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Indian American defeated in Virginia Lt Gov primary

Indian American and former White House tech czar Aneesh Chopra has lost the Democratic primary elections for the powerful post of Lieutenant Governor in Virginia. The former Chief Technology......

Obama's ex-tech czar Chopra to run for Virginia Lt Guv

Indian-American Aneesh Chopra, the former technology czar of United States President Barack Obama, has announced that he will seek the Democratic nomination for Virginia Lieutenant Governor, six......

Another shootout at Virginia Tech campus, 2 dead

Five years after it witnessed the deadliest shooting rampage in modern United States history, the Virgina Tech University campus in Blacksburg, Virginia was on Thursday night targeted by a gunman......

Virginia Tech victims' kin reach $11 mn settlement

Survivours and families of the victims of 2007's Virginia Tech shooting, in which 32 people including two Indians were killed, have reached a settlement worth more than $11 million with the US......

V Tech probe to influence campus management

The president of Virginia Tech University, Charles Steger, has stressed that the ongoing investigations will shed light on the future course of actions on campuses so that any tragedy can be......

Virginia Tech, India in energy research pact

Timothy M Kaine, Governor of the US state of Virginia, has expressed elation over a clean energy collaboration with India involving Virginia Tech.Kaine skipped leading the delegation of Virginian......

The latest member of the $100 bn club!

It is so exclusive that it has just three members. Until Thursday, June 20, Bill Gates, who co-founded Microsoft, and Jeff Bezos, who founded Amazon, were its only members. The $100 billion club,......

Jobs are plenty, but techies in India lack necessary skillsets: IBM chief

There have been reports that nearly three-fourths of the millions of engineers and B-school graduates are simply not employable at all, speaking volumes about the quality of both the academics as......

Anju Seth, IIM-C's first woman director

'She was the unanimous choice of the search-cum-selection committee.'Avishek Rakshit reports. Professor Anju Seth. Photograph: Kind courtesy Anju Seth/facebook.com Anju Seth, an alumnus of the......

Smartphone apps may be secretly stealing your data: study

Researchers conducted the first ever large-scale and systematic study of exactly how the trusty apps on Android phones are able to talk to one another and trade information Smartphone apps that we......

Reese takes on controversial high-school murder

Even as America is still getting to grips with thealarmingshootout at Virginia Tech last month, Variety magazine has declared that Reese Witherspoon's production house Type A Films is developing......

French Open: Safina stunned by Date Krumm

Japanese veteran Kimiko Date Krumm stunned former world number one and last year's finalist Dinara Safina 3-6, 6-4, 7-5 in the first round of the French Open on Tuesday. Date Krumm, 39, made her......

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