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Judges in Trump-related cases face unprecedented wave of threats
Right-wing websites painted Lamberth, appointed to the bench by Republican President Ronald Reagan, as part of a "deep state" conspiracy to destroy Trump and his followers. Calls for his execution cropped up on Trump-friendly websites. "Traitors get ropes," one wrote. After he issued a prison sentence to a 69-year-old Idaho woman who pleaded guilty to joining the Jan. 6, 2021, riot, his chambers' voicemail filled with death threats. One man found Lamberth's home phone number and called repeatedly with graphic vows to murder him.
University of Southern California sees ‘substantive growth’ in enrolment from Indian students in regulatory science, law, gaming
The University of Southern California (USC) has reported substantial growth in enrollment of Indian students, witnessing a 35% increase compared to pre-Covid-19 levels. While engineering courses remain popular, there's a surge in Indian students enrolling in regulatory science and pharmacy, law, arts, and gaming programs.
Ex-crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried convicted of multi-billion dollar FTX fraud
The jury reached the verdict after just over four hours of deliberations. Bankman-Fried, who had pleaded not guilty to two counts of fraud and five counts of conspiracy, stood facing the jury with his hands clasped in front of him as the verdict was read. The conviction was a victory for the U.S. Justice Department and Damian Williams, the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan, who made rooting out corruption in financial markets one of his top priorities.
FBI and European partners seize major malware network in blow to global cybercrime
Cybersecurity experts said they were impressed by the deft dismantling of the network but cautioned that any setback to cybercrime would likely be temporary.
China's freeze on Taiwan contact fuels worry as tensions build
China ended formal high-level communication with Taiwan's government in 2016 after the island's voters elected Tsai Ing-wen, whom Beijing considers a separatist, as president.
Thinking of skipping college? It's still your best bet to make more money
What you study in school will affect the type of job you can get, your earnings and your ability to repay debt.
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Indian-American health policy expert Meena Seshamani appointed to key Medicare position
Sheshamani, 43, will lead the Centre's efforts in serving the people 65 or older, people with disabilities and people with End-Stage Renal Disease that rely on Medicare coverage.
One in four UK firms plan to fire staff if furlough ends soon: BCC
The BCC said 61% of firms had suffered a fall in sales since October, based on a survey of 1,115 of its members carried out between Jan. 18 and Jan. 31. Some 25% said that they would need to make staff redundant if the furlough programme is not extended, and 25% also said they would cut staff hours in that situation.
BITS Pilani to start B-school in Mumbai
The school will offer a two-year residential full-time Masters in Business Administration (MBA) program starting July this year, with a batch strength of 120 students. Birla said the institute is developing a campus in Kalyan, located in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, which will be ready by 2024.
UK offers extra $6.2 billion to firms to soften new COVID-19 recession
Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the lockdown on Monday, saying a highly contagious coronavirus variant risked overwhelming the health service within 21 days.
Huawei sues U.S. government saying ban on its equipment is unconstitutional
Huawei said it had filed a complaint in a federal court in Texas challenging the constitutionality of Section 889 of the National Defense Authorization Act.
AgustaWestland scam: When choppers flew under the national radar
Speaking in Parliament, defence minister Manohar Parrikar said the government hoped to trace the “big fish” in the transaction.
How succession algorithm in India’s family-owned businesses are changing
With rapid growth in the last decade and a half, Indian business families find their companies have scaled up much before their next generation can mature.
India's best companies to work for 2017: The complete list
Besides the top 10 best companies to work for, other organisations which ranked 11 to 100 offer up some exemplary human resource practices.
How Gandhi's India created Indian techie & how at least 100 of them received degrees from MIT before 1947
Technological imperatives overruled caste concerns, though the travellers often had to go to great lengths to avoid problems like eating meat.
20 books by the most influential thinkers in business
From elite business school professors to insightful career coaches, these thinkers have affected millions of professionals from around the world.
The 15 most influential thinkers in business
Behind some of the world's biggest trends in business are management thinkers whose research influences powerful executives & scrappy entrepreneurs alike.
The 13 best new apps you may have missed recently
From time-saving productivity apps like Workflow to fun little games for passing the time like Bloks, you're bound to find something you like.
Guilt-prone workers make ethical partners: study
These same behavioural tendencies may, in some instances, also lead these individuals to be reticent to enter into certain partnerships at work.
Indian-American Gurbir Grewal nominated as US county prosecutor
An Indian-American Sikh lawyer, Gurbir Grewal, has been nominated as a county prosecutor in New Jersey.
Mahindra Rise wins first prize at Best Change Interventions of Asia Seminar
Mahindra Rise won the first prize at the Best Change Interventions of Asia Seminar 2013 organised by the Learning & Development (L&OD) Roundtable.
Crore-plus salaries make their debut at IIM Bangalore's executive MBA programme
Amazon and at least one other company have just offered packages in excess of Rs 1 crore for the first time to two students from IIM-B's EPGP.
Britain's MBA programmes face tough time over tighter student visa norms
The global economic slowdown and tighter student visa norms seem to have taken their toll on Britain's prestigious MBA programmes.
The ET Young Leaders: How HUL's top execs are grooming B-school grads for real-life leadership challenges
The company said the initiative is not about getting a private view of the best talent, but aimed at building leadership capacity for corporations in general.
Best companies to work for 2012: Some best companies in upto 1000 and more than 1000 employees categories
Great Place to Work is one where employees trust the people they work for. In alphabetical order, here is a look at some best companies in upto 1000 and more than 1000 categories:
Best companies to work for 2012: Top 50 firms upto thousand employees
Great Place to Work is one where employees trust the people they work for. Here is a look at 'Top 50 firms upto thousand employees' in this year's list of Best Places to Work For:
Selling coolers: How Achal Bakeri made 'Symphony' into a Rs 300 crore business
Achal Bakeri drummed up a seed capital of nearly Rs 1 lakh from family and friends and launched Symphony Limited in February 1988.
IIT graduate Soumitra Dutta to head Cornell's business school
The 48-yr-old IIT-D alumnus will be the first Indian-origin dean at Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Mgmt when he takes over on July 1.
Indian professor named Harvard B-school Dean
An India-born professor and IIT alumnus who has long championed a pledge for organizational leaders and managers on the lines of the Hippocratic Oath for doctors to enhance accountability in the corporate world has been named Dean of the prestigious Harvard Business School.
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