US JOINS ISRAELI WAR AGAINST IRAN, STRIKES 3 NUCLEAR SITES

US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) said that the United States has launched an attack on three Nuclear sites in Iran. IMAGE: US President Donald Trump delivers an address to the......

Air India diverts multiple flights as Iran closes airspace

Air India on Friday announced that several of its international flights were either diverted or sent back to their origin due to the emerging situation in Iran and the closure of its airspace.......

Shashi Tharoor's son Ishaan joins Washington Post

Ishaan Tharoor, the journalist son of Union minister and Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, has joined the Washington Post, the major US daily said on Tuesday. "We're happy to announce that Ishaan......

Bhutto-led Pak delegation faces US heat over Jaish, minorities

A senior American lawmaker has told a visiting Pakistani delegation, led by Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, that the country should do all it can to eliminate the 'vile' terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed as......

NYT, Post plan pay cuts, lay offs

The story of gloom and doom continues to haunt the US economy. With advertising revenue going downhill, two of US newspaper majors -- The New York Times and The Washington Post -- plan another......

Obama considers new fee on banks

With Wall Street firms expected to announce bonuses running into billions for top executives, the Obama Administration is contemplating levying new fees on financial companies and banks as part of......

Amazon's Bezos beats Bill Gates to become world's richest

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on Thursday took away the mantle of world’s richest person from Bill Gates. Bezos achieved the feat after a 1 per cent pop in the shares of Amazon.com, which......

NRI entrepreneur flays NYT over 'smear campaign'

Vinod 'Vin' Gupta, 60, the multi-millionaire chairman and CEO of infoUSA and focus of a major article in the New York Times in the Washington Post on May 26 regarding a lawsuit that brandshis using......

Cate Blanchett excels in A Streetcar Named Desire

Australian actress Cate Blanchett's role of Blanche DuBois in Tennessee Williams' play A Streetcar Named Desire, has gotten rave reviews from critics. 'What Ms. Blanchett brings to the character is......

Q & A makes it to bestseller list

In its original version, Vikas Swarup's novel Q & A, did not create a stir in America. The reviews for the book, which this week jumped into the top 15 paperback bestsellers list in The New York......

How the world's press rated Paris's Olympics Opening Ceremony

IMAGE: The Olympic flag is raised at the the Trocadero with the Eiffel Tower in the background during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Photograph: Francois-Xavier......