Danger grows as Xi made 'Chairman of Everything'

The Chinese Communist Party held its Sixth Plenum from 8-11 November, and Chairman Xi Jinping used this choreographed political theater to further cement his status in the pantheon of Chinese......

Nuke deal: Indian hero who defeated the Americans

'Dr Singh, visibly relieved, said, 'Yesterday night I couldn't sleep. I stayed awake, praying throughout. You have saved the country'.'A fascinating excerpt from former Atomic Energy chief Dr Anil......

'Jacko, your reward will be in heaven'

Tarun Vijay, MP, salutes the General whom he adored as a great friend. IMAGE: General J F R Jacob with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the three service chiefs, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha,......

Full Text: What Prez Obama said at the State of the Union Address

Read the full transcript of President Obama’s State of the Union address on Wednesday at the US Capitol in Washington. As prepared for delivery - Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of......

Dr Reddy's under scanner for packaging violations

Drugmaker Dr Reddy’s Laboratories has come under the scanner of Department of Justice of USA for alleged violations of some provisions of Consumer Product Safety Act involving child resistant......

NSEL's formula to resolve payment crisis

Financial Technologies-promoted National Spot Exchange Ltd has offered a single-pronged formula to resolve a payment crisis arisen out of the sudden closure of trading in forward contracts. The......

Facebook has about 50 mn duplicate user accounts

Social networking site Facebook has said it is having approximately 50 million duplicate accounts besides 22 million of misclassified and undesirable accounts. According to a Facebook's statement......

US launches civil action against S&P

The US government has launched a civil lawsuit against Standard & Poor's and parent The McGraw-Hill Companies Inc over mortgage bond ratings, the first federal enforcement action against a credit......

Allen Stanford timeline

Texas billionaire Allen Stanford and three of his companies were charged with "massive" fraud on Tuesday as federal agents swooped down on his US headquarters. A timeline of the 58-year-old......