DUBAI: An 18-year-old Indian boy in the UAE has become the youngest affiliate with a global body for professional accountants, according to a media report. A graduate from the Indian High School, Dubai, Ramkumar Raman has to complete three years of qualified work experience in order to attain the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) membership, the Khaleej Times reported. […]
» Read moreVIJAYWADA: Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday proposed to set up 100 health care ATMs in the state on a pilot basis to supply medicines to people at reasonable rates. Naidu said this during a review of the health department on various issues of health sector here today. Based on the response to the ATMs under the […]
» Read moreChennai: Veteran Tamil actor Manorama died of cardiac arrest late in the night on Saturday in Chennai. She was 78. Fondly called Aachi, Manorama has acted in more than 1,200 films and 1,000 plays. She set a Guinness record when she completed 1,000 films. Manorama has acted with five chief ministers including Anna Durai, M G Ramachandran, M Karunanidhi, N […]
» Read moreLondon: Teenage Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai is considering leaving Britain to study for a politics degree at Stanford University in the US. The Pakistani schoolgirl survived a Taliban bullet to her head after being airlifted to Birmingham, where she now lives with her family. The 18-year-old has already made a visit to the California-based Ivy League university campus, ‘The Sunday […]
» Read moreNew Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday carried out searches at residential and official premises of liquor baron Vijay Mallya and his now defunct company Kingfisher Airlines at five places in connection with alleged default of an over Rs 900 crore loan from IDBI Bank. CBI sources said searches were carried out at the offices and residence […]
» Read moreNEW DELHI: Three more dengue deaths have been reported in the national capital including that of a Delhi Police official, taking the toll to 41. 44-year-old Omprakash, posted as station house officer at Bhalswa police station in northwest Delhi, died of the vector-borne disease at Max Hospital in Shalimar Bagh this morning, police said. Omprakash is survived by his wife […]
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