Dr.S.S.Mantha – AICTE Chairman

- May 31, 2013

A recent Supreme Court order declared that MBA and MCA would no longer fall  under the purview of AICTE. Please comment.?   Dr S S Mantha: I will not be able to comment much, as the matter is sub-judice. All the same, there are certain things, which are known to all, yet can be highlighted

Interview with Medha Patkar

- May 31, 2013

Q: There is a criticism that over-concern for environment stands in path of development?   Not at all. Even the world dam commission has stated that there should be first rehabilitation and then construction of dam. Dams are being sold out to the public by exaggerating the benefits and underestimating the costs. In India, almost

Sensex stocks hit an 8 year high

- May 31, 2013

  Foreign Institutional investors are seems to be happy with the Indian market as the current investment data suggest a record investment inflow.   FII ownership in benchmark stock index stocks or Sensex stocks hit an 8 year high in January-March quarter, Bank of America-Merrill Lynch said in a note to its clients.   During

A big revolution

- May 31, 2013

Have money, wiil show is the new mantra of the wealthy. No point in having wealth if you can’t flaunt it seems to be the refrain as India rises on the wealth chart. And adding to the status symbol list of the rich and the elite in India is the sports utility vehicle (SUV) –

Sensex stocks hit an 8 year high

- May 31, 2013

Foreign Institutional investors are seems to be happy with the Indian market as the current investment data suggest a record investment inflow.   FII ownership in benchmark stock index stocks or Sensex stocks hit an 8 year high in January-March quarter, Bank of America-Merrill Lynch said in a note to its clients.   During the

BPL gets 110 cr investment

- May 31, 2013

US-based investment bank Goldman Sachs, has reached an agreement with medical device maker BPL Medical Technologies to invest Rs 110 crore in BPL Medical Technologies.   BPL Medical, which was established in 1963, distributes products such as electrocardiographs and defibrillator through dealers across the country.   The funds will be used to expand the company's

cardiac surgery and recent advances

- May 31, 2013

Well into the twenty first century, the word cardiac surgery commonly called heart surgery continues to evoke the same level of fear and awe as it always has despite improved and durable outcomes in a higher risk population and better patient compliance.   The fear of the scalpel has meant that today surgeons are toiling

For Brad Pitt, it is only Angelina

- May 31, 2013

For Brad Pitt she is a heroine of life and all her attempts are hailed. She had received all mental support from her long time fiancée, in accomplishing successfully the recent double mastectomy.    This 37 year old actress who has Oscar award to her credit and mother of 6 children got her both breasts

Prisoners produce 15 tons potatoes.

- May 31, 2013

Nashik Central Jail which houses some of the most hardcore criminals is now fast turning into vegetable garden with the prisoners producing vegetables that are supplied to the prisons all over Maharashtra. The prisoners this year produced 15 tons of potatoes of high quality. The potatoes were sent to all the nine prisons in the

Dutt to go silent.

- May 31, 2013

Thursday night everything became clear. Sanjay Dutt, the convicted actor will be lodged in Yerwada Jail at Pune, as per the special TADA court orders and prison authorities have confirmed that all arrangements have been made to move him by late night. Dutt, who surrendered before the court by noon was sent to Arthur Road