Political asylum is the right to live in a foreign country, and is given by the government of that country to people who have to leave their own country because they are in danger of persecution.
Crossdomain will continue to position itself as a niche services provider in the BFSI segment
Asian Player of the Year Jeev Milkha Singh believes that with the right domestic support and financial backing, the region's golfers can become more competitive in European and North American events.
Naomi Osaka has sacked her second coach in seven months, splitting with Jermaine Jenkins
With this, we are getting a global footprint in 29 countries and take our employee strength to 100,000.
Mozez Singh's directorial debut Zubaan was premiered at Palm Springs International Film Festival.
Shah Rukh Khan won't be able to beat the John Abraham record with Water, the highest grossing Hindi film ever, with a $5 million plus gross in North America.
World number one Roger Federer launches his Olympic preparations and his North American hardcourt campaign this week at the Toronto Masters.
Bhool Bhulaiyaa does good business in USA and UK, while Laaga Chunari Mein Daag flops.
Domestic companies are also not far behind and are in an expansion mode through the inorganic route.
Software services provider i-flex Solutions Ltd on Friday announced it will acquire 100 per cent stake in Canada-based Castek Software Inc.
IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.
Novak Djokovic was given a scare in his North American hardcourt season opener but managed to prevail with a 7-5, 7-6(3) victory over Luxembourg's Gilles Mueller on Wednesday to reach the third round of the Rogers Cup.
Mahindra and Mahindra on Thursday forged a 51:49 joint venture with International Truck and Engine Corporation of US to manufacture trucks and buses in India.
Images from the international friendly and Euro qualifying football matches played on Tuesday.
The 22-year-old British rookie secured his second victory in a row and moved 10 points clear in the Formula One championship.
Reliance Power Limited, the flagship company of the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG), plans to invest about Rs 2,500-3,000 crore (Rs 25-30 billion) over a period of three years, to develop three coal mines to fuel its Sasan Ultra Mega Power Project in Madhya Pradesh. Reliance Power currently has access to coal reserves of about one billion tonnes in India and abroad, including a coal mine in Indonesia, which it acquired recently.
More than two dozen Indian-Americans are in electoral fray for the crucial US elections, but all eyes would be on three young leaders -- South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley and Congressmen Ami Bera and Ro Khanna, who have made a mark in the country's politics.
India's historical focus on its continental borders has overshadowed its maritime ambitions, but that is changing quickly, notes Ajai Shukla.
Dominique Lapierre, the French author with a passion for India and whose novels sold tens of millions of copies, has died, his wife announced on Sunday.
Announcing its ambitious plans to expand overseas operations, private carrier Jet Airways said on Monday it will fly to three North American destinations by next year and almost double the number of pilots to 1,400 by FY'09.
Automotive major Mahindra & Mahindra is planning to enter the US with a sports utility vehicles and pick-ups.
North American automotive executives have picked India over China as the most popular offshore destination for the migration of business processing activities, according to a new survey.
Australian director Murali K Thalluri, one of the most sought after filmmakers at the Toronto Film Festival, spoke to Arthur J Pais.
Argentina marked the revival of the Cup of Champions in style as an inspired Lionel Messi helped them outclass Italy 3-0 in a heavyweight clash billed as the 'Finalissima' at a raucous Wembley Stadium in London on Wednesday.
KEC International Limited, a part of the Rs 9,500-crore (Rs 95 billion) RPG Enterprises has floated a joint venture company with the Power Engineers Inc of the US in a bid to tap the North American market.
These detainees, a significant number of whom are from Punjab, are seeking asylum, claiming that they 'experienced violence or persecution' in India.
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General Motors' Saturn Aura won the 'Car of the Year' at the North American International Auto Show this year.
The acquisition will give the Tatas a firm footing on international routes and generate economies of scale.