In US for second visit, PM Modi has a packed schedule

PM Narendra Modi gets a grand welcome from the Indian American community in New York. Photograph: SnapsIndia Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived in New York on Thursday on his second visit......

Remembering United 93: Memorial opens 14 years after 9/11 attacks

Fourteen years in the making and a incessant reminder of the horrors of the past, Flight 93 National Memorial, which opened on Thursday, is an interactive centre that employs photographs, video......

After Italy, Google is taking Indian law for granted

Why is Google not being pulled up for mapping vital and sensitive installations which is against the law, asks Tarun Vijay. Just because Google is good and useful, is it above the law? We use......

UK phone hacking: Ex-News Intl CEO Rebekah Brooks charged

Rebekah Brooks, a close aide of media baron Rupert Murdoch and former chief executive of News International, will face charges of perjury in connection with the phone-hacking scandal, the Crown......

Ex-Star India CEO Uday Shankar, James Murdoch team up for new venture

The venture, they said, would focus on technology and media opportunities in emerging markets. Ind­ustry sources said the focus would be on digital media, with India being the big driver.......

Nooyi, Nadella among world's highest paid CEOs

8 CEOs on the list are female, and they far outpace the median pay for the Equilar 100 as a whole As many as three Indian origin persons have been named among 100 highest-paid CEOs globally with......

Modi arrives in US; packed schedule ahead of him

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived here on Thursday on his second visit to the US, has a packed schedule ahead of him, during which he will address world leaders at a landmark UN sustainable......

Most influential people in the world of business

ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella have found a place in Time magazine’s ‘The 100 Most Influential People’ in the world. Image: Chanda Kochchar among......

IPL Media Rights: Disney Star bags TV deal; Viacom18 gets digital

The final valuation of the IPL media rights is likely to be around Rs 47,000 crore to Rs 50,000 crore. IMAGE: The BCCI is richer by Rs 44,075 crore after selling the IPL Indian sub-continent TV......

Sports Shorts: Hamilton can equal pole record; ISL gets AFC nod

Hamilton can equal pole record, take F1 lead in Hungary IMAGE:  Lewis Hamilton of Great Britain and Mercedes GP celebrates. Photograph: Clive Mason/Getty Images If all goes to plan for Lewis......

Boon, Hayden to be inducted into cricket Hall of Fame

IMAGE: Matthew Hayden thanks his supporters.  Photograph: Robert Prezioso/Getty Images. Two of Australia's greatest top-order batsmen, David Boon and Matthew Hayden, and the brilliant......

Snubbed by BCCI, Srinivasan is 2nd most influential man in Asian Sport

Indian administrators are ruling the roost in Asian sports. Although, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) barred Narayanaswami Srinivasan from attending any meeting but he is still at......

World Swimming: Sjostrom sets 100m butterfly world record

Sarah Sjostrom of Sweden celebrates after setting a new world record in women's 100m butterfly final at the Aquatics World Championships in Kazan. Photograph: Michael Dalder/Reuters Sweden's Sarah......