Harvard University adds caste as protected category for student workers

Harvard University has added caste as a protected category for all graduate and undergraduate student workers. Photograph: Kind courtesy Harvard University/ Facebook The historic addition marks......

The young diplomat who countered Pak PM at UNGA

India fielded one of its youngest diplomats to counter Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's rant on Kashmir at the United Nations General Assembly on Friday, signalling yet again to the......

UP farmer's son gets full scholarship at US university

The son of a farmer in a remote Uttar Pradesh village has scored 98.2 per cent in his Class 12 examinations which has paved the way for his admission to a prestigious Ivy League University in the......

What the world will worry about in 2019

'What matters is that India's perspective on global issues -- climate change, intellectual property, free trade, trade routes being kept free, digital technology -- are listened to with respect,'......

'Vijay came across as a force of nature'

Long before he launched Paytm, Vijay Shankar Sharma, a 32 year old from Aligarh, embarked on his ambitious entrepreneurial journey. A revealing excerpt from Rahul Chandra's The Moonshot Game:......

'Employees should enjoy coming to work every day'

What matters is the culture and the atmosphere of the workplace, and whether employees get treated fairly.'It is also important for the employee to feel s/he is part of a winning team,' Credit......

What's the real value of a Facebook 'like'?

How does one measure the value of a 'like' in terms of two specific metrics, brand affinity/preference and brand purchase intent/loyalty?S Swaminathan's insight. IMAGE: Branded content, which is......

The demonetisation 'demon' is in the details

IMAGE: AAP workers protest against demonetisation in Patna, November 28, 2016. Photograph: PTI Photo 'We have the political will to take this to the very end.''But what eventually happens depends......

Why I am thankful to Hasan Minhaj

'You made me realise that it is great to be brown, even if we are currently living under Donald Trump's false definition of America.''In my 36 years in America there have been few instances where I......

Enough of Baahubali!

'I hope against hope that Indian film-makers don't take their future cue from the creator of this insufferable franchise,' says J Jagannath. IMAGE: Prabhas in Baahubali: The Conclusion. For the......

Review: Suicide Squad is a noisy mess

Suicide Squad is less an actual movie and more an assemblage of moments, moments mostly to do with popular music appropriated around shots of spectacle, with every single scene trying to hit a......

Just who is Benedict Cumberbatch's fiancee?

Everything you didn't know about Sophie Hunter... right here! Just who is Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch dating? That's the question on everybody's mind when one fine day, an engagement......

Saurabh Netravalkar is destiny's child, says father

IMAGE: USA cricket team hero Saurabh Netravalkar celebrates with family members after the win against Pakistan on Thursday. Photograph: X Day job of a software engineer in Oracle, developed his......

Here's why Warner returned to Big Bash League

David Warner credits daughters for his Big Bash League return Photograph: Kind Courtesy David Warner/Instagram Australian opener David Warner said that his three daughters played a huge role in......

What Sunrisers' Warner is Up To...

IMAGE: Sunrisers Hyderabad's David Warner is undergoing a six-day quarantine in his hotel room in Dubai. Photograph and Video: Kind courtesy David Warner/Instagram   Sunrisers Hyderabad's......

'Family man' Warner says life in bio-bubble is tough

'We are just not going to get that time to see our family and the back end of being here 14 days inside a hotel, add three kids and a wife into here, it's going to be very difficult.' IMAGE: David......

At 34, my days are numbered in international cricket: Warner

Known for his on-field aggression, Australia opener David Warner said he would prefer to look the other way if Indians try to get chatty with him in the two-month long series starting this......