New Book Launched by former
Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri
New Book Launched by former Pakistan Foreign Minister
Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri is “Neirther Hawk Nor a Dove”. An insider’s Account of
Pakistan Foreign Policy.
Dell to buy EMC in $ 67 b
deal
Dell had agreed to buy data storage company EMC Corp in a
$67 billion record technology deal that will unite two mature companies and
create an enterprise tech powerhouse.
“Dell wants to become the old IBM Corp, a one stop shop for
corporate clients. That model fell apart a couple of decades ago. Reviving it
would be a stunning Coup for Dell,” said Erik Gordon.
Industrial output up 6.4% in Aug. CPI inflation at 4.4% in September
Growth in
retail inflation accelerated to 4.4 percent in September following three months
of decelaration.
South Asian Games 2016
re-scheduled
The South
Asian Asian Games 2016, which was originally scheduled between January 10 and
20 at Guwahati and Shilong, is now set
to take place in the second fortnight of February. The decision was taken
ananimously at a meeting of the South Asian Olympic Council here on Sunday.
Nobel Prize for physics
This year it
is awarded in equal share to Mr. Takaaki Kajita and Arthur B. Mcdonald or
the discovery of neutrino oscillations, which shows that neutrinos have mass.
Major question remains about ordering of
relative masses of neutrinos, which needs to be taken care of in India based
neutrino observatory (INO) detector.
Nobel Prize for economics
Nobel Prize in economics has been awarded to Mr. Angus Deaton. He is known for his
work on consumption, poverty and welfare.
He conducted extensive research in-
·
Health Care Delivery in Rural Rajasthan (with
Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo).
·
Food
and nutrition in India: Facts and Interpretations
He was born of in Edinburgh, Scotland and went to same
school as Tony Blair. He studied in Cambridge, where he taught and at present
he is at Princeton University.
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