Out of an awareness of the centrality of the teaching profession was born the germ of the idea of annual pan-India teachers awards. It took a nationwide three-year search within Indian industry before Tata Consultancy Services — India’s largest information technology services company — agreed to endow and sponsor the annual TCS-EducationWorld Teachers Awards
Industry indifference to academia in India is in sharp contrast to the heavy interaction and vibrant engagement which characterises the industry-academia relationship in the developed nations of the first world
A combination of architectural brilliance, intricate rituals and pageantry attracts millions of devotees and tourists to the quaint temple towns of Tamil Nadu
The learning of Spanish, particularly for the rapidly multiplying number of young people signing up with India's outward looking information technology companies, makes eminent good sense
