US sees record voter turnout in Trump-Biden clash

The US appears to be on track to see over 160 million votes cast in the 2020 presidential election, a turnout rate of about 67 per cent, which is higher than what the country has witnessed in more......

'Coca-Cola maker sold shikanji': Why #AccordingToRahulGandhi is breaking Internet

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday cited the examples of successful American entrepreneurs to attack Prime Minister Narendra Modi's policies but took the analogies too far by describing the......

India has become a slave to 2-3 BJP leaders and RSS: Rahul Gandhi

The country has become 'slave' to a handful of Bharatiya Janata Party-Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh leaders, Congress president Rahul Gandhi alleged on Monday and asserted that the entire Opposition......

Charlie Hebdo triggers outrage over cartoon on dead Syrian toddler

In January this year, Charlie Hebdo was hailed as embodiment of free speech after a violent radical Islamic backlash over its controversial Prophet cartoons left at least 12 its staffers of the......

Is Zomato's Deepinder Goyal up for a challenge?

With scrutiny that comes with a public listing, Deepinder Goyal's leadership could face its sternest test yet, report Peerzada Abrar and Neha Alawadhi. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters For......

Coronavirus fear robs malls, multiplexes of Holi colour

‘There is a clear business impact. People are avoiding crowded places and gatherings across cities. This is hitting business, both at traditional and modern trade outlets, during the Holi......

How Pepsi, Coke plan to quench India's thirst

PepsiCo has tie-ups with KFC, Pizza Hut, Domino's, Burger King, and Subway in India, while Coca-Cola has a partnership with McDonald's only When Ramon Laguarta, PepsiCo’s new chief executive......

McDonald's seeks higher royalty from India arm

McDonald's Corporation, the US-based fast-food multinational company, has signed an agreement with its Indian franchisee Hardcastle Restaurants Private Limited under which the latter would pay......

Sports Shorts: Pope Francis gets number 1 jersey from US football Hall of Famers

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday IMAGE: Pope Francis is presented with an American football helmet and a jersey during a meeting with members of American......

Major sponsors call for FIFA's Blatter to resign

Sepp Blatter leaves after his statement during a news conference. Photograph: Ruben Sprich/Reuters Major football sponsors on Friday issued coordinated calls for the immediate resignation of FIFA......

Swiss target FIFA chief Blatter in criminal probe

- 'It is over for him now, it is finished.' - 'The house of FIFA is tumbling down.' FIFA president Sepp Blatter. Photograph: Philipp Schmidli/Getty Images Swiss prosecutors have opened a......