Why hasn't India produced a single earth-shaking idea like Python or the World Wide Web, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
India's largest carrier IndiGo will cut 20 per cent of its flights due to lower demand as a rapidly spreading coronavirus upends the recovery of air travel. The airline was operating around 1,200 flights as on Saturday. Other airlines are being forced to cancel flights as states tighten restrictions to combat the spread of the virus, and people are dropping last-minute travel plans. Airlines carried 2,518 passengers on 260,251 flights on Saturday, compared to 2,794 passengers on 358,856 flights the day before.
SV National Institute of Technology, Surat, offers admission to M Tech and PhD programmes.
Yadav fought hard, but his party was well behind the BJP.
Through these new hires and centres, Infosys will also focus on enhancing its play in new technology areas like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, user experience, cloud and big data.
In leading companies in Information Age industries, the word "manager" is taking on a pejorative meaning -- something like "zamindar" -- a man who lived off other people's work and did no work himself, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
Did you know that a food security officer in a leading company can earn upto $84,000 a year by just protecting data?
I wondered how being scientist-mathematician helps one cycle better. Perhaps the self-discipline helps; perhaps it is the scientist-technologist perspective of breaking down the whole into separate pieces, identifying specifics and working on them for improved results, mulls Shyam G Menon.
Vishnu Viswanath, 29, and Meenakshi Moorthy, 30 fell to their deaths from Taft Point in the national park in California. They were identified on Monday as the married couple from India living in the United States.
Vishnu Viswanath, 29, and Meenakshi Moorthy, 30, fell to their deaths from Taft Point in Yosemite National Park. They were identified on Monday as a married couple from India living in the United States.
Rediff reader Rajeev Mehta, 55 from Chandigarh tells us about his first job and salary.
Ajit Balakrishnan rewinds to a decade when mobile phones were unheard of and when an IIM degree had a different purpose and value.
'Not everybody gets the opportunity of having a working desk inside a helicopter from where you can control torpedoes and weapons.'
The ability to make smarter data-driven decisions will be a critical skill that every employer will be looking at in every prospective employee.
Tejas Mangeshkar tells us how he is creating waves in the realm of design.
Analysts say the impact on Indian entities would not be immediate
'We need to see more Indian Americans and people of colour hold elected office and serve in executive roles.'
Dr Saruhashi is renowned for her groundbreaking research as a geochemist.
There is no doubt in our capabilities, says the Infosys co-founder.
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Rohan Murty was speaking at the 50th anniversary symposium of the computer science department at Cornell University.
Hemant Shivsaran lists the number of projects the Modi government has announced since August to woo Gujarat voters.
In an online chat with readers, NNS Chandra offered advice on how to pursue an education abroad.
Murthy, who currently is the top Indian-American advisor to President-elect Joe Biden on COVID-19, is a potential pick for the post of Secretary of Health and Human Services and Stanford University Professor Arun Majumdar for the post of Secretary of Energy, The Washington Post and Politico said in their reports on Tuesday that mentions a list of potential picks for various Cabinet-level positions in the Biden administration.
Modernisation of Madrasas is in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's plan that he laid out in run-up to Lok Sabha elections in 2014.
HR Guru Mayank Rautela offers practical advice.
Dear Kate has released it's new lookbook featuring tech bosses in their undies.
Will the latest development see a marked break from the way the case has been going?
This is the story of Kirthi Jayakumar.
IMD has decided to increasingly use cutting-edge technology such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in forecasting, both to avoid such glitches and to counter the disruption of normal seasonal patterns as a result of climate change. It has formed various internal sub-groups of senior officials and meteorologists to decide on how best to use AI and ML in predicting cyclone intensity, and in making short-range weather forecasts (those valid for up to three hours) as well as long-range forecasts.
'It was more than ego.' 'It carried with it a sincere belief that he was the quintessence of the country, that the country's destiny was irrevocably intertwined with his destiny.' An excerpt from T J S George's The Dismantling of India: In 35 Portraits.
'There is enough proof of science-driven research in the India of early centuries,' argues Kumar Abhishek.
The exams were postponed in view of the nationwide lockdown imposed to contain the spread of COVID-19.
Global companies, e-commerce platforms and software product firms all want skilled digital workers.
'Whether the substantial hybrid immunity present in India can protect against severe consequences of the disease remains to be seen.'
There will be a huge market for healthcare professionals, data and security experts and digital marketers, says Navneet Singh, founder, Avsar HR Services.
The jury trial of Susan Xiao Ping Su, the president and owner of the now shutdown Tri-Valley University in California, began on March 3.
HR Guru Mayank Rautela offers practical advice.
'India is the number one IT destination in the world as we have the largest number of IT professionals in the world.'
It is imperative that young aspirants consider career options that will guarantee job security -- roles that are centred around technology.
First time voters say they expect political leaders to focus on "real issues".
