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AVIATION Solar plane takes off On July 7, 2010, giant glider-like aircraft completed the first night flight propelled only by solar energy...

AWARDS IIFA Awards, 2010 Best Film: 3 Idiots. Best Actor: Amitabh Bachchan, for his role as a progeria-afflicted child in “Paa”. Best Ac...

AWARDS National Technology Award, 2010 A pioneer in processing rice bran oil, A.R. Sharma, who comes from dusty town of Dhuri in Sangrur ...

AWARDS Dan David Prize Noted Indian author Amitav Ghosh has won the prestigious Dan David Prize for his remarkable reworking of the great...

AWARDS SAARC Environment Award, 2010 Environmentalist Baba Balbir Singh Seechewal has been selected for the award for setting new milesto...

AWARDS Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards, 2009 Entrepreneur of the year: Anand G. Mahindra, Vice Chairman and MD of Mahind...