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SC bats for fund to support young lawyers

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the creation of a “Young Lawyers’ Professional Assistance Fund” in every state and Union territory (UT)
Published on Jun 20, 2026 07:10 am IST

India’s next talent crisis is not brain drain

Brain Drain
Published on May 25, 2026 04:48 pm IST

Policy pathways to enhance the global mobility of Indian emigrants

Emigrants
Published on Mar 18, 2026 01:24 pm IST

5,000 doctors, 11,000 engineers leave Pak, internet takes jibe at Asim Munir

In 2025, another 687,246 people had already gone abroad by the end of November.
Published on Dec 27, 2025 11:59 pm IST

For Israel a psychological reckoning is the price of bloody victory

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Demonstrators hold a large Palestinian flag during the 'Nationwide March for Palestine', after a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza went into effect, in Sydney, Australia, October 12, 2025. REUTERS/Hollie Adams
Published on Nov 17, 2025 10:38 am IST

Effects of US visa policies on India and China

Donald Trump
Updated on Oct 24, 2025 12:48 pm IST

Bengaluru woman says she regrets not moving abroad: 'I'll leave in a heartbeat'

The woman compared her experience in Tokyo with life in Bengaluru.
Updated on Oct 22, 2025 09:11 am IST

Why the NRI doesn’t do much for India

Of the 1.5 million jobs created in the US annually, H-1B accounts for 60,000 (Shutterstock)
Published on Sept 29, 2025 09:09 pm IST

Sanjaya Baru interview: We’ve turned emigration into an aspiration

Sanjaya Baru, an economist and political analyst, has written extensively on India's economic transformation and development. His recent book is Secession of the Successful: The Flight Out of New India.
Published on Aug 16, 2025 09:55 am IST

India Is Losing Its Best and Brightest

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Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas
Updated on Jul 31, 2025 02:59 pm IST

Targeting foreign students, Trump hits a US lifeline

Targeting foreign students, Trump hits a US lifeline
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 09:41 pm IST

Neuroscientist explains 5 ways criticising everything can harm your brain health

When you think negatively, it keeps you focused on everything that’s not working.
Updated on May 18, 2025 02:30 pm IST

Reimagine PMRF scheme to energise R&D ecosystem

PMRF’s limited funding reach can be addressed by involving industry. As an extension to PMRF, industry can co-fund research aligning with its interests (REUTERS)
Published on Apr 17, 2025 08:41 pm IST

Brain drain? Trump cutbacks force scientists to seek jobs in Europe

Brain drain? Trump cutbacks force scientists to seek jobs in Europe
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 03:32 pm IST

Parliamentary panel flags brain drain from health dept, delay in filling vacancies in research posts

Parliamentary panel flags brain drain from health dept, delay in filling vacancies in research posts
Published on Mar 14, 2025 04:20 pm IST

American woman living in Bengaluru talks about 'insane tax burden on Indians'

An American woman has suggested taxing NRIs to transform India.
Published on Mar 04, 2025 02:53 pm IST

Study reveals startling truth about quitting weed and long-term memory loss

Can’t remember things after quitting weed? Here’s the science behind it.
Updated on Jan 29, 2025 02:24 pm IST

Borderless Europe fights brain drain as talent heads north

Borderless Europe fights brain drain as talent heads north
Updated on Nov 15, 2024 03:30 pm IST

Winning the AI race with research talent

An AI (Artificial Intelligence) sign is seen at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, China July 6, 2023. REUTERS/Aly Song/
Published on Nov 03, 2024 08:20 pm IST

Indian cos must build research opportunities to retain AI talent: Meta scientist

LeCun, one of the world’s foremost experts in the area, was speaking at an event organised by Nasscom in Delhi. (Yann LeCun | Official X account)
Published on Oct 25, 2024 01:44 pm IST

Ludhiana elderly cast votes with next generation’s future in mind

Elderly couple showing their ink-marked fingers after casting their vote in Ludhiana on Saturday. (Gurpreet singh/ht)
Updated on Jun 02, 2024 05:10 am IST

Finally, Chandigarh finalises start-up policy, notification likely by month-end

Finally, after five years, the Chandigarh administration has finalised its start-up policy. The presentation is scheduled before UT adviser Dharam Pal on October 23, with the notification expected in the last week of this month. (HT File)
Updated on Oct 16, 2023 08:38 am IST

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann promises complete overhaul of industrial focal points in 2 yrs

CM Bhagwant Mann and his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal at the ‘Sarkar Sanatkar Milni’ event on Friday. (SOURCED)
Published on Sept 16, 2023 01:16 am IST

The economic impact of the Indian diaspora

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Today, politicians of different hues — from Narendra Modi to Rahul Gandhi — strive hard to reach out to the Indian diaspora during their trips abroad.
Published on Jul 10, 2023 09:20 pm IST

Middle-class Sri Lankans are fleeing their country

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At the height of the economic crisis in Sri Lanka last year, winding queues for fuel and cooking gas were matched only by lines at the immigration and emigration department.
Published on Jun 18, 2023 02:33 pm IST

Leverage the IIT Diaspora

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Students who attended one of the five most prestigious IITs (i.e Bombay, Delhi, Kanpur, Kharagpur, and Madras) are four percentage points more likely to migrate than equally high-scoring students who attended other universities, on average.
Published on Jun 17, 2023 11:05 pm IST

Four years on, Chandigarh fails to finalise its start-up policy

In November last year, the Chandigarh administration had assured to roll out the policy by December 31st, as its draft was ready, but even after four months nothing has been done. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Apr 28, 2023 05:03 am IST

Hong Kong offers new visa scheme to woo global talent amid brain drain

A man talks on his phone in front of the skyline in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. Hong Kong's leader on Wednesday unveiled a new visa scheme to woo global talent, as the city seeks to stem a brain drain that has risked its status as an international financial center. 
Updated on Oct 19, 2022 08:10 pm IST

Review: A Burning by Megha Majumdar

A shop burnt during the riots in New Delhi in March 2020.
Updated on Sept 05, 2020 10:58 pm IST

UK facing brain drain due to Brexit, says new study

According to the study, the numbers of UK citizens obtaining EU member state passports provides evidence that an increasing number of UK immigrants are making long-term migration decisions to protect themselves from some of the negative effects of Brexit.
Updated on Aug 04, 2020 03:00 pm IST