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SPOTLIGHT
African researchers heading for India
Increasing numbers of African students are keen to study in Indian universities, with a steep rise in African researchers seeking science and technology fellowships in this country. ..
India in Africa
Netxcell joins hands with Funmobile in Nigeria
Netxcell Limited, a leading telecom technology services provider announced its association with Funmobile, a l..
Africa in India
India to train 500 Nigerians in vocational skills
India wants increased partnership with Nigeria in education through institutional cooperation, content develop...
Panorama
Indian Caribbean Museum in Nat Geo list of 500 sacred places
The Indian Caribbean Museum, described as "a national treasure, a window to the past, and an opportunity ..
Conversation/Comment
Libya seeks India's help in democratic transition, economic rebuilding
Libya's new government, formed in 2011 after four decades of Muammar Gaddafi's dictatorial rule, is keen to take India's help in the drafting of a constitution and economic rebuilding, the Libyan envoy here has said.
India-Africa Co-operation
Cinema/Fashion
'The Great Gatsby' - too much glitz but soul shows through
Film: "The Great Gatsby"; Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan, Tobey Maguire, Joel Edgerton, Amitabh Bachchan; Directed by: Baz Luhrmann
Agriculture/Energy
Committed to food security law: Government
The government is committed to enacting the National Food Security Bill, which legally entitles poor families to five kilograms of subsidised grain per person per month, an official document said.
Health/Education
Prayer, spirituality gets the doctors' nod
Hardly anyone doubts the power of prayer and almost everyone has a turnaround tale - maybe personal, or of someone else's - that credits the "miracle" to a prayer. Now while science and spirituality may not always see eye to eye, holistic treatm..
Business/Industry
India to grow 6 percent in current fiscal: S&P
Indian economy is projected to grow by 6 per cent in the current fiscal while growth is expected to be steady in most of the Asia Pacific economies, global rating agency Standard & Poor's said today.
IT/Technology
Indian digital agency cited at One Show Interactive Awards
A creative digital agency based in the national capital has become the first from India to be conferred with a Merit at the prestigious One Show Interactive Awards-2013 in New York.
Culture/Tourism
SPIC-MACAY's first global convention begins May 20 in Kolkat
Over 1,800 delegates will participate in the first SPIC-MACAY international convention on promoting Indian classical music and culture that begins here May 20.
