Sandip Roy visits a flock of wanna-'bees' at an all-Indian spelling bee in Milpitas, California and is transported back to India. Illustration by Uttam Ghosh. When I told my friend I was going to......
Having successfully steered India's missile programme, former president A P J Abdul Kalam now wants to guide the country's primary education. Speaking at a large Indian gathering in Bay Area, Kalam......
It has been startling and brutal, the change in California's fortunes, especially that ofthe Silicon Valley. Just three years ago, it was the center of the universe, its so-called 'New Economy'......
The top seven India-based outsourcing companies in the US received fewer H-1B visas in 2016 as compared to 2015, and as a group their numbers dropped 37 per cent, according to a new report. The......
Here is the essence of Prime Minister Modi’s recent engagements with the leading men and women of some of the top tech multi-national corporations in the US. Image: Prime Minister Narendra......
San Francisco and Bengaluru have a lot in common but there is a lot more that is different. Bengaluru needs to imbibe the spirit of San Francisco, says Subir Roy. San Francisco and Bengaluru have......
Cisco Systems? Make smartphones? The idea isn't as far-fetched as it may sound, says RBC Capital Markets analyst Mark Sue. "Considering its big push into the consumer market, we believe Cisco may......
"I'm just lucky to be alive." Mark Zuckerberg, the 22-year-old founder and CEO of social-networking site Facebook, is talking about the time he came face-to-face with the barrel of a gun. It was......