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Localization Camp for promoting software in Indian Languages on GNU/Linux

Written on March 19th, 2010 by adminno shouts
To promote the use of localized software and to promote development of software in local languages, an event named Localization Camp are being organized that aims at introducing to software ...

56th National Film Awards function on 19th March

Written on March 16th, 2010 by adminno shouts
For year 2008, the 56th National Film Awards will be presented by the President Pratibha Patil on March 19, in New Delhi. The cinematographer  V K Murthy will also receive ...

August 17 wins the Golden Conch

Written on February 9th, 2010 by adminno shouts
‘August 17’ won the Golden Conch for the Best Documentary. This film is directed by Russian director Alexander Gutman.  ‘The Spell’ of Umesh Kulkarni won the best fiction film at ...
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Establishment of the National Knowledge Network (NKN) in principle approved

Written on January 21st, 2010 by adminno shouts
The Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure has accorded in principle approval for the establishment of the National Knowledge Network (NKN) to be implemented by the NIC. BACKGROUND: One of the important recommendations of ...

Number of JRF to be increased

Written on January 21st, 2010 by adminno shouts
The Cabinet today approved the implementation of the proposal for increase in the number of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) through CSIR-UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) in the country. The main objective ...
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Ministry to strengthen National Schools of Drama

Written on January 15th, 2010 by adminno shouts
The Union Culture Ministry is taking steps to strengthen National School of Drama (NSD). It include redevelopment of NSD Campus at Bahawalpur House, New Delhi and setting up of five ...

Pilgrims to get uninterrupted mobile connectivity in Kumbh

Written on January 15th, 2010 by adminno shouts
Pilgrims and visitors to the Kumbh Mela this year may not face any problems related to mobile connectivity. To this effect, Minister of State for Communications and IT, Shri Sachin ...
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S.K.T.Niranjan Died

Written on January 15th, 2010 by adminno shouts
Senior Journalist S.K.T.Niranjan died yesterday of sudden heart attack. S.K.T.Niranjan was accredited with Press Information Bureau since 1985. He had been Editor ‘Din Raat’, Hindi daily from Itawah and thereafter ...

India and Bangladesh sign Cultural Exchange Programme

Written on January 15th, 2010 by adminno shouts
India and Bangladesh have signed a Cultural Exchange Programme (CEP) for the years 2010-2012 to promote cooperation in the fields of art & culture, youth affairs & sports and mass ...
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ASI to renovate the temples in Karnataka

Written on January 15th, 2010 by adminno shouts
Bangalore and Dharwad Circles of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) have undertaken conservation of some of the important temples in Karnataka based on their conservation requirements. The list of such ...
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