Imam, 2 sons arrested on terror charges in US

A Florida-based imam of Pakistani origin, and his two sons are among five persons charged by US authorities for providing financial and material support to the Pakistani Taliban. FBI agents......

Sunita Williams to return to Earth on June 19

Depending upon favourable weather conditions, Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams will return to Earth aboard the Atlantis shuttle and join her friends and family on June 19, after her six......

Discovery to land today

After a successful mission to the International Space Station, space shuttle Discovery, with seven astronauts on board, is poised to land on Friday. However, due to the bad weather, it is unsure......

American Jew given Maha Mata title

Kashi Ashram Founder Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati, who was born in a Jewish family, was last week given the honored title of Mata Maha Mandaleshwar at a special ceremony by Ma Yoga Shakti Saraswati at......

250 laid-off at Disney, replaced with Indian H1-B workers: Report

Around 250 Disney employees were told in late October last year that they would be laid off and many of their jobs were transferred to immigrants on H1-B visas brought in by an outsourcing firm......

When school kids turn entrepreneurs

At the tender age of 17, Bill Gates had laid the foundation of what would become the most storied technology firm ever. But the man behind Microsoft got a late start compared with some......

US cities where it's hardest to get by

There are few smiles among those who live in Providence, R.I., these days. In February, the metro area reported an 11.6 per centunemployment rate, one of the highest in the country.......

World's most expensive homes

It's going to be an ugly 2009, and sellers of the world's priciest properties are getting the message. Last month, investor Marty Zweig pulled the plug on his $70 million Pierre Hotel penthouse......

Tennis: Qualifier Safiullin stuns Tsitsipas in Marseille quarters

IMAGE: It was Roman Safiullin's first time playing an ATP Tour quarter-final. Photograph: Mackenzie Sweetnam/Getty Images Russian qualifier Roman Safiullin took down No. 1 seed Stefanos Tsitsipas......

Desai first NFL coordinator of Indian descent

IMAGE: The Chicago Bears promoted Sean Desai, 37, from safeties coach to defensive coordinator. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Chicago Bears/Instagram Indian-American Sean Desai has been named new......

Spitting leads to 10-match ban for Brazil player

A Brazilian player has been banned for 10 matches for spitting an at opponent while his coach was suspended for five games for insulting the referee and refusing to leave the pitch after being sent......

Elin, ex-wife of Tiger Woods breaks silence

The now ex-wife of Tiger Woods has broken the silence she maintained through the ordeal of dealing with the torrid sex scandal that engulfed their marriage, saying she has been through "hell."......

Five red cards in Brazilian 'peace' match

Three players and both coaches were sent off on Sunday in a Brazilian derby which had been preceded by a campaign to promote peace between the rivals' sets of supporters. Trouble erupted early in......