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.
Ajit Balakrishnan offers a recipe for creating 100,000 plus angel investors in India.
My dream is to convert Indian economy into $20 trillion from the present $8 trillion.
Zuckerberg is kicking off a tour of Europe on Monday.
Modi ranks 9th on the Forbes list of 74 of the World's Most Powerful People.
The purpose of an interview is not to tell the employer who you are in and out but to convince him/her that you're the perfect fit for the position.
He said that the whole world being robbed of creativity and ideas because so many people in India are not online.
It's also among the top five most valuable Internet companies in India, reports Yuvraj Malik.
He will be in Mumbai for a day to deliver a keynote address at Future Unleashed.
Building a company is a marathon, says Akshay Bhatia.
'Brand Kejriwal-AAP have a long way to go even if they win another Delhi election...'
'It is a force nobody can ignore, not even Mr Modi, because it will keep punching above its weight,' notes Shekhar Gupta.
On the Digital India initiative, Pichai said India was undergoing its own revolution
The inititiave will see the partners collaborate on developing lower-cost, higher-quality smartphones and deploying Internet access in underserved communities.
This puts an end to Facebook's Free Basics and Airtel's zero rating plans in India.
Confused on when you should use 'the'? You are not alone!
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived in New York on Thursday on his second visit to the United States, has a "packed schedule" ahead of him, during which he will address world leaders at a landmark United Nations sustainable development summit and interact with top CEOs and the Indian Diaspora in the Silicon Valley.
A 14-year-old Muslim boy in the US, who was detained after his homemade clock was mistook to be a bomb, has been applauded and invited by the White House, Facebook and Google for his innovation.
Facebook has launched an 'internet.Org' initiative
'Political parties can play up different ideological aspects to fit individual voters.' 'For example, a party may present itself as business-friendly to one individual while it could target another voter by harping on communal fears.'
Microsoft founder Bill Gates with an estimated fortune of $78 billion heads the list
Its aim is to make computer programming accessible for everyone.
Indian chess ace Viswanathan Anand will find himself in the unfamiliar position of starting as the lowest-ranked player when he takes on a tough field in his first Classical tournament since losing the world title, in the Zurich Challenge in Zurich at the Savoy.
Zuckerberg, in an interview with The New York Times, referred to the artificial intelligence tools deployed by Facebook to detect fake accounts trying to manipulate news and influence the elections.
From teaching to YouTube, these ideas will help students chase their dreams early on.
More than 19 million people in 38 countries have been connected through Facebook's different programmes.
Modi is ranked fifth on the 2015 roster of 'World's Greatest Leaders' with Satyarthi coming in at the 28th spot.
'Some experts believe that the only jobs that will escape automation are the ones that involve anticipating the client's need, something that AI cannot do -- not yet anyway,' says Vikram Johri.
They are asking TRAI to reject the plan in the interest of protecting the citizens' right to use Internet
VCs say soft skills is one aspect they look at before investing.
'I am in favour of keeping these talented people here so they can go to work in Silicon Valley.'
Indian e-commerce companies in particular have been using their Facebook pages extensively to reach out to as many consumers as possible, apart from paid advertisements.
Donald Trump's executive order prohibiting the entry of people from seven Muslim-majority nations widened the rift between the Trump administration and several leading American companies.
As 2018 draws to a close and the white noise of 24-hour news cycles and Twitter storms fade into the background, it is already clear that history will remember only a handful of those people, each of whom has taught us something about ourselves and the rapidly changing world in which we live.
The Chinese President dethroned Russian President Vladimir Putin as the most influential person on the planet.
Exercise. Check e-mails. Wake up to a cup of tea.
Pichai will visit India accompanied by the heads of various Google business units
Over the last few days there has been a constant scrutiny over Facebook having access to your SMS. Buried within the latest update for Facebook's Android app is a feature that is causing growing concern among some users.
Travel is all about venturing into unchartered territory, and experiencing new cultures and people. Starting up is very similar.
From educating people about the internet, connecting far-flung areas with a high-speed net, promoting entrepreneurship, building start-up incubators, women empowerment, to even running a voter registration campaign, cybersecurity and counter-terrorism, Facebook and Google have done it all for the government.
© 2026 Rediff.com - Investor Information - Advertise with us - Disclaimer - Privacy Policy - Sitemap - Feedback - About us - Terms of use - Grievances