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Air India's San Francisco flight delayed for over 30 hrs, finally departs

More than 200 passengers of a San Francisco-bound Air India flight faced an ordeal in the national capital due to a delay of over 30 hours caused by a technical glitch, the aircraft's......

Khalistanis protest outside Indian Consulate in San Francisco

More than 200 protesters waving Khalistan flags descended upon the Indian Consulate in San Francisco on Wednesday for a planned demonstration amid a heightened security presence of the San......

2 killed, over 180 injured as plane crashes in San Francisco

An Asiana Airlines flight travelling from Seoul crash landed at the San Francisco International Airport on Saturday. The impact smashed the plane into pieces and ripped its tail. Two people......

Xi lands in US to have crucial meeting with Biden

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in San Francisco for a China-United States summit meeting and the 30th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting, China's official......

The Global Ambassador Of Indian Music

He was a formidable musician but seemed utterly human, a Peter Pan who wore his genius with deceptive lightness. Sandip Roy remembers Ustad Zakir Hussain. IMAGE: Ustad Zakir Hussain at one of his......

Google's mystery barge in San Francisco Bay under investigation

The agency that oversees development in the San FranciscoBay in California has begun a formal investigation into the construction of a secretive Google Inc barge on an island in the bay. The probe,......

Jet Air's San Francisco-Mumbai flight from June 14

Jet Airways will commence a daily service out of San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai and Mumbai from June 14, giving Bay Area travellers another choice when flying to India. "With the......

Visakhapatnam dreams to become India's San Francisco

In the third of a five-part series, B Dashrath Reddy/Business Standard reports how Visakhapatnam aims to be like San Francisco, with plenty of inputs from the US. Part 1: How Surat will get a......

Air India's New Delhi-San Francisco direct flight from Dec 2

US' San Francisco International Airport has announced a trivia contest on social media to mark the beginning of the first-ever non-stop flight from New Delhi to the popular tech city by Air......

A lunch with Warren Buffett on auction at eBay

A lunch with billionaire investor Warren Buffett is now just a click away on a computer with online marketplace eBay starting an auction to raise money for charity. The auction, which began on June......

Robin Williams cremated privately, ashes scattered at sea

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here! Acting legend and comedian Robin Williams, who passed away on August 12 at his California residence, has been laid to......

'Daughters are as valuable as sons'

'Not only the poor in India want sons, but even in the Indian community in the US and Canada.' 'The more educated they are, the more access they have to money and use of technology in gender......

Arjun Rampal: I am not afraid

'I know my interpretation of Gawli will be judged.''I've earned the right to believe in myself,' Arjun Rampal tells Subhash K Jha. Arjun Rampal is in the US to promote Daddy, which he produced and......

'It's difficult to be a legend's son'

While the likes of Himesh Reshammiya and Sonu Nigam bring their magic to more than 3,000 people at each of their shows, veteran singers like Manna Dey -- who is past 85 -- and the comparatively......

'We Know The Power Of Cricket'

'Cricket as a pathway in the US was not something people thought about 10 years ago, even like five years ago.''But now that there is a pathway you can see.' IMAGE: Corey Anderson, captain of the......

Ex India U-19 skipper Chand signs for T20 league in USA

IMAGE: Unmukt Chand has relocated to the San Francisco Bay Area and signed a multi-year agreement with Major League Cricket to support the development of the game in the United States. Photograph:......

Brit sailing champ dies as boat capsizes in US at training

British yacht-racing champion Andrew ‘Bart’ Simpson, who won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, was killed on Thursday when his vessel capsized in San Francisco Bay......

BALCO head vows to fight doping

Hours before he reported to federal prison for his leading role in a global sports steroid scandal, BALCO head Victor Conte promised on Thursday to redirect his life to fighting doping use by......

All you need to know about NBA champion Golden State Warriors

Profile of the Golden State Warriors, who beat the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday to win their second NBA championship in three seasons. IMAGE: Kevin Durant #35 and Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden......