LONDON: Age mellows all, says the famous saying. Traditionally it is thought that age leads to a steady deterioration of brain function. However, a study has for the first time argued that older brains may take longer to process ever increasing amounts of knowledge, and this has often been miside

CHENNAI: The UK has launched 370 scholarships worth Rs 10 crore exclusively for Indian students. The scholarship amount is the largest ever allocated for India, and was announced on Friday as part of the ongoing GREAT Britain campaign to bolster the country's global reputation. The scholarships w

Samsung's current flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S4, and its compact version, the Galaxy S4 mini, will soon be available in a Black Edition, which also features black-coloured faux-leather back cover, as seen in Galaxy Note 3. The smartphones were previously only available in the dark-blue Black Mi

Job hunting is easy, right? All you do is find a recruiter, comb through their ads and apply to the jobs that suit you. How’s that for simple? Well, if you’ve ever had to spend a while canvassing the job market, you’ll know that it’s anything but. There may be a trillion job sites out there, each

MUMBAI: The flight to campus is not always beyond the seas. The comfort of being close to home is driving several young Indians to different Indian states to pursue an education. In the last 10 years, a total of 37 lakh moved to get a degree, showing that a discouraging academic landscape near ho

AMP is organizing a Job Fair in association with Habib College of Commerce and Arts, Mumbai.   Keeping in mind AMP's core objective of supporting the community in Economical Empowerment, these Job fair's give a chance to candidates to give interview for vacancies in Sales, Marketing, Back Of

The road to the offices inside Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics' (IUCAA) Children Science Centre in Pune passes through a well-set, well-manicured lawn past the administrative buildings of the place. The tranquil atmosphere of the campus is broken only by the chaos in the room

Like every year, even in 2014, phones will get smarter, computers will get faster, cameras will capture more pixels, and screens will display those clearer. We will see newer versions of operating systems. There will be better iterations of devices, and you'll probably ditch your old faithful for a

AMEC International Ltd. - Qatar is recruiting candidates for Shell EPCm. It is an off-shore brown field project. Candidates should have experience in oil & gas/ petrochemical/ petroleum plant designing (feed) off - shore brown field project Given below is the list of job vacancies.

iBooks Textbooks will now be available in India. On Tuesday, Apple announced that it was expanding into 51 countries including new ones like India, Brazil, Italy and Japan. It has also made iTunes U Course Manager available in 70 countries including Russia, Thailand and Malaysia. “The incredible

New Delhi-based start-up Metis Learning on Wednesday launched an Android operating system-powered tablet targeted at kids aged 2-10 years. The company claims its tablet, Eddy, which will be available at an introductory price of Rs.9,999 till February 20, is India’s first Android-powered kids lear

Luminous e-Techno Academy in Bangalore offers Free CET coaching for PCMB, IIT-JEE, AIEEE, COMED-K students appearing for exams in 2014. Few salient features of this program: Completely Free as it is sponsored by Directorate of Minorities Stipend Rs. 1,000/- for qualified students Complete

MUMBAI: It's not just parents across India who are confused about the time and importance to be given to education in English and the vernacular; the latest data from NCERT (National Council of Educational Research and Training) reveals our education establishment is just as perplexed, with very lit

A new project has been launched that could replace the internet. The ambitious project, Bitcloud, aims to provide services currently controlled byinternet service providers ( ISPs) and corporations. The project is based on the same methods used to mine bitcoins. According to the BBC, individua

Bangalore has become the first city in the country to provide free Wi-fi services to the people. The "Namma Wifi” service launched here on Friday can now be accessed at five different locations. In the next two months, it will be extended to 10 other areas. M G Road, Brigade Road, bus stations at

India is looking to create as many as 100 million skilled jobs in the manufacturing sector by raising its share of GDP to 25 per cent from 16 per cent, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said. Sharma is here for the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meet where he would also have interact

LinkedIn Groups are the "happy hunting ground" for recruiters. Many recruiters join groups for the specific professions and industries that are relevant for their clients or employers. They also join the groups that cover job hunting in general. For job seekers, LinkedIn Groups are a two-fer: you

Government schools across rural Karnataka have seen a steady improvement in a number of basic infrastructural parameters prescribed under the Right to Education Act, according to the Annual Survey on Education Report (ASER).  Under the RTE Act, which the State has implemented in 2010, schools hav