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NYU forced me out over pressure from China: Activist

Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng has accused the New York University of ending his fellowship due to "unrelenting pressure" from China, leaving him and his family stranded. Guangcheng had......

Pro-Telangana students CLASH with police again

Pro-Telangana students on Thursday clashed with police on the Osmania University campus in Hyderabad for the second consecutive day. The students were demanding that they be allowed to take out a......

Wonder kid felicitated by Indian embassy in US

India-born wonder kid Ritankar Das, who this year became the youngest graduate topper of the prestigious University of California in more than a century, has been felicitated by the Indian embassy......

Indian student is century's youngest California Univ topper!

An 18-year-old Indian-American has become the youngest graduate topper of the prestigious University of California in more than a century. Kolkata-born Ritankar Das has been named as the University......

Now, Akhilesh's uncle is invited to US for lecture

After Harvard University's invitation to Chief Minister AKhilesh Yadav, his uncle and senior cabinet minister Shivpal Yadav has been invited by John Hopkins University, US, to deliver a lecture on......

Should you chase stocks or sit still? Find out...

For Eugene Fama, the University of Chicago professor and father of modern finance, the key to investing is relatively simple - stay in a low-cost, diversified portfolio to capture virtually all......

Tata invests in technology, R&D at Tel Aviv University

Tata Industries will invest $5 million in a new Tel Aviv University (TAU) technology fund, saying it saw the university as its Israeli research and development centre.Tata, part of Indian......

No shortage of high skilled graduates in US: Report

The US universities produce enough graduates in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) to meet the demand for high-skilled professionals in the country, says a study.Contradicting the......

The 'invisible hand' of the government

Why don’t Indian universities (and the Indian Institutes of Technology, Indian Institutes of Management and the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences) and Indian businesses converse with......

Pension may be linked with inflation index: Govt

Old age pension is likely to be linked with inflation index on the pattern of MNREGA besides being made universal by doing away with above poverty line and below poverty line criteria, the......

'I owe a lot to Neil Nitin Mukesh'

Former Miss India Universe Puja Gupta, who was last seen in Go Goa Gone, will be seen in this week's release Shortcut Romeo, co-starring Neil Nitin Mukesh and Ameesha Patel. Shortcut Romeo is a......

Bollywood's small-town romances

Love is a universal phenomenon experienced in every nook and corner of the world. Sadly, Hindi movies are often so preoccupied depicting the dating scene in urban scenarios they ignore the beauty......

Happy birthday, Lara Dutta!

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting. Former Miss Universe Lara Dutta, who made her debut in opposite Akshay Kumar in Andaaz, turns 35 today, April......

Mani Ratnam: The story of Kadal is universal

It's not often that one sees Mani Ratnam in Hyderabad. He was here in the plush HICC for the audio launch and the trailer release of Kadali, the Telugu dubbed version of Kadal. He had arrived......

Saif Ali Khan: Race 2 will not make you uncomfortable

If Abbas-Mustan's slick 2008 action thriller Race featured some bold themes, the sequel will be more universal in appeal, says Saif Ali Khan, one of the main lead actors of Race 2. There's......

Ashes loom large as England begin huge year against NZ

The long shadow of back-to-back Ashes series later this year crept on to University Oval on Tuesday as England captain Alastair Cook went through his final media conference ahead of their first......

'Doping has become a universal problem'

A massive awareness needed to be created among sportspersons, coaches and even doctors to deal with the menace of doping in sports, said Dr P S M Chandran, president of Indian Federation of Sports......

We're planning to open sports schools: Singh

Sports Minister Jitendra Singh said the Ministry is planning to open sports schools, sports universities and 30 centres of excellence across the country to ensure better facilities for the......

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Q. Is the universe expanding or contracting? If expanding then at what rate and into what?
Idea: A. more

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Q. As an individual MMS is great- but a total misfit as a puppet in politics.He should have choosen The UNIVERSITIES as his career-places.
Kanai Chakraberti: A. it is contracting and expanding , so you cannot measure it . more

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Q. Who was the first Indian woman to win Miss Universe title in 1994 ?
Pravin: A. That would send students to mourning dailyy. more

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Q. Is B.A in English correspondence is valid for getting job in educational institutions for an B.Tech Graduate?Hi, I am a B.Tech Graduate and working as software professional. But i am not satisfied with this work nature. I would like to serve as a teacher (English) in school studies. So i would like to to B.A (English) in correspondence.Is it possible to do another arts degree in correspondence for an B.Tech Graduate?If so, in which university is the best one?Once i finished my degree can i able to get job opportunities in schools.Please anyone is there?Clarify me this and giv
Aravindh S: A. sushmita Sen more

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Q. ______________in Uttar Pradesh is the seat of Muslim University?A LucknowB AligarhC KanpurD Gorakhpur
Pravin: A. go ahead more

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Bhupendrasinh Chudasma questions VC on several issues

Education minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasma has retained the Gujarat University papers granting permission to three private institutes for commencing... ...

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Last-minute scramble on campus

Three weeks of constant jostling of students at admission centres in Delhi University has finally come to an end. Thousands thronged the north... ...

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Orders not needed to restrain colleges from printing pamphlets

The Madras High Court has said no order needs to be passed on a petition seeking to restrain the Anna University from permitting its affiliated... ...

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Aligarh Muslim University Court or A Muslim Parliament?

There was a time prior to independence in 1947 that the Court of Aligarh Muslim University - its top governing body - comprised of the top Muslim... ...

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Arab university gives Best Teaching Award to Shakeel Ahmad Siddiqui

Prof (Dr) Shakeel Ahmad Siddiqui was recently awarded with The Best Teaching Award by the President, Vice Chancellor of Ummul Al Qura University,... ...

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