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Sitharaman, Harris among Forbes’ 100 most powerful women
New Delhi, Dec 7 Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and US Vice President Kamala Harris are among Forbes' 19th annual list of 'World's 100 Most Powerful Women' of 2022. While Harris is ranked third, Sitharaman is at number 36 on the list that was released on Tuesday, highlighting "innovators and ...What is social-emotional learning?
By Aarul Malviya Dec 7 Education goes far beyond helping students in acquiring cognitive and intellectual abilities. The usual verbal and numerical skills, physical and motor competencies, along with general and spatial reasoning that students pick up in a school-learning environment are not quite enough. In an increasingly multi-lingual and ...UK bizman apologises after Indian-origin doc slams his ‘racist joke’
London, Dec 7 British businessman Charlie Mullins has apologised for a "racist joke" he made at the 2022 British Curry Awards, which was slammed by Indian-origin TV presenter Ranj Singh, and drew sharp reactions from the community. The 70-year-old founder of Pimlico Plumbers, London's largest independent plumbing company, had attended ...Dessert for one?
By N. Lothungbeni Humtsoe New Delhi, Dec 7 When the pandemic was peaking, staying indoors and finding little entertainment in other activities was not as therapeutic as home-cooked food provided you. The best of all was splurging on your favourite dessert/and even more fun was making them from scratch. This ...68% of ethnic minorities in UK finance sector face bias: Report
London, Dec 6 Seven in 10, or 68 per cent, of ethnic minority employees, including Indians, experienced discrimination in the UK's financial services industry, which contributes enormously to the country's GDP, a new report has found. The financial services sector brought in 173.6 billion pounds to the UK economy in ...At 6, Indian-origin boy is youngest S’porean to trek to Everest Base Camp
Singapore, Dec 5 A six-year-old Indian-origin boy has become the youngest Singaporean to have trekked to the Everest Base Camp in Nepal at an altitude of 5,364 metres. Om Madan Garg trekked for 10 days in October along with his parents, covering an altitude gain of around 2,500m from the ...Sikh woman shot dead outside a gas station in Canada
Toronto, Dec 5 In a "targeted" killing, a 21-year-old Canadian-Sikh woman died after being shot multiple times outside a gas station in Mississauga, police said. Pawanpreet Kaur, a resident of Brampton, died on December 3 at the Petro Canada gas station in the Creditview-Britannia roads area around 10.40 pm. "Upon ...Indian-origin science teacher wins PM’s prize in Australia
Melbourne, Dec 5 An Indian-origin teacher in Australia has received the 2022 Prime Minister's Prize for Excellence in Science Teaching in secondary schools. Melbourne-based Veena Nair, who is ViewBank College's Head of Technology and STEAM project leader, has been awarded for demonstrating the practical application of STEAM to students and ...Veganism for Conscious Living (Opinion)
Dec 3, By Deepak Jolly Sustainable, cruelty-free, antibiotic-free, ethically-produced, plant-based veganism, which was a niche sector till recently, is now gaining worldwide popularity. As distinct from vegetarianism, veganism seeks to avoid the unnecessary disturbing or suffering of all living beings and is practised as a diet, lifestyle and fashion alternative, ...British-Indian honoured with OBE for healthcare services
London, Dec 3 Indian-origin Mohan Mansigani has received Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in recognition of his charitable services to healthcare at an investiture in Buckingham Palace. Mansigani is a trustee at St John Ambulance -- England's leading first aid and health response charity. "I ...
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