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Saturday, August 13, 2011
Author: Rajorshi Chakraborti
Publisher: Westland, Price: Rs. 200/-, Pages: 212, PB, Fiction
Book Review by Santanu Ganguly
Dev, a young British-Asian writer in London, is suddenly informed by his live-in girlfriend, Jo, that she's pregnant. His reaction is to take off for Munich, leaving a note for Jo on the telephone table. What he tells her is that he urgently needs to ...
Saturday, December 04, 2010
Dehradun: A total of 75 Cadets of the Army Cadet College (ACC) Wing graduated and were awarded Degree at a Chetwode Hall ceremony on the Indian Military Academy campus on Friday. Amongst the 75 Cadets, 35 of them are from the Science stream and 40 from Humanities. These Degrees were conferred on the Cadets by the prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. ...
Friday, November 19, 2010
Roorkee: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee, one of India's most prestigious technology institutes, awarded the Honoris Causa Doctorate of Science (D. Sc.) to Ajai Chowdhry, Founder, HCL and Chairman, HCL Infosystems for his remarkable contribution to the Indian IT industry ever since its inception and the thought leadership for the development of an unmatched...
Tuesday, August 03, 2010
Dehradun: Students of BTech and BPharma of Uttarakhand Technical University (UTU) staged a protest in favour of their demands in its premises here in Dehradun on Monday. On the occasion, one of the protesters said the college administration has decided that students who failed in four subjects in semester examination in various courses including BTech, BPharma and others would not be pr...
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Haldwai: The Uttarakhand Open University (UOU) to introduce a variety of professional courses. UOU likely to introduce course like BSc in Animation and Visual Arts, MSc in Information Technology, executive MBA for working professionals, MBA and BBA courses, in collaboration with various educational institutions. The UOU has tied up with online education provider, Univer...
Wednesday, June 02, 2010
Dehradun: Indian Military Academy celebrates 63rd anniversary of Army Educational Corps. Lt Gen RS Sujlana, Commandant, IMA complimented all ranks of AEC on the eve of the Raising Day. He wished all ranks of AEC and their families the very best of times to come. The Army Educational Corps has been in the forefront of preparing gentlemen Cadets to adapt to the ever-chang...
Sunday, May 23, 2010
Dehradun: The Faculty of Science and Technology, ICFAI University, Dehradun organised a three-day regional workshop on VLSI Design at its campus in association with CEERI, Pilani and CoreEL, Bangalore.
Prof G P Srivastava, VC, ICFAI University inaugurated the workshop and described the development of integrated circuit right from the days of vacuum tubes and solid State trans...
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Dheradun: The State Education department has demanded around Rs 150 crore for running its ambitious mid-day meal scheme for year 2010-11. It is to note that the demand for funds under mid-day meal scheme has just been doubled primarily because of raising mid-day meals cooking cost, revision of salaries of bhojan matas, those who cook mid-day meal for children in schools, and more importantly th...
Saturday, March 06, 2010
Dehradun: Lakh of students of Class XII of Uttarakhand Board finally appeared in their Board examination on Friday whereas students of Class X are getting ready to appear their Board exams slated to start on Saturday.
On the other hand, as many as 1,80,688 students which included 98,193 boys and 82,495 girls would appear in the 10th class board examinations on Saturday....
Tuesday, March 02, 2010
New Delhi: Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India has signed a Grant of Permission Agreement for establishing, maintaining and operating a Community Radio Station at "The Energy Resources Institute", Disttt. Mukteshwar, Uttaranchal. Letter of Intent had been issued to the Institute after recommendations of Inter Ministerial Committee (IMC). The Community R...
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 Schools stress on need for project-based approach for experiential learning (Delhi)
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New Delhi: Besides providing insights into higher education in the new age, the One Globe 2012 knowledge conference, organized by Salwan Media, in partnership with US India Business Council, UK India Business Council, International I ..
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IGNOU entrance tests on February 12, 2012 (Delhi)
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New Delhi: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is conducting Entrance Tests for Management Programmes (OPENMAT-XXXI), OPENDEN-IV, BEDSE, MEDSE, and PGDCC for the sessions starting from July 2012 on Sunday, February 12, ..
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Himachal Pradesh: Press Room at Manali (Himachal Pradesh)
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Manali: Chief Minister Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal today performed foundation stone laying ceremony of Press Room at Manali in Kullu district. Emphasising the importance of journalism and role of journalists, Prof. Prem Kumar ..
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Himachal Pradesh: Possibility to set up University in Kullu district to be explored says Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal (Himachal Pradesh)
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Shimla: The State would explore the possibilities of setting up a university in private sector in Kullu district and establish an Industrial Training Institute in Manali. This was revealed by Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Ministe ..
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Tata Consultancy Services selected by Europcar as strategic IT partner in France (Maharashtra)
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Mumbai: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a leading IT services, consulting and business solutions firm, announced the signing of a multi- year, multi- million euro contract with Europcar, the car rental le ..
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Dr Ashwani Kumar meets French Minister for Higher Education Laurent Wauquiez
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New Delhi: The Union Minister of State for Planning, Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr. Ashwani Kumar, met French Minister for Higher Education Mr. Laurent Wauquiez in Paris on 31 January, 2012. During the meeting, the ..
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Global leaders, policy makers pledge to protect the global commons and adopt sustainable methods at TERI DSDS 2012
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Report by Santanu Ganguly; New Delhi: Global leaders and policy makers from across 29 countries pledged to protect the global commons and adopt sustainable methods on the final (3rd) day of TERI DSDS 2012. The Global Challenge for ..
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Quotes From Key Global Personalities and Highlights at TERI Delhi Sustainable Development summit 2012
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Report by Santanu Ganguly; New Delhi: Speaking at TERI Delhi Sustainable Development summit 2012, Ms Jayanthi Natarajn, Hon'ble Minister of State (I/C), Ministry of Environment and Forests, GOI: "Stressed on the fact that inte ..
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Dr R K Pachauri & Prof Jeffrey D Sachs emphasise sustainable development should be given paramount importance
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Report by Santanu Ganguly; New Delhi: Sustainable development should be given paramount importance and it shouldn't be pushed to the side, gave the current global environmental conditions. This was stated by Prof Jeffrey D Sac ..
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Plastindia International University joins hands with University of Wisconsin and University of Massachusetts
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Report by Rashmi r Parida; New Delhi: Plastindia Foundation is all set to join hands with two foreign universities; University of Wisconsin Madison , USA & University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA. Plastindia Foundation ..
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