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India Abroad Person of the Year Ceremony

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan is India Abroad Person of the Year 2009. The award was presented by lawyer Vanita Gupta and Ambassador Prabhu Dayal. ...

Indian diaspora celebrates 76th Republic Day with enthusiasm

Leaders from various countries wished India on its 76th Republic Day on Sunday, expressing hopes to strengthen bilateral relations, while the Indian diaspora, adorned in colourful traditional......

Can Kejriwal Make It Three In A Row?

The BJP may win more seats in the February 5 assembly election, but not enough to trump AAP, notes Ramesh Menon. IMAGE: Aam Aadmi Party national Convener Arvind Kejriwal at an election meeting in......

India Abroad Person of the Year 2012, a milestone

US Congressman Ami Bera, right, and USAID Administrator Raj Shah, left, at the India Abroad Person of the Year Awards 2012 at The Pierre in New York City. After creating history in two very......

Winners' Gallery: India Abroad Person of the Year 2013

A look at the winners of the India Abroad Person of the Year 2013 awards Srikanth Srinivasan, for being the nation’s first Circuit Court Judge of South Asian descent; for personifying the......

'We Have An Indian Tiger That Needs To Be Uncaged'

'What's sad today is that there are so many people who cannot find work, not because the country is devoid of that opportunity, but because we are not doing enough in the country.' Interview with......

When will you speak on GM crops, Mr Modi?

Scientists are hoping that the prime minister, who often talks about the importance of science and technology, will respond positively to their prudent pleas on genetically-modified crops, notes......

Why upcoming small banks will change the banking landscape

A successful NBFC-MFI can support a return on equity of 15 per cent plus. The better public sector banks averaged a return on equity of just over 10 per cent in 2013-14, notes Subir Roy. The......

17 Indian-American-led firms in top list

The entrepreneurial might of Indian Americans came under the spotlight last month with as many as 17 companies shepherded by the community featuring in Deloitte's prestigious list of 50 fastest......

Deshpande Center awards $500,000 in grants

In an economy where millions of dollars in venture capital go to scientists and innovators, a mere $50,000 'ignition grant' may be small potatoes. The Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation......

Fans send in Michael pix

Reader Nazir Patel was one of the lucky ones to meet the late pop icon Michael Jackson and take his...

Teriya Magar wins Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa; says 'hard work paid off'

'Lifting this trophy makes me feel like I have achieved that the dream that I had when I began my Jhalak journey.' Teriya Magar wins Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 9. IMAGE: Teriya poses with......

Kaka: ciao Milan, hola Madrid

Real Madrid have signed Brazilian midfielder Kaka from AC Milan, the Primera Liga club said on their website (www.realmadrid.com) on Tuesday. The 27-year-old international has agreed a six-year......

Wannabe golfer beats Tiger Woods and Co!

He doesn't claim to be a great golfer. In fact, he doesn't even claim to be any kind of golfer. He has, he says, only played around 25 rounds in his entire life, and has never broken 100."My best......

Courage beyond Compare: Beating disability to become champions

Book cover: Courage beyond Compare. Courage Beyond Compare, as the name suggests, is all about Indian paralympic sports stars who despite physical disability battled the odds to become......

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