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Indian-American jailed for 6 years for healthcare fraud

An Indian-American physician was on Saturday jailed for nearly six years and ordered to pay over $2.2 million (nearly Rs 14 crore) in fine for defrauding federal medical insurance programmes by......

Chandrayaan captures eclipse moments

India's first unmanned moon mission, Chandrayaan-1 captured the shadow of the moon on the earth's surface during the July 22 solar eclipse. This feat has been achieved just a week after a shadow......

23 'Meth Merchants' plead guilty

The infamous Operation Meth Merchant case in Georgia took an unexpected turn with as many as 23 of the accused pleading guilty and two more cases being dropped. Seven of them have already been......

Fashion industry: A story of consumption and waste

Professor Tonya Boone draws upon her research on sustainable supply chains to discuss the impact of fashion industry on the environment and the implications of fast fashion for India.The fashion......

Getting fired could be a great career move

When Charlotte Dulaney was five months pregnant with her third child, the furthest thing on her mind was launching a business. It was the late 1980s, and Dulaney, a 31-year-old IT manager for an......

You are fired. Now what?

US college grads keen to join Indian firms

Nicole Dun made her way through customs at Bangalore International Airport, then onto a bus bound for Mysore, India, 86 miles away. She was understandably nervous. A freshly minted 22-year-old......

365 days. 319 films

How many of the 319 films Aseem Chhabra watched in 2018 have you seen? IMAGE: Deepika Padukone in Padmaavat. I watch many films in a year -- for work and pleasure, and I keep a record of them. In......

'We all have stories to tell and projects we need financed'

Keeping it short and so sweet at the 90th Annual Academy Awards. Host Jimmy Kimmel may have made sure the speeches remained short this year -- the shortest speech would win a Kawasaki jet......

Oscars 2018: Meet the BIG Winners!

The 90th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. A quick glance at the winners, listed in bold. IMAGE: Sam Rockwell (Best Supporting Actor, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing,......

Oscars 2018: Nicole Kidman, Salma Hayek on the red carpet

Looking at the glamorous Oscar red carpet! The 90th Annual Academy awards is unfolding at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. Unlike the Golden Globes, black does not dominate the......

Oscars 2018: Who's going to win. And who's not.

Sukanya Verma's predictions for the top Oscars at the 90th Academy Awards. You know it's Oscar season when pundits and predictions fill news space to speculate who will bag the golden dude. It was......

I'm not unhappy with the performance, says wrestler Geeta

India's lone woman wrestler Geeta Phogat's campaign in the Olympic Games came to an end when she was trounced by the formidable Tetyana Lazareva of Ukraine in the women's freestyle 55 kg repechage......

Grappler Geeta makes exit after losing repechage round

Geeta Phogat bowed out of the London Olympics after being blanked 3-0 by Tetyana Lazareva of Ukraine in the repechage round two bout, in the 55kg freestyle category, at the ExCel Arena on......

India's schedule at the Games - August 9

Following is the Indian athletes' schedule at the London Olympics on Thursday. All timings in IST Telecast on ESPN and Doordarshan ATHLETICS Women's 800m semi-finals (0000 hrs, Friday) Tintu Luka......

CWG update: Raut wins 10,000m bronze

Images from the Games: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Medals Tally Kavita Raut on Friday became the first Indian woman to win an individual medal in track events atthe Commonwealth Games whenshe......

Alka, Anita win wrestling golds

- Images from the Games: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Medals Tally India's top woman wrestler Alka Tomar and young Anita won gold medals in the 59 kg and 67 kg freestyle categories respectively......

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