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'I see my students as change-makers'

'The easy availability of funds has enabled us to not only hire the best faculty, but has also made it possible for us to retain them with the best possible infrastructure -- labs, grants etc,'......

Aakash Dalal found guilty, faces life term for US synagogue bombings

Indian-American Aakash Dalal faces 30 years in jail after being found guilty by a New Jersey jury on charges of vandalising and firebombing North Jersey synagogues five years ago. George Joseph......

Guru gets 14 years for sexual molestation in US

A United States jury on Wednesday sentenced an elderly Hindu religious leader to 14 years in prison and fined a $ 10,000 on each of 20 counts of molesting two girls who grew up on the ashram he......

US worried over Lashkar triggering Indo-Pak war

A top US Army official has raised concerns over the possibility of a war between India and Pakistan triggered by extremist groups like the Lashkar-e-Tayiba.Addressing the Senate Committee on Armed......

Mahatma Gandhi Peace award for Aung San Suu Kyi

Pro-democracy Myanmar leader and Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has been felicitated with Mahatma Gandhi International Award for Peace and Reconciliation. The award was bestowed by the South......

What pandemic, ask India's insurance companies

Though COVID-19 will wreak more damage to the finances of the Indian population, the insurance sector is unlikely to get hurt.Subhomoy Bhattacharjee reports. Illustration: Dominic......

Long, winding road ahead for electric cars in India

The electric vehicle evolution in India’s passenger vehicle market has remained frozen in time and may see limited adoption over the next decade, experts say. IMAGE: Tata Motors' electric......

Emami may sell land, non-core assets to cut debt

Last month, Emami Group completed divestment of its 100 per cent stake in Emami Cement to Nuvoco Corporation for an enterprise value of Rs 5,500 crore. Promoters of Emami may look at selling land......

Automakers let go of contractual workers as slowdown bites

Availability of jobs at India's auto companies has shrunk significantly over the last two years, as the industry goes through one of its worst slowdowns. More than 60 per cent of the total......

FDI shifting from China to India? 3 reasons why it's a joke!

'The belief that FDI will shift from China appears to be a strategy of politicians to keep the media busy, chasing irrelevant news to ward off pressure and questions about the government's plans to......

Netflix, Amazon Prime grab large chunk of India's OTT space

Netflix, Amazon Prime gain market share at the cost of Indian platforms Hotstar, VOOT, Jio Cinema.Yuvraj Malik reports.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Just like the smartphone segment, the......

Sindhu spearheads India's quest for elusive gold as badminton action begins

Sindhu is up against fierce competition from the likes of Taiwan's Tai Tzu-Ying, China's Chen Yu Fei and Japan's Akane Yamaguchi IMAGE: PV Sindhu will be desperate to lay her hands on the gold......

DON'T MISS! 10 Best Photos of the week

Roger Federer led Switzerland to the Davis Cup triumph and ended the year as the oldest year-end No 2 in the history of the rankings whereas Barcelona’s legend Lionel Messi set a La Liga......

Sochi Games: Sister-act brings Canada glory in moguls skiing

Canadian teenager Justine Dufour-Lapointe roared when it mattered most to claim a shock gold medal and lead her sister Chloe to a family one-two in the moguls freestyle skiing final at the Olympic......

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