Nooyi, Jha, Pandit among US' top-paid CEOs: Report
Washington: PepsiCo's Indra Nooyi, Motorola's Sanjay Kumar Jha and Citigroup's Vikram Pandit are the three Indian-Americans among US' highest paid CEOs listed by Wall Street Journal.
Nooyi is ranked
Delhi tragedy: Building owner on the run, blame game begins
New Delhi: As the magnitude of the east Delhi building collapse tragedy unfolded on Tuesday, the blame game too began. While the owner is on the run, the Delhi government blamed the civic authority fo
Somalia, Pakistan top world terror risk list
Pakistan is in the second spot in the world terrorism risk index (TRI), said a risk-advisory firm report that places Somalia at number one.
Free beer for all if Australia wins Ashes
Sydney: Australian cricket sponsor Victoria Bitter has promised to give free beer to every Australian adult if the home team beats England in the upcoming Ashes series.
If the Australian team takes
Facebook's new offer is end of email?
London: Online social networking website Facebook has launched a new messaging service for its 500 million users, predicting the traditional internet communication system email will soon become extinc
One in seven US households faced hunger in 2009
Washington: At least one in seven households in the US faced hunger in 2009, with those getting emergency food almost doubling between 2007 and 2009, at the height of the recession.
The number of h
New Zealand stretch lead to 217 against India
Hyderabad: Brendan McCullum was unbeaten on 171 as New Zealand cruised to 339 for four in the second innings against India at lunch on the fifth day as the second cricket Test headed towards a draw he
Foetus removed from within newborn boy
Raipur: In a rare case, an underdeveloped foetus was found in a month-old male child in Chhattisgarh and was removed through surgery, a doctor who carried out the operation said here on Tuesday.
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Myanmar will eventually wake up to democracy, vows Suu Kyi
London: Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi - freed Nov 13 by the military junta after over seven years in house arrest - is sure democracy would come to the country eventually, although s
Asian Games: Indian shuttlers, paddlers advance
Guangzhou: Shuttlers Jwala-Ashwini and paddlers Sharath-Saha advanced into the next round but the women's hockey team went down 0-3 to Japan and India's judo campaign ended on the fourth day of compet