Many hot topics in education have cooled, but the debate on school choice can still send off sparks.  Unfortunately, they only divert attention from a hidden problem that afflicts virtually all schools. At a recent event hosted by the Washington Post, education reform critic Diane Ravitch called the charter movement “a hoax” that only drains funds from traditional public schools. Read More

Home> Tech & Gadgets Nokia 8.1 set to launch in India today: Expected price in India, features and specifications Tech & Gadgets Updated Dec 10, 2018 | 07:56 IST | Times Now Digital Nokia 8.1 price in India is likely to remain below Rs. 35,000 mark and can be expected to be pegged against the OnePlus 6T and Samsung Galaxy A9. Read More

Amazon opened its first, checkout-free, Amazon Go store in Seattle on December 5, 2016, on its own premises and exclusively for company employees. It was opened to the public on January 22 of this year after extensive testing. Currently, there are three Amazon Go stores in Seattle, another three in Chicago, one in San Francisco, with another announced for New Read More

Chris Howe | Getty Images Indianapolis, Indiana Investing in real estate isn’t as simple as investing in equities. But some wealthy investors like real estate because of the potential for great returns. There are several ways to invest in property. You can become a landlord or buy a property to rehab and flip. Or you can put money into a Read More

announced the acquisition of Quandl, Inc. The terms of the transaction have been kept under wraps. The acquisition is in tandem with the company’s strategy to expand technology and analytics offering. Toronto-based Quandl was founded in 2012 and is a leading provider of alternative and core financial data including information on capital markets, energy, shipping, healthcare, education, demography, economics and Read More

While not everyone can afford a second home, when a person decides to invest in one it is important to make sure the decision is a wise one. There are several important factors to look at when buying a vacation home. As with all real estate, location is one of the most important factors that affect value. With a vacation Read More

  Five days before a UK court’s verdict on whether Vijay Mallya can be extradited, the fugitive businessman, who is being investigated for fraud and money-laundering, appealed to various Indian banks to accept his offer to pay back 100 per cent of the principal loan amount he owes them. In a series of tweets, the liquor baron said that the Read More

Unilever has agreed to buy GlaxoSmithKline’s Horlicks and other consumer healthcare nutrition brands, and merge their Indian units, creating one of the largest food and refreshment businesses in the country. The deal comprises three major transactions – an all-stock acquisition of GSK Consumer Healthcare India (GSK CH India), an all-cash acquisition of GSK Bangladesh, and the acquisition of certain other Read More

Women business owners can achieve so much more when we support each other. If you’re a woman entrepreneur, check out these 15 websites for women business owners that can help you start or grow your business: American Business Women’s Association http://www.abwa.org This organization for business and professional women (including both small business owners and corporate employees) provides opportunities for members to Read More

Q1. Identify the Google Doodle. 2/40 Answer: Arecibo message. 3/40 Q2. The company Bubbles Incorporated SA was set up in 1972 to merchandise, protect and promote his image. Bubbles Incorporated SA owns, by assignment from the legend himself, trademark, service mark, publicity and related rights to the name, likeness and personality of him and his little tramp character, and the Read More