US woman diplomats go on 'auto-pilot' to connect with people

Leaving behind their bullet-proof vehicles, four US woman diplomats have taken to the streets of the capital with their "personalised autorickshaws" in their "out-of-the-box" diplomacy style. Ann......

Shrina Kurani Is Running For Congress

Indian-American engineer-entrepreneur Shrina Kurani challenges a 30-year Republican veteran in a US Congressional race in a district that is predominantly white. IMAGE: Can Shrina Kurani become......

US Wants To Be Friends With Taliban?

The regional States will be worried that the US's nascent engagement with the Taliban behind the fig leaf of humanitarian aid enables the return of US intelligence personnel to Afghanistan,......

Targeting Taliban: Does US Want India's Help?

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was asked by US Congressmen if the US had explore the possibility of northwest India for counter terrorism capabilities in Afghanistan.Blinken's remarks on......

US divided over outsourcing of jobs

American experts are divided over the issue of outsourcing white collar jobs from the country with some being of the opinion that it may slow down the nation's job growth, while others stating that......

Why Steve Jobs is bigger than Bill Gates

He was there at the birth of the personal computer. He has had his second coming. He has healed one very sick company. And along the way he has changed the way we think about music and movies,......

Credit cards invite disaster

The envelope delivered by Royal Mail -- this is being written in London -- was marked PRIVATE. But since it was from a financial company and addressed to my son who is a student and has no means of......

Will American Hustle win the Best Picture at Oscars?

American Hustle, 12 Years A Slave and Gravity are the strongest contenders to pick up the Best Picture at the Oscars 2014.  It’s that time of the year again, and I’ve already......

American Hustle, Gravity sweep Oscar 2014 nominations

While Steve McQueen's Twelve Years A Slave got five nominations in major categories, Alfonso Cuaron's gorgeously-shot Gravity and David O Russell's American Hustle swept the recently announced......

Ten Retro Fashion Trends in American Hustle

This week's release American Hustle has some interesting 1970s fashion trends. We take a look. In the entertaining American Hustle, appearances are vital for the sweeping impression its......

Review: American Hustle is a big, brassy ride

'David O Russell delivers an over-the-top film in his dynamically striking style,’ says Raja Sen about Oscar frontrunner American Hustle. I feel like writing this review in slow-mo. In......

The rise of the social media savvy Olympians

IMAGE: Rugby player Ilona Maher pose ahead of the Paris Olympics. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Ilona Maher/Instagram Athletes on the hunt for Olympic gold will also be chasing likes and follows on......

Miami Open: Alcaraz dumps Fritz; Rybakina reaches final

Alcaraz dumps Fritz to reach Miami semis, Medvedev advances IMAGE: Carlos Alcaraz reacts after winning against Taylor Fritz. Photograph: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Top seed Carlos......

FIFA WC: Netherlands, Ecuador draw ends it for Qatar

IMAGE: Ecuador's Enner Valencia battles for possession with Netherlands' Jurrien Timber during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group A match Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Ecuador's "Superman"......

PHOTOS: Celebrities glam up Wimbledon finals

Serena Williams won a sixth Wimbledon title on Saturday as she became the oldest woman to win a Grand Slam title following a 6-4, 6-4 victory against Spain's Garbine Muguruza in the final, on......

Philosophical Tsitsipas calls for annual lockdowns

'I think it will be environmentally very beneficial. Life is such a hustle, and you never get the time to spend with your family and connect with them' IMAGE: With professional tennis unlikely to......