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PM hints at compromise on Lok Pal Bill 20 August 2011
Hinting at Government’s willingness to arrive at a compromise on the Lok Pal Bill, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said today that the Government was open to discussion and dialogue on the issue. Addressing national media at the end of the...
Keywords: strong law against corruption, Justice N. Santosh Hegde, Lok Pal Bill, an IITian from Kharagpur
Read MoreIIT Kharagpur Professor injures two year old in an accident 06 August 2012
IIT Kharagpur professor Pradip Bhowmik accidentally rammed into a motorcycle which injured a 2 year old girl who was travelling along with her father near the institute on Sunday night. The girl's family had alleged that the professor was not...
Keywords: Prem Bazar, Padip Bhowmik, professor's, Padip Bhowmik
Read MoreFour year old’s selfie kills his Father 28 August 2017
Four year old’s selfie kills his Father:- IIT Kharagpur professor has been declared dead when he was in the process of saving his four and half year old son. The incident took place in a rain filled abandoned mine in...
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Read MoreGovt agrees to Anna's terms 25 August 2011
Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare, looking weak on the 10th day of his indefinite fast today, set three conditions for calling off fast amid reports that BJP has demanded the Government to withdraw its Lok Pal Bill. In a letter addressed...
Keywords: Anna’s three conditions, Home Minister P. Chidambaram, Arvind Kejriwal, Manmohan Singh
Read MoreAnna stable, recovering in hospital 29 August 2011
Social activist and anti-corruption crusader Mr Anna Hazare, who was beating treated in a hospital in Delhi after he broke his fast on Sunday, is stable and recovering his normal health, doctors of the Medanta Medicity hospital told media persons...
Keywords: anti-corruption crusade, Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, Kiran Bedi, Home Minister P. Chidambaram
Read MoreAnna Team may take up fast at Ram Lila 17 August 2011
The Delhi police, who have virtually withdrawn most of their preconditions on Gandhian Anna Hazare’s fast, have offered the more spacious Ramlila Maidan to continue his fast. However, they said the initial permission would be for one week and depending...
Keywords: Baba Ram Dev, Home Minister P. Chidambaram, Baba Ram Dev, social activist Anna Hazare
Read MoreSundar Pichai is new head of Google's Android division... 15 March 2013
A bright man and his marvelous achievement... Indian-origin Sunder Pichai who is an IIT-Kharagpur alumnus, has been named as the new head of Google's Android division, making him one of the most powerful executives at the Internet giant. Going forward...
Keywords: IIT-Kharagpur, Chennai, Google, Chennai
Read MoreNaidu warns of rebellion against corruption 16 August 2011
Former chief minister and TDP chief Mr Chandrababu Naidu today warned of a people’s rebellion against the Centre if the government doesn’t take stronger measures to end corruption and continues to harass anti-corruption activists. Speaking to media persons after leading...
Keywords: fast at JP Park, Team Anna, strong law against corruption, fast in police custody
Read MoreNaidu toes Anna line, courts arrest 17 August 2011
TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu, who had lead an 8-km Padayatra in Hyderabad and held a demonstration at the Ambedkar statue against the arrest of the Gandhian and social activist Anna Hazare and his team members on Tuesday, today held a...
Keywords: Shanti Bhushan, Team Anna, Manmohan Singh, Home Minister P. Chidambaram
Read MoreHazare has last laugh as Govt bows down 23 August 2011
Minutes after the congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi discussed the Lok Pal Bill with the Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, the latter wrote to the anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare today asking him to give up his fast as the government...
Keywords: Shanti Bhushan, model Punam Pandey, Salina Wali Khan, actress and model Salina
Read MoreScore 90 percentage in Class XII for a ticket to Oxford University 27 March 2012
Schools in Hyderabad had received the news gladly that the Class XII exam toppers from CBSE and ICSE will have direct entry into undergraduate courses in Oxford which is one of the esteemed Universities.This statement was made by Prof. Andrew Hamilton...
Keywords: Prof. Andrew Hamilton, Kharagpur, Score 90 percentage in Class XII, Prof. Andrew Hamilton
Read MoreAnna vows not to leave Ramlila 19 August 2011
Asking thousands of his supporters to carry out the fight against corruption with renewed vigour and enthusiasm, social activist Anna Hazare declared today that he wouldn’t leave the Ramlila Maidan till the Jan Lok Pal Bill is passed by the...
Keywords: Former chief minister, Justice N. Santosh Hegde, Manmohan Singh, an IITian from Kharagpur
Read MoreIIT Kharagpur students hit bulls eye! 05 November 2014
IIT Kharagpur students hit the bull eye as they are being flooded with pre-placement offers with a 20 percent increase when compared to the previous year. As per the IIT officials, so far about 125 students are pre-placed while they...
Keywords: Google, Placements IIT Kharagpur, Placements IIT Kharagpur, IIT Kharagpur
Read MoreSunder Pichai’s Favorite Actress is Deepika Padukone 06 January 2017
Bollywood Diva Deepika Padukone as got another fan and it's none other than Sundar Pichai. On Thursday Google CEO, Sundar Pichai interacted with students of IIT Kharagpur. Pichai is also a alumni of the same college. While interacting, when asked...
Keywords: Sunder Pichai, IIT Kharagpur interview, IIT Kharagpur interview, Deepika Padukone
Read MoreTollywood expresses solidarity with Hazare 19 August 2011
Not lagging behind others who have stood by the anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare who has shifted his venue of fasting to the Ramlila Maidan from the Tihar jail today, the Telugu film industry too expressed its solidarity to the anti-corruption...
Keywords: Manish Sisodia, Justice N. Santosh Hegde, Arvind Kejriwal, Release of Anna Hazare
Read MoreParliament to adopt resolution on Anna demands 27 August 2011
In a major development that may help Anna Hazare end his fast, the government has come to an understanding with the opposition to adopt the resolution incorporating the three demands of Team Anna in Parliament with a voice vote. The...
Keywords: Release of Anna Hazare, Lok Pal Bill, Justice N. Santosh Hegde, anti-corruption crusade
Read MoreWoman commits suicide in support of Anna 27 August 2011
A 33-year old married woman committed suicide in Miraj village of Sangli district in Maharashtra in support of the anti-corruption agitation launched by the Gandhian Anna Hazare. Shubhangi Karande was found hanging with a sari to the ceiling fan in...
Keywords: Former chief minister, talks with PM or Rahul Gandhi, talks with PM or Rahul Gandhi, Anna Hazare
Read MoreHegde, Agnivesh ask Anna to end fast 26 August 2011
Team Anna, which is demanding the Parliament to pass the Jan Lok Pal Bill, seems to be developing cracks with a section led by former Karnataka Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde and social activist Swami Agnivesh insisting that Anna should call...
Keywords: anti-corruption crusade, Arvind Kejriwal, All party meet on Lok Pal, TDP chief Mr Chandrababu Naidu
Read MoreSushma: Congress misusing CBI 27 August 2011
Leader of the opposition Ms. Sushma Swaraj today attacked the Government saying that it has been misusing the CBI for the selfish ends of the congress party. Participating in the debate on the Lok Pal Bill, the BJP leader said...
Keywords: Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev, Justice Santosh Hegde, fast in jail, Manmohan Singh
Read MoreIndian-American develops next-generation computer chip 09 October 2011
Indian-American Raj Dutt, an IIT-Kharagpur alumnus, has developed a next-generation energy-efficient computer chip that has caught the attention of the Pentagon, which is testing its application in the ambitious F-35 Joint Strike Fighters. The breakthrough technology by Dutt, Chairman and...
Keywords: indian-american raj dutt, indian-american raj dutt, IIT kharagpur alumnus, chairman and ceo
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