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When Manmohan Singh Sought "Primer" On Department Of Atomic Energy
As erudite as he was, one of the first things Manmohan Singh did after he became prime minister in 2004 was to ask Dr Anil Kakodkar, then chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, for a "primer" on his department.
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Hundreds Of People Witness Last Rites Of Goa's Only Woman Chief Minister
The last rites of former Goa Chief Minister Shashikala Kakodkar were performed in Panaji on Saturday with full state honours.
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Goa's First Woman Chief Minister Shashikala Kakodkar Dies At 81
Goa's first woman chief minister Shashikala Kakodkar today died at her Altinho residence in Panaji after prolonged illness. She was 81.
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After Smriti Irani's 'Impropriety' Charge, Anil Kakodkar's Rejoinder
Noted nuclear scientist and former chairman of IIT Bombay has refuted Union minister Smriti Irani's claim that he had illegally attempted to push in his candidate for the post of an IIT director and the incident lay at the bottom of his controversial resignation.
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Anil Kakodkar Tried to Illegally Appoint His Nominee in IIT: Smriti Irani to NDTV
Union minister Smriti Irani today broke her silence on the controversial resignation of Anil Kakodkar from the IIT-Bombay's board of governors, indicating that it followed his attempt to bend the rules during the selection of IIT directors. Mr Kakodkar, she said, had "felt slighted" when it was pointed out.
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Personal Reasons Behind Institute Heads' Resignations: Union Minister Smriti Irani
The heads of some educational organisations have stepped down because of "personal reasons" and not because of pressure by the HRD ministry, the government said on Monday.
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IITs Being Used for 'Anti-India, Anti-Hindu' Activities: RSS Mouthpiece
An article in Organiser - the organ of BJP's ideological mentor Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh - has alleged that prestigious institutes like IITs were being turned into places for "anti-India and anti-Hindu" activities.
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Walk the Talk With Anil Kakodkar (Part 1): Read Transcript
Speaking exclusively to NDTV on Walk The Talk, Anil Kakodkar, Chairman of IIT Bombays Board of Governors, says he has resigned because he did not want to be part of the selection process of IIT directors which was "too casual" and like "running a lottery".
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Selection Process of IIT Directors Like 'Running Lottery': Anil Kakodkar to NDTV
Breaking his silence, Chairman of IIT Bombay's Board of Governors Anil Kakodkar on Friday said he had resigned because he did not want to be part of the selection process of IIT directors which was "too casual" and like "running a lottery".
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Noted Nuclear Scientist Anil Kakodkar Quits IIT-Bombay Board
The Human Resource Development Ministry was hit by yet another controversy with chairman of IIT Bombay's board of governors and nuclear scientist Anil Kakodkar resigning apparently due to differences with the Ministry over selection of some IIT directors.
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N-Deal Good, But Don't Expect Results Before 2023, Says Its Architect
Amid all the hype around the breakthrough in the Indo-US nuclear deal, Anil Kakodkar, the original architect of the agreement has said one cannot expect electricity from the imported reactors before 2023.
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Rail Budget Likely to Propose X-ray System to Detect Faults in Trains
The Railway Ministry is likely to propose installation of X-ray systems along the tracks to detect faulty parts in trains in the Rail Budget among a series of steps to enhance safety measures for passengers.
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CAG report confirms leak, indicts Maharashtra ministers
Amidst much chaos, the Maharashtra government today tabled the controversial report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) in the state Assembly. The contents of the report, a copy of which is available with NDTV, indict several top ministers from the ruling Congress-NCP combine in the state and a union minister over grabbing land at throwawa...
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Adarsh case: Land does not belong to defence, says interim report
In a huge relief to the Maharashtra government, the judicial commission of inquiry looking into the Adarsh housing scam has held that the land on which Adarsh Housing Society stands belongs to the government, and not the Army.
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More trust trouble for senior Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal
A report that will be officially shared with the Maharashtra government next week alleges that Chhagan Bhujbal gave two plots of land in Nashik at a hefty discount to a trust run by his nephew, Sameer.
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When Manmohan Singh Sought "Primer" On Department Of Atomic Energy
As erudite as he was, one of the first things Manmohan Singh did after he became prime minister in 2004 was to ask Dr Anil Kakodkar, then chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, for a "primer" on his department.
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Hundreds Of People Witness Last Rites Of Goa's Only Woman Chief Minister
The last rites of former Goa Chief Minister Shashikala Kakodkar were performed in Panaji on Saturday with full state honours.
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Goa's First Woman Chief Minister Shashikala Kakodkar Dies At 81
Goa's first woman chief minister Shashikala Kakodkar today died at her Altinho residence in Panaji after prolonged illness. She was 81.
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After Smriti Irani's 'Impropriety' Charge, Anil Kakodkar's Rejoinder
Noted nuclear scientist and former chairman of IIT Bombay has refuted Union minister Smriti Irani's claim that he had illegally attempted to push in his candidate for the post of an IIT director and the incident lay at the bottom of his controversial resignation.
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Anil Kakodkar Tried to Illegally Appoint His Nominee in IIT: Smriti Irani to NDTV
Union minister Smriti Irani today broke her silence on the controversial resignation of Anil Kakodkar from the IIT-Bombay's board of governors, indicating that it followed his attempt to bend the rules during the selection of IIT directors. Mr Kakodkar, she said, had "felt slighted" when it was pointed out.
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Personal Reasons Behind Institute Heads' Resignations: Union Minister Smriti Irani
The heads of some educational organisations have stepped down because of "personal reasons" and not because of pressure by the HRD ministry, the government said on Monday.
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IITs Being Used for 'Anti-India, Anti-Hindu' Activities: RSS Mouthpiece
An article in Organiser - the organ of BJP's ideological mentor Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh - has alleged that prestigious institutes like IITs were being turned into places for "anti-India and anti-Hindu" activities.
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Walk the Talk With Anil Kakodkar (Part 1): Read Transcript
Speaking exclusively to NDTV on Walk The Talk, Anil Kakodkar, Chairman of IIT Bombays Board of Governors, says he has resigned because he did not want to be part of the selection process of IIT directors which was "too casual" and like "running a lottery".
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Selection Process of IIT Directors Like 'Running Lottery': Anil Kakodkar to NDTV
Breaking his silence, Chairman of IIT Bombay's Board of Governors Anil Kakodkar on Friday said he had resigned because he did not want to be part of the selection process of IIT directors which was "too casual" and like "running a lottery".
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Noted Nuclear Scientist Anil Kakodkar Quits IIT-Bombay Board
The Human Resource Development Ministry was hit by yet another controversy with chairman of IIT Bombay's board of governors and nuclear scientist Anil Kakodkar resigning apparently due to differences with the Ministry over selection of some IIT directors.
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N-Deal Good, But Don't Expect Results Before 2023, Says Its Architect
Amid all the hype around the breakthrough in the Indo-US nuclear deal, Anil Kakodkar, the original architect of the agreement has said one cannot expect electricity from the imported reactors before 2023.
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Rail Budget Likely to Propose X-ray System to Detect Faults in Trains
The Railway Ministry is likely to propose installation of X-ray systems along the tracks to detect faulty parts in trains in the Rail Budget among a series of steps to enhance safety measures for passengers.
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CAG report confirms leak, indicts Maharashtra ministers
Amidst much chaos, the Maharashtra government today tabled the controversial report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) in the state Assembly. The contents of the report, a copy of which is available with NDTV, indict several top ministers from the ruling Congress-NCP combine in the state and a union minister over grabbing land at throwawa...
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Adarsh case: Land does not belong to defence, says interim report
In a huge relief to the Maharashtra government, the judicial commission of inquiry looking into the Adarsh housing scam has held that the land on which Adarsh Housing Society stands belongs to the government, and not the Army.
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More trust trouble for senior Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal
A report that will be officially shared with the Maharashtra government next week alleges that Chhagan Bhujbal gave two plots of land in Nashik at a hefty discount to a trust run by his nephew, Sameer.
