'We need to see more Indian Americans and people of colour hold elected office and serve in executive roles.'
'Now when I walk down the street people point me out to their daughters and say, "That's Tabbu. You should be like her",' says Tabbu Afroz, 18, when she received the Breakthrough Changemaker Inspiration Award in New York.
Did you know that a food security officer in a leading company can earn upto $84,000 a year by just protecting data?
The ability to make smarter data-driven decisions will be a critical skill that every employer will be looking at in every prospective employee.
Rediff reader Rajeev Mehta, 55 from Chandigarh tells us about his first job and salary.
HR Guru Mayank Rautela offers practical advice.
'I told myself, I will be 23 next year. Why can't I be a billionaire too?'
'Not everybody gets the opportunity of having a working desk inside a helicopter from where you can control torpedoes and weapons.'
'Whether the substantial hybrid immunity present in India can protect against severe consequences of the disease remains to be seen.'
Care comes from a place of 'What is good for my child's development?' Care is a long-term view of the child's flourishing in life. Care is a sacred activity and it begins at home.
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.
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.
SV National Institute of Technology, Surat, offers admission to M Tech and PhD programmes.
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.
Mars One's ambitious mission to send four people to colonise the red planet in 2024,has been pushed back by two years.
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.
Will the latest development see a marked break from the way the case has been going?
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.
There will be a huge market for healthcare professionals, data and security experts and digital marketers, says Navneet Singh, founder, Avsar HR Services.
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.
Dr Saruhashi is renowned for her groundbreaking research as a geochemist.
'If someone is consistently horrible to you, for me, I would ask myself, what am I doing?' 'Why am I continuously putting myself as a target for this?'
The exams were postponed in view of the nationwide lockdown imposed to contain the spread of COVID-19.
'If the government has not listened to scientists, it must.' 'It's obvious that this is a science-driven campaign (fight), a science-driven situation.' 'We cannot afford to ignore the science.'
Analysts say the impact on Indian entities would not be immediate
Ajit Balakrishnan rewinds to a decade when mobile phones were unheard of and when an IIM degree had a different purpose and value.
It is imperative that young aspirants consider career options that will guarantee job security -- roles that are centred around technology.
Tejas Mangeshkar tells us how he is creating waves in the realm of design.
'Whatever ED officers do -- issue summons, conduct searches or arrest a person -- they have to face the courts.'
There is no doubt in our capabilities, says the Infosys co-founder.
'There is enough proof of science-driven research in the India of early centuries,' argues Kumar Abhishek.
Global companies, e-commerce platforms and software product firms all want skilled digital workers.
Professionals with sharp technical skills and knowledge of emerging markets will continue to be in demand, says Nikhil Barshikar, founder and CEO of Imarticus Learning, a tech learning and training company.
The research would lead to a better understanding of metabolic reprogramming and aid the development of better therapeutics to deal with the viral pandemics, an institute spokesperson said on Wednesday.
In an online chat with readers, NNS Chandra offered advice on how to pursue an education abroad.
This is the story of Kirthi Jayakumar.
Exam centres will not only ensure social distancing among examinees -- there will also be a strong focus on avoiding malpractices and conducting the test with minimal human intervention.
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.
Rohan Murty was speaking at the 50th anniversary symposium of the computer science department at Cornell University.