Obama not yet invited to 'Wedding of the Decade'

With just two days to go for Chelsea Clinton's marriage, United States President Barack Obama is yet to receive an invitation to the 'Wedding of the Decade' and may have to learn 'gate-crashing'......

'Giving up has a very high price'

Ingrid Srinath was living the high life as an advertising executive -- till she walked out on everything well-heeled and wonderful to take up a job at Child Relief and You in 1998. Now the chief......

'Like every human being, I have many identities'

My first exposure to murder occurred when I was eleven,' Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen reminisces in his latest book Identity and Violence, where he recalls how he found an unknown person stumbling......

Unplugged: CNN founder Ted Turner

CNN founder Ted Turner denied on Friday that he was planning to run for any office, including that of the President of the United States of America. "What post can I run for?" he asked.Maybe the......

The world's greenest billionaires

Some of the world's wealthiest are going green, spending their own greenbacks to protect the environment and fight global warming. In honor of the 37th annual Earth Day this Sunday, we are......

How to live like a billionaire

A comfortable home, a reliable car, a week-long vacation--just some of the little things that make most of us tick. Of course, these basics depend on the size of our bank accounts. So what happens......

Democracy is the answer to all woes: Sen

Democracy is the panacea for most social ailments as it allows exercise of public reason, said famed economist Amartya Sen on Thursday.Delivering a lecture on "Democracy and Its Critics" here, Sen......

Social development is good business: Sonia

United Progressive Alliance chairperson and Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday said that social investments must be integrated into the mainstream of corporate strategy as business does......

Paralysed gymnast to sue 1998 Goodwill organisers

Former Chinese gymnast Sang Lan, who was left paralysed after a fall at the 1998 Goodwill Games, is looking for an American lawyer to help her sue the organisers of the event. Sang, then 17, broke......