Germany beckons Indian students
Destination Germany. Indian students seem undaunted by language barriers as they fly to the West European economic dynamo in staggering numbers to pursue higher education. There has been 114% rise …
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India and Latin America: It’s time to tango
It’s time for Latin America in India’s diplomacy. When India’s newly-elected Prime Minister Narendra Modi heads to Brazil July 15-16 for the sixth BRICS summit, he will probably become the first Indian leader to meet the leaders of a dozen South American countries at one place.
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The Spanish Way: Discovering Karma and Dharma in India
A tea stall hangs in the middle of the air. It is just a normal tea stall in the midst of a lonely highway. Dressed in a floral print sari, …
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Glory moment: Indian-American academic to head top US law school
The long list of Indian-Americans, who now head elite academic institutions in the United States, has got a new addition. In a milestone for the Indian-American community in the US, …
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Facebook’s Sandberg serenades India Story
The Facebook chief, who started her career more than three decades ago with a World Bank project in India, has serenaded the India growth story, saying the Asian country could …
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Presence of the past: Buddha engravings found in Arunachal Pradesh
With the discovery of two engravings of Buddha in the north-eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh, the state has rediscovered a link to its 400-century-old Buddhist tradition. An excavation led by …
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E-jihad and propaganda machine: What’s trending in world of terror!
Videos, tweets, apps, and photo updates. Anything for jihad! The Sunni militant group, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), which is spearheading a violent insurgency in Iraq, is using myriad social media platforms with a vengeance.
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Building sand castles pays off, Indian artist wins top award
Indian celebrity sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has done India proud once more. His signature work, “Save Tree, Save the Future,” has won the People’s Choice prize at the World Cup …
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World Cup magic: Football cheers drown protesters’ cries
The carnival of celebrations has drowned the din of protest that threatened to ruin the world’s biggest party in Brazil. While sporadic protest continue, the world’s attention has rapidly shifted …
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33% reservation in Indian Police Force: Women set to play tough cops
It is time now for women to play tough cops in India. With the Modi government sending out advisories to Union Territories (UTs), asking them to ensure 33% reservation for …
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