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Why Suneel Gupta is running for US Congress

His mother was the first female engineer at Ford.His brother is a CNN icon.'Do we want politicians or problem-solvers?' Suneel Gupta asks Pottayil Rajendran. IMAGE: Suneel Gupta, left with his......

Indian American actor gets 7 years for extortion

Indian-American actor Vivek Shah, 26, of West Hollywood, California, was sentenced to seven years and three months in federal prison for orchestrating a multi-million-dollar extortion scheme, US......

India, SA to set up joint working group on terror

India and South Africa have decided to set up a Joint Working Groupon terrorism and will share intelligence to prevent terror attacks. This was among the decisions taken during Prime Minister......

Is the Chinese Dragon smiling?

It's certainly a goodwill gesture. But lest we get carried away by the euphoria over the removal of Sikkim as a separate nation from the Chinese foreign ministry web site, it is important to note......

An American election in Little India!

As I step off the train and on to the platform, a group of fast-striding Indians in business suits brush past me, conversing in Gujarati. In the nearby spiral staircase, I pass faded Om Shanti Om......

Groupon's mystery offer in India sold out within four hours

The mystery deal involved a buyer paying Rs 199, without knowing what he/she was buying American deal site Groupon caused a flutter in the cyber world on Friday, launching a mystery offer across 78......

Google close to buy Groupon for $6-bn

Internet titan Google is close to a deal to buy Groupon, the pioneering online discounter, for as much as $6 billion, says a media report.Attributing the news to people with direct knowledge of the......

Facebook goes head-to-head with Groupon

With online deals getting bigger everyday, Facebook is getting into the local deals business. And that move by itself as per analysts is enough to make Groupon, a website that is localised to major......

As big funds vanish, start-ups stare at M&A for survival

Experts argue that the top two players in each category will receive funding sooner or later, but for laggards, the market is still challenging. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com In the last......

How Nearbuy aims to win the data intelligence battle

“If I am using data to build intelligence and personalisation for you, then it’s meaningful,” Ankur Warikoo, co-founder and CEO, Nearbuy, tells Ritwik Sharma. IMAGE: Ankur......

Video: Ten SHOCKINGLY controversial TV commercials

In the wake of Ashton Kutcher's latest disaster, here's a look at some ads that were instantly -- and, in most cases, unsuprisingly -- deemed too controversial to be carried on television. Here's a......

Bombay Dreams gets the best of Indian talent

When the rumours were agog that the lead players in the Broadway production of Bombay Dreams would have white actors in the lead -- and perhaps Lea Salonga (Miss Saigon) in a significant role --......

She's 65... and she runs marathons across the world

Lata Alimchandani is the first Indian woman over 60 to complete the World Marathon Majors.She's also among the world's elite marathon runners in her age group.On Monday, April 18, she will run the......

Out-of-favour Ishant released for Ranji Trophy

IMAGE: India fast bowler Ishant Sharma. Photograph: BCCI Delhi's bid for a quarter-final berth received a major boost after their regular captain Ishant Sharma was released by the Indian team......

Brazil arrests 10 for 'amateur' terror plot against Rio Olympics

IMAGE: Brazilian marines take part in a simulated hostage situation during a security exercise ahead of the 2016 Rio Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, on July 21, 2016. Photograph: Ueslei......

Fourth win for Aditya Mehta

India's Aditya Mehta strengthened his chances of qualifying for the knock-out stage by recording his fourth straight win in as many matches in the IBSF World Under-21 snooker championshipin Taupo,......

AC Milan and Rangers survive, Porto flop

Nerves and tempers frayed on Tuesday when Italy's AC Milan and Scottish club Rangers scrambled through to the knockout phase of the Champions League. Dutch side PSV Eindhoven also qualified for the......

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