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August 13, 2015

Shoaib Akhtar is 40 years old. Wait a minute, that came out sounding wrong. Not Shoaib Akhtar? Not the big four-oh?

August 13, 2015

Voters of America: Get ahold of yourselves, please.

Trumpmania may be telling us a lot less about the dominant mood in the electorate at large than we think. (Photo: Dominick Reuter/Reuters)

August 12, 2015

Twitter's 140-character limit is going away, at least for the private messages you send on the service. As promised, the company said today that it will now allow messages of up to 10,000 characters in its mobile apps, desktop apps, and the web.

August 12, 2015

Kathmandu: In an unusual move, Muslims in Nepal have backed the ongoing campaign for reinstating the country's erstwhile Hindu identity, saying they are more "secure" under a Hindu state than under a secular Constitution.

August 12, 2015

Ever since Indian graduates poured into Silicon Valley in the 1970s and 1980s, talented Indians have broken glass ceilings for immigrants, pushed boundaries of innovation and secured highly visible positions of power.

Today, this rise of Indians and Indian-Americans in the US tech world appears to be at its peak with as many as 15% of startups in Silicon Valley being founded by Indians, according to a 2014 study by Professor Vivek Wadhwa.

August 12, 2015

Islamabad: Pakistani security forces said Wednesday they had foiled a plot to bomb Independence Day celebrations in Karachi after arresting a Taliban gang in the city.

Militants had been planning to detonate a van loaded with explosives in the country's largest city during Friday's celebrations marking independence from Britain in 1947, a statement from the military said.

August 12, 2015

By Geeta Goindi

Sterling, VA – On August 2, it was a music program with a difference: enthralling performances interspersed with informative segments on a disease afflicting millions – Alzheimer’s.

August 11, 2015

NEW DELHI – Acting tough against Nestle India, the government filed a class action suit against the Swiss manufacturer of Maggi noodles on Tuesday, seeking Rs 640 crore in damages for alleged unfair trade practices, false labelling and misleading advertisements.

August 11, 2015

NEW YORK – You could've heard a pin drop.

August 11, 2015

There’s a mysterious, fey lady standing on Mars you guys! Well no, of course there isn’t, but it looks uncannily like it in this photo from Nasa’s Curiosity Rover.

The image is totally legit, and one of thousands of Mars photos Nasa collates online.