April 6, 2012
A former employee of L&T InfoTech has joined a sexual discrimination lawsuit against the company seeking $100 million in compensation. In an amended court complaint, the employee has also alleged that a H1-B immigration visa fraud was "rampant" in the company.
April 6, 2012
Indian police arrested a doctor couple on Wednesday who allegedly locked up their 13-year-old maid while they went on holiday in a case that has spotlighted abuse of under-age domestic servants.
Police say the affluent couple, both medical doctors with thriving practices, locked the child in their flat in New Delhi last month with little food when they went to Thailand on vacation.
April 5, 2012
A 93-year-old Florida grandmother has parked her car for good after driving 576,000 miles (927,000km) over 48 years at the wheel of one trusty vehicle.
Despite all those decades of driving, Rachel Veitch is nowhere near to holding the Guinness World Record for highest mileage
April 4, 2012
Mumbai: Well, this was certainly expected. Bollywood’s bad boy Salman Khan chose not to bump into Amitabh Bachchan during the rehearsals of their IPL 5 opening ceremony performances Monday evening.
The starry event saw many Bollywood bigwigs gracing the mega event that included the likes of Priyanka Chopra, Kareena Kapoor and many others.
April 4, 2012
Two years ago, Barclaycard decided to outsource the customer service of its credit card and consumer lending businesses. The deal was worth a mouthwatering 100 million pounds over five years.
April 4, 2012
New Delhi: Former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi was not impressed with the glamorous opening ceremony of the Twenty20 league in Chennai.
April, 2012
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf leader, Imran Khan, has claimed that his party would halve the corruption in Pakistan within nine days after coming to power.
He was talking to newsmen after a party meeting here.
Khan said that the demands for a “PTI Children’s Wing” were growing louder and louder making a case for the formation of one.
April 4, 2012
PHNOM PENH: Southeast Asian leaders met Tuesday for an annual summit set to be dominated by Myanmar's historic reforms, North Korea's planned rocket launch and strategic maritime disputes with China.
April 4, 2012
WASHINGTON: From clandestine strikes on suspected militants in Pakistan to the targeted killing of American citizen Anwar al-Awlaki last September in Yemen, unmanned drones appear to have become the current administration's weapon of choice.
April 3, 2012
Facing heat from restive employees, Kingfisher airlines boss Vijay Mallya promised to clear the outstanding salaries from Wednesday after tax authorities unfroze bank accounts but the staff on Monday demanded part payment of dues by Tuesday itself setting a 8pm deadline.
