Twitter accounts of Obama, Biden, Gates, Musk hacked

Several prominent Twitter accounts, including those of former United States president Barack Obama, Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, were hacked......

We failed to take China's warnings seriously

'Indian diplomacy faltered amidst multiple failures of statecraft.''The functionaries responsible must be held to account for their abject failure,' asserts Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: An......

Elizabeth Warren drops out of US presidential race

Senator Elizabeth Warren suspended her United States presidential campaign on Thursday after a disappointing Super Tuesday that included a third-place finish in her home state of Massachusetts.......

Bloomberg drops out of presidential race, endorses Biden

Failing to mark in the Super Tuesday primaries after reportedly spending more than half a billion dollars from his own pocket, United States media tycoon Michael Bloomberg on Wednesday dropped out......

Citibank likely to hive off consumer banking business in India

In India, it is not easy to fight it out with the large banks which are nimble-footed and technology-savvy and are continuously innovating on the retail turf with newer products for customer......

The latest member of the $100 bn club!

It is so exclusive that it has just three members. Until Thursday, June 20, Bill Gates, who co-founded Microsoft, and Jeff Bezos, who founded Amazon, were its only members. The $100 billion club,......

Cities can lead. Cities want to lead. Let them!

'If every city had the strongest tools that are currently available only to a few, the world's climate prospects would glow far more brightly,' says Carl Pope. Prospects for the Paris Climate......

PM Modi in the US: 6 key developments so far

It is significant that the PM's appeal to invest in India comes at a time when the global economy is facing a difficult phase Prime Minister Modi and Marillyn A Hewson, chairwoman, president and......

Football Extras: Chelsea legend Drogba to visit India to meet fans

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Chelsea fans can meet Didier Drogba, as part of a fan event at the Ambience Mall in Gurgaon. Photograph: Mike Hewitt/Getty Images......

NYC marathon will proceed as planned: Bloomberg

The New York City Marathon, one of the premier US distance-running events, will take place as planned on Sunday, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said on Wednesday night, as the city struggles to recover......

Indians find NY marathon 'addictive'

Long distance running is addictive, says Suparna Rajaram."It is about overcoming your doubts and experiencing something entirely new," says Rajaram, 43, a professor in psychology at the State......