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Siddhartha Mukherjee - A
Journey to Pulitzer
Indian-American physician Siddhartha
Mukherjee’s acclaimed book on cancer, ‘The Emperor of All Maladies:
A Biography of Cancer,’ has won the prestigious 2011 Pulitzer prize
in the general non-fiction category.
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VINOD KHOSLA
Venture Capitalist
Vinod Khosla, a native Indian and the world's
No.2 ranked Venture Capitalist, is considered as one of the most
influential personalities in Silicon valley. He is a partner in
the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Aged
50, he was among the first venture capitalist to understand that
internet technology and fiber optics could make communications so
fast, cheap and easy and spot the potential of companies that sell
gear for high-speed optical networks.
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SABEER BHATIA
Computer Wizard
Sabeer Bhatia, the
pioneer in the field of first web based
e-mail - The Hotmail, was born in Chandigarh in the
year 1969. He grew up in Bangalore and had his early
education at Bishops Cotton's School in Pune,
then St. Joseph's College in Bangalore. For a short-time he was a
student at the Birla Institute of
Technology (BITS), Pilani and in 1988 he went to US on
a Cal Tech Transfer scholarship to get a bachelor's degree at the
California Institute of Technology. He earned a master's degree in
electrical engineering from Stanford University.
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AMARTYA SEN
Economist
Amartya Kumar Sen, son of Amita Sen and Ashutosh Sen, was born on
3rd November 1933 at Shantiniketan, West Bengal. He received his
initial education at Shantiniketan and then Presidency College,
Calcutta. He was exposed early on to the plight of the poor. As a
10-year old child, during the Bengal famine, he was shocked to
see people dying of hunger on the streets of Calcutta yards away
from shops stocked with food.
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New Delhi: Steel
Magnate, LN Mittal was voted as the most talked about NRI of the
year 2010 by the readers of dailybhaskar.in and dainikbhaskar.com.
The poll which ran as a part of a series asked the readers to vote
for their choice as the most talked about Non-Resident Indian of
2010. Mittal received 64 per cent of the votes on dailybhaskar.in
and 51 per cent of the votes in dainikbhaskar.com.
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L. M. Singhvi लक्ष्मीमल
सिंघवी (November 9, 1931 – October 6, 2007) was a, Indian jurist,
parliamentarian, constitutional expert, scholar, distinguished
diplomat. He was the longest-serving High Commissioner for India in
the United Kingdom (1991-97) He was conferred Padma Bhushan in
1998.
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The view from Anil
Agarwal's corner room in his suburban Mumbai office best tells his
story. The steady stream of powerful jets taking off from the
Chhatrapati Shivaji International.
Airport symbolises his desire to
take wing and soar.
Kulvinder S Sethi also
know as Vic Sethi of Leicester to many was born in Delhi, migrated
to Kuwait with his parents Atamjit S Sethi and Kuldip K Sethi to
Kuwait. He says his parents always wanted the children to be
multi-cultural. Vic was born in an Indian family, lived in a Muslim
country so could read, write & speak Arabic was educated in a Roman
Catholic Convent school so he and his two younger sisters Veenu
Sethi and Preety Sethi could understand and respect all religions.
Dr Sudhir Parikh, an NRI physician and
philanthropist who was awarded with the prestigious Padma Shri this
year has been recognized in the US Congress for his extraordinary
contribution. “I applaud Dr Parikh's achievements and dedication and
recognize his work as it serves as an inspiration to us all,”
influential US Congressman Frank Pallone said in his remarks in the
US House of Representatives.
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Niranjan Shah - A Winning
Personality
When Niranjan S.
Shah, CEO of the Chicago-based Globetrotters Engineering
Corporation, was growing up in a small village in India, it would
have never crossed his mind that some day he would have the
friendship and association of the mighty and powerful political and
financial people in the U.S. ......
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Vikas
Goel of eSys Fame
Vikas, in
Sanskrit means growth. That’s what describes Mr Vikas Goel, 35 and
eSys, the company he started in the year 2000 in Singapore. eSys has
grown to become a US$2 Billion organization in less than five years
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Manoj
Shyamalan of "sixth Sense" Fame
Manoj Night Shyamalan,
alias Manoj Nelliyattu Shyamalan, director, screenwriter and actor
was born on 6th August 1970 in Pondicherry. His parents Nelliyate C
Shyamalan and Jayalakshmi were both doctors and the family moved to
the United States when Shyamalan was still a young boy and he was
raised in a suburban area of Penn Valley of Philadelphia.
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An Interview with
Gayathri Arumugham
Dancer Gayathri Arumugham talks about her experience as an NRI in
the USA.
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.NRI News
'Kin of political asylum
seekers can visit India'
The
relatives of people who have left India and sought political asylum
abroad can now easily return to their home country to attend family
functions and other ceremonies, a Rajya Sabha MP who had lobbied for
this, said Tuesday.
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Hate-crime:
US man blinds Indian roommate
New York: In a bizarre hate-crime, a man
gouged out his roommate's eyes in New York and threatened to kill
him saying "I hate Indian people".
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REUTERS - Research In Motion Ltd has recalled
about 1,000 of its PlayBook tablets which were shipped with a flawed
operating system build that could pose problems during the initial
set-up, technology blog Engadget and several other media channels
reported.
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Try eating these five
power foods to battle the ill effects of sitting at your desk for
many hours at a stretch.
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Healthy and
nutritious food
Healthy and nutritious food is very important for maintaining
a good health. Healthy food involves, regular and timely food,
juices, nuts, snacks and much more. A balanced diet, good food
habits are essential for a healthy life.
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Try smart
dating.
THE stage is set up in the
darkened room of a bar in Delhi, and as the audience cheers, the group of
beatboxers begins to perform. It's a freestyle performance led by a guy in
a banker's shirt and loosened tie, Ajit, who's also rapping to the music.
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News Log |
| . Gill Rules Out
Independent Probe
Gill rules out
independent probe into CWG scam 5 Aug 2010, 1415 hrs IST, AGENCIES
Government on Thursday (August 5)assured the Rajya Sabha that it will
look into the charges of corruption in the Commonwealth Games projects
in the national capital but ruled out setting up
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Spy case:
Court notice to police on Madhuri's plea
New
Delhi: A court here today issued notice to Delhi Police on a plea of
disgraced diplomat Madhuri Gupta, accused of passing sensitive
information to Pakistani intelligence, seeking certain documents
including emails she allegedly exchanged with her handlers.
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The UK
government should relax visa regulations
The UK government should
relax visa regulations for highly skilled workers from India and
other countries outside Europe, who face joblessness or cuts in
salaries because of the credit crunch, a lobby group said
Friday.
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NRI couple robbed
SONEPAT: An NRI couple was robbed of $ 1,000
and gold jewellery by two armed miscreants near Bhighan Chowk on NH-1
in Sonepat district during the wee hours of Tuesday.
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40,000 Indians 'disappear' in Malaysia,
visa on arrival scrapped Kuala
Lumpur: Malaysia revoked its visa on arrival (VOA) facility for
Indians after 40,000 visitors from that country "abused" it and
"disappeared", Deputy Prime Minister Muhyideein Yassin has said.
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FISA chief Gautam Gupta
planning to contest polls in Oz
Melbourne: After leading the campaign
against racial attacks on Indian students in Australia, the head of an
Indian students organisation Gautam Gupta is now planning to contest
local elections in Victoria State, which are due in November.
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| European Union
Asks India to Further Liberalise FDI Norms
The
European Union July 23 asked India to further open its economy for
foreign investments even as the country has taken tentative steps
towards liberalizing FDI in sensitive defense and multi-brand retail
sectors.....
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NRI Remittances Bring Boom to
Indian Villages
When Shreyas Vani, a resident of
Karamsad in Gujarat’s Anand district, wants to loosen his tired
muscles after a hard day’s work, he just ambles into a swanky
parlour bang in the middle of the village.
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NRI Insurance -
Policies & Procedures
Non-resident Indians (NRIs) on short-term or long-term assignments
abroad can safeguard the interests of their families and assets in
India through purchase of customised insurance products offered by a
host of insurance companies in the country.
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Indian Cuisine
Roundup
Most Indian cuisines are related by similar usage of spices. Often,
Indian cooking is distinguished by ....
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Vihir' wins
Bollywood festival in Germany
A
drama about a young man on the search for missing cousin earned top
honors Saturday at an Indian film festival in the southern German
city of Stuttgart.
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Stop jogging!
It doesn't always help lose weight
Running might not be
the ideal form of exercise, especially if you want to lose weight.
Says Greg Brookes, a London-based personal trainer: "Lots of people
start running to lose weight .
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Mesmerizing
India
Planning a trip to India? We are certain it will be a perfect
holiday since India has everything a tourist can ask for, and more.
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