Indian American named in Best Leaders' list

Mumbai-born and Chicago-raised Eboo Patel, a charismatic Muslim scholar who fights fanaticism and religious intolerance, has been named in the fifth annual Best Leaders issue of the US News & World......

She is likely to replace Ben Bernanke as Fed chief

US President Barack Obama is expected to nominate Janet Yellen as head of the Federal Reserve Board, White House has said. If confirmed by the Senate, she would replace Ben Bernanke as Chair of the......

A rundown on candidates likely to replace Ben Bernanke

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is widely expected to step down when his second term at the helm of the US central bank expires on January 31, 2014. If history is any guide, President......

Row over Bernanke's Time magazine title

The chairman of the US Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke, has been named as the Time magazine person of the year for his crucial role in bailing out the financial system during the ongoing recession.......

Janet Yellen punches through 'glass ceiling'; to head US Fed

The US Senate on Tuesday confirmed Janet Yellen as the head of the Federal Reserve, making her the first woman to lead the the world's most powerful central bank in its 100-year history. Yellen,......

Top 20 Sports Photos of the Year

What an incredible year this was for sports fans and sports stars themselves. We saw Novak Djokovic rally from behind to shock Roger Federer to win the Wimbledon title, the NBA came to India with......

Did Cantona call France football coach Deschamps a racist?

IMAGE: France's national soccer team coach Didier Deschamps conducts a training session at Clairefontaine, near Paris, on Wednesday. Photograph: Charles Platiau/Reuters France soccer coach Didier......