A $5mn boost for India studies in US
byWashington: A $5 million gift to the India studies centre at a New York University is set to make it one of the pre-eminent resource…
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Marching 12,000 km on the road less travelled
byBy Shilpa Raina New Delhi: Resembling Darth Vader of “Star Wars”, this six-foot-tall figure in a hooded kurta and a rucksack on his broad…
Para-athlete Devendra gives India historic gold
byNew Delhi: Battling all odds, paralympian Devendra Jhajharia scripted history for India as he gave the country its maiden gold medal in the World Paralympic…
IGNOU is offering a three-year advanced nursing programme!
byNew Delhi: The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is offering a three-year advanced nursing programme, a varsity official said today. The entrance exam for…
Wells Fargo grants $100,000 for Uttarakhand flood relief and rehabilitation!
byWashington: Wells Fargo, an American multinational banking and financial services company, has made a $100,000 grant to provide flood relief and rehabilitation in the Uttarakhand…
US celebrates 100 years of Sikh community
byWashington: The White House has acknowledged the contributions of the Sikh community to the US as it celebrates 100 years of their achievements and the…
Delhi Police’s ‘Khoj’ for lost children at railway stations
byNew Delhi: Thirteen-year-old Raju’s life changed overnight when he was spotted by a police officer at the New Delhi Railway Station rummaging through garbage. Separated…
Dhaka institute gives free computer education to poor
byDhaka: For many people in the affluent world, using a computer is just an ordinary thing. But for a large section of the urban population…
Delhi Police’s ‘Khoj’ for lost children at railway stations
byNew Delhi: Thirteen-year-old Raju’s life changed overnight when he was spotted by a police officer at the New Delhi Railway Station rummaging through garbage….
IGNOU offers course on organic farming
byNew Delhi: The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has invited applications for a course in organic farming, a statement from the varsity said today….