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- In 1938, Roy Plunkett investigated a blocked gas cylinder during routine lab work: The waxy residue inside became Teflon and reshaped industrial chemistry
- She is an ex-techie who entered industry with no support, lost movies to star kids. Later, won a National Award. Kriti Sanon calls out pay disparity in BollywoodKriti Sanon recently opened up about the struggles she faced in Bollywood, including unequal pay, losing roles to star kids and dealing wit...11 May, 2026, 07.25 AM IST
- Palo Alto Networks acquires Portkey; Tim Cook on Apple's India growthPalo Alto Networks is acquiring Portkey, doubling the AI infrastructure startup's valuation. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.01 May, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
- What all can a landlord ask before giving you 1BHK? Bengaluru tenant says owner wanted manager’s number & character certificate. Internet asks, 'blood test next?'A viral post from Grapevine has highlighted the growing frustrations of renting in Bengaluru, where a Gojek software engineer claimed a lan...28 Apr, 2026, 09.55 PM IST
- No IIT, no IIM, but still Rs 75 LPA income: Man shares the career strategy and lessons that helped him get high-paying jobA Reddit post about a tech professional’s career journey is gaining attention online. The man, who holds a B.Sc. degree from a Tier-3 colle...27 Apr, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
- From ₹1K gigs to ₹70 lakh hustle: Techie quits moonlighting to reclaim LifeA young platform engineer from a tier-3 college revealed his intense moonlighting journey, juggling two remote roles to earn Rs 70 lakh ann...21 Apr, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
- Suzlon Energy shares gain 15% one week: Further rally or sharp correction ahead?India faces a power crunch this summer. Heatwaves are increasing demand, while gas and hydro power generation is falling. This situation hi...21 Apr, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
- Malayalam actor quit his software job at Infosys due to lack of interest. He is now one of the highest-paid actorsNivin Pauly once worked as a software engineer before choosing to follow his passion for films. He made his acting debut with Malarvaadi Ar...13 Apr, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
- From users to builders: How AI and low-code are rewriting who builds softwareCitizen development and AI-driven “vibe coding” are reshaping how software is built inside organisations, shifting creation power from IT t...12 Apr, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
- Former truck driver becomes software developer at 42. Colleague shares: ‘He has no degree but….’A 42-year-old former truck driver successfully transitioned into a software development engineer role without formal training. He taught hi...07 Apr, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
- Why Career Choices Still Feel Like Social JudgmentsSocietal pressures often dictate career choices, with traditional prestige favoring professions like medicine and engineering. Research hig...01 Apr, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
- Fall of techies: Non-engineers now dominate India’s top B-schools as engineering numbers declineIndian business schools are changing. Top IIMs now have more students from non-engineering backgrounds. This includes commerce, humanities,...12 Aug, 2025, 04.34 PM IST
- IIM classrooms now have a more diverse characterAt IIMs Ahmedabad, Kozhikode, Indore and Kashipur, there are at least 4 non-engineering students in every 10 students; while IIM Calcutta a...12 Jul, 2023, 12.38 AM IST
- Indian IT firms step up hiring of non-engineers to bridge talent gapTypically, the Indian IT industry hires up to 5% non-engineering freshers — those with MCA, BSc and other degrees — every year, but with ri...22 Oct, 2021, 07.27 AM IST
- More non-engineers making it to IIMsCompanies too are ensuring that the joining workforce is from diverse academic backgrounds. “Diversity in academic background is extremely ...13 Sep, 2017, 04.50 PM IST
- IIMs cut CAT score weightage to attract more non-engineersThe weightage on Common Admission Test (CAT) score for the final selection at IIM Ahmedabad is down to 28 per cent from last year’s 35 per ...02 Sep, 2016, 04.22 PM IST
- More points for non-engg students during admission to IIM-LFrom the next academic session, students from non-engineering backgrounds seeking admission in IIM-L would be given "special weightage".28 Oct, 2010, 11.40 AM IST
- IIMs to court more women, arts studentsIIMs are set to look beyond just CAT scores, and focus on taking in students from diverse disciplines. Interview mistakes | Top 10 Paymaste...12 Feb, 2010, 07.00 AM IST
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