Couldn’t crack IIT-JEE, but won Nobel Prize: This Tambram scientist proved that single sheet of paper can’t decide your futureVenkatraman Ramakrishnan’s journey shows that failing the IIT JEE is not the end of the road. After not clearing the prestigious entrance e...
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Democratic-led states sue to block Trump research funding cutsDemocratic attorneys general from 22 states filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration challenging cuts to NIH funding for research i...
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PIO teen cracks all 8 Ivy League schools, plus 6 other elite universitiesPooja Chandrashekhar aimed for all eight ivies hoping to get into just one of them, "because college admissions is really unpredictable."
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White House hails Vivek Murthy's medical training, communication skillsSenate confirmed Murthy by 51 to 43 votes for a four year term despite stiff resistance by the pro-gun lobby led by the National Rifle Asso...
17 Dec, 2014, 09.41 PM IST
White House hails Vivek Murthy's medical training skillsSenate confirmed Murthy by 51 to 43 votes for a four year term despite stiff resistance by the pro-gun lobby led by the National Rifle Asso...
17 Dec, 2014, 03.30 PM IST
Barack Obama to nominate Indian-origin doctor Vivek Hallegere Murthy as Surgeon GeneralObama announced his intention to nominate Dr Vivek Hallegere Murthy to the top administration position along with several other nominations...
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- Two Indians selected as Yale World Fellows
Two Indians have been selected for Yale World Fellows, which is Yale University's global leadership development initiative.
27 Apr, 2011, 04.59 PM IST
- Obama names two Indian-Americans to his administration
US President Barack Obama has named two Indian-Americans, Vivek Murthy and Islam Siddiqui, to his Administration, the White House said.
28 Jan, 2011, 02.17 AM IST
- Nobel prize winner Venki Ramakrishnan makes TN proud
US Scientist Dr Venkatraman Ramakrishnan has made his native State Tamil Nadu proud by winning the nobel prize for chemistry.
07 Oct, 2009, 11.12 PM IST
- Is your doctor being bribed to suggest your drugs?
Delhi operation of a pharma co as earmarked an annual budget of Rs 2 crore for freebie for doctors in the Capital alone.
15 Dec, 2008, 12.11 PM IST