UNESCO declares Hema Malini as the 'best brand ambassador' for her role in promoting Kent RO

UNESCO declares Hema Malini as the 'best brand ambassador' for her role in promoting(को बढ़ावा) Kent RO

Veteran actress Hema Malini has added another feather to her cap after UNESCO declared her the best

Warner, Lanning get top Australia cricket honours

Warner, Lanning get top Australia cricket honours David Warner, the Australia vice-captain, was honoured with the Allan Border medal on Monday (January 23) for the second year in succession. Warner got 269 votes for his performances across Tests, One-Day Internationals and Twenty20 Internationals. The left-hand batsman ranked higher than Steven Smith, the Australia captain, and

Google Pays Tribute To Sandford Fleming On His 190th Birthday

Google Pays Tribute To Sandford Fleming On His 190th Birthday NEW DELHI:  Google has honoured Sandford Fleming, a Canadian inventor and engineer of Scottish birth known for his invention of worldwide standard time, with a doodle. It is widely believed that Sandford Fleming missing a train in Ireland due to a mistake printed in a timetable ultimately led to his brilliant idea that altered time as we

Social entrepreneur Zubaida Bai bags UN honour for corporate sustainability initiative

Zubaida Bai, an Indian social entrepreneur, has been named among the ten ‘2016 Global Compact SDG Pioneers’, an initiative launched by UN. The list of ten SDG Pioneers was announced by the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon at the 2016 UN Global Compact (UNGC) Leaders Summit in New York, United States. Zubaida is the founder of ‘ayzh’, a for-profit social venture providing health and

Pune medico gets top US diabetes honour

Pune (Maharashtra), June 13 (IANS) Top diabetes specialist Shashank S. Shah has been conferred with the American Diabetes Association's "Vivian Fonseca Scholar Award 2016" for his pioneering research on the disease in South Asia, an official said here on Monday. The honour, in memory of P. Nagendran, was given to Dr Shah on Sunday at the ongoing ADA's 76th Scientific Sessions from June 10-14 in New Orleans. shah