US: Sikh boys asked to remove turbans at go-kart centre

Four young members of the Sikh community in the United States were in for a rude shock when they went for a go kart ride in Livermore, California. They were asked to remove their patkas or turbans,......

The Higgs Boson: Is it the end of physics?

Rajeev Srinivasan wonders about the meta-events surrounding the apparent discovery of the 'God particle'. It has been well-nigh impossible to open a newspaper or browse a Web site in the recent......

Tri-Valley students: Trapped in education scam

With American authorities cracking down on the Tri-Valley university, the students who studied there have been tagged with radio-transmitters totrack them. Ritu Jha tracks their case.American......

Indian student arrested in US 'sham varsity' scam

At least one Indian student has been arrested in a countrywide operation in which hundreds of Indians may be victims or participants in an elaborate fraud scheme involving a California university.......

China's Tianhe-2 tops world supercomputers' list for fifth time

China's Tianhe-2 supercomputer was named the world's fastest for the fifth time on Monday, outperforming those from the US. Tianhe-2 has topped the world's fastest supercomputer at the......

Best investment advice from 15 legendary investors

Joseph Hachem kisses a stack of $100 bills after winning World Series of Poker. Photograph: Reuters As a small investor, the rules suggest that you must invest in stocks with a long term view of......

HP's board met in search for a CEO

Technology giant Hewlett-Packard's board met last week to take a decision on a new chief executive to succeed Mark Hurd, says a media report. Attributing to people familiar with the matter, The......

7 successful trading rules from a master

No platitudes here, speculating is very dangerous business. It is not about winning or losing, it is about surviving the lows and the highs. If you don't survive, you can't win. It's all about......

Football: Son strikes as Spurs move to fifth in EPL

IMAGE: Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung-min scores their first goal against Burnley at Turf Moor in Burnley on Monday. Photograph: Michael Regan/Pool via Reuters Son Heung-min's prolific start to......

EPL PIX: Zaha double earns Palace shock win at Man Utd

Images from Saturday's action in the Premier League. IMAGE: Wilfried Zaha celebrates with teammate Cheikhou Kouyate after scoring Crystal Palace's third goal during the Premier League match......

West Brom promoted to Premier League as Brentford blow chance

IMAGE: West Bromwich Albion players celebrate promotion to the Premier League after the match against Queens Park Rangers at The Hawthorns in West Bromwich Britain. Photograph: Carl Recine/Action......

Alexander-Arnold named in England World Cup squad

However, experienced goalkeeper Joe Hart and Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere were both omitted from a squad announced on Wednesday via a social media video featuring young recreational players......

EPL PIX: West Brom stay afloat; Stoke City relegated

 West Brom stay afloat after last-gasp 1-0 win over Spurs IMAGE: West Bromwich Albion's Jake Livermore celebrates after scoring. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters West Bromwich......