Three educationists, who attended a Fulbright-Nehru seminar in the U.S., share their thoughts on the American education system.

With book-learning displacing life-learning, physical labour seems to have lost the respectability it once commanded.

Want to study in the U.S? Choose your options well. Here’s where to start, writes the U.S Consul General in Chennai.

Who are your role models? Stars and celebs? Or are they the ordinary people around who challenge and support us in small ways?

The decision will help to prevent seats going vacant, says Mr. Ponmudy

French Minister Catherine Colonna stressed that gender balance was a necessity in the field of education

All about the fund-raising, 10k-running, humble teenager who wants a community-minded profile to get into college overseas

UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar emphasises that board exams are not likely to be made irrelevant in light of the decline in pass percentage in CBSE class 12 exams this year

Lanham : Hamilton Books, an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield, [2024]

[Place of publication not identified] : Filmhub, [2024]

When testimonials involve tearful calls of gratitude, it is most definitely a job well done for Internshala.

Co-working is the new watchword of the creative young. An affordable lifestyle and low rents make Berlin their preferred destination.Shonali Muthalaly

Coimbatore's Bobby Balachandran does not just have out-of-the-box ideas. The entrepreneur is also keen on mentoring youngsters and giving them a chance to hone their business skills

The 12th edition of BarCamp Kerala, the coming together of techies who want to share and learn in an open environment, will be hosted by Technopark

Having worked globally, Vivek Davos sees immense potential in the Tier two and three cities of India. With his online photographic store and training programme, he hopes to help students excel.

On the occasion of World Entrepreneurship Day tomorrow, we look at a few youngsters who took the plunge and find out what drives them.

Business partners Anand Gurnani and P. Rama Krishna are on a road-show across the country with a single mission — to spread the word about the endless possibilities of animation among professionals, industry, faculty in institutes and students. Geeta Padmanabhan catches up with the duo

A relatively small e-commerce start-up Tagtile, co-founded by two IIT graduates, was acquired by Facebook last week.

She gave employment to youngsters from down South and others who were visiting Chennai for employment for the first time

To Paul Mathew, theatre is an effective management tool that can promote holistic thinking

Interview Blair Singer will speak about time-tested business wisdom, philosophy of sales and purposeful education at a workshop on May 13

From student politics to the world of advertisement Dominic Savio has come a long way

Watch out! Anatolian Tigers on the prowl.

Have you had a cupcake today? Shitija Nahata reveals the secret behind the success of ‘The Cupcake Company'.

NABARD offers training on scientific lines to those interested

Rupesh Patric channelises his art to raise funds for various causes. He juggles this with his tech-savvy persona

She is a pioneer in the beauty industry in India and an acknowledged expert in aromatherapy. Blossom Kochhar was in town recently with her new range of beauty products

These young engineering professionals chose entrepreneurship over big firms and fat pay

A CEO by day and a Chef by evening, Venkatesh Bhat of Accord Metropolitan dons two hats with ease. Nikhil Raghavan meets the hotelier-entrepreneur

Creative cakes aren’t coming from corporate chains but from women who are balancing their passion to bake and a day job

Awareness programme for cotton farmers

Sandra and Cheryl have a bagful of ideas for the most elegant wedding

MEET Venkatesh Prasad, a technical expert with Ford, on what drives automobile design

Financial planning is crucial to your financial independence.

IT entrepreneur Ruzan Khambatta stumps nay-sayers who questioned her entry into the business

Running a small business from your apartment can be useful, but it is important to understand the legalities around it, and make sure you are in the clear

With lending rates down and offers pouring in from banks, your housing loan may be approved quickly if you meet all the criteria, says Balaji Rao

Workplace stress affects staff health too

Young Malayalis heading small IT firms talk about doing business in ‘emerging’ Kerala

There’s a business opportunity in every problem and this is proved by youngsters who are turning entrepreneurs even before they graduate!

Social networking sites offer users a platform to promote their abilities and allow for works to be noticed by international forums

Low-cost Indian tractors are being repackaged for the niche agricultural market overseas

Deepak Ravindran, CEO, Innoz Technologies, turns film producer. His short film Boneshaker premièred at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival

Eighteen women learnt the ropes of starting a business, at a workshop conducted by the FICCI Ladies Organisation and WOBEDA

Suryawanshi in Bengaluru is the second restaurant in the country to have started accepting bitcoins.

Boeing's Starliner spacecraft has left the International Space Station (ISS) and is on its way back to Earth. 

The satellites can help detect, monitor, and predict critical global phenomena across agriculture, oil and gas, mining, environment, and other sectors in up to 50 times richer detail.