Saratoga News

Saratoga, California teen Eesha Khare has developed a tiny device that fits inside cell phone batteries, allowing them to fully charge within 20-30 seconds.

When it comes to my bread machine and me, let's just say that one of us turned a tad temperamental and was banished to the garage.

Top winner Ionut Budisteanu, 19, of Romania with second-place winners Eesha Khare, 18, of Saratoga, Calif.

Washington: An 18-year-old Indian-American girl has invented a super-capacitor device that could potentially charge your cellphone in less than 20 seconds.

How fitting is it that a high school student may have found the answer to longer lasting and faster charging mobile devices? The promising invention was made by Eesha Khare, an 18-year old student from Saratoga, California.

A California teen has attracted the attention of tech giants Google for her potentially revolutionary invention which charges a phone in 20 seconds flat.

Waiting hours for a cellphone to charge may become a thing of the past, thanks to an 18-year-old high-school student's invention.

The world's largest high school science research competition, the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, a program of Society for Science & the Public, announced its top winners in Ionut Budisteanu of Romania received the Gordon E. Moore Award, a $75,000 prize named in honor of the Intel co-founder and fellow scientist.

Like faces on Mount Rushmore, images of the great composers are daunting, burned into our collective memory.

The fairy tale ballet Swan Lake comes to the stage May 24-25, performed by members of the Los Gatos Ballet troupe.

A meeting regarding the possible extension of the city's contract with West Valley Collection and Recycling will be held on May 29.

Two students at Saratoga High School want their friends to know they have a safe place on campus to vent about boys or girls, homework, grades, parental pressures and life in general--a home away from home in Room HO7.

It's horrifying enough that a pair of prostitutes is accused of setting up Ravi Kumra's murder at his Monte Sereno mansion last fall, a Kumra family member says.

The Assembly Education Committee, on a 7-0 bipartisan vote, has passed Assembly Bill 256, authored by Assemblymember Cristina Garcia (D-Bell Gardenss, who represents the 58th District which includes the cities of Cerritos and Artesia.

Pending approval by the West Valley-Mission Community College board of trustees, Davis will serve as the college's next president.

As a program administrator, Monica Moore splits her time among three interdisciplinary programs, but gives "100 percent of her support and commitment" to each, a faculty member wrote in nominating her for the Amy J. Blue Award.

Attending dances is a key part of the high school experience and can have a lasting impact on a student's life.

During rehearsals for the Crosby, Stills & Nash concert in Los Angeles on April 13, Crosby's wife Jan Dance stepped out to take a quick break.

The 27th annual Silicon Valley Open Studios tour comes to Los Gatos, Monte Sereno, Saratoga and Campbell on the weekend of May 18-19, giving art lovers an opportunity to meet with artists in their studios.

Los Gatos and Saratoga high schools have been named California distinguished schools, making them two of 218 distinguished middle and high schools in the state.