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Kamala Harris: 'Female Obama' who didn't make it to White House

Kamala's role as vice president was more than just symbolic. Unlike her predecessors, she wielded considerable power during Biden's presidency. IMAGE: Democratic presidential nominee and US Vice......

'Kamala Has A Very Strong Connect With India'

'This victory would mean a huge inspiration for the next generation who can say that coming from India I can be anybody I want to be if I work hard and acquire the right skills.''They could be the......

The Elevance of Kamala Harris

Kamala has finessed bubblegum conversation about whether she is Black or Indian. Her Irrelevancing-approach, an Irrelevance-code if you will, is Elevated and Elegant -- this is the Elevance of......

Indian doctor arrested in US for recording naked children

A 40-year-old Indian doctor was held in a US jail on a USD 2 million bond after being charged with multiple sex crimes for allegedly recording hundreds of nude images and videos of children and......

Is she black or Indian?: Trump on Kamala Harris

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has launched a racially insensitive attack against Kamala Harris by questioning whether she is "Indian or Black", drawing a sharp reaction from his......

Playing Moneyball With The IPL?

'Did the Moneyball philosophy get redefined in the domain of the cash-rich IPL, which has become an integral part of the cricketing ecosystem?', asks Atanu Biswas. IMAGE: Team Sunrisers Hyderabad......

US jury strikes down discrimination suit against TCS

The nine-member jury found in an Oakland, California court on Wednesday that the TCS did not have a "pattern or practice" of intentionally discriminating against non-South Asian workers due to......

Microsoft's secret weapon for growth in the cloud

Microsoft has worked hard to exploit the advantage its mail software provides In reporting better-than-expected fourth quarter earnings Thursday, Microsoft Corp. CEO Satya Nadella touted his......

Why India Inc prefers to outsource hiring these days

Limited availability of niche skills needs to be countered aggressively by industry, as looking at talent costs and employee productivity in silos will limit new innovations, rues Shyamal Majumdar.......

TCS to pay $30 mn to settle dispute in California

Tata Consultancy Services has agreed to pay $29.8 million (around Rs 158 crore) to settle a wage dispute in California with two of its former employees.The complaint was filed by non-US employees......

Review: Black Panther is more than a superhero movie

...And that's a very good thing, feels Sukanya Verma. Black Panther doesn't have the manner of a regular superhero vehicle. It's the first thing you notice and love about the latest Marvel comic......

Selena Gomez, Eliza Doolittle and Dora: A day out in Hollywood

Here's what your favourite Hollywood stars have been up to. Recording artist and entertainer Selena Gomez performs during a NFL football game between the Oakland Raiders and the Dallas Cowboys on......

Think Shah Rukh and Alia will make a cute couple? VOTE!

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities:Shah Rukh Khan and Alia Bhatt will feature in English Vinglish director Gauri Shinde’s next film. This is not the first......

Jugal Hansraj gets married

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Bollywood, right here! Actor Jugal Hansraj tied the knot with his partner Jasmine in a private ceremony in Michigan. The......

Oscars 2015: Here's why these Best Director nominees are brilliant!

A soft-spoken hipster. A master teller of American tales.A Norwegian generating wide acclaim with his Hollywood debut.A ridiculously versatile director.And the world's most distinctive......

PIX: What will US athletes' protests look like?

The NBA will have 'Black Lives Matter' printed on the game court for its July 30 restart in Orlando IMAGE: San Francisco Giants during the US National Anthem before the start of the game......

NBA is coming to India! Sacramento vs Indiana in Mumbai

The first-ever live National Basketball Association match between the Sacramento Giants and Indiana Pacers on October 5 at the NSCI Dome arena in Mumbai. Image: Toronto Raptors players kiss the......

BEST Sports Photos of the Week

There is a lot that has happened in the sports world in the last week. From IPL controversies to English Premier League ties, some breathtaking tennis at the Miami Open and soccer......

Tiger feels the pressure at Oakland Hills

Tiger Woods accepts he is under pressure to perform at this week's Ryder Cup.Woods, deposed as world number one by Vijay Singh two weeks ago, has failed to make an impact in the biennial team......

Toronto Raptors NBA victory bash marred by shooting

IMAGE: Police and spectators run as crowds scattered after reports of shots fired in the area where thousands gathered in Nathan Phillips Square to celebrate the Toronto Raptors victory parade.......

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