New Delhi : An innovation centre will be set up in the city soon order to promote entrepreneurial potential in the youth, the Delhi government said on Wednesday. An official statement said Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia had approved the setting up of the centre...
Lucknow : A robot created by a group of students engaged in a startup will welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the inaugural session of the "Investors Meet" here on Wednesday, an official said on Tuesday. The Special Protection Group (SPG) has given clearance for...
Mumbai : Nine years since its launch, Reliance Energy's 'Young Energy Saver' (YES) programme, to reduce energy consumption has educated over 250,000 students in 300 schools here, a company spokesperson said on Monday. The schools covered the Reliance Energy's...
Riyadh : Saudi women will from now on be allowed to open their own businesses without the consents of their male relatives, media reports said on Sunday. Besides the opening up society Saudi Arabia seeks to achieve, especially integration of women in different walks...
By Subhash K. Jha, Mumbai : "Kuch Bheege Alfaaz" actor Zain Khan Durrani, a Kashmiri by birth, says the worst part about growing up in a "tumultuous and politically unstable state" is that you insidiously get used to the violence around. He made a strong impact in...
By Saket Suman, New Delhi : She worked as a journalist for Asian Age, Frontline and Tribune, but running behind bylines always seemed like "instant coffee" with no time to pause and appreciate the beauty of things around her. After she quit her full-time job and...
San Francisco : Microsoft has committed $500 million for a new programme to help nurture start-ups, offering resources such as Azure credits and sales support. "Microsoft for Startups" will deliver access to technology, go-to-market and community benefits to help...
San Francisco : In an effort to support the growing startup community, Cloud major Oracle on Wednesday announced to expand its global startup ecosystem. The expansion includes the launch of a new virtual-style, non-residential global programme titled "Oracle Scaleup...
By Nishant Arora, Los Angeles : Although supersonic travel bade goodbye over a decade ago with Concorde, a US-based start-up, Boom, is now developing a jetliner that will fly nearly 75 people -- at the cost of a business class ticket -- from New York to London in a...
By Nishant Arora, Los Angeles : For Yash Dhake, a mechanical engineering student, and Samruddhi Dhake, a computer engineering student, the dream finally came true when they came on stage here to receive accolades for their innovations in front of over 5,000 innovators...