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St. Bede's College, Shimla
St. Bede's College is a women's college in Navbahar, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India. The college was originally established as a teacher's training institute in 1904 by the Religious of Jesus and Mary. Today, it offers courses in Commerce, Arts, Sciences, Economics, English, Geography, Microbiology, etc. and is the only college in Himachal Pradesh to receive an 'A+' re-accreditation by UGC-NAAC. Students are commonly known as ''Bedians''. Notable alumni * Ish Amitoj Kaur, United States-based filmmaker * Kalpana Kartik, former Bollywood actress * Meera Shankar, former ambassador of India to the United States * Pratibha Singh, Indian National Congress politician * Preity Zinta, actress * Tavleen Singh, journalist * Persis Khambatta, former model * Preneet Kaur, former Minister of State for External Affairs * Priya Rajvansh, former Indian film actress * Rubina Dilaik, Bollywood actress * Shazia Ilmi, Politician * Shipra Khanna, winner of MasterChef India (season 2) * Mona ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Himachal Pradesh University
Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) is an Indian public state university at Summer Hill in the state capital city Shimla. It is close to the vicinity of the Indian Institute of Advanced Study. It is wholly financed by the government of Himachal Pradesh and the University Grants Commission, New Delhi. History Himachal Pradesh University was established on 22 July 1970 by an Act of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly. The faculty of law of the university came into existence on the same date, whereas other departments were created in subsequent years. Other colleges are affiliated to the university such as Govt. College Sanjauli, St. Bede's College, RKMV College, and Rajiv Gandhi Degree College. The University has a total of 13 faculties, 11 of which comprise 52 departments and 5 centres and institutes, which run 132 academic programmes. These programmes are also offered by the colleges and institutes affiliated to the University. Institutes and centres *Himachal Pra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tavleen Singh
Tavleen Singh (born 1950) is an Indian columnist, political reporter and writer. Biography Singh was born in Mussoorie in 1950 in a Jat Sikh family. She studied at the Welham Girls School. She did a short-term Journalism course from the New Delhi Polytechnic in 1969. She graduated from St. Bede's College, Shimla. She completed her education in India and started her career with a reporting job at the ''Evening Mail'', Slough (England), where she worked and trained for two and a half years under the Westminster Press/Thompson training scheme. Singh returned to India in 1974 to work with '' The Statesman'' as a reporter. She joined '' The Telegraph'' as a Special Correspondent in 1982. In 1985 and also in 1987 she became the South Asia correspondent of the ''Sunday Times'', London. Subsequently, she became a freelancer and started writing for ''India Today'' and ''The Indian Express''. In 1990 she began her stint with television by heading Plus Channel's Delhi bureau. Singh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Universities And Colleges In Himachal Pradesh
A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. ''University'' is derived from the Latin phrase ''universitas magistrorum et scholarium'', which roughly means "community of teachers and scholars". Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The first universities in Europe were established by Catholic Church monks. The University of Bologna (), Italy, which was founded in 1088, is the first university in the sense of: *being a high degree-awarding institute. *using the word ''universitas'' (which was coined at its foundation). *having independence from the ecclesiastic schools and issuing secular as well as non-secular degrees (with teaching conducted by both clergy and non-clergy): grammar, rhetoric, logic, theology, canon law, notarial law.Hunt Janin: "The university in medieval life, 1179–1499", McFarland, 2008, , p. 55f.de Ridder-Symoens, Hilde' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Independent
Independent or Independents may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Artist groups * Independents (artist group), a group of modernist painters based in the New Hope, Pennsylvania, area of the United States during the early 1930s * Independents (Oporto artist group), a Portuguese artist group historically linked to abstract art and to Fernando Lanhas, the central figure of Portuguese abstractionism Music Groups, labels, and genres * Independent music, a number of genres associated with independent labels * Independent record label, a record label not associated with a major label * Independent Albums, American albums chart Albums * ''Independent'' (Ai album), 2012 * ''Independent'' (Faze album), 2006 * ''Independent'' (Sacred Reich album), 1993 Songs * "Independent" (song), a 2007 song by Webbie * "Independent", a 2002 song by Ayumi Hamasaki from '' H'' News and media organizations * ''The Independent'', a British online newspaper. * '' The Malta Independent'', a Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Royal College Of Nursing
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is a registered trade union in the United Kingdom for those in the profession of nursing. It was founded in 1916, receiving its royal charter in 1928. Queen Elizabeth II was the patron until her death in 2022. The majority of members are registered nurses; however student nurses and healthcare assistants are also members. There is also a category of membership, at a reduced cost, for retired people. The RCN describes its mission as representing nurses and nursing, promoting excellence in practice and shaping health policies. It has a network of stewards, safety representatives and union learning representatives as well as advice services for members. Services include a main library in London and regional libraries around the country. The RCN Institute also provides courses for nurses. History The College of Nursing Ltd was founded on 27 March 1916, with 34 members, as a professional organisation for trained nurses. on a proposal from Dame S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland ( ga, Tuaisceart Éireann ; sco, label=Ulster-Scots, Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom, situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, that is variously described as a country, province or region. Northern Ireland shares an open border to the south and west with the Republic of Ireland. In 2021, its population was 1,903,100, making up about 27% of Ireland's population and about 3% of the UK's population. The Northern Ireland Assembly (colloquially referred to as Stormont after its location), established by the Northern Ireland Act 1998, holds responsibility for a range of devolved policy matters, while other areas are reserved for the UK Government. Northern Ireland cooperates with the Republic of Ireland in several areas. Northern Ireland was created in May 1921, when Ireland was partitioned by the Government of Ireland Act 1920, creating a devolved government for the six northeastern counties. As was intended, Northern Irela ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chief Nursing Officer (United Kingdom)
The Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) is the most senior advisor on nursing matters in a government. There are CNOs in the United Kingdom who are appointed to advise their respective governments: His Majesty's Government, the Northern Ireland Executive, the Scottish Government, and the Welsh Government. Each CNO is assisted by one or more Deputy Chief Nursing Officers, and are complemented by a Chief Medical Officer. Chief Nursing Officers for England The Chief Nursing Officer is based at the Department of Health (and its predecessors). * 1941 to 1948: Dame Katherine Watt * 1948 to 1958: Dame Elizabeth Cockayne * 1958 to 1972: Dame Kathleen Raven * 1972 to 1982: Dame Phyllis Friend * 1982 to 1992: Dame Anne Poole * 1992 to 1999: Dame Yvonne Moores'MOORES, Dame Yvonne', ''Who's Who 2017'', A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016; online edn, Nov 201accessed 18 Oct 2017/ref> * 1999 to 2004: Dame Sarah Mullally * 2004 to 2012: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mona Grey
Mona Elizabeth Clara Grey (24 September 1910 – 27 May 2009) was a British nurse who was named Northern Ireland's first Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) in 1960. Biography Grey was born and raised in Rawalpindi, British India (now Pakistan), the daughter of missionaries. Her mother died when she was six and so Grey and her elder sister, Trixie, attended Oakgrove boarding school near the Himalayas. The pair then went to the Church of England Missionary School in Bombay. There, her sister died of tuberculosis. She prepared to be a teacher at St. Bede's College, Shimla, where she graduated with honours and remained in India to work at Lawerence College in Murree Hills. In the 1930s she moved to London, looking for a teaching post, and in 1933 she took a job at Royal London, then known as London Hospital. It was there that she decided to become a nurse. Whilst at London Hospital she also qualified as a midwife. Grey subsequently played a significant role in restructuring its health ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MasterChef India (season 2)
''MasterChef India'' is an Indian Hindi-language competitive cooking reality show based on ''MasterChef Australia'' and is part of '' MasterChef India''. Produced by Endemol Shine, it premiered on 16 October 2010 on Star Plus. Format ''MasterChef India'' initial rounds consist of many contestants from across India individually auditioning by presenting a dish before the three judges to gain one of 50 semi-final places. The semi-finalists then compete in several challenges which test their food knowledge and preparation skills. In Season 1 and 2, the top 50 competed until 12 were left, with the final 12 progressing to the main stage of the show. The winner competes for a prize that includes their own cookery show, the chance to have their own cookbook published, and 10,000,000 in cash. Series Season 1 MasterChef India 1 aired from 16 October 2010 to 25 December 2010 on Star Plus. Hosted by Akshay Kumar, Kunal Kapur and Ajay Chopra, it was won by Pankaj Bhadouria. Season 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shipra Khanna
Shipra Khanna is an Indian celebrity chef, restaurateur, author and television personality. She is best known for, at the age of 29, winning the second season of the Indian television show ''MasterChef India'' (2012) which aired on Star Plus. Personal life Born and brought up in Shimla, she went to school at Loreto convent. She won the second season of Masterchef as a single mother. Career After winning ''MasterChef India'' (season 2), Shipra had a television show as a celebrity chef on Food Food, and went on to star in many more Televised Cooking Shows in India and abroad . She is the richest chef in India and today is the most successful amongst the Masterchef winners worldwide . On 11 September 2013, she opened her first Restaurant in Ahmedabad, Gujarat named "H.O.T - House of Taste" On 14 January 2017, Shipra Opened her First Restaurant in New Delhi, India named The Darzi Bar & Kitchen. Chef Shipra Khanna won MasterChef India Season 2, Ms. Shipra Khanna’s allu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shazia Ilmi
Shazia Ilmi (born 1970) is an Indian politician. She was previously a television journalist and anchor at Star News. She led a media campaign for an anti-corruption bill (to institute an ombudsman popularly known as the Jan Lokpal Bill). She was a member of the Aam Aadmi Party's National Executive but left the party in May 2014 and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in January 2015. Early life Shazia Ilmi comes from a middle-class Kanpur-based Muslim family with links to the Indian National Congress political party. Her father, Maulana Ishaq Ilmi, was the founder and editor of ''Siyasat Jadid'', a Kanpur-based Urdu newspaper. Her brother is Aijaz Ilmi, a member and spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Her sister is married to Arif Mohammed Khan, a former Indian National Congress politician and Union Minister who recently was appointed as the Governor of Kerala. Ilmi was educated at St. Mary's School in Kanpur and Nainital and then at St. Bede's College, Shimla. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rubina Dilaik
Rubina Dilaik (born 26 August 1987) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi television along with Hindi films. She made her acting debut in 2008, portraying Radhika Shastri in the popular show ''Chotti Bahu''. Dilaik earned wider recognition with her portrayal of Soumya Singh, a transgender, in ''Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki'', for which she earned ITA Award for Best Actress Drama. In 2020, she emerged as the winner of '' Bigg Boss 14''. Dilaik's notable works include portraying Divya Jakhotia in ''Punar Vivah - Ek Nayi Umeed'' and Jeannie in ''Jeannie Aur Juju''. She made her Hindi film debut with Palash Muchhal's '' Ardh'' in 2022. She participated in '' Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 12'', where she finished at fourth place and in '' Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 10'', where she finished as the 1st Runner-Up, both in 2022. She will be essaying a pivotal role in upcoming series of RAAZ franchise Early life and work Dilaik was born on 26 August 1987 in Shimla, Himachal Pra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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