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Did FB fail to stop hate-filled user content in India?

Internal documents at Facebook show "a struggle with misinformation, hate speech and celebrations of violence" in India, the company's biggest market, with researchers at the social media giant......

Sikh officer plans to sue US Marine Corps for full religious freedom

A 26-year-old Sikh-American officer in the US Marines who has been allowed to wear the turban -- the first person in the 246-year history of the elite force allowed to do so, but with a few......

Govt downplays NYT article criticising PM over Covid

The government called the recent New York Times article on India's Covid response a "provocative, attention seeking" piece that comes at a time when the country is doing well in tackling the......

Delta variant may spread as easily as chickenpox: Reports

The Delta variant of the coronavirus may cause more severe illness than all other known versions of the virus and spread as easily as chickenpox, media reports quoting an internal document from the......

Workers sue BAPS in US over alleged forced labour, wage law violations

A group of Indian workers in the US have filed a lawsuit in a district court against the Swaminarayan sect BAPS, accusing it of human trafficking and wage law violations during the construction of......

Why Uber's APAC head was fired

He was illegally probing a 2014 Delhi rape case using the victim's medical records to find out if it was a ploy by Ola to sabotage Uber's operations US ride-hailing company Uber fired a senior......

If Vijay Mallya was Thomas Flohr...

He'd be running a successful aviation business, says Anjuli Bhargava. Thomas Flohr (above, centre) is nothing like what I expected. After reading a piece on him and his multi-million-dollar Swiss......

Rajat Gupta, freed from jail but confined to home

Rajat Gupta was freed from Federal Medical Centre Devens, a federal correctional facility in Ayer, Massachusetts, on January 5. Image: Rajat Gupta started serving a two-year prison term from......

Swachh Bharat: A big opportunity for start-ups

The government's Swachh Bharat programme presents entrepreneurs with a chance to curb open defecation and make money in the process, R Gopalakrishnan. India has eight "Unicorns" -......

Uncle Sam and the Elephant

If Paris really meant to serve as a landmark in recognising equity in climate negotiations, it should have heralded the second phase of the Kyoto protocol. Instead we have all countries, India and......

PK set to be highest grossing film overseas?

With a nearly $26 million gross from 22 territories including India, Rajkumar Hirani and Aamir Khan’s PK was at number four in the world box office over the weekend for distributor UTV.......

First look: Jacqueline's Hollywood debut

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities. Jacqueline Fernandez, who will be seen as a psychology student in James Simpson’s Definition Of Fear, shared her first look......

Russian officials acknowledge doping conspiracy: NYT

IMAGE: Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) Director General Anna Antseliovich. Photograph: Sergei Karpukhin/Reuters Russian anti-doping officials have for the first time acknowledged a massive......

Swiss justice office blocked bank accounts in FIFA probe

Flags are pictured in front of the headquarters of soccer's international governing body FIFA in Zurich, on Wednesday. Photograph: Ruben Sprich/Reuters The Swiss Federal Office of Justice (FOJ)......

Arrested FIFA officials face extradition to United States: NYT

FIFA headquartersin Zurich, Switzerland. Photograph: Philipp Schmidli/Getty Images Authorities in Zurich, Switzerland on Wednesday launched an operation to arrest several high-ranking FIFA......

'Those figures will almost certainly never be surpassed'

Cricket may not be too big a sport in this part of the world but leading US publications have nonetheless paid tribute to retiring Indian superstar Sachin Tendulkar, applauding the......

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