Bengaluru witnessing sharp rise in dengue cases: Doctors say situation may worsen, women and children at greater riskHospitals in Bengaluru report a sharp rise in dengue cases, especially among women and children, with 60 new cases daily according to BBMP ...
Dukaan: Lending fresh expertise to exciting new enterprisesUllas Agarbathi MD has invested in the homegrown app that enables small merchants across India.
11 chairs in names of women scientists to be established at institutes across country: Smriti IraniSmriti Irani said these 11 chairs will not only honour and recognise women scientists' contribution to the field of science but also inspir...
They aren’t ‘IT coolies’, India’s engineers turning into designersDesign thinking is beginning to get deeply embedded in the psyche of Indian companies — in startups, and big companies. Indian IT has been ...
Moving to compost: Floral waste turns fertile ground for innovation in BengaluruMore than 40 temples have started turning flowers and kitchen waste into compost.
Is your kid getting enough vitamin D? Doctors recommend an hour of 'sun time' for itDiet provides less than 10% of vitamin D; 90% is synthesised in the skin with sunlight exposure.
After gaining legal status, more sign up for Tamil Nadu IT unionKarnataka also saw the registration of its first trade union for IT employees, Karnataka State IT/ITeS Employees Union (KITU) earlier this ...
A union for techies is slowly taking shape in Tamil NaduTamil Nadu, home to an estimated four lakh IT professionals, is witnessing increasing job losses typically among middle-level managers.
AIADMK workers throng Apollo Hospitals, pray for JayalalithaaPolice are having a tough time in regulating the crowd and ensuring that patients are not inconvenienced even as the hospital remained unde...
How companies, government & NGOs have come together to alleviate farmers' distress in drought-hit KarnatakaThe plan begins with bringing families of farmers who have committed suicide out of distress and will end with a blueprint to develop the e...
TCS job cuts spur legal threats, unionization callsTCS has reiterated over the last two weeks that there is nothing out of the ordinary in these job cuts & hiring target of 55,000 for FY15 r...
Chennai-based start-up makes cognitive development a child's playA startup in Chennai is hoping to do the same with children’s skills, but the other way round. It gets children to play games without reali...
The effect of short supply of world-class mathematicians felt in Indian R&D workWorld-class mathematicians are in short supply, and the effect is felt in Indian R&D work. Hope now rests on newish institutes that are att...