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BITS Pilani alumni Anuradha and Prashanth Palakurthi and Sid Mookerji pledge $2 million to the BITS Endowment Fund
BITS Pilani alumni Sid Mookerji and Anuradha and Prashanth Palakurthi have pledged $1 million each to the BITS Endowment Fund, totaling recent commitments to $3 million. Prashanth Palakurthi, a technology entrepreneur, and Anuradha, his wife, previously donated $1 million to establish the Anuradha and Prashanth Palakurthi Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research in 2018. The Mookerji Foundation, founded by Sid Mookerji and his wife Sophie Mookerji, pledged $1 million to support entrepreneurship development initiatives.
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Editor-author jodi, the word is their cloister
Joe Hagan, in Sticky Fingers, his excellent biography of Jann Wenner and Rolling Stone magazine, calls the collaboration between Wenner and his star writer Hunter S Thompson 'cosmically preordained.' Wenner explains, 'We sparked as we saw each other as kindred spirits.' And yet, sometimes the adoration between writers and editors can be one-sided, as Cheever realises, much to his dismay.
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Anuradha Paudwal, noted Bollywood singer, joins BJP before Lok Sabha elections
Renowned singer Anuradha Paudwal, known for Bhajans, joined BJP praising PM Modi. She expressed happiness about the party's values, considering contesting elections based on BJP's decision.
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Gangster couple Kala Jathedi, Madam Minz to marry in Delhi amidst 200-strong police force
Santosh Garden in Delhi's Dwarka Sector-3 will be swarming with security personnel on March 12th, turning the venue into a fortress. The reason? Notorious gangster Sandeep alias Kala Jathedi is tying the knot with Anuradha Choudhary alias Madam Minz, another alleged criminal, in a ceremony unlike any other.
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Bollywood writer, director Krishna DK buys luxury duplex for Rs 35.50 crore
Bollywood director Krishna DK has purchased a luxury duplex apartment in Mumbai's Goregaon suburb for over Rs 35.50 crore. The property includes ownership rights to a portion of the Tower Windsor Grande Residences. The demand for residential properties in Mumbai has reached an all-time high.
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An evening in Indore: Anand Mahindra reveals his romantic connection with the smart city
Indore, the city in Madhya Pradesh, is undergoing rapid industrialization and has recently been named the best 'National Smart City' in India. Anand Mahindra, Chairman of the Mahindra Group, shared his romantic connection to the city.
CCEA nod may not be needed for projects up to Rs 2,000 crore
The Centre could do away with the requirement of Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs (CCEA) nod for government projects costing up to Rs 2,000 crore, doubling the threshold from Rs 1,000 crore at present, said officials.
On World Music Day, Spotify launches Echo to focus on soulful renditions created using Indian classical instruments
Each month, Echo will shine the light on one musical instrument, delve deep into the history of each instrument, hold conversations with artists who specialise in playing such instruments, etc.
Hyderabad murder case: Man arrested for stabbing and dismembering partner's body
A man was arrested by Hyderabad Police on Wednesday in a murder case resembling the Shraddha Walkar incident. The accused, identified as B. Chandra Mohan (48), allegedly stabbed the victim, Anuradha Reddy, and dismembered her body for disposal.
Anuradha Mahindra: Find out everything about the journalist wife of billionaire Anand Mahindra
Anuradha Mahindra, Anand Mahindra’s wife, is a journalist by profession and is also known for her philanthropic works.
'I chose stability over ambition.' Flatheads founder's wife Anuradha Pasupathy prioritised family for Ganesh Balakrishnan's dream
Anuradha Pasupathy shared her side of the story on LinkedIn.
Centre sticks to demand for bigger profit share from Vedanta's Rajasthan block
The Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta had moved the Supreme Court against the Delhi High Court's March order that permitted the government to seek a higher share in the profit upon renewal of the contract. The HC had held that there cannot be an extension of the PSC unconditionally on the same terms and conditions which were prevailing 25 years ago on May 15, 1995, the effective date of the PSC.
Anuradha Roy bags coveted Sahitya Akademi Award, 22 others feted
She received the award for her book 'All The Lives We Never Lived'.
Consensus on settlement of Voda tax case soon: Government
Vodafone through its counsel Anuradha Dutt sought liberty to proceed with the arbitration relating to this dispute if the settlement talks with the government fail, and requested clarification to the court's November 17, 2020, and December 8, 2020, orders relating to the case.
TVS Capital appoints Anuradha Ramachandran as managing partner
TVS Capital backs technology-driven businesses in financial services and enterprise (B2B) services. Its current Fund-3 portfolio includes unicorns such as Digit Insurance, Five Star Business Finance, and Yubi (CredAvenue).
From modernist painter to local folk connoisseur, new book explores different facets of late artist Jamini Roy
The book closely examines Roy's journey into the realms of Bengal's folk art.
CBI searches five locations in bank fraud case against Delhi company
The bank alleged that the company and its directors -- Rakesh Bhatnagar, Bhavnesh Kumar Kanwar, Premnath Arora and Anuradha Bhatnagar -- resorted to various fraudulent activities causing wrongful loss of Rs 69.33 crore to banks and corresponding wrongful gain to themselves.
Panchayati Raj Day: Maharashtra govt to hold Bal Sabhas for children in villages on April 24
As per an official statement, every gram panchayat will organise Bal Sabhas for children in the age group of 11 to 18 years, presided by a sarpanch to discuss issues concerning them, hear their opinions and take necessary decisions.
HUL creates support group, leadership coaching for leaders amidst the rising second Covid wave
Hindustan Unilever has introduced human resource interventions for the top leaders of the company to help them deal with stress and avoid burnout as the aggressive second wave of Covid-19 puts additional pressure on leadership on both business and personal fronts.
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