As a child, chanting ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ on any occasion was never a problem for one. In fact, it was a matter of immeasurable pride, just like singing the National Anthem or waving the Tricolour was. The chest just swelled with joy. As time flew, the occasion to chant it became rarer. A few decades later, one is sure saying ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ Continue reading
Under-fire Afridi on way out after WT20?
Pakistan’s World Twenty20 loss to India could spell the end of Shahid Afridi’s rein as captain with the country’s Cricket Board planning to sack him irrespective of the team’s performance in the remainder of the tournament.
“There is clear Continue reading
Amal Clooney blames royalty, rulers and religion for assault on freedom of speech as she joins Reham Khan and Gul Panag at India Today Conclave 2016
He came, she saw, she conquered.
Human rights activist and lawyer Amal Clooney did just that at the India Today Conclave 2016 when she talked fiercely and eloquently about freedom of speech and the shrinking liberal space across the world. Continue reading
Niche skills vital to bag job
New Delhi: Polarisation of the labour market is deepening amid rising wage inequality and this trend is likely to continue as demand for niche skills is only going to increase in coming years, say experts. According to HR experts, there is high unemployment Continue reading
Demand for niche skills to increase in coming years: Experts
NEW DELHI: Polarisation of the labour market is deepening amid rising wage inequality and this trend is likely to continue as demand for niche skills is only going to increase in coming years, Continue reading
Still photographs are important part of our heritage, says Taina Meller
Just like moving images, still photographs deserve an equal attention in preservation, says Taina Meller, conservator in-charge of the Kay R Whitmore Conservation Center at the George Eastman Museum, New York. She is one of the experts Continue reading
What Does India’s 2016 Budget Mean for Jobs?
This week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government in India released its budget for FY 2016-17. Budget Day in India is met with intense scrutiny and Continue reading
It was easy being green at Holding Court
Counting colors was the activity of the day at Holding Court this week.
First up were the rainbow colors of Confluence: the Willamette Valley LGBT Chorus. Susie D’Anna, president of the group, which welcomes lesbian, gay, Continue reading
Experts hope FDI boost will fortify food processing
Aurangabad: The newly announced provision for 100% FDI has sent hopes afloat in the region’s industrial circles about large potential investments to come. Continue reading
Budget 2016: What do the India telecom and IT company expect
In the past one year the government has announced plenty of key initiatives such as Make in India, Digital India and Startup India and with the budget the companies are expecting that these initiatives will get further impetus. Continue reading