Not many would know that Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is an honorary professor at Delhi University. Today, however, not only did he reveal the little known fact to hundreds of students and others at a conference here, but also admitted that he was a "lazy" person and "useless" as a professor.Even as an awestruck audience -- many of them Tibetan youngsters and staff of Delhi University (DU)...
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many would know that Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is an honorary professor at Delhi University. On Saturday, however, not only did he reveal the little known fact to hundreds of students and others at a conference here, but also admitted that he was a "lazy" person and "useless" as a professor.Even as an awestruck audience -- many of them Tibetan youngsters and staff of Delhi University...
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Not many would know that Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is an honorary professor at Delhi University. On Saturday, however, not only did he reveal the little known fact to hundreds of students and others at a conference here, but also admitted that he was a "lazy" person and "useless" as a professor.Even as an awestruck audience -- many of them Tibetan youngsters and staff of Delhi University...
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Not many would know that Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is an honorary professor at Delhi University. On Saturday, however, not only did he reveal the little known fact to hundreds of students and others at a conference here, but also admitted that he was a "lazy" person and "useless" as a professor.Even as an awestruck audience -- many of them Tibetan youngsters and staff of Delhi University...
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Suman Guha Mozumder reports from New York on Columbia University's plans to study the Indian economy.he Columbia Business School's Chazen Institute of International Business at New York's Columbia University has been given a $3.5 million grant to establish a research programme on Indian economic policy.'The Indian economy is at a crossroads,' says Professor Jagdish Bhagwati, a University Professor...
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Emergency radiology, high resolution computed tomography (HRCT) and magnetic resonance (MR) fluoroscopy will be highlighted as fields of imaging in which the UK is playing a key role, at a special session, "UK Presents" at the Radiological Society of North America's Annual Meeting in Chicago on Monday 30 November 2009.The session is moderated by Professor Andy Adam, President of the Royal College of...
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(ANI): Professor S. D. Muni, India's self proclaimed Nepal expert talking to a daily in Kathmandu, has refuted media allegations that he is associated with RAW (Research and Analysis Wing), India's notorious intelligence agency."I don't know what people say or write in Kathmandu. Sometimes they write that I am RAW agent. I'm not accountable to what people write there. I didn't facilitate any meeting,"...
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government's chief science adviser has told BBC News that he supports the former chief drugs adviser's scientific view on cannabis.Professor John Beddington, the UK's chief scientist, would not be drawn on whether the Home Secretary was wrong to sack Professor David Nutt.He was fired after using a lecture to say cannabis was less harmful than alcohol and tobacco.Asked whether he agreed with Professor...
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C.N.R. Rao, National Research Professor and Honorary President and Linus Pauling Research Professor at the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore, delivering a lecture on ‘Celebration of Chemistry’ to a select group of students and teachers from various schools in the city on Thursday.THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: C.N.R. Rao, National Research Professor and Honorary President and...
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of Britain's leading drug experts yesterday launched an attack on Professor David Nutt, who was sacked as chair of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) after he argued that alcohol and tobacco were more dangerous than cannabis.Professor Andy Parrott, the country's foremost authority on ecstasy, accused him of making "misleading and factually incorrect" comments. He said: "Professor Nutt...
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