May 1, 2012
Menlo Park (California): The first annual US-India Business West Coast Summit attended by 300 top business leaders from the two countries has highlighted the dynamic potential that exists in present and future collaboration between them.
Hosted by the US-India Business Council (USIBC) and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), the summit held at the Rosewood Sand Hill in Silicon Valley over the weekend attracted prominent business and policy leaders from both countries.
May 1, 2012
London: While the world knows Albert Einstein for his theory of general relativity which effected a revolution in physics, a book has revealed the genius expected his wife to abide by a cruel list of rules which included sex ban.
April, 2012
Two Indian Americans, Preet Bharara and Salman Khan, have been recognized for their contributions to society in Time Magazine’s 2012 list of “The 100 Most Influential People in the World.” Other South Asian individuals include Pakistani filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, Indian activist Anjali Gopalan and politician Mamata Banerjee.
April 30, 2012
A day after Anna Hazare said he would not contest elections because voters easily get influenced by money and liquor, two major political parties – the Congress and the BJP – have reacted to the social activist’s remarks.
April 30, 2012
Brushing aside the concerns over impact of the proposed changes tax laws, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said Indian economy is strong and exuded confidence that foreign investments will continue to flow into the country.
April 29, 2012
New Delhi: The clean cut is not fashionable, says well-known French hairstylist Laurent Decreton, who believes older Indian women should not shy away from trying a messy or classic look. He also suggests that brides be more adventurous by adopting trendy hairstyles for their D-day.
April 29, 2012
Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s men suffered a batting collapse in their chase of 156 as they lost an Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Kings XI Punjab by 7 runs in their own backyard on Saturday.
April 29, 2012
As the talks of former president APJ Abdul Kalam’s return to Rashtrapati Bhavan gaining momentum, Kalam on Saturday didn’t deny that he is not in the race for presidency. “You have to wait for sometime to know the result”, he told addressing reports here.
April 28, 2012
Scorecard: Kolkata Knight Riders 190 for 4 (Gambhir 93, McCullum 43) beat Royal Challengers Bangalore 143 for 6 (Gayle 86) by 48 runs
Gautam Gambhir's 93 was an example of how to bat on the Eden Gardens pitch
April 28, 2012
Washington: Maryland state governor Martin O'Malley, who last November led the largest state trade delegation to India, opened his house to celebrate Vaisakhi to recognize the Sikh community's growing influence in the state.