian public enterprises

Students at the prestigious Harvard University will soon get tips on becoming from The Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) has been invited to a... ...

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