In order to keep pace with its sales growth of 14-17 percent this year, BPO firm Genpact is planning to go on a global hiring spree to recruit 10,000 people. Read more

Business executives in Europe feel Indians display a reluctance to disagree, a tendency to over-commit and a lack of transparency in sharing information. Read more

The outer shell of the Earth is broken up into 12 major plates and a few smaller ones. Read more

In a deep canyon in the foothills of the Himalayas, near the Indian town of Tehri, a thousand-odd workers are building a hydroelectric dam. Read more

Two British researchers challenged the conventional history of mathematics in June when they reported having evidence that the infinite series, one of the core concepts of calculus, was first develope Read more

The online payments service PayPal has taken the unusual step of suspending many transactions in India for more than a week. Read more

An Indian U of Maryland physics prof came up with these zero rupee notes that Indians can slip to officials who demand bribes. Read more