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Kids do suffer strokes: doctors

Contrary to popular perception, children do suffer strokes, according to neurologists at the John Hopkins Children's Centre.In fact, nearly 3,200 children have so-called brain attacks each year,......

Now, Akhilesh's uncle is invited to US for lecture

After Harvard University's invitation to Chief Minister AKhilesh Yadav, his uncle and senior cabinet minister Shivpal Yadav has been invited by John Hopkins University, US, to deliver a lecture on......

Indian-American attorney to prosecute Boston bomber

The high profile case of prosecuting Boston Marathon bombing suspect -- Dzhokhar Tsarnaev -- has been entrusted to two noted American attorneys one of whom is an Indian-American. A graduate of the......

US presidential award for 3 Indian American scientists

United States President Barack Obama has named three Indian American scientists among 96 researchers as recipients of the Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers. The awards......

Obama's aide Chopra seeks Lt Gov post in Virginia

Aneesh Chopra, erstwhile Chief Technology Officer to United States President Barack Obama, who quit his White House position nearly six months ago, amidst rumours that he would run for political......

Fuel subsidy only benefitting the rich: IMF official

The massive amount of fuel subsidy, which is taking a toll on government expenditure, is mainly benefiting the rich and not the poor, an IMF official said on Tuesday.It will take 1/10th of the......

'India should cut barriers to boost global trade'

India ranks below 100 (out of 180 countries) when it comes to doing business easily, says Pravin Krishna, Chung Ju Yung Professor of International Economics, School of Advanced International......

Ex-CTO of US may run for governorship

It is widely believed that Aneesh Chopra, who resigned last week as the first White House Chief Technology Officer, is mulling a run for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, and is likely to make an......

Extend Afghanistan- Pakistan trade agreement to India: US

The Obama Administration on Wednesday stressed on the need to extend an Afghanistan- Pakistan transit trade agreement to India, asserting this will transform the economic dynamics of the......

Govt may allow education bodies to float bonds

The ministry of human resource development is considering allowing educational institutions to float bond issues for fund generation."At present, we are working on some of these ideas. We are also......

'Aamir thought Peepli Live! was a big joke'

Anusha Rizvi is a former NDTV producer. In her first feature film Peepli Live -- produced by Aamir Khan, two poor, broken down farmers and brothers (Budhia and Natha) are about to lose their family......

Pix: Bollywood ushers in IPL-3

Bollywood was on hand to usher in the third season of the cricket extravaganza known as the Indian Premier League at a pre-IPL launch party in Mumbai on Thursday. The third season kicks of today.......

Farhan and Hrithik's birthday bash

It was a birthday unlike others. Close friends Farhan Akhtar and Hrithik Roshan decided to celebrate their 36th birthday together at a posh lounge in Mumbai's Juhu suburb.......

IPL auction: The players, their price

As many as 350 leading cricketers from India and abroad will go under the auctioneer's hammer in Bangalore on January 8 and 9 when Indian Premier League franchises bidding for their services in the......

Hopkins makes way for Young in NZ Test squad

New Zealand named uncapped wicketkeeper Reece Young in their 13-man squad for the home Test series against Pakistan. Gareth Hopkins makes way for Young after failing to impress on the Black Caps'......

Seven new faces in Kiwis World Cup squad

New Zealand named seven uncapped players in their 30-man squad for next year's World Cup, as the Black Caps struggle to end a run of 11 straight defeats in one-day internationals.The injection of......

Match stats: 1st Test, Ind vs NZ, Day 4

Statistical highlights from the fourth day's play of the first Test between India and New Zealand in Ahmedabad on Sunday.#Kane Williamson is the second NZ player after Bruce Taylor to post a......

CWG update, Day 1: Sukhen gives India 2nd silver

Hamizan Amirul Ibrahim won the men's 56-kg weightlifting event to claim Malaysia's first gold medal at the Commonwealth Games on Monday.Ibrahim set a new Games mark of 116 kg in the snatch to claim......

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Q. what do you know about Mr. Shriram Abhyankar ... ????
Manoj Joshi: A. more

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Q. Uncircumcised men are eight times aslikely to become infected with HIV than circumcisedmen, according to a study of nearly 2,300 men in Indiareleased on Thursday.A researcher at Baltimore's Johns Hopkins UniversitySchool of Medicine suggested that the inner surface ofthe foreskin does not have the same protective layeras the outside, and is potentially more vulnerable toHIV.?
Z: A. Abhyankar was born in a Maharashtrian Konkanastha Brahmin family. He earned his B.Sc. from Royal Institute of Science in 1951, his A.M. at Harvard...... more

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Q. Who was the only U.S. president to have earned a Ph.D.?
Rajan: A. well, the very well known fact is, either you have cut the foreskin or Not, if you get in to sexual contact with infected person, you are sure to...... more

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Q. which is the first product to be patented?
Dharamender Nebhnani: A. It was Thomas Woodrow Wilson, 1856-1924.Twenty-eighth U.S. president; born in Staunton, Va. Son of a Presbyterian minister, he studied at Princeton...... more

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Q. who played the role of Henry II in the film theLion in Winter ?
Stalin: A. In 1449 King Henry VI granted the first product with the license of 20 years to John of Utyam for making the first colored glasses. In USA several...... more

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Hopkins joins Travolta in 'John Gotti' biopic

Sir Anthony Hopkins is set to star alongside John Travolta in the much awaited movie about mobster John Gotti. The film's international... ...

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Meatless Monday Offers 10 Hot Tips For Tasty Summer Grilling That'll Get You Fired Up For A Healthy BBQ Season

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Obama lauds Thein Sein's leadership

US President Barack Obama on Monday threw his support behind Myanmar President Thein Sein in his drive to reform a former pariah state but warned... ...

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Does prostate cancer treatment help older, sick men?

By Andrew M. Seaman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older men with other illnesses may not live long enough to benefit from aggressive prostate cancer... ...

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Hospital construction for Medical School at IIT-KGP to start soon

Medical School at IIT-KGP progresses with construction of hospital soon to be started May 16, 2013 /India PRwire/ -- In the process of... ...

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