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Biden, Harris named TIME '2020 Person of the Year'

United States President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris have been named by the prestigious TIME magazine as '2020 Person of the Year' for changing the American story, showing......

US Congress polls: Bad day for Indian Americans

The defeat of Assemblyman Upendra Chivukula from the 7th Congressional District in New Jersey is not entirely unexpected, even though official results may be delayed for days because of hurricane......

India not satisfied with Pak's 26/11 response: Khurshid

Pakistan's response to India's "wishlist" with regard to those behind 2008 Mumbai terror attacks is "critical" to "substantive movement" in the bilateral dialogue, External Affairs Minister Salman......

Whatever happens, Jaya will return to power in 2016

'The AIADMK has no Number Two, frankly it does not even have a Number Hundred and Two. There is the Numero Uno, and there is everybody else -- a point that was made very clear when Jayalalithaa......

NRI democrat honoured in New Jersey

Upendra J Chivukula, the first-generation Indian-American elected to the New Jersey legislature in the United States, was felicitated by an estimated 500 Indians and other South Asians at a......

Premji, Yunus among top 30 world entrepreneurs

Wipro chief Azim Premji and Bangladesh's micro-credit leader and Nobel Prize winner Mohammad Yunus are among the all time top 30 entrepreneurs identified by leading business magazine BusinessWeek.......

Challenges facing the new US President

The winner on Tuesday, Nov. 4, won't get much of a chance to rest on his laurels - or rest at all, for that matter. The calendar may show 11 weeks until Inauguration Day, but the President-elect......

Smart investment tips to beat inflation

Are you always at a loss while planning your finances? Are you aware of the investment options available in the market? How best can you plan your finances? What are the crieria for evaluating an......

Safe investment? Hold 5% of assets in gold

Do things like mutual funds baffle you? Are you aware of the investment options they provide? What are the best mutual funds available in the market? Which funds accrue maximum profits?What are......

How to plan your investments now

Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram presented his fifth Budget in Parliament on Friday. Chidambaram said keeping inflation under check is one of the cornerstones of the government's policy. GDP......

Aretha Franklin passes away

'The Queen is dead. Long live the Queen.' IMAGE: Aretha Franklin performs in 2003. Photograph: Frank Micelotta/Getty Images Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin passed into the ages on August 16 in......

Oscars 2015: Eddie Redmayne, Jullianne Moore win

The 87th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. A quick glance at the winners, listed in bold: BEST PICTURE American Sniper Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Boyhood The......

2 Spirit Award noms for India

India did well with the Independent Spirit Award nominations, nabbing both a Best First Film berth for Rajnesh Domalpalli's Vanaja, (left) and a Best Supporting Actor nomination for Irrfan Khan's......

Birdman, Boyhood, American Sniper sweep Oscar 2015 nominations

The 87th Annual Academy awards nominations were announced by directors JJ Abrams and Alfonso Cuarón as well as Chris Pine and Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs, at the......

Raja Sen's Oscar predictions

Oscar Predictions 2009 The 81st Annual Academy Awards, if trends are anything to go by, seem to be more or less on the same page with me this season, which is a peculiar feeling indeed since I'm......

Tokyo Games: DRAMATIC Pix!

Please click on the images for a better look at the action. IMAGE: Nguyen Thuy Linh of Team Vietnam competes against Sabrina Jaquet of Team Switzerland during a women's singles match at the......

Olympics Boxing: Pooja Rani in 75kg quarter-finals

IMAGE India's Pooja Rani in action against Algeria's Ichrak Chaib during the women's 75kg Olympics boxing bout, at Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo, on Wednesday. Photograph: Frank Franklin Ii/Reuters......

PIX: Man United knocked out of Champions League; Lazio advance

IMAGE: RB Leipzig's players celebrate their victory against Manchester United at Red Bull Arena in Leipzig, on Tuesday. Photograph: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images RB Leipzig scored twice in the......

Ko becomes youngest woman to win a major

Lydia Ko of New Zealand holds the trophy whilst being kissed by Frank Riboud, President of the Evian Championship (left) and Jaques Bungert, Evian Championship Director (right) after winning the......

Football Roundup: Astonishing EPL; Real and Barca on goal spree

Manchester City's Frank Lampard refuses to celebrate after scoring equaliser against Chelsea on Sunday. Photograph: Andrew Yates/Reuters Frank Lampard scored against his old club Chelsea to earn......

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