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Vijaypat Singhania to be sworn-in Mumbai sherrif

Noted industrialist and aviator Dr Vijaypat Singhania will be sworn in as sheriff of Mumbai on December 19.Maharashtra Governor S M Krishna will administer the oath of office to Singhania at Raj......

Happy Birthday Rahul!

Rahul Gandhi makes his presence felt wherever he goes. We've been speaking with young people across the country about their expectations from Rahul. Here we caught fashion......

International aviation body to honor Rakesh Sharma

Rakesh Sharma, India's first and the only cosmonaut, will join a select group of Indians when the International Forest of Friendship honors the retired Indian Air Force Wing Commander in Kansas......

'Flying is in my blood'

CORRECT!How does one describe a man like Mr Vijaypat Singhania? An industrialist? An aviator? An adventurer? Well he is all that and much more.Singhania, the chairman emeritus of the Raymond Group......

IIM-A plans satellite campus near Hyderabad

The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) has finally agreed to set up a satellite campus near Hyderabad. The decision was taken at a board meeting of the premier B-school on June 24,......

IIM-A defends fee hike

Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), specifically IIM-Ahmedabad (IIM-A), which have announced a steep hike in their fees last week are unlikely to revise (scale down) the new fee......

IIM-A raises fee almost three times

Studying at the premier Indian Institutes of Management is no longer cheap. The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad on Saturday almost trebled the fee for its flagship two-year post-graduate......

How the govt squeezes the press

When Indira Gandhi wanted to hit at Ram Nath Goenka, who owned the generally critical Indian Express, she squeezed him financially and tried to destroy his business. Government-owned banks denied......

Vijaypat Singhania turns producer

Industrialist Vijaypat Singhania has now decided to turn producer. His debut film, which will be directed by Kuku Kohli, is called Woh Tera Naam Tha. Set in Madhya Pradesh in 1956, the film is the......

Pinjar is a must-see

Partition is one of India's most explored themes, more so the partition of Punjab. The rending of the Land of Five Rivers into two parts, solely because one side had a Muslim majority while the......

Sushmita out, Bipasha in

Not long ago, producer Shabnam Kapoor had signed Sushmita Sen for her untitled film. ButSen apparently kept delaying her dates, claimingshe had developed a back problem that required her to go......

Singhania sets hot air balloon altitude record

Industrialist-aviator Vijaypat Singhaniaon Saturdaybecame the first man to soar69,852 feet above sea level in a hot air balloon. In the process,he broke the world recordof 64,997 feet, set by Per......

Singhania set for balloon odyssey

On November 26, 2005, industrialist and aviator Vijaypat Singhania will attempt something he never has before. He will try and 'touch the face of God'.He will -- by undertaking his much awaited......

First Look: Tendulkar conferred IAF rank

Batting ace Sachin Tendulkar was on Friday conferred the Indian Air Force's honorary rank of Group Captain in honour of his cricketing achievements and contribution to the nation.He is the first......

Another first for Sachin Tendulkar

India's top cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, who is not new to awards and honours, will be conferred with IAF's honorary rank of Group Captain.IAF chief Air Chief Marshal P V Naik will do the honours at......

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Q. Who are all honoured as IAF Group captain so for, other than Tendulkar?
: A. Till date, 21 eminent personalities have been granted honorary ranks by the IAF, the first being the Raja of Jawhar Yashwant Rao, who was conferred...... more

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Q. Which now defunct newspaper was started by Vijaypat Singhania of the JK Group.
Hitler: A. The Indian Post more

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Q. RRQ915 = Who is the Chairman of the Governing Council, IIM Ahmedabad?
Doveson Cheruvathur: A. Vijaypat Singhania (as on ur date of ur Q) more

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Q. Name the Indian daredevil bussiness tycoon who set a world record travelling in a hot air balloon?
NORTH STAR: A. vijaypat singhania! more

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CIVILISING INDIA

In your editorial, Zero tolerance to stop sexual attacks (March 19), you say only concerted action by all sections of society can spread the... ...

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High Court dismisses PIL against former sheriff

Last week, the Bombay High Court disposed of a petition that questioned the appointment of the sheriff of Mumbai. The petition had alleged that... ...

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/high-court-dismisses-pil-against-former-sheriff/1089975/

Excellence is a mindset

Hari Shankar Singhania, patriarch of the Delhi branch of the JK Group, was part of a famous triumvirate of first cousins comprising, besides... ...

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