Come To India, Modi Tells US Teachers

'If we want our economies to be strong, we need to invest in young people who are our future.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi and Dr Jill Biden. Photograph: All photographs: Abhijit J Masih......

Eric Garcetti sworn in as US ambassador to India

Eric Garcetti, the former mayor of Los Angeles, was officially sworn in as the US ambassador to India on Friday by Vice President Kamala Harris during a ceremonial event in Washington, DC. IMAGE:......

US Senate confirms Biden's aide Eric Garcetti as envoy to India

President Joe Biden's close aide Eric Garcetti was confirmed on Wednesday by the US Senate as the country's next ambassador to India, filling the key diplomatic position that had been vacant for......

Eric Garcetti another step closer to becoming envoy to India

President Joe Biden's close aide Eric Garcetti is set to be confirmed as US ambassador to India after the Senate on Wednesday voted on the cloture motion limiting debate on his nomination,......

Wall Street stir: Arrested protesters sue police, mayor

A group of Wall Street protesters, who were among the over 700 people arrested in New York, has sued the city police and Mayor Michael Bloomberg, saying authorities violated their constitutional......

What Bengaluru must learn from San Francisco

San Francisco and Bengaluru have a lot in common but there is a lot more that is different. Bengaluru needs to imbibe the spirit of San Francisco, says Subir Roy. San Francisco and Bengaluru have......

America's fastest-changing cities

What a difference six months make. Take Manhattan. In July, Wall Street-area apartment seekers were by and large out of luck. Average rental prices had hit an all-time high, and inventory was......

Detroit bailout not about saving auto firms

In the ongoing power struggle between Republicans and Democrats, Detroit is the latest, and possibly the bloodiest, battleground. And because it is a battle of ideologies with no apparent......

'I owe the start of my Hollywood journey to...'

This Khan superstar told Gulshan Grover, 'Go ahead, become a star in Hollywood.''I will always remain indebted to him,' says the Bad Man of Bollywood. IMAGE: Gulshan Grover with Aamir Khan and......

Las Vegas declares September 10 as Anupam Kher Day

Bollywood actor Anupam Kher has been awarded for his commendable contribution to cinema and art globally in Nevada with the US state's most populous city Las Vegas declaring September 10 as Anupam......

Jackson memorial cost LA 1.4 million dollars

Michael Jackson's grand public memorial cost the city of Los Angeles a whopping USD 1.4 million, the mayor's office said. The bill for the star studded ceremony was footed by the city and included......

Cruise carries a torch for the Olympics!

Aishwarya Rai and Rahul Dravid got the loudest cheers in Delhi when they ran with the Olympic torch on its 46,800-mile journey that began June 4. Wednesday saw Hollywood hotshots run with theflame......

PICS: Paris Paralympics end with rainy electro party

IMAGE: The Paralympic flag is waved amid rain during the closing ceremony at Stade de France in Paris on Sunday. Photograph: Umit Bektas/Reuters The Paris 2024 Games came to a close like they......

Olympic flag arrives in Los Angeles!

IMAGE: Members of LA28, local government officials and US Olympic athletes pose with the official Olympic flag as it returns to Los Angeles for the first time in 40 years, in Los Angeles,......

'Modi running around saying he has been offered 2036 Games'

IMAGE: Manu Bhaker and P R Sreejesh -- India's flag-bearers at the Paris Olympic Games closing ceremony on Sunday. Photograph: P R Sreejesh/Instagram Against all odds, the Paris Olympics have......

PIX: Dazzling show brings curtain down on Paris Games

IMAGE: Actor Tom Cruise jumps from the roof of the Stade de France during the Olympics 2024 closing ceremony in Paris on Sunday. Photograph: Andy Chua/Reuters The gigantic Stade de France......

PIX: Tom Cruise makes daring dive for Los Angeles Olympics handover

IMAGE: Actor Tom Cruise jumps from the roof of the Stade de France during the Olympics closing ceremony in Paris on Sunday. Photograph: Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters Hollywood's top gun Tom Cruise......