Om Shri Ganeshaya Namaha Om Nama Sivaya Chittur Thekkegramam: Maharudra Yagnam A Maharudra Yganam is proposed to be conducted in the village 11Jan to 13th Jan 2009. Venue VISALAKSHI VISWESWARAR AND AYYAPPA TEMPLES It has been decided by the learned pundits to conduct the Maharudra Yajna, at Thekkegramam, Chittur, for the benefit and welfare of …
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At 22 years, Indian is UK’s youngest doc London: At the age of 22, India-origin Heenal Raichura has qualified to become Britain’s youngest doctor and is all set to practise medicine. Daughter of Nalin and Shobhna Raichura, Heenal was accepted into university to study medicine in 2002 when she was 16. Six years later she …
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UN project gives Parsis hope of swelling numbers Ketan Tanna | TNN Mumbai: It was a casual request from Bombay Parsi Punchayat chief Minoo Shroff that resulted in gynaecologist Anahita Pandole taking on the assignment of helping Parsi couples battling infertility. Three years down the line, she has handled 200 cases of whom 80 women …
I came across this video on TED.com: http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/153
Thanks to Ketan and TOI for this information ED She equips these special ‘kids’ with vocational skills Ketan Tanna I TNN Mumbai: The incident happened last week. Fifty-one-year-old Bhandup housewife Lata Das was travelling with 27-yearold Chetna and her mother in an autorickshaw on a pothole-riddled suburban road. It was raining and the insides of …
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Mr Watwani says: Have a wonderful life…………….!!!!!!! “Many people are like garbage trucks. They run around full of garbage, full of frustration, full of anger, and full of disappointment. As their garbage piles up, they need a place to dump it. And if you let them, they’ll dump it on you. When someone wants to …
AMRITSAR: Sikh devotees led by Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee and Nankana Sahib Sikh Teerath Yatri Jatha (NSSTYJ) left for Pakistan to observe the martyrdom day of Guru Arjan Dev at Gurdwara Dehra Sahib, Lahore, on Sunday morning from Attari railway station on board pilgrim special trains. Swaran Singh Gill, president of NSSYTJ, instructed …
KOLKATA: From prestigious Princeton to MIT, city boy Rik Sengupta can pick and choose where he wants to study — for free. The South Pointer has bagged full scholarship seats at seven top universities in the US. Princeton, the top ranking university in the US, has offered him a scholarship of $52,990 a year. His …
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Sikh to play Canadian football wearing patka Gur Kirpal Singh Ashk | TNN Patiala: Navraj Singh Bassi of Vancouver will be making history when he will take the field in the Canadian Football League with his ‘patka’ on. The 6 ft 6 inch Sikh footballer will play for Grey Cup champions Saskatchewan …
Tutor who sold pappad guides all 30 kids to IITs Pranava K Chaudhary | TNN Patna: When Patna’s maths wizard Anand Kumar, who once hawked ‘‘pappad’’ to earn a living, started his noble initiative, Super-30, to coach 30 economically weak students for IIT-JEE in 2003 free of cost, 18 of them made it …
