Kerala has recorded 24 cases including two foreign nationals.
'We don't know if the water we are drinking has lead in it or not.' 'In India, we don't have ways to easily detect or measure contamination levels.'
Most Indian engineers can code but are not confident in their ability to do so, notes Narayan Mahadevan.
To secure a work visa in the US, students have to find an employer who can sponsor it.
Vanita Kohli-Khandekar reports on the ongoing battle for the top spot between publishers S Chand and Navneet.
CBI not to need prior approval to probe corrupt govt officials.
US Senators introduce legislation to cut H1B visas by 15,000.
There is a high demand for IT professionals who can envision, design and develop applications for the future.
The education minister has ordered varsities to ban western textbooks
The United Nations Children's Fund on Tuesday said that 2014 has been "devastating" for some 15 million children caught up in violent conflicts around the world.
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday
'Instead of doing reforms and restructuring, the present government is busy with the perception that everything is fine and the economy is hunky-dory.' 'Such hollow perceptions are very dangerous for the Indian economy in the long run.' 'The real risk to India is the lack of decent employment opportunities for youth in general and educated youth in particular.'
'I am waiting for my result now. I am not scared,' Rinku Rajguru tells Justin Rao.
Accept imperfection. Be prepared for choppy waters. Be open to change.
Fanney Khan is in the same space as Tumhari Sulu and Secret Superstar, where starry-eyed aspiration and gullible hearts of gold go but nowhere as grounded in reality, feels Sukanya Verma.
'The heart of the matter is that India is not Israel.'
'We are learning from every patient who is admitted, treated and discharged.'
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Beware the 'educated' man who thinks he is on women's side, says Vikram Johri
Expressing anguish over "vile views" about women aired by people well placed in society and rape victims preferring to suffer silently than report to the police, Delhi high court on Monday warned that "the buck should stop here" as women have continued to suffer gender bias even six decades after Independence.
Leaders of Muslim world are suffering from an "acute inferiority complex", which stems from the "legacy of the colonial era", Justice Muhammed Al-Ghazali of Supreme Court of Pakistan said.
KCR is now having to resort to the lowest common denominator in elections: Reservations.
With fresh enrollments crossing 100,000 mark, the total number of Indian students studying in the US reported a sharp increase this year.
The star-turned-politician said that she isn't approaching her stint in politics as a star, but would rather be known as a people's representative.
Vanita Kohli-Khandekar on why Indian media and entertainment quality will remain a national gripe and why we, the viewers, are not blame free.
Former White House Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra, who was the first to occupy this position created by President Obama says that Satya Nadella's selection as the new CEO of Microsoft, validates the new playing field in which Microsoft will be judged.
Anjuli Bhargava explains why so many young Indians are packing their bags to study abroad and the steps that need to be taken to stem this outflow.
From memorising things to managing anger, these icons found the perfect way to overcome dyslexia.
US President Barack Obama's plan to shield up to 4.7 million undocumented immigrants from deportation may be immensely significant, but only a comprehensive legislation from the Congress with a larger goal could do justice to immigrant expectations.
Investors in international funds should have a horizon of more than five years. Not only will this help them overcome equity and currency volatility, it will also help them enjoy better tax treatment, says Sanjay Kumar Singh.
He is stemming migration to cities and ushering in social change in Uttarakhand.
Harsh Roongta, Mahesh Padmanabhan, Anil Rego answer the most sought after questions on Budget Day.
Dandekar is a former Iowa legislator representing the Marion area in the Iowa House of Representatives from 2003 to 2009 and in the Iowa Senate from 2009 to 2011.
Is Nasir Khan Janjua's appointment as Pakistan's national security advisor the first step in suborning the elected civilian government?
A clear aim, knowledge, hard work and perseverance spells success: President Dr A P J Abdul Kalam.
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra shares advice on how to pick the right international education.
The company received a fresh equity infusion in 2012-13.
'This is a Frankenstein's monster that will engulf us all in its rage and greed.' 'This fake news/WhatsApp forwards industry -- and especially, the use of it in politics -- is one of the biggest threats to our world today,' warns Amit Mehra.
If the people of Tamil Nadu stop deifying their leaders and start evaluating them more objectively, the political masters too may change their wayward behaviour, argues Sudhir Bisht.
Rejecting the plea for death penalty, the apex court in its order said, 'It's just a murder; that's it.'
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