First time voters say they expect political leaders to focus on "real issues".
NITI Aayog recommendations cite the need for greater industry-academia collaboration to meet skill demand
India is the second-largest technology hub for Amazon globally and its teams are powering innovations not only for customers in the country but globally as well, a top company executive said on Thursday. Speaking at Amazon India Career Day, Amazon global senior vice president and country head India Amit Agarwal said the e-commerce company employs over one lakh professionals in India across diverse areas from engineering, supply chain, content creation, marketing, video and others. "India is also the second-largest technology hub for Amazon globally, with some of the most talented software developers, product managers, machine learning scientists, and research scientists as part of the team," he said.
'India is the number one IT destination in the world as we have the largest number of IT professionals in the world.'
Every day at 9 am, five 20-somethings who live in a 4-bedroom apartment in Bengaluru have a session with their physical trainer. After a workout, they spend the next 8 to 10 hours in their spacious living room, headphones in place and computer screens in front of them. Their salaried job: To play video games for the rest of the day.
'The film released when I was in Class 8. Most of the characters in it inspired me' says Sarvesh Mehtani.
'We need to see more Indian Americans and people of colour hold elected office and serve in executive roles.'
Will the latest development see a marked break from the way the case has been going?
The inspiring story of B Udhaya Krishna and his friends is the story of today's aspirational India, the India that encourages entrepreneurial spirit. Hurdles like poverty, discouragement and insults are just temporary hindrances in front of them to work hard to achieve their dreams.
Engineering student Hemanth Joseph, who bypassed Apple's activation lock, is now the poster boy for a young community of ethical hackers.
The Ministry of External Affairs has added Divyasha's book to its largest library.
In a start-up set up, nothing is fixed, not even your job-description
The arrests followed searches in Amrut Nagar, Kausa, Moti Baug and Almas Colony areas in Thane's Mumbra township and in Aurangabad's Kaisar Colony, Rahat Colony and Damdi Mahal areas on Monday late night and Tuesday early morning.
Rajeev Kumar, the Kolkata police commissioner, is known for his impeccable investigating and electronic surveillance skills.
The CBI alleged that the racketeers arranged solvers for MBBS aspirants.
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.
The Right to Read programme hopes to cover 100,000 schools, covering 15 million students.
'There was a time when I went without salary for about six months,' says Amod Malviya, an alumnus of IIT Kharagpur and currently CTO, Flipkart.
I was given two mandates -- to work on individual productivity and to drive automation, says N R Narayana Murthy's son.
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra offers advice on how to pick the right international career for you.
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra tells you how to pick the right international university and course for you
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra offers advice on how to pick the right international education.
'India missed the software products revolution (and now is in danger of missing the platform revolution), complacent that we are the software experts of the world based on IT services prowess,' points out Rajeev Srinivasan.
In an online chat with readers overseas education consultant NNS Chandra addressed queries related to international admissions
This is the story of two youngsters from Bengaluru, who converted adversity to their advantage.
'Many who have experimented with online education will adopt a blended model once things return to normal,' edX CEO and founder Anant Agrawal tells Anjuli Bhargava.
CEO Vishal Sikka's strategy is in line with focus on academic research in new technologies.
Tushar Kulkarni, 40 from Dombivali, Mumbai tells us what he learned from his father.
The nine-second de-orbiting or retro-orbiting manoeuvre was executed at 3.42 am using the onboard propulsion system.
From using Artificial Learning to Machine Learning to deploying drones food delivery platforms are going all out to reach the extra consumer, says Peerzada Abrar.
TCS will manage 'Question Creation Wizard' to frame question papers unique to each candidate with the same level of difficulty.
'The images of mass cremations and crowds of people at hospital doors brought me to tears.' 'I started this initiative because at the end of the day India is my home.'
Overseas consultant NNS Chandra shares crucial advice for students aspiring to study abroad.
'Our technology is going to help Indian agriculture the way the White Revolution helped milk production.'
The industry employs about 10 million workforce.
Computer whiz Jefferson Prince, who has built a 70-employee gaming company from scratch, tells S Saraswathi about motivations and challenges of entrepreneurship.
HealthifyMe is an app that connects users to fitness trainers virtually, motivate them on goals.
It's important that you plan in advance and practice giving mock tests or test series.
'If you are so blinded by the Buy American, Hire American policy, if you are not going to be fair, consistent and welcoming, in the end America will lose out.'
Did you know that ethical hackers earn anything between Rs 800 to Rs 1,000 per hour?