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Indians largest immigrants group in UK

by: ashok May 29, 2008

Indians have turned out to be the largest group of immigrants, who have been granted British citizenship during 2007, according to the official figures released this week.
Last year, a record numbers of foreign nationals, 164,635 people, were granted citizenship, a seven per cent rise in 12 months. It was the highest since the Home Office [...]

Indian doc pioneers breast cancer detection

by: ashok May 29, 2008

A Goa-born surgeon researching and teaching at the Dundee University in Scotland has pioneered a new method for the early detection of breast cancer.
 
Jayant Vaidya, senior lecturer and consultant surgeon at the university, is a leading member of a team of surgeons that discovered that malignant tumours remain cold when surrounding breast tissue is heated [...]

Know India Programme

by: ashok May 29, 2008

 
 
 
 
Press Release
 
 
Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs of the Government of India has been organizing the Know India Programme in order to associate the younger generations of the Indian Diaspora closely with India.  Eight such programmes have been organized till now.  The Know India Programmes provide a unique forum for students and young professional of Indian [...]