US: Indian ambassador patted down at airport

Indian Ambassador Meera Shankar was pulled from an airport security line and patted down by an American security agent in Mississippi despite being told of her diplomatic status, prompting Indian......

Muslim man removed from flight because he made attendant 'uncomfortable'

  In a case of alleged discrimination in the United States, a 40-year-old Muslim man was removed from a plane after a flight attendant publicly announced his name, seat number and said she......

Trial of cabbie who sent money to Kashmiri starts on Dec 12

The hearing in the case of Pakistani-Canadian Raja Lahrasib Khan, a 56-year-old cab driver arrested on charges of sending money to Al Qaeda commander Ilyas Kashmiri, has been fixed for December 12.......

'Pat-down search of Meera unacceptable'

Terming as "unacceptable" Indian Ambassador to the US Meera Shankar being subjected to a 'pat-down' search at an airport there, External Affairs Minister S M Krishna on Thursday said the matter......

Now, Delhi to Chicago in 16 hours!

American Airlines, the world's largest airline, announced the commencement of its maiden direct flight from Delhi to Chicago. For this, American Airlines has entered into a code-share partnership......

The world's busiest airports

Airports handle passengers and yes, freight. Gobs and bobs of freight. Everything from frozen partridges (and fresh pear trees) to multi-ton steam generators, an Orca or 700,000 bottles of wine by......

1st Delhi-Chicago direct flight from Nov 17

American Airlines, the world's largest airline, on Friday, signed a code-share agreement with Air Sahara for its daily nonstop service between Chicago O'Hare International Airport and New Delhi.......

This is the future of computing!

Jefferson Han, a pale, bespectacled engineer dressed in Manhattan black, faced the thousand or so attendees on the first day of TED 2006, the annual technology, entertainment, and design conference......