This year, the U.S. Postal Service recognizes Mother Teresa, the India citizen who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 for her humanitarian work. Noted for her compassion toward the poor and suffering, Mother Teresa, a Roman Catholic nun and honorary U.S. citizen, served the sick and destitute of India and the world for nearly [...]
Posted on January 21st, 2010 by Gunjan
The Reputation Institute of the UK asked residents of more than 30 countries rate their home country on the basis of “overall respect, trust, esteem, admiration and good feelings” and also to rate other countries on similar measures The “Reputation Gap” plots the difference between the two sets of scores – a crude measure of [...]
Posted on January 18th, 2010 by Gunjan
In February 2009, The NYC Next Idea competition was announced by the city of New York, as part of a suite of initiatives dedicated to strengthening New York City ’s entrepreneurial community. Fifteen leading business and engineering universities from countries across Asia, Latin America, and Europe signed up to participate in NYC Next Idea 2009-2010, [...]
Posted on January 8th, 2010 by Gunjan
It’s been said that for every true statement about India, you can also make the opposite statement and it can also be true. For example, India is a poor country with 700 million citizens making less than $2 a day. But India is home to four of ten richest people in the world, per the [...]
Posted on January 8th, 2010 by Gunjan
The latest Global Relocation Report from Brookfield GRS shows that China is the top relocation destination, cited by 19% of respondents. This was followed by United States cited by 17% and India ranked third at 11%. But many such expatriate placements fail. China also had the highest falure rate for expatriates, an incredible 22%.. India [...]
Posted on January 4th, 2010 by Gunjan