Senator apologises personally to Indian American

Less than two days after he promised in an exclusive interview with rediff.com, that he would personally apologise to a young Indian American campaign volunteer from his opponent's camp for using......

US senator apologises for remark against NRI

A United States senator has apologised for making racial remarks at a campaign rally about an Indian-origin man working for a rival Democrat candidate, a media report said on Tuesday.At a campaign......

US Sikhs to submit memorandum to Obama

The Sikh community in the United States plans to submit a memorandum to President Barack Obama, expressing their commitment to uphold the highest values of the American society and peaceful......

Senator apologises after calling India a 'threat'

United States Senator John Cornyn, a Republican from Texas, has profusely apologised and expeditiously gone on damage control mode after stating that 'a rising India' is a grave threat to the US.......

The tricks of the WTO trade

Once again, the developed countries are the winners. Not only have the developing countries let them walk away with all their trade-distorting farm subsidies intact, their protective ring around......

Al Gore's amazing $100 million makeover!

Al Gore is a funny guy. And, for his $175,000 speaking fee, he tells this story: after leaving the White House and heading back to Tennessee sans motorcade -- "in a rented Ford Taurus," he sniffs......

IIT alumni meet: Biggest and the best

Over the past 18 months, the Global IIT Alumni Conference chair Suresh Shenoy and his core group of lieutenants, comprising the likes of Hiten Ghosh, Ashok Siddhanti, Sushma Shenoy, Santanu......

The Prem Panicker column: Shut up, Sree!

I don't know about you, but speaking for myself, I am heartily sick of the amount of discussion and debate that currently centers around "mind games". To quote the latest instance, Peter Lalor on......