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  • Stanford, Columbia risk getting hit by Trump’s $100,000 H-1B fee

    Stanford, the largest employer of H-1B holders in the education sector, currently employs more than 500 staff and faculty on the high-skill visa

  • Rejected by Stanford University,17-year-old entrepreneur bags $10,000 grant on same day

    Users suggested the 17-year-old consider opportunities like Y Combinator or the Thiel Fellowship, calling them more selective and potentially impactful than Stanford.

  • Zepto co-founder's mother had the most desi reaction to son dropping out of Stanford

    Aadit Palicha and Kaivalya Vohra, both students of Computer Science at Stanford University, dropped out of college to pursue a dream that started with a simple WhatsApp group.

  • Chandrayaan-3 scientist turned down Stanford to work for ISRO. Now, he is studying at IIM-Bangalore

    Despite having an offer from Stanford University for an MS in Aeronautics and Astronautics, Parth Tiwari chose to work for ISRO, driven by his desire to contribute to India's space capabilities.

  • Indian co-founder sneaks into Stanford, attends lecture free of cost. Watch

    Mukul Rustagi shared a video on Instagram of how he sneaked into a class at Stanford University and attended a class free of cost, admitting that he and his co-founder neither had the grades nor the money, when they were younger, to study at Stanford.

  • Indian student at Stanford says Tim Cook called Apple iPad pro ad 'major fumble', then clarifies it was a 'joke'

    The Indian student initially claimed that Tim Cook called the iPad Pro advertisement a 'major fumble' but went on to clarify in comments hours later that the post was a 'joke'.

  • Indian-origin entrepreneur says Apple CEO Tim Cook changed his life, calls him a friend and mentor

    In his viral post, Sahil Bloom mentioned that Tim Cook helped him when he was feeling lost and urged him to follow his own energy. He also shared a picture with the Apple CEO.

  • Physics Wallah speaks at Harvard, Stanford University, asks Indian students to return to country. See post

    Physics Wallah also motivated Indian students to contribute to the nation's development either directly or indirectly while speaking at Harvard University, Stanford University and the University of California.

  • Stanford students surprise Open AI's Sam Altman with birthday song. Watch

    In a video shared on X (formerly Twitter), Stanford University students could be heard singing the song for Sam Altman, who was left surprised by the gesture.

  • Indian-origin couple, teen daughter found dead in $5 million US mansion

    The bodies of Rakesh Kamal, 57, his wife, Teena, 54, and their 18-year-old daughter, Ariana, were found in their Dover mansion at about 7:30 p.m on Thursday, Norfolk District Attorney (DA) Michael Morrissey said.

  • Sundar Pichai turns 51: From IIT Kharagpur to Google CEO

    In its 75-year independent history, India have had several personalities who have made a name for themselves and made the country proud. One such personality is Sundar Pichai.

  • El Palo Alto, the 1,081-year-old tree of Stanford, captures the Bay Area's spirit of resilience

    The Redwood tree has survived vagaries of the weather, railroad construction, a receding water table, college contests to plant a flag atop it, and a graffiti attack in 2010 - with a bit of help from arborists.

  • India-US Relations | Piyush Goyal keen on collaboration with Stanford University, hails PM Modi’s management skills

    Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, who is on a six-day visit to San Francisco and Los Angeles to attend the India-US Strategic Partnership Forum conference and Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) ministerial meeting, expressed a desire to collaborate with Stanford University on September 6.

  • Only a few of Rishi Sunak’s Stanford professors remember him now, says report

    Rishi Sunak, UK's former finance minister, is now in the race to be PM. See what his teachers had to say about him.

  • Study Abroad: Top 10 universities and educational institutions in the world

    The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) ranked No. 1 out of 1500-plus universities assessed in the 2023 QS World University, followed by the University of Cambridge (UK) and Stanford University.

  • Alzheimer's drug stirs hope for patients, worry for doctors

    The FDA approval isn't limited to those early patients. Anyone with Alzheimer's at least theoretically could get prescribed the drug. But advocacy groups like the Alzheimer's Association and many doctors say the focus should be patients with an early diagnosis.

  • Connected devices now prevalent in 40% households across the globe, says study

  • Apollo Hospitals Signs MoU with Stanford University to Gain Insight on Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in South Asians

    Apollo Hospitals today announced that it recently signed a MoU with Stanford University for the Stanford South Asian Translational Heart Initiative ...

  • Apollo Hospitals Signs MoU with Stanford University to Gain Insight on Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in South Asians

    Apollo Hospitals today announced that it recently signed a MoU with Stanford University for the Stanford South Asian Translational Heart Initiative ...

  • Apollo Hospitals inks pact with Stanford University

    Apollo Hospitals has "signed an MoU with Stanford University for the Stanford South Asian Translational Heart Initiative (SSATHI) related to South Asians and chronic disease," the healthcare provider said in a statement.

  • If invited for GES, would try to stop by India: Obama

    US President Barack Obama has said that he might visit India next year if invited for the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES)

  • Solar power: Revolutionising power generation & costs?

    Sumant Sinha, chairman and CEO of Renew Power, a company which delivers solar and wind power solutions, says while solar power costs are coming down in general, it is nowhere close to Rs 4.63. "I would think that the proper pricing of solar power is still there, in excess of Rs 5," he says.

  • Seven MoUs signed to boost startups in India

    The MoUs were signed as Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the India-US Start-up Konnect 2015 here.

  • BRICS bank, others result of failure of IMF reform: US

    Because of the veto power of the US, the reforms of the IMF decided way back in 2010 to reflect the growing importance of major emerging markets in the global economy have not taken place, Nathan Sheets, the Under Secretary of Treasury for International Affairs, said.

  • Toyota invests $50 mn in driverless car tech research

    Toyota has hired robotics expert Gill Pratt to oversee research aimed at developing artificial intelligence and other innovations that will enable future car models to navigate the roads without people doing all the steering and stopping.

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