Sikh among 8 killed in railyard shooting in California

A 36-year-old Indian-origin Sikh was among eight people killed in a horrific railyard shooting in San Jose in the US state of California, according to media reports on Thursday. IMAGE: Valley......

US midterm polls: The desis who disappointed

Democrat Amerish 'Ami' Bera In the battle for the Silicon Valley, incumbent Democrat Ami Bera, only the third Indian-American in the House, was trailing to Republican businessman Doug Ose. Bera......

Neel Tushar shows why he is the best Republican for California

According to all accounts, Neel Tushar Kashkari was well received at the California Republican Party Convention -- his first major public exposure after formally declaring his candidacy in January......

Another US varsity with Indian students in visa fraud row

A year after the Tri Valley university scam left several students from India high and dry, another American varsity with a significant Indian population, has run into trouble after its CEO was......

Of Satyam fiasco and World Bank ban

January 7, 2009 will be etched in the annals of India's corporate history as it brought to light one of the biggest scams in India. It was on this day that chairman B Ramalinga Raju of Satyam......

'Bill Gates' strength is his curiosity'

The world was in a for a shock when Bill Gates, co-founder and chairman of Microsoft, announced in 2006 that he would step down from the helm of affairs at the world's largest software company on......

In Silicon Valley, Indians are the most affluent

Indians in Santa Clara County, home of the Silicon Valley, have the highest median household income, own the most valuable homes, and are the best educated, according to a latest Census report. The......

Hillary Clinton changes tune on outsourcing

Senator Hillary Clinton, front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination, has apparently become a trifle defensive on the controversial issue of outsourcing, hardly a month after her rival......

Taking on John Wayne

In an eye-popping debut that will be remembered for a long time, Hailee Steinfeld, a hot contender for an Oscar nomination for True Grit, plays a 14-year-old who hires a lawman to track down the......

Denzel Washington gives Avatar some competition

Never mind how formidable an actor he is, Denzel Washington just could not dislodge Avatar from its top spot for five straight weeks in North America. Denzel's filmThe Book of Eli grossed $11.7......

Pirates, don't try copying CCTC

The buzz for Warner Bros's first Hindi language film Chandni Chowk To China is very big, and as a review in the San Jose Mercury predicts the movie could make Akshay Kumar a global star. Trade......

Soccer: Police launch probe after Bodo coach attacks Roma staff

IMAGE: Roma coach Jose Mourinho was also unhappy with the artificial pitch in Norway, blaming the synthetic surface for defender Gianluca Mancini's injury that forced him to be withdrawn on......

Football PHOTOS: Juventus beat Napoli in dramatic match

IMAGE: Referee Gianluca Rocchi shows the red card to SSC Napoli's Alex Meret during the Serie A match between SSC Napoli and Juventus at Stadio San Paolo in Naples, Italy, on Sunday. Photograph:......

Under Armour-sponsored athletes oppose CEO's pro-Trump comments

Professional ballet dancer Misty Copeland, and wrestler turned-actor Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson joined National Basketball Association star Stephen Curry in opposing comments made by the......

Montgomery made his name with world record

For a long time, Tim Montgomery, who faces doping charges in a Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) hearing on Monday that could bring a lifetime ban, seemed destined to be a footnote in the story......

Johnson could lose Olympic gold

Five times Olympic champion Michael Johnson could lose his final gold medal as a result of a Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) judgment released on Tuesday.The Lausanne-based body, the final......