Anjali Gopalan, the other Indian in Time's 100 list

Anjali Gopalan, the other Indian in Time's 100 list New Delhi: We all heard of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee making it to the Time magazine's list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Another Indian to make it to the coveted list is advocate and gender rights activist Anjali Gopalan. Gopalan, 54, is the founder and Executive Director of The Naz Foundation (India) Trust, an NGO dedicated to the fight against the HIV/AIDS epidemic in...
06:54 PM, Apr 19, 2012

Mamata among world's most influential: Time

Mamata among world's most influential: Time New York: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was on Wednesday named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people of the world. Banerjee chose to dedicate the "inclusion" to the people of Bengal. "I don't care about conspiracies. I dedicated the Time magazine inclusion to the people of Bengal," she said. Banerjee now joins a club of "people who inspire us, entertain us, challenge us and...
06:16 PM, Apr 18, 2012

Narendra Modi a hit on an online poll by Time

Narendra Modi a hit on an online poll by Time New Delhi: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's gone international in style. After making it to the cover of Time in March, he's now number three in a global online poll by the magazine, to pick the hundred most influential people in the world today. Modi got 2,56,792 votes in his favour. Interestingly 2,66,684 people also voted against him - making him the most unpopular figure on the list, just behind...
08:44 PM, Apr 13, 2012

Sonia among world's 50 most influential people

Sonia among world's 50 most influential people London: UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and industrialist Ratan Tata were among the world's 50 most influential people along with German chancellor Angela Merkel, who was ranked No 1, according to a survey by UK-based magazine NewStatesman. The list, however, features a number of controversial figures including the chief of the Pakistan Army General Ashfaq, Pervez Kayani, the Republican Tea Party leader Michele Bachmann, described as "scarier than Sarah Palin" and...
05:19 PM, Sep 25, 2011

Sanjay Gupta among top 10 influential celebrities

Sanjay Gupta among top 10 influential celebrities Noted Indian American physician-TV presenter Sanjay Gupta figures among Forbes' 10 'Most Influential Celebrities', with famed Hollywood director Steven Spielberg narrowly edging out television show host Oprah Winfrey for the top spot. "The CNN personality was almost named US surgeon general in 2009, but withdrew his name when it looked like too many members of congress would oppose his appointment," the US business magazine said, ranking Gupta eighth in its...
11:04 AM, Jan 14, 2011

Indo-Canadian among Time's influential persons

Indo-Canadian among Time's influential persons The Toronto-based paramedic has been the face of Canadian relief efforts around the world. ...
09:48 AM, Apr 30, 2010
Watch: Time magazine honours Rahman

Watch: Time magazine honours Rahman

A R Rahman is in Time's 100 most influential list. ...
12:20 AM, May 07, 2009

AR Rahman, Nandan Nilekani on Time 100 list | Wish them

AR Rahman, Nandan Nilekani on Time 100 list | Wish them The duo feature in Time 100 list of the World's Most Influential People. ...
11:11 AM, May 01, 2009

21-year-old is 'World's Most Influential Person'

21-year-old is 'World's Most Influential Person' Christopher Poole (21) is the founder of the online community 4chan.org. ...
12:13 PM, Apr 28, 2009

Indian media moghul beats Sonia, Tata to Time power list

Indian media moghul beats Sonia, Tata to Time power list Ronnie Screwvala is on 33rd position, Sonia on 43 and Tata on 102. ...
09:16 PM, Mar 31, 2009

Tata, Ambani, Mittal among most influential in world

Tata, Ambani, Mittal among most influential in world Esquire list credits Indian entrepreneurs for rise of India Inc. ...
10:16 PM, Sep 18, 2008
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