WTC Tribute Center keeps the flame alive

"When the World Trade Center was first attacked in 1993, the attackers said they would come back," recalls former New York firefighter Lee Ielpi. "Eight years later, they came back and destroyed......

Indian American woman named to WTC Memorial Board

When the terrorists attacked the World Trade Center in 2001, Savita Bhan Wakhlu was in Jamshedpur watching the tragedy unfold live on TV. At the time she did not even think that one day she would......

Design for World Trade Centre memorial chosen

Architect Michael Arad's 'Reflecting Absence' was chosen on Tuesday as the winning design for the World Trade Centre memorial.Two reflecting pools form the centre of the design that will be a......

Migration to urban areas is good: World Bank

Taking a dig at India and other countries that believe economic activities must be spread geographically to benefit the poor, a new World Bank report has called for concentration of production,......

50 ways to green your business

Imagine asking today how the Internet affects business. It's an absurd question, like asking how electricity changed business. Asking the same about sustainability, it turns out, is equally absurd.......

'India is the best in legal offshoring'

After the high-profile business process outsourcing units, it is the turn of legal firms from the United States to look at India to outsource legal services. SDD Global Solutions Pvt Ltd is a......

How Bhagavad Gita has charmed US corporates

Times have changed since Gordon Gekko quoted Sun Tzu in the 1987 movie Wall Street. Has the Bhagavad Gita replaced The Art of War as the hip new ancient Eastern management text?Signs of worldly......

The One and Only Mary Kom

'I am actually quicker now than before,' Boxing legend Mary Kom tells Pavan Lall. IMAGE: Mary Kom in action against Ukraine's Hanna Okhota during the AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships 48kg......

Sameer Ahuja helms Sports Museum of America

When New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg formally inaugurated the Sports Museum of America May 7, Sameer Ahuja saw a dream transform into vibrant reality. The nation's first and only interactive,......