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Nalanda The World’s First University
Nobel Prize winner Amartya Sen reflects on Nalanda University’s contribution to propagating knowledge and understanding in ancient India.
17,000 Farmer Suicides
More than 17,000 Indian farmers committed suicide in 2009, according to India’s National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB). The Tata Institute of Social Sciences estimates thatHold It Britney
Indian designers Shane and Falguni Peacock’s outfitted Britney Spears for her video Hold It Against Me.
Wannabe Lawyer
Staff at the Skokie courthouse became suspicious of Malik’s behavior during a hearing in December and court officials soon realized he didn’t have a license to practice law.
Lord Shani Standing Guard
Ever since the most revered temple came into existence several years ago, the village has not witnessed a single crime.
Hare Krishna, Krishna, Krishna
Lakshmi’s attorney Jay D. Silverstein told People that “she is saddened and gravely disappointed that Mr. Dell has chosen a very public means of filing his petition with the court rather than doing so in a confidential or sealed manner, which is customary in cases involving a very young child.”
Indian Staffing Firms Hog H-1B visas
India-based staffing firms hog a disproportionate share of H-1 B visas, according to a report by the Government Accountability Office. Just 10 staffing firms, six
H-1B Visa, Anyone?
11,000 H-1B visas still remain available this year, according to the figures released by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The annual cap of
Asia’s First Tidal Power Plant
Gujarat is set to build Asia’s first tidal power project off the Gulf of Kutch. The mega marine power project by U.K.’s Atlantis Resources and
India’s Exports Boom
India’s merchandise exports rose 26.7% in the April-November semi annual period to $140.3 billion from a year earlier, putting the country on course to exceed
