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Modi to meet Elon Musk, Neil deGrasse Tyson today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet over two dozen thought leaders from various walks of life in New York on Tuesday. IMAGE: Indian-Americans gather to send a message of welcome to Prime......

Biden unveils health team; names Vivek Murthy as surgeon general

United States President-elect Joe Biden unveiled his health team on Monday, naming Xavier Becerra as Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Indian-American Dr Vivek Murthy as his Surgeon......

China has driven India into America's arms

Henry Kissinger once said, 'It may be dangerous to be America's enemy, but to be America's friend is fatal.'India will have to wait and see, observes Rajeev Srinivasan. IMAGE: From left: US......

India, China have come to blows, will help them: Trump

The United states is talking to both India and China to help them resolve their ongoing border tensions, President Donald Trump said on Saturday. "It's a very tough situation. We're talking to......

UN diplomats warn of 'other actions' after China blocks move on JeM chief

Responsible member-states of the United Nations Security Council may be forced to take "other actions" if China continues to block moves to designate Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood......

Nadella at No.5 toplines Indian quartet on Fortune's businessman of year list

Four leading India-born CEOs including Microsoft's Satya Nadella and Mastercard's Ajay Banga who delivered big in taking their companies ahead have featured in Fortune's Businessperson of the Year......

How retailers plan to woo shoppers

Tata, Reliance and Aditya Birla groups have decided to take on e-retailers like Amazon and Flipkart, but their strategy is different from their online peers India could well be the final frontier......

Diwali sales may help Snapdeal reach top spot

Last year, traffic jumped 15 times on Snapdeal's 'Big Sale Day' on Oct 6, when it had clocked Rs 1 crore a minute of sales over 10 hours. E-commerce firm Snapdeal, which is eyeing the top slot in......

Infosys money to help teach computer science to American kids

Foundation partners with Code.org to do so, with Vandana Sikka joining latter’s board Infosys Foundation, the philanthropic arm of India’s second largest information technology services......

Larry Page named business person of the year 2014

Image: Larry Page is business person of the year. Photograph: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters. Google's Larry Page has emerged as the 'business person of the year' for 2014, edging past......

'My heart goes out to Bruce'

IMAGE: Bruce Willis at the UK premiere of Glass in January 2019. Photograph: Jeff Spicer/Getty Images Die Hard actor Bruce Willis is retiring from his acting career after being diagnosed with......

Game Of Thrones, Handmaid's Tale lead Emmy noms

The Emmy nominations for 2018. Game Of Thrones led the 70th Emmy awards with the highest nominations at 22. It was followed by Saturday Night Live and Westworld at 21, and The......

Oscars 2018: Meet the BIG Winners!

The 90th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. A quick glance at the winners, listed in bold. IMAGE: Sam Rockwell (Best Supporting Actor, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing,......

Shape Of Water leads Oscars nominations

Dunkirk may have been missed at the year's earlier awards shows, but thanks god, Chris Nolan's classic gets enough play at the Oscar noms. IMAGE: Sally Hawkins' stunning portrayal as a mute in The......

Independence Day: Resurgence review: Done to death vision!

One sees a lot more of the aliens in this edition though not necessarily in a good way, wites Sukanya Verma. When Bill Pullman famously predicted, 'We're going to live on' in his climatic speech as......

India to meet Germany in Jr Hockey World Cup semis

IMAGE: India's Shardanand Tiwari scores from a penalty-corner against Belgium during the men's Junior World Cup hockey quarterfinal, at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, on Wednesday. Photograph:......

EPL PIX: Last-gasp Milner keeps Liverpool flying; Spurs crash again

IMAGE: Liverpool's James Milner celebrates scoring their second goal with Andrew Robertson and team mates. Photograph: Carl Recine/Reuters A stoppage-time James Milner penalty sparked huge......

Zampa reprimanded for abusive language

IMAGE: Australia's Steve Smith, left, celebrates with Adam Zampa after running out Afghanistan's Mohammad Nabi during their World Cup match. Photograph: Paul Childs/Reuters Australia leg-spinner......

EPL: Spurs' hopes crash at Burnley, Huddersfield lose again

IMAGE: Burnley's Ashley Barnes celebrates with teammates after scoring their second goal against Tottenham Hotspur at Turf Moor in Burnley on Saturday. Photograph: Carl Recine/Action Images via......

Cricket Buzz: Here's Ponting's favourites for World Cup

IMAGE: 'India and England are probably the two standout teams right now but if you add Warner and Smith back into that (Australia) line-up, I think that team looks as strong as any'. Photograph:......

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