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India-born scientist Kavita Radhakrishnan takes charge as fifth dean of University of Texas nursing schoolKavita Radhakrishnan, originally from India, now leads UT Austin's nursing school. She took charge as dean after serving as interim dean si...- Meet Sho Yano, the American prodigy who composed music at 5, entered medical school at 12 and earned his medical degree at 21Sho Yano, a 21-year-old, graduates from the University of Chicago medical school this week. He began reading at age two and entered college...
- Mumbai boy, who grew up in 8×10 ft room in slum, survived on bread and chai, now works at NASAJaykumar Vaidya currently works at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center as an electrical engineer. But in contrast to the majority of his conte...
- One son is Commissioner, another SP, daughter Joint Collector: At 62, mother clears Class 10 examKaushalya Devi Bansal of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, has cleared her Class 10 board examination at the age of 62 after resuming her studies l...
- Indian engineer couple who studied at Venkateswara University and moved to US for higher education donates Rs 191 crore to US varsity for research on AIAn Indian-origin engineer couple, Anuradha and Vikas Sinha, has donated $20 million (around Rs 191 crore) to the University of North Texas,...
- Meet 13-year-old Malaki Conteh: How selling plants at 6 helped him pay £4,000 school fees and build a businessAt just 13 years old, Malaki Conteh initiated a plant-selling venture to finance his singing lessons. This entrepreneurial spirit has led t...
- BRICS by BRICS: India's journey from seeking reforms to shaping global orderIndia's BRICS engagement has shifted from seeking a voice to offering indigenous solutions. The nation now actively shapes global order wit...
- Quote of the day by Ken Watanabe: “I don’t make a career plan. I think it’s more like climbing a...” — Life lessons from an inspiring quote on uncertainty, self-doubt, resilience, failure, patience, finding your own path, personal growth and the journey of an Oscar-nominated star of The Last SamuraiQuote of the day by Ken Watanabe offers a practical view of career growth and life choices. Success rarely follows a perfect plan. Work, re...
- India’s higher education moment has arrived just as the world turns inwardIndia’s universities are gaining global visibility just as studying abroad becomes costlier and more uncertain. Better rankings, tighter vi...
- Meet Karl Witte, the 13-year-old German prodigy who followed a 1,000-page education philosophy and earned a PhD at 13Karl Witte was a German child prodigy whose remarkable academic journey began under an intensive home-schooling approach developed by his f...
- Social Impact Summit: How technology can bridge India's education divideIn bridging India's educational divide, technology plays a crucial role rather than exacerbating it. Adaptive learning platforms customize ...
- Who is Rhiti Tiwari? Manoj Tiwari's daughter enters Salman Khan's Bigg Boss 20. Check her education qualification and careerRhiti Tiwari, the daughter of actor and politician Manoj Tiwari, is stepping into the limelight as a contestant on Bigg Boss 20. A musician...
- In 1979, Rahul Mehta’s parents sold their gold and silver to fund his first semester in America; decades later, he helped establish eight schools across six IITsRahul Mehta, after selling four companies, now invests in India's intellectual capital. His foundation supports academic programs at IITs, ...
- Sachin Tendulkar remembers father on Teachers’ Day: ‘Failure is okay, but cheating is not’Sachin Tendulkar paid tribute to his father, Ramesh Tendulkar, on Teachers’ Day, recalling how his guidance, values and belief in personal ...
- From his father’s uniform to his own: Meet Lt Mohit Arora after seven years of perseveranceOfficer Cadet Mohit Arora’s seven-year pursuit of a career in the Indian Army has brought him closer to a childhood dream shaped by his fat...
- Who is Sparsh Chhetri who left a corporate package worth lakhs to join the Indian Army?Battalion Under Officer Sparsh Chhetri of Dehradun is carrying forward a four-generation family legacy of military service after leaving a ...
- She left school as a child, returned at 105 and scored 100% in maths: Bhageerathi Amma’s storyBhageerathi Amma returned to formal education at 105 after family responsibilities had forced her to leave school as a child. She cleared K...
- Balika Vadhu star lost her father, a construction worker, when she was 5 months old, grew up in a chawl. Today, she owns two homes in MumbaiPositivity portal The Better India recently shared the incredible journey of actress Mahima Makwana. Known for critically acclaimed TV seri...
- Journey, not destinationValue lies within the experiences along the way, far outweighing the destination's allure. It is during the journey that we cultivate growt...
- Karnataka plans $400 billion Bengaluru region economy by 2037Karnataka plans to expand Bengaluru's economy to $400 billion by 2037. The master plan aims to create millions of new jobs and boost key se...
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