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Mahatma Carter

Carter was in politics, but not a politician, certainly not a transactional politician. Carter bears not a small resemblance to another leader of another large country, who was also in politics but......

What Oncologists Should Tell You, But Seldom Do

Dear patients and caregivers, be forewarned.The disease is deadly in the truest sense. Only the mildest forms seem to be curable, and those too, if detected earlier, observes Shreekant Sambrani.......

Kennedy collapses during Obama's luncheon

US Senator Edward Kennedy collapsed during the Congressional luncheon after the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the country, a report said. Coverage: Celebrating Obama......

No case for war against Iraq: Senator Kennedy

With the Bush administration failing to come up with evidence that Iraq possessed Weapons of Mass Destruction, critics are increasingly using strong words to describe the invasion.On......

'Kennedy not unsung hero of nuke deal'

An Indian-American Republican leader has questioned the characterisation of Senator Edward Kennedy, who died last week, as an "unsung hero" of the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal. "Senator Kennedy......

There may be 50,000 more H1B visas

The US Senate has agreed on the broad contours of a comprehensive immigration reform legislation that not only deals with an estimated 12 million illegal immigrants in the US but also seeks to......

US must give 'infinite' H-1B visas: Bill Gates

Slamming American immigration policies, Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates told the US Congress on Wednesday that the United States should allow an 'infinite' number of high-skilled foreign workers......

US Immigration Bill suffers serious setback in Sen

The proposed immigration Bill to legalise millions of illegal workers in the United States has suffered a serious setback after a Democratic-led effort to speed up its passage in the Senate failed.......

H-1B visa curbs may end the American dream

At the tender age of 31, Praveen Suthrum would already seem to have achieved the American dream. He came to the United States from India in 1999 to work as a software consultant. He got an MBA from......

Obama to double scientific research funding

Barack Obama on Monday promised to double public funding of scientific research to exceed the level Washington spent during the "space race" unleashed by Dwight Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy 50......

Blonde Review: Marilyn Monroe Deserves Better

Marilyn Monroe is always seen as a cautionary tale of how the pressures of celebrity could destroy a fragile mind, observes Deepa Gahlot. This year marked the 60th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe's......

When Mammootty became a suspect in New York

Though the special check at New York's John Fitzgerald Kennedy airport was a clear case of racial profiling, award-winning Malayalam superstar Mammootty does not take it personally. Mammootty had......

It's a sweep for 1917 at Baftas!

IMAGE: Callum McDougall, Pippa Harris, Sam Mendes, Krysty Wilson-Cairns and Jayne-Ann Tenggren with their awards for Outstanding British Film for 1917. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters Sam......

Oscars 2015: Eddie Redmayne, Jullianne Moore win

The 87th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. A quick glance at the winners, listed in bold: BEST PICTURE American Sniper Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Boyhood The......

Birdman, Boyhood, American Sniper sweep Oscar 2015 nominations

The 87th Annual Academy awards nominations were announced by directors JJ Abrams and Alfonso Cuarón as well as Chris Pine and Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs, at the......

Kiplimo extends Uganda's domination of C'wealth Games 10,000m

Uganda have now won the men's 10,000m at every Commonwealth Games since 2006. IMAGE: Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo celebrates crossing the finish line first in the Commonwealth Games men's 10,000m final......

Johl leaps to 10th place

Korea's Chung Joonmoved to fourth place on the Asian PGA Tour Order of Merit after his breakthrough triumph in the US$400,000 Maekyung Open in Korea on Sunday.Chung's maiden Asian PGA Tour title,......

Gangjee, Digvijay well-placed

India's Rahil Gangjee is hoping to be third time lucky, as he istied for the lead with Australia's Adam Groom at the British Open International Final Qualifyingon Tuesday. Gangjee, with one Asian......

Jeev shoots par, lies sixth

Jeev Milkha Singh managed only an even par 72 despite hitting four birdies in the third round and was tied sixth in the Volvo Masters of Asia at the Thai Country Club. Jeev, who is five shots away......

Jeev finishes tied-sixth

Thailand's Thongchai Jaidee survived a nervy double bogey finish to end a frustrating 22-month winless run by lifting the season-ending Volvo Masters of Asia title on Sunday. The two-time Asian......

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