Quote of the Day by Nobel Prize-winning mathematician John Nash: ‘The only thing greater than the power of the mind is the courage of the heart’Quote of the Day by Nobel Prize-winning mathematician John Nash: 'The only thing greater than the power of the mind is the courage of the h...
23 Jun, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
UK expands global universities list for High Potential Individual Visa 2025The UK has unveiled its updated High Potential Individual (HPI) visa list for qualifications awarded between November 2025 and October 2026...
19 Nov, 2025, 12.10 PM IST
‘Patients will wait longer:’ $100,000 visa fee risks worsening America's doctor shortageMedical groups are expressing concerns that the Trump administration's $100,000 fee for H-1B visas could worsen the shortage of doctors in ...
22 Sep, 2025, 05.36 PM IST
Thomas E. Kurtz, creator of BASIC computer language, dies at 96Thomas E. Kurtz, co-pioneer of the BASIC programming language, dies at 96. In the 1960s, he and John Kemeny developed BASIC and the Dartmou...
17 Nov, 2024, 12.18 PM IST
John Bogle, Vanguard founder and low-cost investing pioneer, dies at 89Bogle had been in frail health for years, surviving at least six heart attacks.
17 Jan, 2019, 10.07 AM IST
Donald Trump is taking ahead Barack Obama’s India plan: US Congressman Raja KrishnamoorthiKrishnamoorthi was recently on his maiden trip to India since his election to the House of Representatives in November last year.
05 Aug, 2017, 01.14 AM IST
30 Indian-origin entrepreneurs in Forbes list of super achieversThe list includes 27-year-old Vivek Kopparthi, co-founder of NeoLight that has developed a phototherapy device that is portable for use at ...
04 Jan, 2017, 11.28 AM IST
30 Indian-origin men, women in Forbes list of super achieversThe Forbes list has 30 game changers in 20 industries including healthcare, manufacturing, sports and finance.
04 Jan, 2017, 11.12 AM IST
Arvind Panagariya: A free-market economist and supporter of Gujarat modelArvind Panagariya, who today became the first Vice-Chairman of the newly formed NITI Aayog, has been one of the most vocal supporters of 'G...
05 Jan, 2015, 08.28 PM IST
- The Musical, Magical Number Theorist
Bhargava’s mathematical tastes, formed in his earliest days, are infused with music and poetry. He approaches all three realms with the sam...
15 Aug, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Meet Manjul Bhargava: The Fields Medal winner for mathematics, who is also a musicianHe projects a quiet friendliness that makes it easy to forget that the 40-year-old is widely considered one of the towering mathematical fi...
14 Aug, 2014, 09.09 PM IST
Indian-origin Manjul Bhargava wins Fields Medal for MathematicsBhargava’s Indian connections are deep even in mathematics. His first major work, actually his PhD thesis, cited the work of only a few mat...
14 Aug, 2014, 01.30 AM IST
Chinese outstrip Indians in Ivy LeagueFor thousands of Indian students, a Harvard degree, a scholarship from Yale, may be the ultimate dream, but when it comes to realizing it, ...
02 Jun, 2014, 11.10 AM IST
Watch out, MBAs! Now, PhDs are after your jobsIn what has come across as a recent trend, more and more doctoral graduates have begun to pursue careers outside of academia.
06 May, 2014, 06.37 AM IST
Indian-origin professor Sanjeev Kulkarni named dean of Princeton University schoolSanjeev Kulkarni, professor of electrical engineering and director of the Keller Center, has been appointed as the next dean of the Princet...
06 Feb, 2014, 01.08 PM IST
- Indian Institute of Science makes it to Global Employability List, ranked 35th
The 103-year-old Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is the only Indian institution to figure in the Global Employability List 2012.
26 Oct, 2012, 10.25 AM IST
A reform agenda for Mr SibalThe HRD minister needs to divert his political capital to tackling the reform of college and university education.
22 Oct, 2009, 02.33 AM IST