She failed IIT twice. Took a Rs 40 lakh loan. Today, she’s working at Microsoft. Who is Priyanka Vergadia?Priyanka Vergadia's journey from failing IIT exams twice to becoming a Senior Director at Microsoft and earning an MBA from Wharton is a te...
05 Jul, 2026, 08.03 PM IST
Middle class, aspirational consumers to drive 93% of India's spending by 2036: SitharamanIndia's middle class is poised to fuel significant economic expansion, with 93% of all spending expected to originate from this segment by ...
05 Jul, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
Taiwan military resumes 'anti-communist' classes for graduates, citing Chinese threatTaiwan has revived "anti-communist" patriotic classes for its military graduates after a 25-year hiatus, citing escalating threats from Chi...
05 Jul, 2026, 11.16 AM IST
Work quote of the day by Google CEO Sundar Pichai: Tech millionaire says ‘only a few’ life decisions really matter — picking a partner, starting a family and making a career pivotQuote of the day: Sundar Pichai, in his Stanford commencement ceremony speech, urged graduates to focus on life's pivotal decisions, not ev...
05 Jul, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
Australia keeps 2027 international student cap unchanged at 295,000Australia will maintain its international student cap at 295,000 for 2027, offering sector stability. However, student and temporary gradua...
04 Jul, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
From admission to employability: How Indian students can prepare for UK universitiesUK education offers more than a degree, fostering independent thought and career readiness. With nearly 99,000 Indian students in 2024, the...
03 Jul, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
Could your laugh be a 15-million-year-old echo that helped shape human speech? Great ape laughter offers surprising cluesYour laughter might be older than you think! A new study reveals that the rhythmic pattern of human laughter has remained consistent for at...
03 Jul, 2026, 03.34 AM IST
Life advice of the day by Helen Keller: 'Life is a succession of lessons which must be...'- A timeless life lesson on why life must be lived before it can truly be understood by a woman of astounding intelligenceHelen Keller's life powerfully illustrates that true wisdom stems from lived experiences, not just knowledge acquisition. Overcoming profou...
01 Jul, 2026, 05.04 PM IST
Germany introduces Digital Master Assessment Test for Indians applying for Master's programmesIndian graduates aiming for Master's degrees in Germany will face a new hurdle from 2026. The Digital Master Assessment Test (dMAT) will be...
01 Jul, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
One Daily Habit of Successful People: How Emma Watson uses an unusual diary writing habit to keep herself groundedHollywood star Emma Watson, famed for Hermione Granger, has built a remarkable career. Started the career at the age of 10, the actress wor...
30 Jun, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
Amid row over RSS 'praise', IPS officer Nangare Patil says his remarks within framework of lawNewly-appointed Nagpur Police Commissioner Vishwas Nangare Patil addressed controversy surrounding his past speech praising the RSS, assert...
29 Jun, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Karnataka CM Shivakumar warns of ban on pan masala, gutka containing narcotic substancesKarnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has vowed to ban pan masala and gutka if found laced with intoxicating substances, warning manufact...
28 Jun, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
Wealth lesson by Charlie Munger: 'The big money is not in the buying or selling, but in the waiting' The timeless wealth lesson from Warren Buffett's legendary partner 'Oracle of Pasadena'Legendary investor Charlie Munger emphasized that substantial wealth isn't found in frequent trading, but in patient waiting. His advice hi...
26 Jun, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
Quote of the day by Stephen Hawking: 'I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature...' How the first artificial life's invention shows a darker reality of human behaviourStephen Hawking’s 1994 remark that computer viruses could be considered a form of life remains one of his most thought-provoking observatio...
22 Jun, 2026, 09.24 PM IST
Sundar Pichai Stanford speech: Google CEO says only a few moments in life truly matter, shares three guiding filters for better decisionsSundar Pichai Stanford: Google CEO Sundar Pichai, at Stanford's commencement, shared three life-guiding principles: choose optimism, tackle...
21 Jun, 2026, 06.45 PM IST
Sundar Pichai tells Stanford graduates ‘your choices will shape your journey’ after students walk out during speechGoogle CEO Sundar Pichai's Stanford commencement address was disrupted by over 100 students walking out to protest Project Nimbus, a deal i...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.05 AM IST
US: Student protestors walk out during Stanford commencement speech by Google CEO PichaiStudents protested during Sundar Pichai's commencement speech at Stanford University. Anti-zionist groups organized a walkout. They cited G...
15 Jun, 2026, 10.32 AM IST