Reflecting a new sense of bonhomie between India and the United States, top American lawmakers on Wednesday praised the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and underscored that the bilateral relationship has entered a new phase.

Both Obama and Modi have taken bold steps towards laying the groundwork to give a big push to Indo-US trade, and now it's time to execute, says Bikash Mohapatra.

Sources indicated defence and national security initiatives.

Bengaluru added four of the eight new innovation centres to emerge as the fifth global hub for innovation.

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Cook meets the 65-year old prime minister in New Delhi on Saturday, and will be hoping Modi's enthusiasm for phones can help Apple as it tries to bolster sales in India.

MUrgency is slated to launch services in Amritsar and Jalandhar in the last week of May and cover the entire state by June end.

Cook's visit, following a trip to China, comes at a crucial time as Apple looks for new growth markets after posting its first ever decline in iPhone sales

Facebook's COO Sheryl Sandberg spoke about success, surviving loss and failure to the graduating class of 2016 at UC Berkeley.

Going on the counteroffensive, the Congress will be giving privilege motions against Bharatiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy and Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar in Rajya Sabha on Friday

"South Asian studies" academics in the US would do well to introspect how they wittingly or unwittingly become part of Pakistan's proxy war in wielding influence over academics and policy, says Sankrant Sanu.

The four defendants allegedly used three California corporations to orchestrate the improper submission of more than one hundred H-1B visa applications.

Bengaluru holds the top spot with 75 per cent respondents satisfied with their general working conditions.

His challenge now may be coping with Alibaba's undoubted status as a whale in the world of e-commerce.

The company plans to create a new class of non-voting shares.

'Big countries do not agree on every set of issues.' 'Look, one of the differences in the relationship is that when we do not agree, we are sitting down and talking to each other.'

Nikesh Arora is indeed paid a lot, networks hard, and has made some punchy bets.

A group of investors of Japanese mobile giant SoftBank has sought probe and possible sacking of its India-born COO Nikesh Arora over potential conflicts of interest tied to his role as an adviser to a private equity firm.

A draft policy will be issued for public consultation in the coming weeks.

Uber says it is engaging with state govt to explain why its business model encourages savings for customers.

The compact sleek car with no grille features a roof that is a panoramic pane of glass from front to back.

Attending the Nuclear Security Summit for the first time, Modi is expected to lay out his vision of securing nuclear weapons.

Of all the other cities in India, Bangalore is one city, where you can actually walk around and take in the crowd and confusion, says Sumit Ganguli.

Ever pragmatic, the Americans are convinced that the future is in the Indo-Pacific.
There is a new Indo-Pacific century, and India has to decide whether it has its eyes on the prize, says Rajeev Srinivasan.

Failure is something that needs to be managed as carefully as success.

Uber's association with a movie, the first for the company in India, comes at a time when it is flexing muscles and splurging on hoardings and newspaper ads to get more customers.

Apple is loathe to use customer data to deliver targeted advertising.

Morgan Stanley writing down its investment in the e-commerce leader by 27 per cent does not augur well for the sector.

Enthused by India's financial inclusion drive, US-based Accion, one of the biggest micro finance organisations in the world, has renewed its focus in India. Michael Schlein, bottom, left, chief executive officer of Accicon, tells Namrata Acharya in an email interview the Wall Street and Silicon Valley are eager to participate in opportunities presented by the issuance of the small finance and payment bank licences, the expanded banking correspondent opportunities, and the Jan-Dhan Yojna.

Donald Trump said America needs highly skilled professionals.

'Every educational institution should have incubating centres so that students will get exposed to entrepreneurship early.'

IT firms in the US are struggling to find quality and right number of professionals

An excerpt from Conde Nast India's Make In India magazine.

He underlined the need for industrial parks and white-collared environment

People who have worked with Mukesh Bansal describe him as approachable and extremely polite but someone who likes to maintain a strict work schedule.

Facebook is fast learning the limits of tech exceptionalism.

The comments drew sharp criticism from netizens with some calling Facebook's Free Basics plan as Internet colonialism.

Twitter condemned the use of its platform to promote terrorism.

'Pakistan has to take responsibility and start cracking down on terrorists.'

Facebook said its daily active users were 1.04 billion on an average for December 2015, an increase of 17 per cent year on year.