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What the Saradha scam reveals

More details will doubtless pour out about Sudipto Sen’s rackets as investigations proceed. But one thing is certain. The vast majority of Saradha’s victims will only get a pittance......

Breaking through

Kalpana Saroj and Milind Kamble, who will get the Padma Shri this year, are epitomes of a new resurgence in the Dalit community, writes Aditi Phadnis When Kalpana Saroj, chairperson of Kamani......

Building a narrative of 'opportunity' in Afghanistan

The international community's willingness to build on a 'window of opportunity' in Afghanistan now would be seen as the real test of the commitment of these countries to Afghanistan's future.......

Indo-Americans meet Obama at fundraiser, talk immigration

A team of Indian Americans met United States President Barack Obama during his fourth fundraising visit to the San Francisco Bay Area May 23-24. The fundraiser was the first involving the Indian......

TEXT: President Patil's last address to Parliament

President Pratibha Patil on Monday addressed Parliament for the last time as President when she flagged off the Budget session. Here's the text of her speechHonourable Members I welcome you to this......

IIM-B plans angel investors' hub

Are you a high net worth individual looking to invest your surplus funds in high income-generating ventures? Are you an angel investor scouting for suitable early-stage technology companies to......

IT sector takes to non-linear growth

There are growing signs in the Indian information technology and business process outsourcing sector of revenue growth delinking from a proportionate rise in hiring, a sign of its maturing.The......

Indian techie who is revolutionising the ad world

In conversation with Faisal Kidwai, Nihal Mehta speaks about the company that has made him a technology star.Nihal Mehta is one of the most influential techies around. The chief executive officer......

Column: Why the media's credibility is at stake

"The curious dealings of Robert Vadra have become even more curious, with a bank mentioned in the balance sheet of one of his companies denying it ever undertook a transaction clearly stated in the......

Sebi nods 2 alternative investment funds to operate

Two more entities have received market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India's approval to set-up Alternative Investment Funds, a newly created class of pooled-in investment vehicles for......

Review: Veendum Kannur is lacklusture

Paresh C Palicha says it is better to watch a re-run of an old film on TV than Veendum Kannur.There were times when political thrillers used to give us goosebumps. There was the hero fighting for......

From Passenger to Arjunan Saakshi

Writer-director Ranjith Sankar surprised everyone with his maiden Malayalam venture, Passenger. The film starring Dileep, Sreenivasan and Mamta Mohandas was appreciated by the critics and......

Sachin Tendulkar takes up educational charity

Following the footsteps of his late father who was committed to certain social responsibilities, India's batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar has decided to sponsor the education of 200......

People speak for social venture funds

QNA

Q. We all see so much suffering around Us.Yet some of us choose to be ignorant,citing various reasons to justify ourselves. The fact is such people are cowards. They are not brave enough to take the risk of disturbing their own peace as they are not confident that they will be able to get it back.Please comment on this opinion.
: A. I don't think any one is ignorant of the misery or sufferings that we see all see around. There are all kinds of injustices in this world, be it in...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/we-all-see-so-much-suffering-around-us.yet-some-of-us-choose//answers/14750820

Q. pls inform me about some o0nline library...
Rohit Soni: A. Library- 0nline (1) Starting Your Nonprofit. Banking, Venture Funding & Social Investing (2) Banking, assets, assessing opportunities, more

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Q. do you think that it is right to study in india and serve other nations? dont oyu people feel offended when somebody does this?
P C: A. The days of offence did exist quite a long time back. There is no doubt that tax payers money has been spent on educating them. But in todays...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/do-you-think-that-it-is-right-to-study-in-india-and-serve-ot/2778010/answers/2206261

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Introducing the next 6 digital media startups from the BBCs accelerator in London

Over the past year, Englands almost century-old media powerhouse the BBC has been searching for the most innovative digital media startups based in... ...

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CAG Seeks Details on 3G Intra-Circle Roaming Pacts

The national auditor has turned its attention towards the 3G and BWA spectrum auctions conducted three years ago. Having accused the government of... ...

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At Clinton Global Summit, Olin College Announces Project Aimed at Transforming K-12 Education through Innovative Curricular Approaches

Olin to Work with Wide Range of Partners to Test Whether Design Thinking Could Improve Student Motivation and Performance (PRWEB) June 18, 2013... ...

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Motif Investing Launches First-of-its-Kind Community Catalog for Custom-Built Stock Portfolios

Motif Investing, the company that pioneered low-cost, ideas-based stock investing, has launched an online community catalog of new motifs, or... ...

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Mechel Reports the 1Q 2013 Financial Results

Revenue amounted to $2.5 billion Consolidated adjusted EBITDA amounted to $210 million Net loss attributable to shareholders of Mechel OAO amounted... ...

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