Four of Indian-origin among America's 400 super-rich
Four Indian Americans figure in Forbes magazine's annual list of the 400 richest Americans, with Microsoft founder Bill Gates topping for the 17th year in a row.
The Indian Americans on the US busi
India to export n-reactors
Mumbai, Sept. 22: India is poised to become a global player in the nuclear industry business by offering a variety of options to countries requiring cost-competitive and proven technology such as pres
Satyam scrip soars 12% on result hope
Mumbai, Sept. 22: Shares of Satyam Computer Services, now renamed Mahindra Satyam, soared over 12 per cent on Wednesday, a week ahead of the disclosure of audited financial results for the past two fi
Conspiracy to end Pak cricket: Afridi
Karachi, Sept. 22: Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi on Wednesday said that the constant flow of match-fixing allegations against his team has made his players even more determined to win the one-day ser
More athletes could pull out, say Aussies
New Delhi, Sept. 22: Australia and England
are also having second thoughts over sending their teams for the October 3-14 Commonwealth Games.
Australian Sports Minister Mark Arbib said that team offi
Two Canadian archers give CWG the miss
After Canada on Wednesday told some of its athletes to delay proceeding to the Commonwealth Games because of 'unliveable' conditions at the athletes' village, two Canadian archers pulled out of the sp
Australia says Games security 'extensive and well organised'
Finally there is some appreciation for the beleaguered Commonwealth Games organisers from visiting teams. After reaffirming his country's committment to the Commonwealth Games, Australia Commonwealth
Over 50,000 criminals convicted in Nitish-era Bihar
Justice delayed is justice denied, but once crime-prone Bihar is setting an example by conducting speedy trials.
Ayodhya, Faizabad turn fortresses ahead of verdict
The twin towns of Ayodhya and Faizabad have been turned into virtual fortresses with around 20,000 security personnel standing guard to ensure there is no trouble ahead of a court verdict, due Friday,
Supreme Court defers Ayodhya verdict to Sept. 28
The Supreme Court on Thursday deferred by a week the pronouncement of the Ayodhya verdict by the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court.