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Indian student shot dead near Boston University campus

A 24-year-old Indian student at Boston University in Massachusetts, United States, has been shot dead by an unidentified person. Boston Police department and university officials have not yet......

Rajiv Ramakrishnan on UN panel

Rajiv Ramakrishnan, an undergraduate at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts, has been doing his bit to help the United Nations achieve its Millennium Development Goals for the advancement......

NRI scientist bags Jefferson Science fellowship

A Non Resident Indian scientist -- Dr Kalidas Shetty from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst -- is among the US State Department's first five Jefferson Science Fellows.Welcoming them at the......

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......

Tsarnaev's three friends charged in Boston blasts cases

Three teenage college friends of Chechen-origin Boston bombings suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev tried to save him although they knew that he was involved in the terrorist attack, with two of them......

Harvard, MIT launch initiative to offer free online courses

Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology have joined hands to launch an ambitious $60 million initiative under which they will offer free online courses to students, a......

Why India must create its own Bostons and Oxfords

Around the world, universities are the stuff that make great cities. Imagine Boston without Harvard, MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), and the myriad other institutions that are......

'H-1B visa programme discriminates against women'

The much sought after H-1B visa programme, particularly among Indian technology graduates, discriminates against women, a US Congressional Committee was told, citing that workers coming to America......

LinkedIn appoints Nishant Rao as India Manager

Professional networking website LinkedIn on Tuesday appointed Nishant K Rao as the new Country Manager for its India operations.Rao's appointment follows the promotion of former Country Manager......

Good news: Air is cleaner. Bad news: Water still dirty

India is struggling to clean up its polluted rivers due to lack of coordination and focus, says Rema Hanna, Associate Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School. Hanna, who is also a......

When Bollywood stars adopted

He may not have married but he may just make a great father. In keeping with his paternal instincts, Karan Johar will soon adopt a kid and become a sort of kunwara baap. Brownie points for such a......

Bollywood prays for Japan

Twitter is a busy world, and Bollywood contributes a great deal to it. Here's looking at the best star tweets of the day.Japan's earthquake-tsunami tragedy hasn't gone unnoticed in tinsel town; the......

Elizabeth Hurley is Wonder Woman villain

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here!Elizabeth Hurley has landed a villainous role on the new Wonder Woman TV pilot. The 45-year-old, who has been in the......

Krishnan's getting married!

After winning hearts with his 'love story', Kannada industry's on screen Krishna, Ajay Rao, is now gearing up to share his 'marriage story'. Ajay has signed a film titled Krishnan Marriage Story.......

Angelina Jolie meets Pak flood victims

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Hollywood star Angelina Jolie, who recently donated USD 100,000 for victims of Pakistan's devastating floods, on......

Images: Bangladesh rally to shock England

Bangladesh relied on their tail-enders to return from the dead and pull off a sensational two-wicket upset victory over England in a World Cup Group B match to keep their quarter-final hopes alive......

World Cup buzz? No sign yet in Mumbai or Delhi

Cricket's biggest showpiece, the World Cup final, will be staged in India's financial capital Mumbai in little over six weeks but the sport-crazy citizens and casual visitors were hard-pressed to......

Narang is 'King' of the Delhi Games

India finished second in the final pecking order, with more than 100 medals, as the curtain came down on the Commonwealth Games, on Thursday. A record medal haul of 38 gold, 27 silver and 36......

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Q. What are the Best MBA universities in USA?
Ram: A. Deepak Chopra is an Indian-born American physician,[1] a holistic health/New Age guru, and perhaps the wealthiest and most famous of America's...... more

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Q. Q - What does the term - " CC " refer to ?
Ram: A. Carbon CopyC compiler, a compiler that translates the C programming language into a machine-readable instruction set on UNIX based operating...... more

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Q. Having sex twice a week 'reduces chance of heart attack by half' - Do you agree ? what do you say on this ?
Iqbal Seth: A. In the latest study, scientists at the New England Research Institute in Massachusetts, tracked the sexual activity of men aged between 40 and 70...... more

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Q. Full name of CNC
Joyesh Chakraborty: A. Cadet Nurse Corps, an American World War II program to train nursesCivil Nuclear Constabulary, a United Kingdom police force responsible for...... more

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New hot semiconductor material MoS2 researched for atomic scale chips

Though Silicon is still a most preferred material for semiconductor IC manufacturing, researchers are looking for alternate material to make... ...

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Life Science Industry Veteran Stephane Bancel Joins Flagship Ventures

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UMass Medical Center University Campus Nurses Strike Update

MEDIA ADVISORY Final Round of Talks Scheduled from 2 - 6 p.m. Today at DCU Center Pre-Strike Rally Tonight at 6 p.m., Coral Seafood, 225 Shrewsbury... ...

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Where has the middle class gone?

Elizabeth Ann Warren is a senior United States Senator from Massachusetts and a member of the Democratic Party. She was previously a Harvard Law... ...

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Father of man shot in Boston probe shares regrets

The father of a Chechen immigrant shot dead by U.S. law enforcement agents while being questioned about his ties to a Boston Marathon bombings... ...

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