Canadian lawmakers back Indian students facing deportation

A Canadian parliamentary committee has voted unanimously to urge the border services agency to stop the deportation of nearly 700 Indian students who were duped by unscrupulous education......

26/11: 'Tahawwur Rana's extradition to India is not an easy matter'

'As Rana is not an Indian citizen, our leverage on the US system -- whether it's their judiciary or the executive -- is very limited in that sense.' IMAGE: The iconic Taj Mahal hotel burning......

Indians found dead on US-Canada border believed to be from Gujarat

Canadian police have named two of the eight people, including four Indians, whose bodies were found in a marshland area along the United States-Canada border, amid an investigation into the......

Indians among 6 migrants found dead in river near US-Canada border

Members of an Indian family were among six people who drowned in the St Lawrence River while attempting to cross into the US from Canada illegally, authorities said on Friday, in the latest tragedy......

China launches international payment system to globalise yuan

Today's move came as China launched a host of reforms to halt the slow down of the economy, which is hovering around seven per cent with forecasts that it would dip down further. China on Thursday......

Hi-speed broadband for all Indian villages soon

From a teledensity (number of phones in use for every 100 individuals) of just 1.4 per cent in 1995, India today has reached a teledensity of over 50 per cent, with big cities like Delhi, Mumbai,......

Compute your way through traffic

The Hairy Man Festival, the Austin Batfest and the U.S. Congress have two things in common: Any of them could leave you stuck in traffic, and they're all in the database at Inrix, a company that......

BPO: India in danger of being dethroned?

In 2000, when employment-screening service provider HireRight was looking for a low-cost locale for software development, the Irvine (Calif.) company turned to an unlikely destination: Estonia. The......

Why films give me hope in these times of war

What happens when two teenagers -- one Israeli and one Palestinian -- discover that they were accidentally switched at birth? The Other Son is a wonderful vision of Israel and Palestine. There is......

Nadal to skip Miami; Thiem looks to reset

Recovering Nadal to skip Miami and focus on clay court swing IMAGE: Rafael Nadal at a practice session. Photograph: Daniel Pockett/Getty Images Rafael Nadal will skip the Miami Open that......

Aus Open PIX: Djokovic, Serena, Thiem through to Round 3

Images from Day 3 of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Wednesday. IMAGE: Novak Djokovic celebrates winning a point during his second round match against Frances Tiafoe at the Australian Open on......

Sports Shorts: Ivanisevic headlines Hall of Fame nominations

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday IMAGE: Goran Ivanisevic, who remains the lowest-ranked player to win Wimbledon and the only male player to win a Grand Slam singles......

Winter Olympics sidelights: Don't mention nukes

South Koreans learn how to talk to the enemy IMAGE: The North Korea and South Korea Olympic teams enter together under the Korean Unification Flag during the Parade of Athletes during the Opening......

Bhupathi-Miryni in quarters

Overcoming four days of rain delays and inclement weather, top seeds Mahesh Bhupathi of India and Max Mirnyi of Belarus made their way into the quarter finals of the US Open 2003 men's doubles with......