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A new high: 22 from Goa qualify for an IIT seat

Edit The Times of India 13 Jun 2016
Panaji ... Students of Mushtifund Aryaan higher secondary school Aditya Patki (747) and Deepak Gopalan (900) are the two others within the first 1,000 ranks of the over 1.50 lakh students that appeared from across the country ... Gopalan too has kept his options open between these two institutes. "I want to pursue engineering physics," said Gopalan, the son of private sector employee AV Gopalan and insurance sector worker S Seetha ... RELATED....

'Foreign funds lifeline to NGOs, don't block it'

Edit The Times of India 10 Jun 2016
"It's a worrisome trend," he said ... Paul Diwakar of the National Campaign on Dalit Rights said the law was being used to target selectively organisations committed to the cause of social justice. Anjali Gopalan of NAZ Foundation also echoed the same views saying when it hurts organisation like Lawyers Collective, which had been majorly responsible for bringing to the fore issues that had been closeted for years, "it serves no purpose"....

In parched Rajasthan, special ministry fails to save dying cows

Edit Indian Express 09 Jun 2016
“Cows, bulls and other govansh (cow progeny) are abandoned at this place every year. Some cattle die every year. But the deaths this year have been unprecedented,” says Ramkesh Gurjar of Khal-Satolai village ... Some cattle die every year ... 6, slideMargin ... This is the situation when the government boasts of having created the first ever Gopalan ministry in the country,” says Pilot. Refuting the allegations, Gopalan Minister Otaram Devasi says....

Cows dying of hunger, mantri in denial

Edit The Times of India 08 Jun 2016
DAUSA. The only state to set up a Gopalan (cow-rearing) department in the country, Rajasthan is witnessing high number of cattle deaths due to water and fodder shortage and heat wave ... Mahesh Chaprana, a local who first highlighted cattle deaths, told TOI ... Gopalan minister Otaram Dewasi said ... the Gopalan department is just for namesake; it has no budget, no staff, but a minister to roam around in red-beacon car." ... RELATED....

UNDP Innovation Facility releases ‘2015 Year in Review’: Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals requires investments in innovation (UNDP - United Nations Development Programme)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Jun 2016
(Source. UNDP - United Nations Development Programme) Jun 7, 2016 ... At today's launch of the report, 2015 Year in Review ... UNDP Administrator Helen Clark stated, 'To contribute to sustainable and equitable development, the UN system must continue to invest in innovation in its programing and in its ways of working ... Africa ... Ramya Goplan, Knowledge Management Specialist, Regional Hub for APAC, UNDP; ramya.gopalan@undp.org; +66.800.825143;....

Agam raises the beat

Edit The Hindu 02 Jun 2016
And when the lead singer Harish Sivaramakrishnan offered his tribute to the legendary M.S. Subbulakshmi, hundreds of hand-horns went up in the air. Carnatic sounded as cool as the evening sea breeze at Agam’s concert recently at Phoenix MarketCity ... According to the sari-clad and mallipoo-sporting Brinda Gopalan, who was accompanied by her three cousins, “It’s nice to combine mall walking with live music ... Keywords....

SunEdison likely sell Andhra wind power plant to Sitec RE

Edit The Times of India 01 Jun 2016
NEW DELHI. Renewable energy giant SunEdison, which filed for protection from creditors in the US in late April, is close to an agreement with domestic wind energy major Sitec RE to sell a 24 MW wind-power plant in Andhra Pradesh . This is the first asset sale by SunEdison in India since the bankruptcy threat arose ... SunEdison Asia-Pacific President Pashupathy Gopalan didn't respond to phone calls, text messages and an email....

View: Jaitley remark on judicial activism timely; SC increasingly asserting control over executive & legislature

Edit Yahoo Daily News 01 Jun 2016
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley cautioning legislators against ceding more powers to the judiciary is a timely reminder of the courts’ increased intrusion into the government’s actions ... The Supreme Court, in Maneka Gandhi (a minor case of the government not granting a passport in 1978) and other cases, overruled Gopalan v State of Madras (1950) ... It laid down rules for the conduct of important public institutions and authorities ... ....

Going beyond the ambit

Edit Indian Express 01 Jun 2016
Over the years, the unexceptional social action dimension of the PIL has been diluted, converted, and eclipsed by another type of “public cause litigation”. (Illustration. C R Sasikumar) ... The Supreme Court, in Maneka Gandhi (a minor case of the government not granting a passport in 1978) and other cases, overruled Gopalan v State of Madras (1950) ... It laid down rules for the conduct of important public institutions and authorities ... ....

Angry Birds, Ben 10 rule school accessories

Edit The Times of India 30 May 2016
Navi Mumbai ... From bags to water bottles, from lunch boxes to stationery, students are at a loss with what cartoon character to buy ... The only plus point is that they are better in quality," said Arvind Gopalan, a seller from Sanpada ... RELATED....

AIMA national meet today

Edit The Hindu 29 May 2016
A public meeting will be held in the evening. AIMA national president Gokulam Gopalan and general secretary P.N ... ....

Ponda girl top scorer from Goa at BITSAT

Edit The Times of India 27 May 2016
Panaji. Goa saw its best score so far at BITSAT by a female student, when the last day to answer the test ended on Thursday ... Along with Manasi Paste, Aditya Kuncolienkar (369), Aditya Patki (366), Deepak Gopalan (366) and Aby Jose (364) attained scores of over 350, which means that they qualify for a seat at any BITS Pilani campus of their choice and in a stream and programme they want ... RELATED. From around the web....

BJP team meets Pranab on Kerala violence

Edit The Hindu 21 May 2016
A BJP delegation led by Roads and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari met President Pranab Mukherjee over attacks on its party workers in Kerala, allegedly by CPI(M) supporters, after the Assembly elections. “We have given the President details of these cases, including photographs ... Akbar ... Gopalan Bhavan in New Delhi, the Left party’s headquarters ... ....
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