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A First For Any PM! Modi At Christmas

Prime Minister Narendra Modi made history by attending Christmas celebrations organised by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India in New Delhi on Monday, December 23, 2024. It was the first time......

Remembering The Day JFK Died

On a sunny Texas day in November 60 years ago, President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the president of the United States, and his elegant wife Jacqueline Lee 'Jackie' Bouvier Kennedy touched down in......

Abe Murder: Disgruntled Killer Or Conspiracy?

It is for the investigating agencies to probe all aspects of the assassination, including a possible Chinese hand, or if the killer was just a disgruntled element who acted on his own and wanted to......

Why wasn't Sivarasan caught alive?

'These are people who are anxious to die.''We have not seen such type of committed people anywhere.' IMAGE: Above: The bodies of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eeelam terrorist Sivarasan, the......

Column: Indira, Rajiv didn't die as martyrs

'They were the leaders of my country and the children of Mother India, but they didn't die as martyrs.''They were killed, most unfortunately, by a well planned enemy plot, and they were victims of......

Do happy people work harder?

Happiness makes people more productive at work, according to a new study. Economists at the University of Warwick, carried out a number of experiments to test the idea that happy employees work......

How a Turnaround Whiz was felled by Rogue Trader

Kweku Adoboli, a 31-year-old trader at UBS based in London makes Nick Leeson, once-legendary rogue trader at Barings Securities look like an amateur.While Adoboli didn't exactly bring down the......

Vaccine shortfall leaves poorer countries at risk

Manufacturers warned on Wednesday that limited stocks of a future swine flu vaccine could be distributed on a "first come, first served" basis, leaving hundreds of millions of people in poorer......

UBS to slash 8,700 jobs

Swiss banking major UBS on Wednesday said it will slash its headcount by 8,700 employees globally and expects losses to the tune of two billion Swiss francs (about $1.75 billion) in the first......

Who's hiring in America? Indian firms!

Bennett Kalcevic's saga offers ample evidence of how the winds of globalization can unexpectedly shift. In the mid-1980s her parents lost their mill jobs when Pittsburgh's steel industry was hit......

Review: Happy Feet Two tries hard to be cute

Shaikh Ayaz feels that Happy Feet Two makes use of stale jokes all throughout.If anything, the dancing penguins don't seem to have two left feet but it does look like those steps must have taken......

Bruce Willis still concerned about JFK

Harold Warner, of a certain movie company called Warner Brothers, asked a pertinent question back in 1927: 'Who the hell wants to hear actors talk?' He was mistakenly referring to the imminent......

Bhambri wins maiden ATP doubles title in Mallorca

IMAGE: Yuki Bhambri and South Africa's Lloyd Harris won the men's doubles event at the ATP tennis tournament, in Mallorca, on Saturday. Photograph: Yuki Bhambri/Instagram Yuki Bhambri clinched his......

Valieva positive test was mix-up with grandfather's heart drug: IOC

IMAGE: The Russian teenager was cleared by CAS to compete in the women's single event after a panel of three judges agreed with RUSADA's decision to lift a ban on her. Kamila Valieva of the......

Davis Cup: Djokovic seals Serbia tie, Italy down US

IMAGE: Serbia's Novak Djokovic and Austria's Dennis Novak meet at the net after their Davis Cup Finals Group F match, at Olympiahalle, in Innsbruck, Austria, on Friday. Photograph: Leonhard......

Former Formula One boss Max Mosley dies aged 81

IMAGE: The youngest son of Oswald Mosley, the leader of the British fascist movement in the 1930s, Max Mosley was a racing driver, team owner and lawyer before becoming president of the......

PHOTOS: Players get roasted as Melbourne heat wave continues

IMAGE: France's Alize Cornet struggles with the heat in her third round match against Belgium's Elise Mertens on day five of the 2018 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Friday. Photograph:......

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