News for '-massachusetts'

US secy of state John Kerry's wife hospitalised

US secy of state John Kerry's wife hospitalised

Rediff.com8 Jul 2013

Teresa Heinz Kerry, 74, has been moved to a Boston hospital from the Nantucket Cottage Hospital, where she was initially admitted on Sunday.

Indian teens win top scholarships

Indian teens win top scholarships

Rediff.com6 Sep 2005

They want to be the next Bangalore

They want to be the next Bangalore

Rediff.com24 Jan 2006

'BCG vaccine can be a game-changer against coronavirus'

'BCG vaccine can be a game-changer against coronavirus'

Rediff.com9 Apr 2020

'There is indeed a link between BCG vaccination and resistance to COVID-19.'

What you must know about the GRE!

What you must know about the GRE!

Rediff.com4 Apr 2020

The Graduate Record Examination is not very difficult. Really!

Donald Trump Jr's wife files for divorce

Donald Trump Jr's wife files for divorce

Rediff.com16 Mar 2018

Vanessa has filed for an uncontested divorce.

Wireless power for mobiles, laptops soon

Wireless power for mobiles, laptops soon

Rediff.com15 Nov 2006

Physicists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have come up with a new way to power electronic gadgets without an electrical cable.

The legend who loved India

The legend who loved India

Rediff.com10 May 2006

Microsoft's LinkedIn buy panned on social and trading sites

Microsoft's LinkedIn buy panned on social and trading sites

Rediff.com14 Jun 2016

Microsoft has had a rough track record in making big acquisitions pay off.

The 6 most EXCITING gadgets in 2020

The 6 most EXCITING gadgets in 2020

Rediff.com31 Dec 2019

From OnePlus' Concept One smartphone to the Microsoft Xbox Series X, Khalid Anzar lists the top 6 gadgets we can look forward to in 2020.

Lalu, a good manager for MIT students

Lalu, a good manager for MIT students

Rediff.com24 Mar 2007

Railway Minister Lalu Prasad is seen as an astute politician and a rustic crowd puller by many of his countrymen, but a group of young management students from the US on Saturday gave him a new tag -- a good manager.

Now, new chips for faster computing

Now, new chips for faster computing

Rediff.com5 Oct 2005

Future computers may require no time to boot up, thanks to carbon nanotube memory chips.

Make way for decision-making robots

Make way for decision-making robots

Rediff.com21 Sep 2006

Researchers believe that more complex machines may soon be on the drawing board, and military robots might one day even be asked to make some important decisions on their own.

'US Congress will pass nuclear deal'

'US Congress will pass nuclear deal'

Rediff.com20 Mar 2006

12-year-old Indian-American wins Nat Geo Bee contest

12-year-old Indian-American wins Nat Geo Bee contest

Rediff.com26 May 2016

Seven of the 10 finalists were Indian-Americans.

India funds top draw among emerging market funds

India funds top draw among emerging market funds

Rediff.com27 Dec 2005

India-dedicated equity funds attracted $2.5 billion inflows.

Coimbatore girls have planets named after them

Coimbatore girls have planets named after them

Rediff.com17 Jun 2005

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has named two minor planets after two girls from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

Indo-US deal hits another roadblock

Indo-US deal hits another roadblock

Rediff.com21 Dec 2005

In Kolkata, MIT is taboo

In Kolkata, MIT is taboo

Rediff.com8 Dec 2005

West Bengal Finance Minister Asim Dasgupta, an MIT alumnus, had announced last month that the MIT is eager to open a Kolkata chapter and tie up with leading institutions in the state.\n\n

American trio shares physics Nobel

American trio shares physics Nobel

Rediff.com5 Oct 2004

Kerry breaks leg in bike crash in France

Kerry breaks leg in bike crash in France

Rediff.com31 May 2015

United States Secretary of State John Kerry, a cycling enthusiast, today broke his leg in a bike accident in France and will return home for further treatment.

Pegasystems to tap India's BPM mart

Pegasystems to tap India's BPM mart

Rediff.com10 Oct 2005

'The Indian mentality is to be innovative'

'The Indian mentality is to be innovative'

Rediff.com4 Oct 2005

It is part of the Indian cultural mentality to be innovative and entrepreneurial. India, in ten years, will be a significant economic power, says Vanu Bose.

Over one-third of temporary workers in US from India

Over one-third of temporary workers in US from India

Rediff.com16 Apr 2014

Of the 1.87 million resident non-immigrants in the US in 2012, India accounted for the maximum number of 430,000 residents, followed by China with 210,000 residents and South Korea with 140,000, the Department of Homeland Security said in its latest report.

Cell phone, most hated gadget

Cell phone, most hated gadget

Rediff.com21 Jan 2004

All about the $100 laptop

All about the $100 laptop

Rediff.com30 Sep 2005

The 'silent plane'

The 'silent plane'

Rediff.com13 Sep 2005

Britain's Cambridge University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to develop a 'silent plane'.

A new Earth? Astronomers find 8 new planets that could host life

A new Earth? Astronomers find 8 new planets that could host life

Rediff.com7 Jan 2015

Welcome to the family! Scientists using NASA's Kepler spacecraft have confirmed at least eight new roughly Earth-sized planets sitting in the habitable zones of their host stars -- two of which rival the most 'Earth-like' planets found to date.

8 tips to choose a good boarding school

8 tips to choose a good boarding school

Rediff.com4 Oct 2019

It is important to understand the resources that each boarding school offers.

NRI scientist bags Jefferson Science fellowship

NRI scientist bags Jefferson Science fellowship

Rediff.com27 May 2004

Dr Kalidas Shetty from the University of Massachusetts is among US State Department's first five Jefferson Science Fellows.