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Nirmal Narvekar, Harvard’s $57 billion Indian-American money manager, bows outNirmal Narvekar, the Indian-American financier behind Harvard University's massive endowment, is set to retire in 2027. His tenure saw a si...- Couldn’t crack IIT-JEE, but won Nobel Prize: This Tambram scientist proved that single sheet of paper can’t decide your futureVenkatraman Ramakrishnan’s journey shows that failing the IIT JEE is not the end of the road. After not clearing the prestigious entrance e...
- Two Padma & over 10 top global prizes: This IITian scientist won honours bigger than Nobel yet lives simply & rides a bicycle to workProfessor Ashoke Sen, a renowned theoretical physicist, has made remarkable contributions to string theory. He was awarded the prestigious ...
- First Poster for Naveen Polishetty's unnamed project releasedAs the creators unveil the first poster of film, Naveen Polishetty is potrayed as Sidhu Polishetty which stars Anushka Shetty.
- What makes Indian managers hit worldwide, reveals new bookA book has revealed the "unique combination" of factors that led the Made-in-India manager become a global hit
- IIT graduates close to creating unicorns on their own campusesIIT-Delhi is an early entrant to incubating startups and has spawned over 80 cos. IIT alumni has an international reputation for being adve...
- From Narayana Murthy to Britney Spears: Here's what their biggest regrets areIn the past few days, several people have revealed that they wish they could turn back the clock.
- Where managers evolve into leaders! A collaboration between IIT-Bombay and the Washington University in St LouisThe third batch of IITB-WUStL Research and Education Academy’s coveted Executive MBA course kicked off on July 12.
- IIT Kharagpur: It soon plans to start MBBS degree courseIIT-Kharagpur has expanded within the campus to courses beyond technology. The latest move is to establish the Dr BC Roy Institute of Medic...
- IIT Ropar is now independent of IIT Delhi's mentoring and administrationTo be sure, for IIT-Ropar, as well as for the other newer IITs, to gain as much prominence as their famous counterparts will be a long haul.
- Android chief Sundar Pichai on IIT-Kharagpur alumni honours listIIT-Kharagpur will honour 11 of its eminent alumni, including Google's Android team head Sundar Pichai, with the Distinguished Alumnus Awar...
- Google's Sridhar Ramaswamy joins list of IIT-Madras alumni to help university feature in top 50 by 2020Kris Gopalakrishnan recently donated Rs 10 crore to the institution to set up the ‘Prof. Mahabala Distinguished Chair in Computational Brai...
- PM Modi's 100 days: Setting up new IITs and IIMs important, but focus on maintaining qualityThe overwhelming opinion is that starting more such institutions is a bad idea, particularly because many newer IITs and IIMs are stilll st...
- IITs undergoing silent revolution to create robust technical research ecosystem and governanceA silent revolution is underway to convert IITs from mere institutions of learning to also institutions of research.
- IIT graduate Soumitra Dutta to head Cornell's business schoolThe 48-yr-old IIT-D alumnus will be the first Indian-origin dean at Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Mgmt when he takes over on Jul...
- Old boys' clubs of Doon School, IITs, IIMs, Harvard and others mean more than just databasesStephen's and Oxbridge alumni networks, step back. IIM, IIT, Harvard, come forward. These are new old boys' clubs with maximum influence.
- Presidency college Kolkata to tap corporate houses for philanthropic aidAlso on the cards, are plans to tie up with top universities in Japan, China and the Southeast Asia for faculty and student exchange.
- Presidency college Kolkata to tap corporate houses for philanthropic aidKolkata’s Presidency College, now University, plans to tap big corporate houses and private funds to make it one of Asia's best graduate st...
- Will new IITs dilute its brand image?Creation of an IIT requires maintaining standards of the quality of faculty, research and pedagogical facilities. Mid-career crisis | Place...
- 'IITs lack spirit of innovation'IITs have primarily been teaching institutions with very little research, feels this ex-McKinsey MD.
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