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Saturday, January 26, 2013
Report by Santanu Ganguly, Jaipur: DSC Jaipur Literature Festival today saw a unique cultural collaboration between two diverse countries. At Asia’s largest literature festivals, vice-president of Indian Council for Cultural Relations, Syed Shahid Mahdi, unveiled the Arabic version of the Ramayana translated by famed Lebanese poet, Wadi-al-Bustani. The book, titled Ramayana, will...
Saturday, January 26, 2013
Report by Santanu Ganguly, Jaipur: The opening panel discussion of the third day of DSC Jaipur Literature Festival witnessed personalities from across continents to discuss the rise and fall of India and its people. Eminent Panelists Patrick French, Ashis Nandy, Tarun Tejpal, Richard Sorabji moderated by Urvashi Butalia discussed the utopias and dystopias, and the troubled path to mode...
Saturday, January 26, 2013
Report by India Education bureau, Jalandhar: After successful organization of zonal championship, Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi, has further entrusted the responsibility of organizing very prestigious All India Inter University (Inter-Zonal) Kho-Kho (Men) Championship 2012-13 to Lovely Professional University, Punjab, from 25 to 30th January 2013.
Friday, January 25, 2013
Report by India Education bureau, Patna: The stage is set for the eagerly anticipated second National Business Festival Gnosis’13 that will bring together bright innovative minds and future managers from the premier business schools across the country, here on January 27.
Hosted by Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna (CIMP), the event will wit...
Friday, January 25, 2013
Report by Santanu Ganguly, Jaipur: Rajasthan Royals today announced its tie-up with the Jaipur Marathon 2013 for the second consecutive year. As part of this exclusive initiative, the Royals will be the marathon’s Fitness Partner, carrying out a range of activities to encourage a healthier and fitter populace.
Captain Rahul Dravid will flag off the ...
Friday, January 25, 2013
Report by Santanu Ganguly, Jaipur: The second day of the 6th edition of Jaipur Literature Festival saw eminent songwriter and poet Javed Akhtar talk to attendees about the real meaning of the Ghazal. He spoke about the art of ghazal singing and the extensive riyaaz (practice) that goes into it. He started with the fact that not many people can differentiate between a ghazal, geet or na...
Friday, January 25, 2013
New Delhi: The Foundation for Amity & National Solidarity, Delhi has been selected for the National Communal Harmony Award for the year 2012 by the Jury headed by the Vice-President of India.
Formed in 1984, the Foundation for Amity & National Solidarity (FANS) is a Delhi based Trust which works for spreading amity and communal harmony. It has org...
Friday, January 25, 2013
Report by India Education bureau, New Delhi: Vice President M. Hamid Ansari has expressed his concern that despite our achievements in election management, we cannot rest on our laurels. Addressing after conferring the “National Awards for Best Electoral Practice” at the National Level Function on ‘3rd ‘National Voters Day’ organized by the Election Commis...
Friday, January 25, 2013
By Dorie Baker, YALE: A lion dance parade and a day-long program of Chinese arts for adults and children in downtown New Haven will usher in the Year of the Snake on Saturday, Feb. 9.
The day’s events are co-sponsored by the Council on East Asian Studies at Yale, the New Haven Museum, and the Yale-China Association, with support from the Yale Progra...
Friday, January 25, 2013
Ahmedabad: Master Akshat Patel, a mini club member of Club Energi, Tata Power’s nationwide energy conservation movement, single handedly undertook a Batti Bandh initiative in the housing society where he resides. Akshat, a standard VII student from Shree Narayan Guru Vidyalaya was responsible for sensitising 16 households in Mahavir Ankit Park and successfully encouraging them to...
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PM announces 1000 crore rupee disaster relief for Uttarakhand (Uttarakhand)
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New Delhi: Following is the text of Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh’s statement to the media after an aerial survey of disaster affected areas of Uttarakhand:
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India and World Bank Sign Us$ 216 Million Agreement for Kerala State Transport Project (Delhi)
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New Delhi: The Loan and Project Agreements for World Bank (IBRD) assistance of US$ 216 million for Second Kerala State Transport Project were signed between Government of India/Government of Kerala and World Bank at New Delhi today. ..
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Industry Leaders and Experts convene at MDI Gurgaon for the Inaugural Ceremony of PGP Batch 2013 (Haryana)
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Report by India Education bureau, Gurgaon: Management Development Institute, Gurgaon – one of the top B Schools in India - today welcomed the new batch for their graduate programmes – PGPM,PGP-HRM and PGP-IM - for the session ..
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TCS CEO N Chandrasekaran named one of STEMconnector’s '100 CEO Leaders in STEM' (Maharashtra)
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Report by India Education bureau, Mumbai: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), the leading IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, today announced that their CEO and managing director, N Chandrasekaran, has been named one ..
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Tata Steel provides drinking water facilities to the rural community (Jharkhand)
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Report by India Education bureau, Jamshedpur: To fetch a pot of drinking water, people in rural areas, particularly women have to walk long distances every day just to reach a water-source like hand pump. Due to lack of alternate sources ..
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Union Minister Sharad Pawar Calls for Strengthening International Research Institutions, Sharing Knowledge
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Report by India Education bureau, New Delhi: Agriculture & Food Processing Industries Minister Sharad Pawar today called for strengthening international research institutions and sharing knowledge so as to realise higher yield potenti ..
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Chinese Film Festival inagurated at New Delhi
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Report by India Education bureau, New Delhi: The Minister for Information & Broadcasting Manish Tewari and Chinese Minister of State Administration for Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Televison Mr.Cai Fuchao today jointly inaugura ..
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TCS joins US2020 as founding leadership partner
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Report by India Education bureau, Mumbai: Tata Consultancy Services today announced that the company has joined US2020 as a founding leadership partner. US2020 is a national STEM Education initiative that aims to engage one million scienc ..
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Digital divide closes among India's 'post-millennials' with 70 percent students owning smart phones nationally
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Report by India Education bureau, Mumbai: India’s ‘post-millennial’ generation seems set to overtake the preceding ‘millennial’ generation or ‘Gen Y’, taking communication over social networks lik ..
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President Pranab Mukherjee attended the first convocation of National Law University Delhi
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Report by India Education bureau, New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee attended the first convocation of National Law University Delhi (NLUD) at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi today (June 15, 2013).
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