Honorary Doctorate
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Not in favour of distributing doctorate as peanuts: UP Governor
India | Feb 21, 2015, 04:58 PM ISTLucknow: After his frequent criticism of the Samajwadi Party government over the law and order situation, Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik has thrown a spanner in a state university's plan to confer a honorary doctorate
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VVS Laxman awarded honorary doctorate
Cricket | Feb 04, 2015, 09:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former cricketer VVS Laxman was awarded an honorary doctorate at the seventh convocation ceremony of TERI University here on Wednesday.Three others also received the honour -- former president of East Timor José Manuel
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Lily Cole to receive honorary doctorate
Hollywood | May 22, 2013, 04:24 PM ISTLos Angeles, May 22: Model-turned actress Lily Cole will be honoured with a doctorate by a Scottish University for outstanding contribution to humanitarian and environmental causes.The 25-year-old will be presented the Doctor of Letters degree
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Sachin Declines Honorary Doctorate
Cricket | Mar 06, 2011, 12:10 PM ISTBangalore, March 6 : Citing professional reasons, master blaster Sachin Tendulkar is said to have turned down the honorary doctorate to be conferred on him by the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), says
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Sibal Apologises To Anand After Row Over Nationality Queries
India | Aug 24, 2010, 10:49 PM ISTHyderabad/New Delhi: A move to confer honorary doctorate for Chess icon Vishwanathan Anand was on Tuesday at the centre of a raging storm after the HRD ministry reportedly raised questions over his Indian nationality but