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Shiekh Hasina conferred honorary doctorate in Tripura

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday received the degree of Doctor of Literature (Honoris Causa) from Vice-President Hamid Ansari at the Tripura Central University campus in......

Jamia Millia Islamia to confer honorary degree to UN chief

Jamia Millia Islamia, a New Delhi-based Islamic university, is holding a special convocation on Friday to confer an honorary Doctor of Letters degree (Honoris Causa) to United Nations......

No place for terrorism and sectarian hatred : Prez

In the backdrop of serial blasts in Delhi and incidents of communal violence in Karnataka and Orissa, President Pratibha Patilon Tuesdaysaid terrorism and sectarian hatred have no place in the......

PM's name missing from Punjab Univ honours list

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's name was found missing from a list of those given an honorary doctorate of law degree by the Panjab University. Dr Singh was awarded the Doctor of Laws degree......

Open societies more vulnerable to terrorism: PM

Observing that open societies like India and Russia were facing the common threat of terrorism, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday said the menace has to be fought in all its manifestations......

IIT- Kharagpur honours HCL founder

HCL Founder Shiv Nadar has been awarded the Honoris Causa Doctorate of Science (D Sc) by the Indian Institute of Technology - Kharagpur. The award was presented for Nadar's outstanding contribution......

Premji's maxims for IIT students

Wipro Chairman Azim Premji was conferred the degree of Doctor of Engineering (honoris causa) by the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee on Monday.Prof S K Joshi, chairman, board of governors,......

Murthy to be honoured by Australian varsity

Infosys founder chairman N R Narayana Murthy will be conferred with an honorary doctorate degree by Australia's prestigious Monash University.Recognising Murthy as an IT world leader and visionary,......

Murthy on why India has few world-class colleges

India had failed to build world-class educational institutions due to government regulation in the higher education system giving limited opportunities to colleges and universities to adapt and......

Mallya became the banker's most valued trophy

'Lending to Mr Mallya was the bankers' season ticket to corridors of power and glamour.''Borrowing from them was like a favour Mallya did to them,' says Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: The King of Good......

PIX: Shah Rukh gets an honorary doctorate

Shah Rukh Khan was conferred an honorary doctorate by the Maulana Azad National Urdu University in Hyderabad for contribution towards promotion of Urdu culture. Chancellor......

Say hello to Dr Vidya Balan

Another feather in Ms Balan-Roy Kapur's cap!Vidya Balan received a Doctor of Arts Honoris Causa degree from Ahmedabad-based Rai University for her contribution to Hindi cinema. The......

Less awareness in sports led to only 2 Oly medals: Mary Kom

IMAGE: Indian boxer MC Mary Kom. Photograph: PTI. London Games bronze medallist boxer M C Mary Kom on Tuesday described her trials for Rio Olympics as "unfortunate" and said things probably would......

It's his birthday! Yuvraj Singh turns 36!

IMAGE: Warm birthday wishes poured in for Yuvraj Singh. Photograph: Yuvraj Singh/Twitter Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh turned 36 on Tuesday and warm birthday wishes poured in from the cricket......