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From the first to the longest: Fascinating trivia about India's Union BudgetIndia's Union Budget, a yearly spectacle, has a rich history. From James Wilson's 1860 presentation to Nirmala Sitharaman's upcoming eighth...- Shailaja Paik: Indian-American professor gets over Rs 6.7 crore "genius" grant for research on Dalit womenShailaja Paik, an Indian-American researcher on Dalit women, has been awarded an $800,000 MacArthur 'genius' grant. Paik, a history profess...
- Harvard, Caltech reverse course and reinstate Standardized TestsHarvard and Caltech are reintroducing SAT/ACT for admissions. Elite schools like Dartmouth, Yale, Brown are following suit, focusing on ide...
- Cross-class friendship between rich and poor can reduce poverty, finds new studyThe degree to which the rich and poor were connected explained why a neighborhood's children did better later in life.
- New education policy will aid in problem-solving, critical thinkingThe Infosys Science Foundation on Wednesday announced six winners of the Infosys Prize for the year 2020.
- Two prominent Indian-Americans among Joe Biden's core advisersAmong those advising him on the pandemic are Dr Vivek Murthy, former US Surgeon General who was appointed by President Barack Obama and Har...
- Pulitzer winner Siddhartha Mukherjee, Prof Raj Chetty among '2020 Great Immigrants' honoureesPulitzer Prize-winning author and oncologist Siddhartha Mukherjee, and Professor of Economics at Harvard University Raj Chetty have been na...
- US unemployment rate spikes to 14.7%, highest since Great DepressionThe losses reflect what has become a severe recession caused by sudden business shutdowns in nearly every industry. Nearly all the job grow...
- View: India needs taxes high enough for revenue growth, low enough for investmentsHigher taxes will drive rich people out, lower taxes will reduce revenue, making it almost impossible to fix.
- BWSSB plans to supply treated lake water to residential unitsProject explores possibility of setting up water treatment plant at Yele Mallappa Chetty lake on Old Madras Road.
- Why are most young tech billionaires so boring?There’s something missing from the foundational stories of this new group of self-made technology chiefs.
- Indian women eye maiden double series win in SABut having clinched the three-match ODI series 2-1, India would now be aiming to secure an unassailable lead in the shortest format series,...
- India, SA gear up for final of ICC Women's WC qualifierIndia captain Mithali, who heads the list of run-scorers with 207 runs in ODIs in this tournament, had led her side's charge with a fluent ...
- Luxurious homes showing flamboyant lifestyle becoming a status symbol in BengaluruToday, bigticket homes and by-invite abodes sell not only properties but also status, a snob value beyond wealth.
- Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, religious leader Aga Khan and 48 others given Padma awardsCheered by family 72-year-old Amitabh, dressed in a black 'bandhgala' suit, folded his hands in respect as he received the honour from the ...
- Microsoft's Bill Gates and wife Melinda among others selected for Padma awardsLK Advani, Amitabh Bachchan, Dilip Kumar and Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal were chosen for this year's Padma Vibhushan.
- Fortune names 4 Indians including Snapdeal CEO, Micromax co-founder in its '40 under 40' powerful people listFour Indians, including a Harvard University professor and the co-founder of India's largest online marketplace Snapdeal, have been named b...
- 4 Indian-origin experts among IMF's 25 gen-next economistsPathak played a role in applying engineering approaches to microeconomics. His research focuses on market design, education and urban econo...
- Good elementary education can spell success in adulthood: Raj Chetty, Harvard University professorDelhi-born Harvard Professor Raj Chetty says India should focus on elementary education.
- Nitish Kumar in Foreign Policy's Top 100 Global Thinkers listKumar’s remarkable turnaround of Bihar is feted by the magazine, which describes the state as a “wasteland where 100 million people are squ...
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