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Will you do an MA in Karunanidhi? Tell us!

The University of Madras has announced that the institution will offer a masters course in Kalaignar (Karunanidhi) Thoughts.The course, which will commence from the next academic year, has sparked......

A bloodied childhood in war-torn Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan Tamil poet and journalist Theepachelvan Pratheepan shares the experiences of his petrified childhood days spent in the war-torn island nation with Rediff.com’s Shobha Warrier. He......

Exclusive: What provoked the India-China war?

Colonel Anil Athale (retd), the official historian of India's 1962 war with China, pin-points the reasons for the clash between the Asian giants 50 years ago and the series of blunders that led to......

Indian American Harris makes prime time address at DNC

California Attorney General Kamala Harris' close friendship with the president, gives her a prime time slot on the second day of the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina; in......

DMK's rally: Political alignment changing at the Centre?

The ministry of external affairs allowed the Dravida Munetra Kazhagham to hold a pro-Tamil Eelam meeting in Chennai on Sunday on the condition that it did not issue any declaration or outcome that......

Dr Singh, Sonia conferred D.Litt

The 150-year-old Madras University on Friday conferred Honorary Doctorates of Literature (D.Litt) on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M......

Deals, growth key focus for new IBM chief

Earlier this month, with her accession as the new managing director of IBM India, Vanitha Narayanan joined the ranks of a handful of women chiefs in the country who head a technology......

Digitisation helps broadcasters, more than consumers

Homes in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata that had analogue cable television went blank on Wednesday night. The Madras High Court has given the residents of Chennai, where only 62 per cent of connections......

Kaushik Basu named World Bank's chief economist

Kaushik Basu, till recently the chief economic adviser of the government of India, who created a political firestorm in April when he said here on the sidelines of the World Bank/International......

'Liberalisation of the last 20 years is against the interests of the workers'

A K Padmanabhan, all India president of Centre of Indian Trade Unions was in Chennai recently, for half a day, to address CITU members. Just before catching an evening train to Kerala, he spoke......

Emotional Kamal Haasan says Tamil Nadu does not want him

Upset over the hurdles caused by the ban on the release of mega budget Vishwaroopam, an emotional Kamal Haasan said Tamil Nadu does not want him to stay in the state and he might seek a 'secular'......

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......

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......

Emmy Awards 2010: The big winners!

It was a star studded affair at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday. The big winners include AMC's Mad Men and ABC's Modern Family, as well as Eric Stonestreet, Jane Lynch, Jim......

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......

People speak for madras university

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Q. Please give me the contact details of dr. Thiagarajan , prof. Of microbiology in madras university
Sandeep Kumar: A. more

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Q. sarojini naidu belongs to which state
ARPIT DOSHI: A. [PDF] Microbiology - Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical Universityweb.tnmgrmu.ac.in/2012/examiners/medical/int/20mic.pdfFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat -...... more

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Q. Who was the President of India in 2003?(a) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam(b) Fakruddin Ali Ahmed(c) Giani Zail Singh(d) B.D. Jatti
Anitha: A. Sarojini Naidu was a distinguished poet, renowned freedom fighter and one of the great orators of her time. She was famously known as Bharatiya...... more

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Q. hi.. i'm a b.com (corporate secretaryship) graduate with 70%.. can i do MBA in madras university .. corres or regular wich is valuable? when is the last date to buy application form? what is the fees required for corres and regular? will u please guide me??
Swetha: A. Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam (About this sound pronunciation (helpinfo); born 15 October 1931) usually referred to as Dr. A. P. J. Abdul...... more

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Web results for Madras University

Ahobila Mutt's 46th pontiff takes charge

Sri Ranganatha Yatheendra Mahadesikan formally took charge as the 46th Azhagiyasingar of Ahobila Mutt at a simple ceremony at Dasavathara Sannidhi... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/ahobila-mutts-46th-pontiff-takes-charge/article4743614.ece

City experts work to make millets tastier

In a metro like Chennai, where fast food is a way of life, millets might be the least appetising option. But the health food is set for a makeover... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/city-experts-work-to-make-millets-tastier/article4743761.ece

Guru always had links with bookies of Chennai, Dubai, reveals N Srinivasan's son Ashwin

In a startling revelation to dna's Yogesh Pawar, Ashwin alleges his sister's husband was into betting for a long time. He also alludes that his... ...

http://www.dnaindia.com/sport/1838768/report-dna-exclusive-guru-always-had-links-with-bookies-of-chennai-dubai-reveals-n-srinivasan-s-son-ashwin

Manmohan Singh Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday presented a detailed justification of his security and defence policies over the past nine... ...

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China's Ramanujan finds prime number gap

There has been a breakthrough in number theory, with Chinese mathematician Yitang Zhang coming up with a result that is seen as a step towards... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/features/education/research/chinas-ramanujan-finds-prime-number-gap/article4743721.ece

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