Will Usha Vance Be First Hindu Second Lady?

Indian-American lawyer Usha Chilukuri Vance has burst into the spotlight after her husband, J D Vance, was named by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump as his running mate. Usha, 38,......

Americans Must Depend On Hope And Prayer

The two major parties offer the United States choices that are basically unacceptable and the bench strength, such as it is, is not entirely capable of winning popular acclaim, notes Shreekant......

26/11 attack accused Tahawwur Rana can be extradited to India: US attorney

Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, who is sought in India for his involvement in the 2008 Mumbai terror attack, is extraditable under the plain provisions of the United......

Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction overturned

In a pivotal turn of events, the New York Court of Appeals has overturned renowned Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, marking a significant development in the legal saga......

US court dismisses visa fraud lawsuit against Infy, Apple

The lawsuit was filed in 2016 by a whistleblower alleging that the iPhone maker Apple and Indian IT company Infosys conspired to bring two Indian nationals for training on B-1 visa instead of more......

Uber loses its licence to operate in London

London’s transport regulator announced on Friday that it will not renew Uber’s licence, saying the United States-based cab aggregator is not “fit and proper” to operate in......

French court slaps $907,000 fine on Uber, execs for illegal taxi service

The European Commission said this month that EU member states should only ban "sharing economy" services as a last resort. A French court fined Uber Technologies 800,000 euros ($907,000) on......

Pichai backs Apple in battle over unlocking terrorist's iPhone

Apple CEO Tim Cook said building a backdoor access to encrypted data on the iPhone of the gunman would be 'too dangerous' to create.   Google chief executive officer Sundar Pichai has backed......

Equal pay case: Morgan, Rapinoe vow to push forward

IMAGE: 'We are fighters and we will continue to fight together for this.'. Photograph: Christian Hartmann/Reuters US women's national soccer team co-captains Alex Morgan and Megan Rapinoe said......

US women's soccer team's equal pay case dismissed

IMAGE: Alex Morgan, left, celebrates scoring a goal with US team-mate Megan Rapinoe . Photograph: Christian Hartmann/Reuters The US women's soccer team's claims for equal pay were dismissed by a......

Sports Shorts: IAAF hails Semenya decision as victory for 'parity'

IMAGE: Olympic 800 metres champion Semenya. Photograph: Francois Nel/Getty Images The governing body of world athletics has hailed the Swiss court decision that ruled Caster Semenya out of......

Soccer Extras: Sturridge banned, fined for breaching betting rules

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Liverpool's Daniel Sturridge looks on. Photograph: Scott Heppell/Reuters Former Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge has been fined......

IAAF has used me as human guinea pig: Semenya

'Even though the hormonal drugs made me feel constantly sick, the IAAF now wants to enforce even stricter thresholds with unknown health consequences. I will not allow the IAAF to use me and my......