A bloodless bank heist that netted more than $45 million has left even cybercrime experts impressed by the technical sophistication, if not the virtue, of the con artists who pulled off a remarkable internationally organised attack.
At nearly 4% of its population, Canada hosts the highest percentage of residents of Indian origin in the Western world, according to data published on Wednesday by Statistics Canada based on the country’s 2011 National Household Survey. Anirudh Bhattacharyya writes.
US President Barack Obama, who appeared at a joint press conference with South Korean President, Park Geun-hye, on Tuesday, said that her country's culture is spreading around the world.
Scientists have found that phenolic compounds found in champagne can improve spatial memory.
An Indian-origin woman soldier in the US has complained that she is facing constant anti-Muslim slurs and jokes beacuse her name sounded Islamic.
Indian high commissioner to Trinidad & Tobago, Malay Mishra has said he would prefer to put behind him an "incident" at the Piarco International Airport the past week when an immigration officer misbehaved with him, leading to the country's foreign minister expressing regret and promising corrective action.
China is using espionage to acquire technologies to fuel its fast-paced military modernization program, the Pentagon said on Monday in an annual report that for the first time accused Beijing of trying to break into US defense computer networks.
The US has honoured 15 Asian-American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) women, including two Indian-Americans, as "champions of change" in recognition of their significant contribution to the community.
In light of the recent Chinese incursion in Ladakh, the Pentagon on Monday informed the US Congress that tensions remain between India and China on their long border while noting that Beijing's use of force in territorial disputes has varied throughout its history.
Whether it's a genocidal dictator or a gunman behind a mass shooting, debate often flares over where the notorious should be laid to rest. Concerns about gravesite vandalism, possible backlash from the public and some sites becoming shrines often lead to burials cloaked in secrecy.

Three women who vanished as teenagers about a decade ago were discovered alive in a house in Cleveland, and the home's owner and his two brothers were arrested, police said today.
North Korea has moved two missiles primed for imminent test firing from a launch site, American officials said Monday, as North Asia tensions eased slightly on the eve of a US-South Korea summit.
China has engaged in widespread cyber espionage in a bid to extract information about the US government's foreign policy and military plans, said a Pentagon report issued Monday.
Israel's willingness to hit Syrian targets it sees as threats to its own existence has complicated the Obama administration's internal debate over arming President Bashar Assad's foes and may change the way US approaches allies as it tries to boost the rebels, including with possible military aid.
The FBI said on Monday that it has thwarted a terror attack in a small town in Minnesota after discovering home-made bombs and guns in the home of a local man.