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Missing Indian American boy's body found

The body of Harsha Maddula, 18, an engineering-pre med student at Northwestern University in Illinois, United States, who was missing since September 22, was recovered from the water in Wilmette......

FBI joins search for missing Indian-American student

The American Federal Bureau of Investigation has joined a search for an Indian-American Northwestern University student reported missing since last week, according to the University police which is......

War-crime protests continue in B'desh; toll reaches 49

At least three people, including two teenagers, were killed as violence rocked Bangladesh for the third day on Saturday as the death toll rose to 49 in clashes that erupted after a top leader of......

Indian-origin lottery winner's body exhumed

The body of a 46-year-old Indian-origin businessman here, who died of cyanide poisoning days after he won a million dollar lottery, was exhumed in a bid to find answers to his mysterious death.......

US student Harsha Maddula missing after off-campus party

Harsha Maddula left the party with three or four people, according to multiple sources who saw his group leaving the house. George Joseph reports from New York. Friends and family are worried......

Dipak Jain to step down as Kellogg B-school dean

Indian American Dipak Jain will step down as dean of the prestigious Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University in Illinois, USA, after eight yearson the job. Jain, a renowned......

Big bucks for Indian American professor

Dipak C Jain, dean of Kelloggs School of Management, is the fourth highest paid official in Northwestern University, according to a new study.The survey conducted by The Chronicle for Higher......

Kushagra Bajaj embarks on a power play

This lesser known Bajaj is quietly transforming his family business by focusing less on sugar, where he is the country's largest producer, and getting into power.The following figures are able to......

Most consumers just want better features

What makes you to choose a product over others? Well, a new study has found that consumers who are less knowledgeable about an item typically make choices based on differences that are easy to......

How data on finance can help predict a crisis

The global economic crisis of 2008-09 has triggered much soul searching in the economics profession. How come only a few economists saw it coming? Was it because the profession was blind to the......

Facebook was his idea!

Divya Narendra was a junior at Harvard University when he and his roommates -- twins Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss approached another student Marc Zuckerberg to program a social networking site,......

'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.......

Study claims Connors the greatest, Federer No 7

A scientist from Northwestern University in Illinois has claimed to have solved the debate over who is the best male tennis player of all time. The disappointing news for disciples of Roger Federer......

Bhasin earns Asian Tour card

Rahil Gangjee shot a sensational nine-under 63 and zoomed from the brink at 36th place to tied second at the end of the Asian Tour Qualifying School Final Stage in Hua Hin, Thailand on Saturday.......

Day out with Dad to cure tournament goal nerves

A spot of fatherly advice could be just the thing to help Gonzalo Higuain overcome the jitters which marked his World Cup debut.The striker missed two chances he would have put away with his eyes......

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......

Thousands honour Germany's Enke

Tens of thousands of fans joined family, friends and team-mates of Robert Enke to pay their last respects to the Germany goalkeeper on Sunday, five days after his suicide shocked the country and......

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QNA

Q. What are the Best MBA universities in USA?
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Q. What is the history behind the establishment of Stanford University?
Ram: A. The Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly referred to as Stanford University or Stanford, is a private research university located in...... more

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Q. \"A car bomb ripped through a crowded market in northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar today killing atleast 70 people and wounding over 170\". What is happening in all these Islamic States? Have they become sadists or do they enjoy such mayhem on a regular basis?
Santiranjan Pal: A. This is terrorism at its worst and it is not related only to Islamic countries. Terrorism has now become universal. There is a saying which goes...... more

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Q. What makes Amritsar in Punjab famous?
Prasoon: A. Amritsar (Punjabi: , translation: The Pool Of The Nectar Of Immortality) is a city in the northwestern part of India and is the administrative...... more

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Q. why tides are not ocuured in rivers?
Francisco: A. Well this is actualy in debate as to weather or not Tides also occure on the great lakes as well .The same forces are at work on lakes as on oceans...... more

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Kerry to Mideast to advance struggling Syria plan

Secretary of State John Kerry is heading back to the Middle East this week to press his case for peace talks between Syrian rebels and President... ...

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Indian techie shakes up US broadcasters

It is not every day that US broadcasting giant ABC starts a service similar to a dime-size competitor it took to court earlier. The company's... ...

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Gene involved in neurodegeneration keeps body clock running

In a study of the common fruit fly, researchers from Northwestern University found that the gene, called Ataxin-2, keeps the clock responsible for... ...

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Patient Consent is the Backbone of Patient Care

The backbone of patient care is informed consent. Genetic testing has long required patient consent and patients have had a "right not to know" the... ...

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