American presidential candidates make much of their humble origins. In the Republican party’s debate last month, Marco Rubio pointed out that he was the son of a Cuban bartender and John Kasich that his father was a postman. Then...
The academic career of students in India tends to be geared towards acquiring steady jobs. Engineering, accountancy, economics, even basic sciences are not exempt from the attraction of job-oriented learning. This is not a phenomenon unique to India; it...
An emphasis on start-ups and entrepreneurship has been among the stated priorities of the NDA government. Indeed, one of the Prime Minister’s most memorably pre-demonetisation speeches was his declaration from the ramparts of the Red Fort that India must...
Experts at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) claim that India will overtake United States as the world's second-largest economy by 2050. Currently India is the 6th largest economy in terms of GDP after it surpassed its colonial masters United Kingdom. This tremendous feat...
Working for a start-up is an interesting state of being. On the one hand, the pay is usually quite good. Better than some more regular, conventional jobs. On the other, it is inherently risky – statistics indicate that over...
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