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Dr M S Swaminathan, who made India self-sufficient in food, passes away

M S Swaminathan, renowned agricultural scientist and a lifelong crusader against hunger who bet on sustainable farming passed away in Chennai on Thursday. He was 98 and is survived by three......

Dr Swaminathan changed India's destiny from begging bowl to food basket

"As I was working on agriculture, my family wanted me to take over the management of our plantations. But my aim was to master the art of developing new varieties, that is genetics and breeding. As......

Magsaysay Foundation presents 1959 award to Dalai Lama at home after 64 yrs

The 1959 Ramon Magsaysay Award was presented to Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama at his residence in Dharamsala by members of the award foundation personally after 64 years on Wednesday, his......

Arvind Kejriwal: 'Aam aadmi' who reclaimed Delhi for third time

Kejriwal runs his party with the proverbial iron fist and has learnt to temper his aggression, say people close to him. IMAGE: AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal raises slogans during his speech......

Aam aadmi Kejriwal scripts extraordinary win in Delhi

Arvind Kejriwal, engineer, civil servant and Delhi's man with a development agenda, is the David who slayed the government's Goliath. IMAGE: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal waves to his......

'Faster growth doesn't automatically ensure jobs'

Deep Joshi retired from the rural development NGO Professional Assistance for Development Action two years ago, but it took him nearly a month to find time for Lunch with BS. That wasn't because he......

Ruia joins Branson to fund 'The Elders' group

Essar Group Chairman Shashi Ruia has joined entrepreneur Richard Branson and activist Peter Gabriel to fund a group of world leaders -- The Elders -- who will contribute their wisdom to tackle some......

Larsen: The doyen of Indian engg industry

The first signatory of the L&T Foundation Trust, which will buy out the Birla stake in Larsen & Toubro was Henning Holck Larsen who passed away on Sunday afternoon. Fittingly. The biggest legacy of......

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Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation

News for Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation

Dr M S Swaminathan, who made India self-sufficient in food, passes away

Dr Swaminathan changed India's destiny from begging bowl to food basket

Magsaysay Foundation presents 1959 award to Dalai Lama at home after 64 yrs

Arvind Kejriwal: 'Aam aadmi' who reclaimed Delhi for third time

Aam aadmi Kejriwal scripts extraordinary win in Delhi

'Faster growth doesn't automatically ensure jobs'

Ruia joins Branson to fund 'The Elders' group

Larsen: The doyen of Indian engg industry

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