It was one of the most tantalising days in Parliament. Parties debated for and against the nuclear deal. MPs crossed swords, armed with allegations and statistics. As the nation was glued to the......
The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has awarded the prestigious Abel Prize for 2007 to Srinivasa S R Varadhan, professor of mathematics at New York University. The Abel Prize is considered......
The precipitate hanging of former President Saddam Hussein of Iraq on December 30 was probably inappropriate, illegal, and counter-productive. This is for several reasons: one, that there were......
Based on industry estimates, telecom companies, including Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, Vodafone Idea and BSNL, are expected to invest over $10 billion on buying 5G telecom equipment in the next......
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Of the 200-odd past columns posted on our Web site, few elicit more comments than "Who Will Rule the 21st Century?" -- a piece we wrote in 2007 that predicted continued U.S. economic leadership,......
In the last 12 months, companies in the S&P 500--excluding financial firms--collectively spent at least $133 billion on research and development, or 9% of total sales. (That number is a floor......
Global telecommunications company Nortel believes the demand for multiple connections - anywhere, anytime and from any device - is exploding. Nortel calls it Hyperconnectivity with cameras, MP3......
Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here!Singer-songwriter Mariah Carey performs onstage during BET Honors 2014 at Warner Theatre in Washington over the weekend.......
IMAGE: David Stern's greatest accomplishment as commissioner is widely considered to be the way he transformed the NBA, once largely an unknown commodity outside the United States, into a globally......
During his tenure as member of the Mudgal Panel, former IPS officer BB Misra was carrying out investigations into the allegation that a top India player was in touch with a bookie. Former IPS......
IMAGE: Britain's Johanna Konta serves during her quarter-final match against China's Zhang Shuai at the Australian Open. Photograph: Thomas Peter/Reuters Johanna Konta overcame Chinese qualifier......
Lalit Modi Former Indian Premier League chairman Lalit Modi welcomed the Supreme Court's verdict against IPL franchise Chennai Super Kings and Board of Control for Cricket in India......
With Supreme Court on Friday naming four individuals in the Mudgal Committee report for betting and spot-fixing in the sixth edition of Indian Premier League, former cricketers and administrators......