One of the most eminent environmental scientists and social activists, Dr. Madhu Krishna has been chosen to be a part of a workshop being organized by the International Parliament for Safety and Peace (IPSP). This year the workshop will concentrate on the Mediterranean Arab- Israeli conflict and will discuss ways of bringing back the lost [...]
April 30, 2010 | Posted in
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The BJP on Wednesday discounted any possibility of a truce with Jharkhand chief minister Shibu Soren and settled on going ahead with its decision to withdraw support from his government in Jharkhand in which it was a coalition partner, and instructed its legislature party leader Raghuvar Das to meet the Governor to carry this forward.
The [...]
April 30, 2010 | Posted in
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The best news channel in the business and the most powerful Indian corporate came together in 2008 to launch an initiative – Real Heroes. Rajdeep Sardesai from CNN-IBN in partnership with Mukesh and Nita Ambani from Reliance Industries Limited instituted an effort to honor the unsung heroes of our nation. This initiative is all about [...]
April 30, 2010 | Posted in
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Philip Pullman who as an author has very well carved out an image of a high profile atheist and a non believer of any group for himself with his previous writings, is back with his latest book- The good man Jesus and the scoundrel Christ. The book has in no time become a best seller [...]
April 30, 2010 | Posted in
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The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) and the Income Tax department have signed an agreement to roll out PAN (Permanent Account Number) cards with the unique Aadhaar number.
Nandan Nilekani, who heads the Aadhar (earlier known as the Unique Identification Number) project confirmed the news to the press and said “Yes, the IT department has [...]
April 28, 2010 | Posted in
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The squeeze of the financial markets in the US marked the downfall of the Indian IT industry in 2008-2009. With global economies suffering, Indian IT services faced the toughest time period ever in history. After the economic meltdown, it was thought that IT industry will recover in 2009 but the first half of the same [...]
April 28, 2010 | Posted in
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The two day US Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship which is going on in Washington is also witnessing participation from a league of talented Indian entrepreneurs. The main focus of the summit this year is generating new job opportunities for the Muslims living across the globe. This summit is being viewed as an initiative of US [...]
April 27, 2010 | Posted in
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The Unique Identification Authority (UIDAI), the massive project of assigning 16 digit identification numbers to all the residents of the nation has been renamed to Aadhaar. The project is headed by Nandan Nilekani, who left his full time job as Co-Chairman of Infosys to take up the position of a government official, heads the Unique [...]
April 27, 2010 | Posted in
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Nineteen years and this talented singer is sitting pretty at the zenith of her career. Sunidhi Chauhan, the new generation singing sensation is an idol of almost all the budding singers in today’s time. She entered into the world of music as a little girl participating in a musical show called ‘Meri Awaz Suno’ and [...]
April 27, 2010 | Posted in
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For all the Indian students who have ever dreamt of pursuing MBA from the prestigious Stanford School of Business, good news is on its way. Reliance Industries Limited along with the Stanford Graduate School of Business had announced the creation of Reliance Dhirubhai Fellowship programme in 2008 to support Indian students with financial problems. This [...]
April 27, 2010 | Posted in
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