Mumbai, Nov 19 : Yonatan and Omer Gher are on the top of the world, as they became proud parents of a child conceived with the help of a surrogate Indian mother.
Yonathan (30) and Omer (31), an Israeli gay couple has been together for the past seven years and was desperate for a child and their need brought them to India.
Ahmedabad, Nov 19 : The summer campus placements at Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA) remain unaffected for the present by the global economic meltdown, says director Samir Barua.
All 300 students in the Post-Graduate Programmes (PGP) in the management and the entire 21 PGP Agri-Business management 2008-10 batch have been placed for the next year''s on-job training projects, as per officials.
Barua said that the major recruiters of the previous years were present for the placements reaffirming their commitment to select talent from IIMA campus but actual position would be clear only after long-term recruitment commitments are out.
Srinagar, Nov 19 : Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered a re-poll in two polling stations of Kargil assembly segment on November 20, where polling was suspended following a clash between supporters of two parties.
According to official sources, the re-poll has been ordered in Saliskot (polling station no 48) and Aapati (polling station no 91). Both fall in Kargil constituency.
Kanpur, Nov 19 : Indian cricket captain, Mahendra Singh Dhoni today said that his team will go with full strength in the third One-day International (ODI) against England to be played in Kanpur on Thursday.
Addressing a news conference after the net practice session at the Green Park stadium, the venue of the match, Dhoni said, there won''t be much experimentation in the selection of players for the third ODI.
New Delhi, Nov 19 : With the aim of enhancing co-operation between India, Brazil and South Africa (IBSA) in the field of small industries, the third tri-nation summit for small business development began here today.
Inaugurating the Summit the Union Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Shri Mahabir Prasad raised hope that the summit will help the small industries of IBSA countries to meet global challenges.
The Minister said that in order to achieve this objective, it is essential to have synergy between the complimentary strengths of MSMEs of these three countries. This synergy will not only improve the competitiveness of small enterprises but will also enable them to enhance their participation in global market.