US jet crash: Miraculous escape for 154 people

At least 91 people were hurt after an American Airlines plane overshot a runway and crashed into a fence in Kingston in Jamaica during bad weather. However, none of the passengers had......

Democrats delay Rice confirmation

Confirmation of Dr Condoleezza Rice as the new US Secretary of State may be delayed by Senate Democrats, Congressional sources said Thursday. The Republican majority had hoped to have her confirmed......

Meet the Indian behind G8, G20 summits in Canada

Sanjeev Chowdhury, director general, department of foreign affairs in Canada, headed the team that organised the G8 and G20 summits in Huntsville and Toronto from June 25 to 27. When Sanjeev......

Lessons from California

Part I: The Gurgaon FactorHaving played a minor role in the late nineties boom of North First Street and now again, as I get involved in the Gurgaon boom --it's perhaps appropriate to inspect what......

Nooyi, Banga attend Trump's power dinner for top CEOs

PepsiCo's outgoing CEO Indra Nooyi and MasterCard's chief executive Ajay Banga were among a small group of top corporate leaders hosted by US President Donald Trump for a dinner at his private golf......

Nasdaq at record as Wall Street runs on strong data; Greece eyed

The Nasdaq Composite on Thursday erased its last standing milestone from the dot-com era as it set a record intraday high, with stocks on Wall Street in rally mode boosted by strong economic data.......

Fiat to launch Jeep in India in 2013

Fiat SpA and its US unit Chrysler will launch Jeep vehicles in India in the third quarter of 2013, the brand's head said, as the Italian carmaker tries to reboot its Indian venture with an entry......

Einhorn sues Apple, marks biggest investor challenge

Apple Inc on Thursday confronted its first major challenge from an activist shareholder in years as hedge fund manager David Einhorn's Greenlight Capital filed suit against the company and demanded......

Soccer: Assault trial of Man United legend Giggs delayed

IMAGE: Former Manchester United footballer Ryan Giggs arrives at Manchester and Salford Magistrates Court in Manchester, Britain, in April 2021 for a trial where he pleaded not guilty to charges......

Golf: Kapur, Lahiri finish 12th at HK Open

Indian golfer Shiv Kapur collapsed in the final round and signed a disappointing card of three-over 73 to finish tied 12th after being in a position of contention at the $1.3 million Hong Kong Open......

Team India in Jamaica

A 16-member Indian team, eager to ease the pain of their Twenty20 World Cup debacle, arrived in Port-of-Spain from London on Friday for a four-match ODI series against the West Indies, starting......

Randhawa tied fifth, Kapur misses cut

Jyoti Randhawa recovered from a mid-round slump by stroking in four birdies in the space of six holes to card a two-under 70 and was placed tied fifth after the second round in the Portugal Masters......

Tendulkar hits another ton

Sachin Tendulkar scored his third hundred to steer celebrity side Lashings Cricket Club to a 26-run victory over a Taunton School Invitation XI.The Indian batsman's 101, after which he chose to......