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...
04 Oct, 2024, 08.46 PM IST
Who is Usha Vance, the Indian-origin wife of Trump's Vice Presidential pick JD Vance?The wife of Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, Donald Trump's newly announced running mate, certainly has the credentials. A corporate litigator at a p...
16 Jul, 2024, 04.03 PM IST
Biden appoints Indian-American business leader Shamina Singh to serve on President's Export CouncilIndian-American business leader, Shamina Singh, has been appointed by US President Joe Biden to serve on the President's Export Council, a ...
17 Jul, 2023, 11.12 AM IST
PDP's Para moves High Court seeking nod to travel abroadWahid ur Rehman Para, the leader of the People's Democratic Party, has approached J&K High Court to seek permission to travel abroad after ...
15 Jun, 2023, 03.46 PM IST
Decoding the American Education system: A guide for Indian studentsAmerica has long been a top destination for international students, and Indian students are no exception. If you are planning to pursue hig...
19 Apr, 2021, 05.13 AM IST
Brexit paralysis is hurting UK science, warns Indian-origin Nobel scientist Sir Venkatraman RamakrishnanNobel Prize winning biologist Sir Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, who was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2012 for his contribution to science,...
16 Oct, 2019, 07.30 PM IST
The Royal Society lists first of 9 Tata University research fellowsThis will support the selected candidates in their respective area of research for a period of five years, with the option to apply for a f...
29 Sep, 2016, 06.43 PM IST
US B-schools open up wallets to lure Indian studentsAdmissions Gateway said scholarships awarded to its clients rose 33 per cent to Rs 25 crore across the top 15 B-schools in 2016 from Rs 18....
17 Sep, 2016, 10.08 AM IST
Why scientists of Indian origin are leaving a better life and returning to IndiaSuch homecomings are driven partly by family compulsions, but now it is a flurry of incentives by the govt that has helped scientists reloc...
14 Aug, 2016, 06.57 PM IST
Two Indians named 2015 Yale World Fellows in USYale World Fellows is Yale's global leadership development initiative and a core element of the university's ongoing commitment to internat...
18 Apr, 2015, 11.51 AM IST
Yale physicist R Shankar teaches physics combined with a liberal dose of humourAs he starts his year-long course on the fundamentals of physics, Yale University professor R Shankar gives his students a quick synopsis.
21 Mar, 2015, 04.22 AM IST
Indian-origin Nobel laureate Sir Venkatraman Ramakrishnan to head Royal Society in UKIndia-born Nobel laureate Sir Venkatraman Ramakrishnan has been confirmed as president elect of Britain's prestigious Royal Society.
20 Mar, 2015, 12.56 AM IST
Shahrukh Khan inspires BJP leader to launch 'Swades' movement in USProdyut Bora, who is currently in the US on a prestigious Yale University fellowship, is motivating Indian students in American universitie...
27 Nov, 2013, 01.17 PM IST
- Two Indians among 2013 Yale World Fellows
Two Indians -- Prodyut Bora and Abhik Sen -- are among the 16 people selected for this year's World Fellows Programme by the prestigious Ya...
04 Apr, 2013, 08.51 PM IST
- Shah Rukh Khan's detention: US apologises, India talks tough
Taking the incident seriously, external affairs minister SM Krishna has asked the Indian ambassador to US, Nirupama Rao, to take up the mat...
13 Apr, 2012, 12.26 PM IST
- Shah Rukh Khan's life and work to be in focus at Yale
Actor Shahrukh Khan's public persona and life, beyond his Bollywood successes, will be the focus of his interaction with students and facul...
08 Apr, 2012, 05.25 PM IST
- Knowledge Power: Higher education summit next year
Education continues to be an important area of cooperation for India and the United States.
09 Nov, 2010, 12.58 AM IST