We need ‘thin’ globalisation now — this accepts nations having their own agendas and rebalances their autonomy: Dani Rodrik"Many hoped that hyper-globalisation would lead to China becoming more democratic and, in turn, the US and other major powers would become ...
11 Jan, 2024, 09.56 PM IST
Venice: Investigation launched after patch of fluorescent green water appeared in Grand CanalThe peculiar green patch appearing in Venice’s Grand Canal was first noticed around 9:30 am CET or 3:30 am ET before it gradually grew.
30 May, 2023, 08.10 PM IST
How shocking the ocean could turn it into a carbon removal powerhouseWhile the ocean is already Earth's most powerful tool for carbon removal, we need it to do some more to reach net zero emissions.
15 May, 2023, 09.40 AM IST
President Joe Biden announces $36 billion for pension plans in USUS President Joe Biden announces $36 Billion in relief for the Central States Pension Fund.
08 Dec, 2022, 11.27 PM IST
Text of President Joe Biden's State of the Union addressMadam Speaker, Madam Vice President, our First Lady and Second Gentleman. Members of Congress and the Cabinet. Justices of the Supreme Cour...
02 Mar, 2022, 08.58 AM IST
After Pak and Beeple, NFT collectors looking to invest in something tangible - a traditional art made with a paintbrushArt dealers and museums have long tried to woo Silicon Valley’s tech innovators as art aficionados.
21 Feb, 2022, 01.36 PM IST
Indian Americans Vivek Murthy, Arun Majumdar among likely in Biden administration's Cabinet: reportsAfter leaving Washington, DC and before joining Stanford, Majumdar was the Vice President for Energy at Google, where he created several en...
18 Nov, 2020, 10.14 AM IST
Raman Singh's confidant Amar Agrawal trying to keep hold amid uncertainties due to Ajit Jogi factorThe BJP sees this as a safe seat, although a statue of ex-PM Rajiv Gandhi in the middle of the city is a reminder of the time when the Cong...
15 Nov, 2018, 08.02 AM IST
Michael Dertouzos: The computer scientist Google is honouring with a doodleThe M.I.T professor foresaw how the Internet would impact the lives of people.
05 Nov, 2018, 10.41 AM IST
Magicbricks Q2 revenue up 74 per cent as double-digit growth continuesThese high-impact campaigns not only helped developers sharpen their media plan but also optimised return on investment (RoI) in a bid to g...
28 Oct, 2018, 10.56 PM IST
Meghalaya Governor V Shanmuganathan promises 'objective decision' about KHADC billThe assurance was made to a delegation of the opposition All Regional Parties Alliance (ARPA) of the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Counci...
10 Jun, 2015, 04.47 PM IST
The 7-bn milestone: Soon, there will be as many mobile connections as people on EarthIndeed, there’s a substantial difference between the number of mobile connections and what GSMA Intelligence terms "unique mobile subscribe...
06 May, 2014, 04.34 AM IST
Uttarakhand floods: The two-minute solution to coping with disastersIndia’s future will be secure only when Indians wake up to their responsibilities. We need those extra two minutes more from each one of th...
25 Jun, 2013, 11.59 AM IST
- Indian American scientist quits from top energy post
Arunava Majumdar, eminent Indian American scientist has resigned after the US Senate did not confirm President Barack Obama's proposal to e...
16 May, 2012, 06.38 PM IST
- Reforming education responsibility of every American: Obama
During his trip to the TechBoston Academy in Boston, Obama continued to build on his State of the Union call for America to out-educate the...
08 Mar, 2011, 05.48 PM IST
- Internet 'a teenager' at 40
Leonard Kleinrock never imagined Facebook, Twitter, or YouTube that day 40 years ago when his team gave birth to what is now taken for gran...
25 Oct, 2009, 02.38 PM IST
- US names Indian IIT-ian Arun Majumdar its new Green Czar
Indian American technocrat Arun Majumdar has been appointed as the Director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy in the US Dep...
20 Sep, 2009, 03.01 AM IST