Squeezing growth prospects in IT services firms and higher compensation in technology centres run by global companies are the two factors driving this trend.
In the second of a special series on second generation Indian Americans giving back to India, Shaun Jayachandran tells Arthur J Pais how he is using basketball to get the young in India to build their educational skills and career goals.
T K has been an integral part of the organisation's leadership for years, says Azim Premji.
Captain Shikha Surabhi is the first woman to lead a formation of 36 men and 9 Royal Enfields of the Indian Army's motorcycle display team on Republic Day.
Companies such as Amazon, Uber are looking at expanding their hubs in Canada.
All about eligibility, test pattern and selection processes to crack All India and independent medical entrances across country.
YIM has been instrumental in more than 90 young Indian scientists going back to India.
The announcement comes two days ahead of the proposed historic launch of the ISRO's 100th satellite along with 30 others in a single mission from Sriharikota.
Apply for the Manmohan Singh Scholarship and win a chance to study at the Cambridge University or take NIIT's Graduate Employability Test. Read on for details.
22 year old Karthik Iyer had almost lost hope when he failed in the NDA medical test. With no coaching to his credit, the IAS topper who cleared the exam in his first attempt maintains that notes from IGNOU, laid a good foundation for him in Political Science.
While accepting the Democratic presidential nomination on Thursday night, Biden said in Delaware that "united we can and will overcome this season of darkness in America."
One should appreciate the sagacity and audacity of JRD and Nani Palkhivala in founding TCS on April 1, 1968. At that time there was no Microsoft or Intel, SAP or Accenture, much less Google.
They needed a person who could build and execute their vision: A frontiersman; a problem solver and an institution builder. It was their and India's good fortune that Faqir Chand Kohli more than measured up to their requirements and indeed laid the foundation to take TCS to unimaginable heights and to the giant success that it is today. Shivanand Kanavi salutes the incomparable F C Kohli, who passed into the ages last week.
Dileep Padgaonkar edited The Times of India for six years, a job he once quipped was the second-most important job in the country.
Most expressed shock and a degree of sympathy for Maria Sharapova others were less charitable.
'50% of students lose out because of lack of English language skills.' 'Only 15% to 20% have the functional skills companies are looking for.'
'My mother had a vivacious personality and it had to come out, and Vidya was our only choice.' 'She is mummy on screen!'
Tirthak Saha is living the American dream, but his work has a typically Indian context.
'I cannot think of a teacher who has had such a high impact on students across several generations and who has produced several professionals in various disciplines of law.' L Vishwanath salutes Professor N R Madhava Menon, who passed into the ages recently.
AIIMS doctors said the BJP stalwart and former external affairs minister died of a cardiac arrest.
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra shares advice on how to pick the right international education.
A brief class by his teacher on the Rameswaram seashore on how birds fly and the locomotive force behind their flight gave former President A P J Abdul Kalam his aim in life and helped him in understanding physics better.
In an online chat with readers, Sri Akella, director of Dream Seekers Academy shared advice on how to pick the right international course and career.
Colleges are witnessing more offers, with better salary packages. Median salary packages offered have improved over last year.
International education consultant NNS Chandra shares advice on how to pick the right international education.
India to see highest salary increase in Asia Pacific in 2017
Researchers found that recipients of excessive self-promotion view self-promoters as less likeable and as braggarts.
Fascinating predictions for the years ahead. A revealing excerpt from Tim Wigmore and Freddie Wilde's Cricket 2.0: Inside The T20 Revolution.
Chan Yuen-ting, the first female coach to lead a men's professional soccer club to a top-flight title, hopes her success with Hong Kong's Eastern will inspire other women to follow their dreams.
The Right to Read programme hopes to cover 100,000 schools, covering 15 million students.
'People shouldn't be made to pay a bigger price for being eco-friendly.'
In an online chat with Get Ahead reader, overseas education consultant NNS Chandra addressed queries related to international admissions.
This was her second term as chief minister and, in keeping with the tradition of voters choosing the Congress and the BJP alternately, the ruling party looks set to lose power.
Increments in 2017 would be less than in 2016, says survey.
Back in 1958, when the 31-year-old Parker suggested that the charged particles streamed continuously from the Sun and fill up the space, the scientific community refused to believe him.
Students, professors and women rights organisations have been protesting, demanding his arrest, after some students accused him of sexual harassment.
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra offers advice on how to pick the right international education.
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