Owing up to his efforts in bringing a 50-year-long civil war in the South American nation to an end, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos was today awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Santos managed to conclude
Washington: Kartik Chandran, an Indian-American associate professor of earth and environmental engineering at Columbia Engineering, has been named a 2015 MacArthur Fellow with a "genius grant" of $625,000 with no strings attached.Chandran, an IIT Roorkee
Bogota: A Colombian woman who survived a plane crash with her months-old baby was rescued four days after they were lost in the jungle.Maria Nelly Murillo and her child were aboard a twin-engine Cessna that
Washington: Two US-based rights groups have filed a lawsuit against the US Army for allegedly not enlisting a Sikh student in the Reserve Officer Training Corps programme, unless he shaved his beard and cut his
New Delhi: Infosys today said that the District of Columbia in the US has extended its IT contract to implement the next phase of health insurance and Medicaid modernisation programme. Last year in January, the
Washington July 26: DC United and city officials signed an agreement Thursday that would keep the Major League Soccer franchise in the District of Columbia with a new, $300 million football-only stadium.The city and the
Harlem,Jul19 :He might be involved in high-profile cancer research as a scientist, but Indian-origin scholar Satyajit Bhattacharya is giving back to the local community in his adopted country by helping economically backward children realise their
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