Indian-origin technology executives Jayshree Ullal and Neerja Sethi have made it to the Forbes list of America's 60 richest self-made women, with 21-year-old reality TV star and entrepreneur Kylie Jenner the youngest to be featured in the power list.
'The easy availability of funds has enabled us to not only hire the best faculty, but has also made it possible for us to retain them with the best possible infrastructure -- labs, grants etc,' Ashoka University VC Malabika Sarkar tells Geetanjali Krishna.
There is an attempt to brush aside the results of all surveys that point to a deteriorating jobs situation. This is counter-productive, says Mahesh Vyas.
Husbands with stressed wives are more likely to have increased blood pressure, a new study suggests.
An apple a day may not keep the doctor away, according to a new research which found that daily apple eaters had just as many doctor visits as those who did not regularly eat the fruit.
Tayshaun Prince scored 25 points as the Detroit Pistons crushed the Los Angeles Lakers 103-81 in a rematch of last year's NBA finals.
Some bosses realise when they have been abusive toward their subordinates and feel guilty about it.
The documents obtained from the cyberattack on Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee was released by a hacker known as Guccifer 2.0.
A common antibacterial substance found in toothpaste may combat life-threatening diseases such as cystic fibrosis, or CF, when combined with an already FDA-approved drug.
Trump blamed the influx of illegal immigrants in the US on the country's "dumbest laws".
Kirk Jones is the first known person to survive a plunge from the Niagara Falls without any protection.
The United States of suspended the operations of Syria's embassy in Washington including its consular service and asked for the pullout of Syrian diplomats.
The new iPhones are "jam packed with new capabilities and an incredible new design", said Apple chief executive Tim Cook.
South Korean President's office says Kim promised to close N Korea's nuclear test site next month.
Foreign students knowingly enrolled in the fake school to falsely maintain their student visa status and remain in the US, according to prosecutors.
In a bizarre case, a foul-mouthed parrot may provide key evidence in the murder trial of a woman accused of killing her husband in the United States.
Automobile companies are worried about challenges from electric mobility, automation and connected vehicles.
Kamala Harris, Pramila Jayapal, Ro Khanna and Raja Krishnamoorthi make their way to the Congress.
Meditation has the same effect on our brains as sex.
The loss of job opportunities in recent times has been so severe that labour stopped even looking for jobs, says Mahesh Vyas.
The lawsuit accuses Trump of "an unconstitutional and unlawful scheme".
Indian-American Raj Nair, executive vice president and president of Ford North America, has been asked to leave the Detroit-based motor company following allegations of misconduct at work place, has been replaced by another Indian-American, Kumar Galhotra.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday
John Nelson, a GIS analyst with Michigan-based IDV Solutions, created this visualisation using cloudless images from NASA's Visible Earth team.
Nearly 100 Indian-Americans are on the ballot for the midterm elections and have emerged as strong contenders.
US President Barack Obama will honour three Indian Americans among others for their innovative and path breaking startups.
Helping co-workers too often may lead to mental and emotional exhaustion and hurt your job performance, a new study has warned.
The stress experienced by partners, and not the individual's stress, was associated with increased waist circumference, a new study has revealed.
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