Yearly Archives

2007

Number of Indian students in Britain growing

London: There has been a 15.1 percent rise in the number of Indian students coming to the UK, according to latest figures released by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on Monday. India is now second to China in the number of overseas students in the UK. There has been a fall of 3.7 percent in the Chinese students, but the overall
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Sunita Williams poised to set space walking record

Washington, Jan 30 (IANS) Indian American astronaut Sunita Williams, the first person of Indian descent to take a stroll in space, is all set to become the world's most experienced woman space walker. Starting with an outing at 8:30 a.m. IST Thursday, flight engineer Williams and International Space Station (ISS) commander Michael
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