A college professor in Aligarh was sent on compulsory leave after a video showing him performing namaaz in the college lawns went viral and Hindu right-wing youth leaders demanded action......
The country's commercial capital Mumbai is among the top ten destination cities in the Asia Pacific region in terms of attracting international visitors, says a MasterCard index. ......
While confidence about the economy among companies has already climbed to pre-crisis levels, consumer confidence is yet to bounce back, according to a survey conducted by MasterCard Worldwide and......
Consumer confidence in India continued to rise in the second half of 2009, riding on optimism about employment generation prospects and growth in stock markets, a survey says. According to the......
Indian consumers are the most optimistic lot in the Asia Pacific region, says a study that gauged their mood for the second half of 2009. According to the MasterCard 'worldwide index of consumer......
Projecting an up to 7 per cent economic growth rate in the current fiscal for India, credit card firm Mastercard on Wednesday said the country could recover from the global meltdown faster than......
Photographs: ANI Sachin Tendulkar called on parents to encourage their daughters to play football and support them in pursuing the sport. Sachin and Dr Anjali Tendulkar were in Ranchi to......
Missy says ultimate aim is to build school there for girls IMAGE: Missy Franklin's support so far has been virtual, but she intends to visit the girls at Yuwa when circumstances......
What an incredible year this was for sports fans and sports stars themselves. We saw Novak Djokovic rally from behind to shock Roger Federer to win the Wimbledon title, the NBA came to India with......
Novak Djokovic took the honours at the Laureus Sports Awards last week but it was a Jharkhand-based NGO that put India in the spotlight at the 'Oscars of Sports'. The week rounded off with PV......
IMAGE: Yuwa-India's Neeta Kumari, Hema Kumari, Konika Kumari, and Radha Kumari pose after winning the Laureus Sport for Good award on Monday. Photograph: Eric Gaillard/Reuters Jharkhand-based NGO......