'Learning by doing is in our genes.' 'We are applying the wrong method by making our children sit in a classroom for eight hours, listening to someone talk.'
At a time of massive job losses that is what the much-vaunted Indian IT sector needs. Ritwik Sharma reports.
The IT major is donning a new face for the changing times, says Ayan Pramanik.
The IT major is donning a new face for the changing times, says Ayan Pramanik.
When is the last time our government recognised a twenty something entrepreneur for introducing a break-out innovation?
Journalists all over the world have been disappearing and some have never been heard again, says Narain D Batra.
The quality and quantity of start-ups in India have completely changed.
'People are more interested in India now than ever before.'
The telecom sector is in the midst of another major shift as voice gives way to data.
As the DefenceExpo gets underway in Goa, Brigadier S K Chatterji (retd) says the proposed Defence Procurement Procedure 2016 should ensure that the Indian defence industry is on the path to design, develop and make in India.
Recently, he had surprised many by talking of net neutrality
Transcript of Nikhil Pahwa's chat with Rediff readers.
'A Life With Wildlife is a must for all who are concerned about how a billion Indians will coexist with over 500 mammals and 1,300 birds, not to mention 25,000 flowering plant species in the new century,' says Mahesh Rangarajan.
Rajeev Chandrasekhar discusses five issues pivotal for the success of Digital India
If Mr Modi has to win, he must convince the people of this country how his reforms improved the quality of their lives.
White House said Trump strongly believed that protecting environment and 'promoting our economy are not mutually exclusive goals'.
Start-up Belong.co uses an unconventional way of hiring that trusts more on data available on social media or tweets than the resume.
With the launch of GSLV-MK III, slated for April, it will be able to cater to bigger satellites as well.
Jaitley's Budget has the potential to change the face of Modi's Bharat
Steve Case's book is filled with insightful scenes that describe how the modern online industry was put together, notes Ajit Balakrishnan.
India must formulate a new growth path to become a top Asian economy.
Indian IT giants are outstanding companies with great management teams, but they have been held hostage by their past success.
Whether we flew aircraft or mastered plastic surgery is immaterial for modern India, what matters is if ancient Indians understood the science and art of settlement planning, architecture and governance of natural resources. This is the history we need to learn, says Sunita Narain
IT industry hiring big time, but quality concern persists.
Haaziq Kazi, disturbed by the damage we have done to marine life, has designed a solution to save the oceans.
At a time when capital allocations to real estate are growing globally, investors are expecting transparency standards in real estate to be at par with other asset classes, says Anuj Puri.
The Korean electronics giant says it will get more aggressive on pricing and focus on a narrower set of products for its mid-to-low tier products.
The Canadian smartphone maker is banking on its platform-agnostic security and software products to make incursions in the market.
Make in India needs policy support for access to markets.
Silicon Valley can be replicated, but this will only be achieved so long as fresh talent is welcomed by both our countries - a move that will surely spark a billion ideas and discoveries.
What made these 10 businesses rise above the rest? Read on to find out...
Meet Rahul Yadav -- the young, brash and confident CEO of the company.
While some are relatively new in this business, Vodafone, which has 1.8 million touch points in the country, has been offering basic banking and payment services through its pre-paid mobile digital semi-closed wallet called M-Pesa since 2012.
Design thinking is not designing as traditionally understood.
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.
A start-up that just focuses on discounting for growth without a balancing effort towards product will soon find itself riding a tiger that's impossible to get off from.
When you say, Make in India, it means, Indians will work for you, but we should create our own brands and create a market for them internationally. Only then, money will come back to India.
A number of Xooglers are employing lessons and practices learnt during their stint at Google to branch out into innovative ventures.
Days after the PM announced a financial inclusion package, a look at how banks and insurance firms are going about it and what lies ahead.
