“Endangered language communities are adopting digital technology to aid their survival and to make their voices heard around the world. This is a positive effect of globalisation.” The talking dictionaries initiative from National Geographic
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Tehran’s ambassador to India denounces Israeli claim as ‘sheer lies’ after blast in New Delhi and discovery of device in Tbilisi Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu has accused Iran
Last year, Premji, who took over Wipro in the 1960s when it was a $2bn vegetable-oil company, was again on Time magazine’s list of 100 most influential leaders. Through his philanthropy, he has been
Companies charge between £15 and £27 an hour – significantly cheaper than many traditional private tutors. In the US, online tutors have become an integral part of mainstream education. Big companies have bought in
The trial of Jagghu Pehlwan, for more than 150 murders, shows the effect of India’s new wealth on its poorer hinterlands It was a late summer’s evening in Ghaziabad
We join a trek led by a pioneering woman who has broken local taboos to become the first female trekking guide in the remote region of Ladakh in the
Ministers declared the “Aakash” – Hindi for “sky” – was a “defining moment” for India and the world, and that the device will accelerate the decline of “digital illiteracy,” boost educational resources, and reduce
