NRI in limelight over immigration debate

Incensed by what he feels is the incumbent mayor's anti-immigrant fervour, Punjab-born Jasbinder Singh, 62, is running for mayor in Herndon, Virginia, which was thrust into the national spotlight......

'Inquiry into Savita's death to be finished by Christmas'

The probe into Savita Halappanavar's death will be completed before Christmas, Ireland's Health Minister has said, even as her distraught husband was considering lodging a complaint with the......

Irish govt must clarify on abortion issue: Amnesty

Observing that the tragic death of Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar illustrates a gap in Irish law, rights group Amnesty on Saturday asked Ireland to ensure that its domestic policy on access to......

Savita's husband to move European human rights court

Praveen Halappanavar, husband of an Indian dentist who died in Ireland after she was refused termination of an unviable pregnancy, will move the European Court of Human Rights for justice as Irish......

Of spiky hair and future tech

If you want to see the seeds of the future, check out what people with spiky hair and multicolored eyeglasses are doing. At least, that seems the lesson to be learned at the O'Reilly Emerging......

Global newspaper circulation up 1.3%

Putting to rest the predictions of an 'imminent death', newspapers saw their worldwide circulation rising to 540 million copies a day in 2008 despite a downturn in the global economy, the World......

Opel to slash 9,500 jobs

The US auto maker General Motors has confirmed it will retain all four plants of its European subsidiary Opel in Germany but will cut 9,500 jobs in Europe as part of restructuring to make the......

Tata, Mittal to attend IIC meet in Durban

TATA Group Chairman Ratan Tata and India-born steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal will be among seven international business leaders to attend the three-day International Investment Council to be hosted by......

'The One Where They Got Back Together': Friends to reunite

"Friends" reunion is officially happening in the form of an exclusive "untitled unscripted special" on HBO Max. According to The Hollywood Reporter, all six original cast members of the popular......

First look: Sherlock Holmes 2

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Sherlock Holmes and his side kick Dr Watson are back!   Robert Downey Jr and Jude Law reprise the roles of......

Mallika to give Johnny Depp sleepless nights!

When Mallika Sherawat let slip that she met Hollywood heartthrob Johnny Depp on Twitter, we were a little skeptical. But wonders of wonders, it turned out to be true as evident from this......

Champions League PIX: City stun Madrid as Haaland strikes

IMAGE: Manchester City's Nico O'Reilly celebrates scoring their first goal. Photograph: Susana Vera/Reuters Nico O'Reilly's opportunistic strike and Erling Haaland's penalty helped Manchester......

EPL PIX: Man City Sink Liverpool In Pep's 1,000th Game

IMAGE: Manchester City's Jeremy Doku celebrates with teammate Nico O'Reilly after scoring their third goal against Liverpool in the English Premier League on Sunday. Photograph: Phil......

PIX: Chelsea rout Barcelona, Leverkusen stun Manchester City

A round-up of Tuesday's action in the UEFA Champions League. IMAGE: 18-year-old Estevao scores Chelsea's second goal with a piledriver during the UEFA Champions League match against Barcelona at......

Like Alcaraz's New Look?

IMAGE: Carlos Alcaraz celebrates winning his first round match against Reilly Opelka at the US Open on Monday, August 25, 2025. Photographs: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters Carlos Alcaraz had the fans......

PIX: Arsenal stay top; Haaland on fire for Manchester City

Erling Haaland swells his Premier League tally this season to 11 in eight games with both goals in Manchester City's 2-0 home win over Everton. IMAGE: Leandro Trossard scores Arsenal's only goal......