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Indian Americans, who make up 1% of the US population, own a third of all Silicon Valley start-ups. About 8% of all high-technology firms in the US were founded by Indian Americans.

Amit Khare, Secretary, Higher Education, discusses the new National Education Policy and the roadmap for implementing it.

Questions are being raised about Democratic senator Kamala Harris’ eligibility to serve as Vice-President or President, because of her Indian mother and Jamaican father.

Lukashenko, who has been running Belarus since 1994, has sought help from Russian President Vladimir Putin to tide over the unrest.

Here is a look at how the Democratic and Republican conventions will be different this year - and maybe for campaigns to come.

MS Dhoni retires: On the surface, the raw slideshow is a timeline of a 16-year-long storied career. But that's too primitive for a player renowned as one of cricket's greatest minds.

Amid growing criticism, the US Army took a break from streaming on Twitch on July 9. The controversy, however, raged on and reached the US House of Representatives late July.

From a high of about 75 to 80 deaths recorded every day, the number has come down to between 10 and 15.

Fauci, also a Coronavirus advisor to US President Donald Trump, said if a vaccine became available early next year, as expected, then the pandemic could be brought under “good enough control” by the end of

Self-reliance is different from self-sufficiency, but the emphasis on these policy choices has been the main reason why India grew at the so-called Hindu rate of growth of less than 4%.

The department has threatened to file a lawsuit against the university if “remedial” measures are not taken and has demanded that the university stop using race or national origin for its upcoming admissions.

There is too much dependence on Messi of course, but premonition of the disaster had come in other ways too. What Barça need are massive tinkering, of personnel and philosophy — it’s time to find

15 August 1945 is remembered in history as Victory in Japan or V-J Day, when Allied forces mark their victory over Imperial Japan during World War II.

What is the national health ID system? What was the original proposal for the health ID? Which systems does the national health ID interact with? We answer your questions

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that the Centre will decide on the recommendations of a committee set up to reconsider the minimum age of marriage for women. Currently, the law prescribes a minimum age

Compared to their population sizes, several smaller states have been carrying large caseloads. Based on 2011 Census figures, Ladakh, Goa, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and, Daman and Diu have more number of people infected per

The strength of the 72-year old National Cadet Corps will grow to 15 lakh when the expansion in coastal and border areas is implemented.

America’s Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has called QAnon a potential domestic terrorism threat, and social media platforms have been grappling to pull down QAnon content.

PM Modi's Independence Day announcements on Digital India projects mark the culmination of projects that have been in the offing for a few years, or are a reaction to the present situation, as in the

Preliminary studies have shown that the drug RLF-100 protects alveolar type II cells that are responsible for oxygen exchange in lungs.

India’s experience pales in comparison to most other countries that became independent around the same time or started at similar levels of per capita income such as China, Vietnam or Bangladesh

Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine tracker August 14 update: Vaccine development is a costly affair. Richer countries are doling out billions of dollars to the leading contenders to fast-track the development process, and in return pre-booking their

The discoms have been demanding a power tariff hike over the last five years, which has been turned down every time. This, the discoms claim, have led to mounting regulatory assets.

ONGC had previously shut operations at two rigs in Mumbai offshore after 54 employees tested positive for Covid-19, including one employee who died due to the disease.

The agreement, hailed by President Donald Trump, Netanyahu, and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE, as a breakthrough, has been cast as the coming together