Indian-Americans Win Top Three Prizes at 2016 National Geographic Bee
WASHINGTON—Rishi Nair of Seffner, Florida, a 12-year-old sixth-grader at Williams Magnet Middle School, took top honors at the 28th annual National Geographic Bee held...
MIT’s Arup Chakraborty Elected to National Academy of Sciences
CAMBRIDGE, MA--Four MIT faculty members, including Arup Chakraborty, have been elected to the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) in recognition of their “distinguished and...
Kids getting hooked to smartphones at age 10 in US
Washington-- The average age at which a child can get his or her first smartphone has now come down to 10.3 years, media said...
A. R. Rahman presents three Berklee College of Music scholarships
Boston & Mumbai--Music maestro A.R. Rahman on Thursday presented three students scholarships named after him to study at the popular Berklee College of Music...
Garima Bhadwaj’s Bion wins at Northeastern biotech startups competition
By Greg St. Martin
News at Northeastern
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Most graduates in India have theoretical knowledge, need skills
By Ankush Vats
New Delhi--Most graduates coming out of colleges in India have only theoretical knowledge and ways have to be found to make them...
Indians increasingly prefer private education
By Devanik Saha
In a recent "Mann Ki Baat" address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed that every government should focus on quality learning and outcomes...
Online Students Reunite at Harvard Business School for First Ever Gathering
BOSTON—Earlier this month, nearly 500 students from more than 20 countries gathered on the Harvard Business School (HBS) campus to meet their classmates from...
The Citizen’s Foundation Chairman Mushtaq Chhapra Talks About How His Group Built Over 1,000...
WALTHAM, MA—The Citizens Foundation (TCF), Pakistan’s largest non-profit organization in educational field with $30 million annual budget, has built more than 1,000 schools, providing...
Power of words: Apt words can fetch double while selling products on eBay
London--Words like "gent" instead of "man" and "authentic" for products in place of "genuine" can fetch up to fifty percent more money on eBay,...
