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The PMO has taken stock of the talent shortage for India to realise its nuclear ambitions of 100 GW by 2047 and the government is likely to introduce new undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in nuclear technology and engineering at central and state universities, IITs, and NITs.

Industry body PHDCCI seeks tariff tweaks for steel, paper, gold, medtech in Budget wishlist

The industry body’s delegation met Revenue Secretary Arvind Shrivastava on October 29 to present the industry body’s pre-budget proposals and discuss tax and tariff-related issues impacting businesses.

YouTuber quits PhD course to become full-time OnlyFans creator. She has earned $1 million so far

While considering a future as a professor mentoring students, Zara Dar grew critical of the systemic limitations that stifled personal growth and financial freedom.

India Inc seeks wider PLI ambit, independent tax dispute resolution forum in pre-budget discussion

Union Budget 2025-26 is an opportunity to reinforce India’s stability and create a blueprint for a prosperous, equitable, and technologically advanced country, the industry bodies told revenue secretary.

Chennai man with PhD lists requirements for prospective medico bride: 'optional job, 24 BMI'

The message, which was widely shared on various platforms, specified that the groom is seeking a partner with a Body Mass Index (BMI) under 24, who is proficient in all household chores without assistance, and who viewed her job as optional.

'PhD Sabzi Wala': This vegetable vendor has 5 degrees, was a professor at Punjab University

Dr Sandeep Singh holds master's degrees in Punjabi,  Journalism, Law, and Women’s Studies, along with a PhD.

Indian man shares pic with Pakistani classmate and friend of 31 years. Heartwarming post is viral

The now-viral post was shared on Twitter by a user named Rathin Roy. In the picture, Roy was posing all-smiles with his friend Ali Cheema who is from Pakistan. Roy and Cheema had been classmates at Cambridge University in England.

'Better than all stars in Milky Way': Mother sends heart-warming message to daughter on her PhD thesis

The woman also shared the response of her father to her completing the PhD thesis.

IT firms look for PhD talent to meet technological advancement goals

Industry leaders say PhD talent is in demand because many companies across sectors are now looking more for business views and not just the underlying tech.

Private investment picking up in some sectors but financing, global woes may muddy outlook

India’s private investments have been lagging despite the recent clean-up of bank and corporate balance sheets, as well as record capital expenditure by the government.

Early signs of private investment picking up, quick project rollouts will help: Industry chambers

While infrastructure investment is expected to be the main growth driver this financial year, the revival of private investment remains a question.

Operational freedom integral to IIMA’s DNA, says institute in response to PIL for reservation in PhD course

Despite being a statutory body under the IIM Act, 2017, the IIMA continues to be an autonomous and independent institute with no funding from the government, the country's premier B-school said in an affidavit filed recently in response to the PIL.

‘Please don’t talk to me’: PhD student’s plea to avoid procrastination is viral

Steve Bingham, whose Twitter bio states he’s a PhD candidate at the University of Leeds, described himself as a “terrible procrastinator” as he asked people not to speak to him.

'Appalling grammar for a professor': Twitter reacts to notice issued by Patna University

Some Twitter users acknowledged that these notices are prepared by non-teaching staff who may not be well-versed in English.

As many as 3,700 PhD holders apply for a messenger’s job in UP telecom department

A senior official said that due to unemployment, applicants are attracted to full-time government jobs which offer a salary of Rs 20,000.

No marks criterion for SC/ST students applying for PhD Maths at DU

The department's eligibility criteria - zero - for SC-ST applicants has invited criticism on social media and has once again begun the debate whether reservation is still relevant.

Urjit's persuasion skills to help him: Patel's doctoral advisor

In an interview with CNBC-TV18, leading economist TN Srinivasan, currently professor at Yale, along with Nomura's Neeraj Gambhir, discussed the appointment of Dr Urjit Patel as Governor of Reserve Bank of India.

Sebi-DLF case: Assocham questions role of intermediaries

Terming Sebi's action against DLF as "harsh", industry body Assocham today questioned the role of merchant bankers, advisors and other intermediaries involved in a public offer process and said "regulatory activism" should not hamper business environment.

Plan to scale up India ops exponentially: Mindshare CEO

Unilever's 9 month long media review ended last fortnight, with incumbent agencies Mindshare, PHD and OMD retaining their existing regional accounts.