PHOTOS: India, US Coast Guards hold joint exercise

Coast Guards of India and the United States took part in a joint exercise off the Chennai coast on Friday to promote coordination between the two maritime forces. Coast Guard ships......

Best moments 2018: Bull runs, royal weddings, supermoons!

As we near the end of another eventful year, 15 moments from the world of arts and culture.Please come back soon for more in our 2018 series. Kindly click on the image below to view the photographs......

Mysterious death of Indian-origin man in US being probed

Police in Chicago is investigating the mysterious murder of an Indian-origin businessman, who had won a million dollar lottery last year and was allegedly poisoned with cyanide a day after he......

Uproar over US governor participating in 'bhumi-pujan'

The Republican challenger David Williams in the 'Bible Belt' US state of Kentucky, has accused Democratic Governor Steve Beshear, who participated in a Hindu-style groundbreaking ceremony for the......

This car sold for $125!

No, that's not a toy car or a collector's item. That's 'Flyer'. Flyer was a small, simple, lightweight, two-seat vehicle with a wooden frame that doubled as the body and as the suspension. A small......

Check out the world's 1st Android 2.0 phone

It's a pint sized power plant. Location aware. Voice recognising. App-mashing and multitasking. It can connect at breakneck speed. Power and intelligence can be more than a phone... It's Droid......

The next economic shoe to drop

One of the more vexing aspects of trying to make sense of today's laboured financial markets is determining if we are officially in a recession. While it might seem very much like an actual......

US biz team comes scouting for partners

An eight-member US business delegation led by R Christian M Bartley, executive director of World Trade Centre, Wisconsin, was in Chennai at the Federation of Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce and......

Chinnappa zooms to victory

Sixteen-year-old Deepak Paul Chinnappa of Bangalore zoomed to victory in the Asian Zone National Karting Championship final of the MRF-MAI Formule Mondiale Championship 2003, co-sponsored by......