Deep Joshi

Well-known social worker and winner of Magsaysay award Deep Joshi has been appointed chairman of the Institute of Rural Management, Anand (IRMA).

Prominent Indian social activist Deep Joshi, who has done pioneering work for "development of rural communities", was on Monday named along with five others for the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award for 2009.

A 43-year-old Nainital resident, Deep Joshi, has gone missing while on a pilgrimage to the revered Amarnath shrine, located in Kashmir's Anantnag district. Joshi had left his home on July 10 and his family last heard from him on July 14.

Roy, the Ramon Magsaysay award winner who had campaign successfully for Right to Information (RTI), will deliver the convocation address.

The first look of Sagar Sharma directorial, ‘Jugni Yaaran Di’ is out. Featuring the lead with the emoticons showing angel-hallo, devil horn and confusion, the poster hints at a quirky tale makes its way to Pollywood box office.

Burraah is another Punjabi movie to add to the bandwagon of youth centric movies in Punjab film industry

After the exit of Aruna Roy, government has reconstituted the National Advisory Council by inducting renowned sociologist Virginius Xaxa into the 12-member panel chaired by Sonia Gandhi.

The complainant gave Rs 6,000 to Kavita Gumber, the gram pradhan of Girdhar Nagar village in Gadarpur town, and the vigilance team arrested her red-handed.

Sometimes you have to believe the unbelievable…

President Pratibha Patil and PM Manmohan Singh on Wednesday congratulated social activist Deep Joshi for getting the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award.

Dhollywood actress Aarohi Patel often treats her fans with amazing pictures by sharing them on social media.

Mohd. Sajid defeated Ashok Gaur in the final of the Late Muktar Ahmed Trophy carrom tournament organized by Kshtriya Union Club at Vanmali Hall.

Vadodara/ Chairman of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), T Nanda Kumar, recently took over as chairman of the prestigious Institute of Rural Management, Anand (IRMA).

US-based Ford Foundation's president Darren Walker has, with a team comprising Larissa Macfarquhar, Alfred Ironside from the US and Srinivasan and Kavita from India, visited Gumla on Wednesday to assess the change process carried out during the last few years within tribal communities through NGO Pradan's engagement methodology

The government has, however, not found anyone for the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna.

Bathinda Express, a film stuck in the Censor Offices for a long time now finally has been cleared by the Censor Board today

XLRI, the premier business school of the region, is organising a three-day national conference on "Youth development and social entrepreneurship" starting Friday wherein eminent speakers engaged in transforming the potential urban waste into a potent resource would enlighten the budding managers about the ways and means to evolve an inclusive framework of development.

Patients in Pati town are queuing up to get their X-Rays done at their own PHC instead of travelling 28-kms away to Lohaghat

Corporate leaders, eminent scholars and successful managers, will participate in the Global alumni meet of Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT).

On Monday, documents accessed by TOI showed that the land was transferred to RGCT following an auction authorized by the office of the official liquidator, attached to Delhi high court, under the Union ministry of corporate affairs.