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Historic first: Indian NGO 'Educate Girls' wins Magsaysay award

'Educate Girls' was founded in 2007 by Safeena Husain, a graduate of the London School of Economics, then working in San Francisco, who decided to return home to India to take on the challenge of......

'Whenever Seat Arithmetic Permits, BJP Will Want Its Own Chief Minister'

'Removing Nitish Kumar prematurely risks unsettling both the alliance balance and parts of the social coalition that delivered this victory.' IMAGE: Nitish Kumar takes the oath as Bihar's chief......

'We Have To Blame Ourselves, Not Macaulay'

'We kept importing educational models from outside that had no connection to our cultural and intellectual strengths.' IMAGE: Professor V N Jha. Photograph: Shivanand Kanavi Professor V N Jha is......

Some trying to steal...: Modi takes 'Jan Nayak' dig at Rahul

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday blamed the "devastated state of education" during the Rashtriya Janata Dal rule as a major reason for the large-scale migration from Bihar and lauded the......

Nitish Kumar Has The Opportunity Of A Lifetime To Change Bihar

If he cannot do it this term by using his bureaucracy and experts from different fields, it will be a tragedy, asserts Ramesh Menon. IMAGE: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at an election meeting......

India needs rapid expansion in higher education: Panagariya

Calling for transformation in tune with the changing times, NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya today said India needs rapid expansion of its higher education system. "I think challenges in......

'TCS Can Survive Without H-1B Visas'

'We sent just 500 people from India to the US on H-1B visas. There is no dependence on H-1B visas.' India's largest information technology services provider Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has......

'Short-Term Panic Influences Investor Behaviour'

'Investors who remain calm, consistent, and disciplined through short-term volatility are usually the ones who benefit most in the long run.' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff "Many retail......

A summit to transform India's education

Aziz Haniffa reports from Washington, DC, on a summit designed to transform India's education. At an exclusive and select roundtable with corporate executives, educators and administration......

WEF lists highest and lowest growing jobs

AI adoption is transforming industries worldwide, with half of the employers planning to leverage it to target new opportunities, 41 per cent planning to reduce their workforce due to automation,......

Four Years Later Review: Watch It For Shahana

Four Years Later shines in various moments that instantly resonate with you, thanks to Shahana Goswami, observes Divya Nair. We all can agree that love can get complicated, maybe even......

'Winning A Medal For India Meant A Lot'

'It was a tough field, and I was nervous going in.''But once I stepped onto the court, I focused only on giving my best.' IMAGE: Anika Dubey, 15, has been rising in the Indian squash ranks with......

This Aussie is giving up cricket for higher studies and charity work

NSW cricketer Ryan Carters announces retirement at 26! Ryan Carters, the New South Wales wicketkeeper-batsman, has called time on his cricket career in order to focus on studying and the Batting......

'Lunch or cricket gear, Salam sir was always there for Tilak'

IMAGE: After his stellar show for Mumbai Indians in the IPL, Tilak Varma has made a cracking start to his international career. Photographs: Kind courtesy BCCI/Twitter India's young talent Tilak......