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UP officials scan for a slum to be shown to Bill Gates

Microsoft chief Bill Gates, whowill be in Uttar Pradesh on a day's visit on May 30, has two key things on his agenda -- tomeet India's youngest chief minister Akhilesh Yadav and visit a slum in......

California lawyers honour Indian origin champions

Indian origin lawyers Kalpana Peddibhotla, Neha Sampat, Daljit Dhami, Vineeta Gajwani and Anoop Prasad were awarded at the South Asian Bar Association of Northern California's 19th annual gala held......

Osama offered no resistance to US Navy SEALs: Book

Al Qaeda emir Osama bin Laden, who all his life boasted that he would go down fighting and would ask his bodyguards to shoot him if ever he came near Americans, offered no resistance when US......

Three Indians among 50 new Gates Cambridge Scholars

An Indian doctor who researches public health issues and a lawyer who worked for Justice Markandey Katju in New Delhi are among the 50 scholars selected from 23 countries for the prestigious Gates......

Controversy over book would have amused Sri Aurobindo

Despite a few shortcomings, Peter Heehs's book on Sri Aurobindo, which has landed him in trouble with the Pondicherry ashram as well as earned a notice to quit India, could open the eyes of many......

Tendulkar misses ton but India on top at MCG

Sachin Tendulkar gave glimpses of his vintage form but the record 100th international century continued to elude him, as India responded with a strong batting display to take a slight advantage in......

'I'm confident of winning an Olympic medal'

Ashwini Chidananda had set the tracks on fire at the recently concluded Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.With her sensational burst of speed, she won two gold medals for India, but during all this......

Critics question claims of 'Green' Winter Games

Sites for Vancouver's Winter Olympics boast low-flow toilets that use rainwater to flush, energy efficient grass-clad roofs and separate bins for compostable waste, setting them on course to meet......

Sri Lanka face uphill task against India's 642

- Scorecard: India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd TestIndia, spurred by three centuries fromtheir top order, put up amammothfirst innings total and claimed an early wicket to continue their domination over Sri......

Brawn is a Formula One phenomenon

If a jubilant Jenson Button had his way, fellow Briton Ross Brawn would have his name on a shiny medal as well as on a championship-winning Formula One car and team.Without the 'Big Bear', as the......

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Q. Why so much media attention for the costliest house in India built by Mukesh Ambani? Your views?
:  A. Antilla is the new house of Mukesh Ambani. This house break the record for most expensive house in the world. This is the first home in the world...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-so-much-media-attention-for-the-costliest-house-in-india//answers/18371335

Good Citizen
Q. Relaince Mukesh Ambani\'s turnover had already crossed RS 50,000 Crores-Still he is hungry-What to do with so much of money-
Good Citizen:  A. inspite of so much money they have earned from Indian society............bery less social service they r doing...............Bill gates has donated...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/relaince-mukesh-ambanis-turnover-had-already-crossed-rs-5000/18371275/answers/16635170

SriniVenkat
Q. can you guess what will be dream of the most richest person in this world??
SriniVenkat:  A. I need not guess....There are facts :-Bill Gates the richest man began to realize the expectations others had of him when public opinion mounted...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/can-you-guess-what-will-be-dream-of-the-most-richest-person-/16635093/answers/15778240

Jatin
Q. Billioners Bill Gates and Warren Buffet give billions of dollars for charities. But unfortunately that is not the case with the Indian billioners. Is it the main reason for the rising threat from maoists, naxalites, etc?
Jatin :  A. Had a chance to very briefly associate with a project funded by Bill & Melinda Foundation. My company was doing some projects under this fund...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/billioners-bill-gates-and-warren-buffet-give-billions-of-dol/15778211/answers/16068916

Good Citizen
Q. Who won the Indira Gandhi peace prize in 2008?
Good Citizen:  A. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-won-the-indira-gandhi-peace-prize-in-2008/16066783/answers/13059994

  Web results for Melinda Gates Foundation
Government backs calls for research data to be made freely available

Wellcome Trust's proposal that results of public- and charity-funding research be made public receives ministerial backing The government has... ...

http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2012/apr/10/government-backs-research-results-public
Gates Foundation cuts ties to conservative group

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has become the latest big-name financial supporter to back away from a group that... ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/Reuters/domesticNews/~3/NnlvKY3djZo/us-usa-gates-idUSBRE83918720120410
Wellcome Trust joins 'academic spring' to open up science

Wellcome backs campaign to break stranglehold of academic journals and allow all research papers to be shared free online One of the world's... ...

http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2012/apr/09/wellcome-trust-academic-spring
Frank Rijsberman of The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to Speak at the 2012 BlueTech Forum in San Francisco

Hear Frank Rijsberman, Director of Water, Sanitation & Hygiene, Global Development Program, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation describe the... ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/3/prweb9323264.htm
Aid from Brics countries is making a bigger splash | Jonathan Glennie

Apart from China, the Brics emerging nations are still relative minnows in the aid world, but apart from money, they also bring innovation,... ...

http://www.guardian.co.uk/global-development/poverty-matters/2012/mar/26/aid-brics-countries-china-india

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