Is the Indian middle class dream over? Saurabh Mukherjea on the 3 forces crushing your futureIndia's middle class is in deep trouble. Education no longer guarantees prosperity. Jobs are disappearing, especially in IT. Wages are not ...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
IIT Baba marriage: Who is Abhey Singh's wife Pratika, with whom he tied the knot on Mahashivratri in Himachal? Check detailsIIT Baba marriage: Abhey Singh, a former aerospace engineering student from the IIT Bombay, who gained popularity during the Mahakumbh Mela...
07 Apr, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
IITian reveals the hidden truth about life after a dream jobGraduates from prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology often find their professional lives lacking the excitement and purpose they expe...
08 Mar, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
His father died suddenly. Family could not pay his IIT fees. The student shares how he pays fees in viral postAn IIT BHU student's journey from profound loss at seventeen to rebuilding his life is inspiring. Facing financial hardship after his fathe...
14 Nov, 2025, 04.44 PM IST
Solar91 Cleantech, promoted by 4 IITians, to launch IPO next week. Check detailsSolar91 Cleantech, a solar EPC company, is launching its IPO on December 24. The company will use the funds to invest in solar plant develo...
20 Dec, 2024, 04.34 PM IST
India needs a whole lot more than IITsFor occupations that demand high-level skills in mathematics, statistical modelling and coding, India should create a new breed of elite in...
02 Dec, 2021, 11.27 PM IST
Now, students from 9 countries can appear directly for JEE (advanced)In all international rankings one of the key parameters is international students and IITs lose out in a big way despite scoring well on ot...
22 Aug, 2016, 10.48 AM IST
TinyOwl to lay off another 100 staff as it scales back from four citiesIn September, TinyOwl laid off about 200 employees. The latest staff cuts will be in marketing, sales and HR teams in Delhi, Hyderabad, Che...
03 Nov, 2015, 04.21 PM IST
Maharashtra ranks third, in terms of number of IITians this yearThe state ranked third this year in terms of number of students it sends to the premier institutes--up one place from 2014.
09 Oct, 2015, 10.44 AM IST
IISc falls back on its old students to raise Rs 100 crThrough a newly-established Office of Development and Alumni Affairs, the institution is reaching out to old students for raising Rs 105 cr...
25 Aug, 2015, 10.22 AM IST
Klozee, which allows users to rent premium apparel, raises seed funding from TracxnLabsKlozee, a one-month-old startup that allows users to rent designer apparel at one-tenth of the retail price, has raised seed funding from T...
06 Aug, 2015, 02.54 AM IST
'Rs 94,000 per year spent on educating a child’A survey showed that 65% of parents spend more than half their take-home pay on their children’s education, extra cocurriculars placing sig...
09 Jan, 2013, 05.39 AM IST
Companies like Facebook, Twitter, Google take stock, rework offers to retain IITiansInstead of higher signing bonuses & relocation expenses, cos are giving stock options to the extent of close to 100% of the base salary.
04 Dec, 2012, 06.41 AM IST
IIT panel recommends 80% hike in tuition fee for undergraduate courseThe Standing Committee of the IIT Council recommended an 80% hike, or Rs 40,000, in annual tuition fees for the IIT undergraduate programme.
06 Nov, 2012, 07.15 AM IST
Employability of management graduates on a decline: ExpertThe allure of Indian B-schools, barring the top 25, is fading and the employability of management graduates is on a decline, says an expert.
25 Sep, 2012, 06.27 PM IST
The genetics gamble: Search for that 'perfect' geneMatrimonial columns are proof enough that Indian parents still have deep faith in genetics, even if the melting pot of urban existence is s...
19 Jan, 2012, 09.42 AM IST
- Comeback time for tempting IIT offers
Surge in pre-placement offers hints at better season ahead and IITs may see average salary offers jump up to 20%.
05 Oct, 2009, 02.00 AM IST