Some of the best photographs, clicked across the globe in January.

Buying on the internet is the future but be wary of the fine print and make sure you get a genuine product.

The coldest blast of arctic air has swept across some of United State's biggest cities. Schools were shut, public transport hit and office-goers delayed across the Midwest and New England because of below-zero temperatures.

'India today has to fight many a battle, all of which cry out for innovation. This is where the experience of the Diaspora could be the most productive well-spring.'

He was most recently credited as one of the brains behind labour law reforms in Rajasthan

Arvind Panagariya speaks about climate change, globalisation and India's economy.

Former England midfielder Frank Lampard's decision to stay with Manchester City until the end of the season has "outraged" fans of Major League Soccer team New York City FC.

India Inc has few leaders who are likely to grab headlines in 2015.

From Boyhood to The Grand Budapest Hotel, we've seen some brilliant cinema this year.

Nilanjana S Roy compiles a list of the most eagerly awaited books next year.

The year 2014 is coming to an end. It was the year of conflict, the year of strife. Year 2014 will be remembered for several reasons -- the rise and threat of the Islamic State, the downing of two Malayasia Airlines aircraft and the sudden and effective way of using hastags on social media to generate a buzz about the event. After all, who can forget #theicebucket challenge and the phenomenon it grew into. Read on as we bring you an overview of international news and events of 2014.

As 2014 draws to a close, microblogging and social networking platform Tumblr has released its list of the most reblogged models on its website.

The New Year 2015, however, may see shares worth over Rs 50,000 crore (Rs 500 billion) being put on the table by the government, including by way of part-sale of its holdings in PSUs and its residual minority stakes in some private sector entities.

Former World Cup winner and Arsenal's record goal-scorer Thierry Henry announced his retirement from soccer on Tuesday, bringing an end to his a glittering 20-year career.

Shah had pleaded guilty in 2012 to securities fraud in a parallel civil insider trading case case.

India's two-wheeler giant, the Hero Group, has signed American golf legend Tiger Woods as its brand ambassador in a four-year deal that targets capturing new markets in North America and Europe.

Kunal Shah is one of five of India-origin to have made the cut in Goldman Sachs in the 2014 class of partners.

The shopping day, similar to Cyber Monday and Black Friday in the United States, comes less than eight weeks after Alibaba's record $25 billion public share listing in New York.

We bring you a collection of some of the odd moments from around the world.

The 104-storey building's opening marks an emotional milestone for the United States.

TCS previously developed mobile apps for the last year's marathon, helping participants to track runners and to receive race results, information on the event, and tips for training.

From DIY submarines to diets of 20,000 calories is part of this week's collection of weird, true and funny news.

Former Real Madrid and Spain forward Raul has joined New York Cosmos for the 2015 season on a "multi-year" contract pending a medical, the North American Soccer League (NASL) club said on Thursday.

'When the phone's battery is running out, it will make a charming statement like "I'm feeling a little low. Please recharge me".'

Snakes on a subway to polar bears breaking into homes, our world is a truly weird place.

'The hotel room number can never total up to 8.' 'I fly First Class and won't take a pre-9am flight.' Check out Bollywood's travel plans.

New York Stock Exchange President 38-year-old Tom Farley (ranked 7) and Twitter co-founder and CEO 37-year-old Jack Dorsey.

Dani Alves has blamed the media for Brazil's unsuccessful World Cup campaign but conceded that the team did not prepare properly ahead of the humiliating 7-1 defeat by Germany in the semi-final.

He was number three in 1999 when the company was founded.

Other shortlisted chief executives include Abdulrahman Ali Al-Abdulla of Muntajat, Peabody Energy's Gregory Boyce, Pailin Chuchottaworn of PTT Public Company Ltd, Repsol's Antonio Brufau and Ian Taylor of Vitol.

US congressional leaders on trade and finance wrote to the US International Trade Commission calling for a second investigation into India's 'unfair' trade practices, detailing any changes under Modi.

US-based global technology giant IBM expressed keen interest in participating in India's newly-launched initiatives like Smart Cities and Digital India.

Desis at Madison Square Garden welcomed Narendra Modi with the kind of gusto and reverence unprecedented for any Indian leader visiting the United States.

Indian-American business leaders meet to discuss ways to make this initiative a success.

If you have an IT firm, you should avoid encroaching on their turf.

Wang ranked second on the list this year, with a fortune of 145 billion yuan.

Its internet penetration still matches up poorly to other countries

Even within China, economic slowdown and stiffer competition may hit growth.

We revisit some iconic moments of the the much-loved television series as it celebrates its 20th anniversary.

Its market capitalisation tops those of the 3 largest Indian firms combined