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Awards announced for India-Britain research
Wednesday November 16, 2011 08:22:13 AM,
IANS
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New Delhi: The
UK-India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI) Tuesday
declared a total of 161 awards for 2011-12 for joint research and
education initiatives between the two countries.
The event organised under the fourth UK-India Education Forum was
co-chaired by union Minister for Human Resource Development Kapil
Sibal and Britain's Minister for Universities and Science David
Willetts.
"The 67 awards are for higher education partnerships involving
over 135 institutions across the two countries, while seven are
for skills partnerships involving over 14 institutions and 87 are
for facilitation of grants to travel between UK and India for
developing new partnerships," said a statement.
The two ministers reviewed educational relations between the two
countries.
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More than 2.5mn people from all
across the world have gathered in Makkah for Haj which starts
November 05, 2011 this year. Haj, the fifth pillar of Islam is
a religious journey to the House of Allah in Makkah. This is
in response to the call of Prophet Abraham when Allah
commanded him to call mankind to perform Haj. Haj is the
largest gathering of Muslims as about three million Muslims
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