'GOP the natural party for Indian Americans'

Sadanand Dhume, one of the rising stars in the Washington, DC, policy wonk circles, particularly among Conservatives, argues that while President Obama can take Indian Americans support for......

Who doctored P J Thomas's bio-data?

Between 2000 and 2004 there were six recommendations to start proceedings against P J Thomas. After 2004 not only was there no such recommendation, but all mention of the Palmolein Case was wiped......

Barack Obama does a Kennedy

Throughout the primary process, US Senator and Democratic Presidential nominee Barack Obama has drawn comparisons to two famous 1960's era US politicians: US President John F Kennedy and Civil......

From the Editors: How we chose our winners

Indra Nooyi: The India Abroad Person of the Year 2006 While honouring her as the fourth most powerful businesswoman in the world, Forbes magazine pointed out that only an extraordinarily gifted......

Starbucks names Laxman Narasimhan as its new CEO

Laxman Narasimhan, a veteran in leading and advising global consumer-facing brands, has been named as the new CEO of coffee giant Starbucks, joining a growing cohort of Indian-origin business......

Twitter's Agrawal latest Indian to head a global giant

With his elevation as the CEO of Twitter, Parag Agrawal, in whom co-founder of the microblogging giant Jack Dorsey has “bone-deep” trust, joins the growing power club of Indian-origin......

India-born Arvind Krishna elected CEO of IBM

Indian-origin technology executive Arvind Krishna has been elected chief executive officer of American IT giant IBM after a "world-class succession process", succeeding Virginia Rometty, who......

Bata's amazing journey on Indian roads

The shoemaker has proved to be resilient, despite being bogged down by labour issues, dated product designs and rude retail staff over the years. Image: Bata Shoes had a tough time and it devised......

Why Pepsi Roped In Ranveer Singh

 Photograph: Kind courtesy RanveerSingh/Instagram Pepsi has signed up Ranveer Singh as its new brand ambassador as it switches to a new tagline -- 'Rise Up, Baby!' The change in tagline......

AMAZING Super Bowl PIX: Families take centre-stage after Eagles stun Patriots

IMAGE: Nick Foles #9 of the Philadelphia Eagles celebrates with his daughter Lily Foles after his tean's 41-33 victory over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII final at US Bank Stadium in......

Is IPL no longer the world's top T-20 contest?

The IPL, all of a sudden, may have some catching up to do with the Big Bash, says Dhruv Munjal. IMAGE: Royal Challengers Bangalore cheerleaders perform their gig to Bollywood songs. Photograph:......

Is Virat better than Sachin?

'This was Kohli's veneration for his master: The man who had inspired him to pick up a cricket bat in the first place, the man he had grown up watching.''Just that now, he was exactly like him, or,......

Golf, sponsors ponder Woods' absence from sport

Even the prospect of a golf landscape temporarily minus Tiger Woods is not one PGA Tour officials, advertisers and sponsors care to ponder as speculation swirls around the popular athlete's private......

100 Tests is very special: Sourav

His mates swear by him, his opponents swear at him; ever since he made his debut in 1996 with a fairytale century at Lord's, he has held a cricket-crazy nation in his thrall. In the midst of an......