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Want to be a detective?
Shine Jacob steps into a school for sleuths to find a septuagenarian teaching the tricks of the trade to aspiring investigators It’s around 10 on a chilly December night. Anindya Mitra is shadowing a woman in the narrow lanes of Kolkata’s satellite township, Salt Lake. The 25-year-old business administration graduate is investigating a case of extramarital affair. The woman suddenly realises

US clampdown on visas for teachers upsets China

A U.S. clampdown on visas for instructors at China's flagship cultural program overseas has incensed Beijing, with state media pouncing on it as an attempt by Washington to frustrate Chinese

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Scuffle in Ukrainian parliament over Russian language
Kiev: Ahead of the consideration of a bill aimed to expand the Russian language's usage in the country, the Ukrainian parliament witnessed a brawl Thursday. Prior to the beginning of the voting,

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Thinking in foreign language reduces dumb decisions

People who think problems through in a foreign language - and it doesn't matter which one - make more rational decisions and are more apt to take smart risks, especially in the financial realm,

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Qualcomm Ventures Announces the QPrize Venture Investment Competition in India
Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) today announced the third edition of its venture investment competition in India to identify the industry’s most promising early-stage technology companies. The Qualcomm Ventures QPrize™ competition was first launched in 2009 to promote innovation in the technology industry and is managed by Qualcomm’s venture investment arm, Qualcomm Ventures.

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