Nikesh Arora is indeed paid a lot, networks hard, and has made some punchy bets.
Anand Chandrasekharan, CTO of Mad Street Den tells Shobha Warrier of Rediff.com that he wants to make his company the one-stop artificial intelligence company in the world.
Most Indian start-ups and e-commerce are largely funded by foreign investors
'Remember to pick a mentor, with whom there are one or two degrees of separation.' 'Any more than that, you are wasting time.'
Amit Singhal had joined Uber in January as senior vice president of engineering after working for 15 years at Google, where he oversaw the internet giant's search efforts.
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and about 1,000 of his colleagues have donated over $1.5 million to a leading rights group that has pledged to fight President Donald Trump's temporary ban on refugees and immigrants from seven Muslim-majority countries.
Responding to a question, Arora said that the whooping $19 billion raised through Facebook is being kept in the bank.
'Today we prove that our democracy still works and that the power always belongs to the people through the power of our vote'
This will be Modi's second US visit after he was elected PM.
Prime Minister Modi will meet President Obama at the White House on September 29 and 30, US officials said.
'Ram Sene or Bajrang Dal were supposed to be fringe elements, but with the BJP in power, they have become mainstream elements.' 'The government is either keeping quiet or indirectly supporting them.'
The training programme will contain thought leadership courses, group exercises, simulations, including role plays and situation analysis and personal explorations workshops
'Even if you are aping the West, if you customise the idea for the Indian market, localise it based on the Indian ethos, it will succeed.'
He has Biden's ear and because of the past relationship, Biden will actually listen to him, unlike some past residents of Roosevelt House.
Cook's visit, following a trip to China, comes at a crucial time as Apple looks for new growth markets after posting its first ever decline in iPhone sales
More opportunity awaits in India, thanks to decent economic growth with a rising middle class that's just discovering the web through smartphones
Australian Nick Kyrgios blasted 15 aces to blow past Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka 6-2, 7-5 on Thursday and reach the quarter-finals at the Citi Open in Washington.
'Sure, we are teenagers who are doing this part time, but we feel we are making some sort of an impact.'
"We need to keep this country safe, but we should do that by focusing on people who actually pose a threat ... We should also keep our doors open to refugees and those who need help. That's who we are," said the Facebook founder.
Business chambers now inviting start-ups for membership.
'It is not that the H1B visa employees are coming in to displace jobs.'
India's shift towards US companies for technology investments and partnerships fits well with the present government's 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' and 'Make in India' initiatives, say experts.
People in India haven't seen what happens if the environment gets sour, the Softbank vice-chairman said.
eBay says it has cut jobs at its centre in Bengaluru in favour of shifting them to other locations around the world.
Under Trump presidency one should expect much more cooperation between the US and India, said Indian-American Republican from Texas Ashok Mago.
Officials said Prime Minister Modi will not have a bilateral meeting with his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif during his current five-day trip to the US.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Sunday announced that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Facebook's headquarters in California for a townhall question and answer session on September 27.
Unique benefits, work-life balance, and fair share of profits were the top three areas where MNCs fared better over Indian companies
The surprise victory of the Aam Aadmi Party in the recent Delhi assembly elections has brought to the fore the crucial role played by the party's Non Resident Indian supporters across the globe.
Joining thousands at San Francisco's Marina Green Park, the finance minister spoke of the advantages of practising yoga and thanked those who helped in making the event a success.
Engineering student Arun Suresh Kumar reported two significant security-related bugs to Facebook.
Warrior, 54, had joined Cisco in 2008.
Social media giant accused of anti-competitive conduct by abusing its market power to create a monopoly and crushing smaller competitors.
'I told myself, I will be 23 next year. Why can't I be a billionaire too?'
'His simple lifestyle, his optimism, his hard work and his genuine humility made him an authentic role model to millions of children, many of them growing up in challenging circumstances.'
From mass layoffs to acquisitions, here's how the Indian start-up industry kept us on our toes.
He will become executive chairman and continue to be chairman
With the insistence on data centres to be onshore, entities in real estate believe there is going to be a rise in demand for specialised Grade-A commercial spaces to set these up.
'It has taken us 15 years to get to where we are. It obviously doesn't happen overnight.'
Jagjeet Singh, who was a clerk at the Hatch Food and Gas convenience store, came to the US 18 months ago and stayed with his sister and brother-in-law in Modesto.
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