'US may intervene if LeT triggers Indo-Pak war'

The Lashkar-e-Tayiba and other Pakistani terror groups having links with the Al Qaeda may pose a danger to the United States with their ability to trigger a major crisis for nuclear-armed Pakistan,......

Bobby Jindal admits he's considering 2016 presidential run

Indian-American Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has for the first time acknowledged that he is considering a 2016 presidential run and will make a decision on it after the November Congressional......

IN PHOTOS: World's 10 most happy countries

According to the Christian Science Monitor, seven of the world's 10 countries with the most upbeat attitudes are in Latin America, says a new Gallop survey. People in 148 nations were asked: Were......

Pakistan to earn $365 million from NATO supply route

Pakistan may earn $365 million annually under an agreement with the United States, following the reopening of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation's supply routes for American troops in......

New BPO: Tutoring US schoolkids

After high-tech industry, outsourcing of educational services is now a growing business with Indian teachers tutoring American school children at a far less cost than their US counterparts.A large......

Slowdown: US newspapers forced to cut costs

Massive revenue decline as aresult of global economic downturn is fast eroding media's advertising base, forcing major newspapers in the US to lookfor cost cutting measures. The latest victim is......

Column: Bollywood's global market beckons

A WTO ruling opening up China to Hollywood should help Bollywood too, Sanjaya Baru. Bollywood is becoming big business, said the opening line of the lead story in the Business Standard last week.......

Amazing facts about the world's first solar aircraft

The aircraft has to fly through five consecutive days and nights without using any fuel.   Image: Staff push the Solar Impulse's solar-powered HB-SIA prototype airplane after a test......

Hangover derails Travolta's Pelham

The smart and endearing laugh riot Hangover, and the life-affirming animation hit Up made sure that the fast-paced, extortion thriller The Taking of Pelham 123 did not race to the top of the box......

Soccer WC '06 in ticket mess

Just three days ahead of the second batch of sales of tickets for the 2006 Soccer World Cup in Germany, the Cup organizing committee is already in damage control mode.Horst R Schmidt, senior vice......