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UCLA honours yoga guru B K S Iyengar

B K S Iyengar, whose yoga techniques have provided relief to thousands of children worldwide suffering from chronic pain, was honoured at the University of California, Los Angeles. The octogenarian......

Endowed chair in Indian music in UCLA

Consolidating the nearly 50-year-old tradition of Indian music teaching at the University of California, an 'endowed chair in Indian Music' with a pledge of one million Dollars was set up on Monday......

Fareed Zakaria suspended by CNN, Time for plagiarism

Noted Indian-American journalist and author Fareed Zakaria has been suspended by his employers CNN and Time magazine after he admitted to plagiarism and apologised for the ethical lapse.Zakaria,......

Friends from north-east attend Bhutia's funeral in US

Friends from India's north-east living on the US west coast as well Tibetans attended the funeral of Tshering Bhutia who was killed in a college shootout last week. Ritu Jha reports About 50......

Why is Indian culture so anti-female?

Rajeev Srinivasan on whether the tragic cases of several women grievously injured in India has some larger lessons that we need to learn. It has been precisely one year since Sowmya was murdered......

This is where the Internet was born

This is the original location of the first ARPANET node at UCLA in Los Angeles. The original lab, which for years had been used as a classroom, has been recreated as it was in 1969, and will soon......

Dipak Jain named INSEAD dean

Noted Indian-American academician Dipak Jain has been named as Dean of leading international business school INSEAD and will take up his new role in March 2011.Jain, a Dean Emeritus at Northwestern......

Ratan Tata among American Academy Fellows

One of India's leading industrialist and two Indian American researchers have been elected as members of the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Ratan Tata, chairman of Tata......

The Internet is 40 years old!

It may sound surprising, but the Internet is actually 40 years old today. Len Kleinrock, a computer scientist and his team at UCLA began experiments, laying the foundation of what later became the......

Will India get the $1-billion university?

Indian mining magnate Anil Agarwal is having a tough time giving away a billion dollars. He's pledged $1 billion to start a university along the shores of the Bay of Bengal in eastern India's......

Pop icon Michael Jackson dies at 50

Michael Jackson, the king of pop, is dead. Fifty-year-old Jackson died at UCLA Medical Centre in Los Angelesafter suffering a cardiac arrest.Lieutenant Fred Corral, of the Los Angeles County......

Spotted: SRK, Karan Johar in Los Angeles

Reader Shweta Balakrishnan, a student at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA),met Shah Rukh Khan and Karan Johar during the shoot of My Name Is Khan.The pictures were taken at the UCLA......

50 pieces of silver: The Gospel according to Tarantino

As Hollywood director Quentin Tarantino turns 50, Raja Sen comes up with a light-hearted write-up on what would happen if the director decided to make the Bible no less.I always picture Quentin......

America calling Bollywood

Switzerland's been outdated for quite a long time now. Largely because of the massive diaspora audience it provides, Bollywood's increasingly been flocking to America in its search for glitzy......

Family plans to bury MJ in Neverland

The family of Michael Jackson is planning to bury the late 'King of Pop' at his fantasy themed abode, Neverland, on Wednesday.The family had earlier held a meeting to plan the pop icon's last rites......

Merrick earns first PGA Tour win in playoff

Local favourite John Merrick won his first PGA Tour title by beating fellow American Charlie Beljan in a sudden-death playoff for the Northern Trust Open at Riviera Country Club on Sunday.......

Tursunov upset by birthday boy Spadea

American Vince Spadea celebrated his 33rd birthday with a dramatic fightback to beat Russian fifth seed Dmitry Tursunov 6-7 7-5 6-3 in the Los Angeles Classic second round on Thursday.After losing......

IOC look into re-testing Salt Lake samples

Olympic officials are looking into whether drug tests at the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics can be rechecked for the newly-discovered steroid THG, the IOC said on Wednesday. Olympic lawyers are......

Test to catch THG cheats out

The method for detecting a new designer steroid at the centre of the latest doping scandal in athletics is being sent to IOC-accredited laboratories throughout the world, the World Anti-Doping......

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Manzarek dead

Los Angeles, May 21 (Reuters): Ray Manzarek, a founding member and keyboardist of 1960s rock group The Doors, died yesterday at a medical clinic in... ...

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Virginia defeats UCLA to win NCAA men's tennis

Virginia finally took that last step and won an NCAA men's tennis championship. After losing in the championship match the last two seasons, the... ...

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