US secy of state John Kerry's wife hospitalised

The wife of US Secretary of State John Kerry was in critical but stable condition in a Boston hospital, an official said.  Teresa Heinz Kerry, 74, has been moved to a Boston hospital from the......

Pix: Clinton out, Kerry takes over as secretary of state

John Kerry, the veteran American politician and 2004 presidential candidate, has been sworn in as the United States secretary of state, replacing Hillary Clinton. "I was very honoured to be sworn......

Bush, Kerry vote, and pray

President George W Bush cast his vote, at 8.30 EDT, at a fire station in Crawford, Texas, and is now en route to Washington, DC, where he will now mark time, monitoring the results as they begin......

Kerry's wife bats for women

Teresa Heinz Kerry said it was time to "hear women's voices" as she appeared before the Democratic National Convention to make the case for her husband's election to the White House, reports CNN.......

Trendy, light-weight PET bottles to take wine to mass market

Wine lovers no longer need to worry about carrying heavy and delicate glass bottles and as their favourite drink is now available in light-weight, trendy and safe bottles made of polyethylene......

CEO pay: How about $6.5 mn a year for life?

Fat cat chief executives are almost always used as Exhibit A in the national debate about the rich getting richer. Bolstering that case is a growing body of evidence showing that a burgeoning......

Who invented instant noodles?

Noodles Who invented instant noodles?According to Chinese legends, noodles are symbolic of longevity. From China to the United States, noodles, as a food item, is equally popular among young and......

What is the cost of US election campaign?

US Presidential Election What is the cost of 2004 US election?Take the Rediff Business Quiz and find out how much you know about the American elections. Biz Quiz is best viewed in Internet Explorer......

What did Mourinho whisper in Conte's ear?

IMAGE: Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho and Chelsea manager Antonio Conte at the end of the EPL match at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. Photograph: John Sibley Livepic/Action Images via Reuters......

Inzaghi's return should boost AC Milan

Carlo Ancelotti has urged AC Milan to produce a repeat of their quarter-final victory against Bayern Munich when they host Manchester United in the return leg of their Champions League semi-final......

Rooney double gives Manchester United victory

Manchester United came from behind to beat AC Milan 3-2 in the first leg of a dramatic Champions League semi-final at Old Trafford on Tuesday with Wayne Rooney scoring the winner in stoppage time.......

Man United face daunting task

Manchester United face a formidable task against AS Roma at Old Trafford on Tuesday as they bid to reach the last four of the Champions League for the first time in five years. Although Roma carry......

Manchester United in FA Cup quarters

Three goals in the first six minutes helped Manchester United beat Reading 3-2 in an enthralling FA Cup fifth-round replay on Tuesday and earn a place in the quarter-finals. Argentine defender......