They are the leaders, business heads, fashionistas and movie stars and they have come a long way since March 19, 1911 when the first IWD was celebrated in Germany following a declaration by the Socialist Party of America.
Monami Thakur
Mar 08, 2011
Kate Middleton plans to wear a gown by Alexander McQueen designer Sarah Burton. The Telegraph is reporting that the gown will combine Middleton's and Burton's ideas.
IBT Staff Reporter
Mar 07, 2011
Many doctors are doing little or nothing to help their overweight or obese patients to lose weight but many of them have made new year resolutions for weight loss, according to a new Harris Poll.
Balasubramanyam Seshan
Feb 22, 2011
President Barack Obama revived earlier proposals to raise tens of billions of dollars by cutting tax breaks enjoyed by America's biggest companies, ideas that have floundered in Congress for several years.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 14, 2011
President Barack Obama revived earlier proposals to raise tens of billions by cutting tax breaks enjoyed by America's biggest companies, ideas that have floundered in Congress for several years.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 14, 2011
It's a wonder how an unknown face launching his first collection in 2009 is now the fashion industry's darling giving tough competition to the likes of Tommy Hilfiger and Chanel.
Monami Thakur
Feb 14, 2011
The Obama administration on Friday will unveil long-awaited proposals for what could lead to the most sweeping changes to the way Americans buy their homes in decades.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 11, 2011
Based on its definition of how body mass index (BMI) is related to being overweight and/or obese – last year WHO unveiled a list of countries with the highest percentage of its population who are overweight. Here is a list of countries along with the percentage of the population that is overweight by WHO’s standards).
Palash Ghosh
Feb 09, 2011
Obama kicked smoking habit almost a year back and didn’t have had a cigarette since then, says first lady Michelle Obama.
Sanskrity Sinha
Feb 09, 2011
President Barack Obama will meet with a group of technology company chief executives on Tuesday as part of his effort to mend ties with the business community and find ways to create jobs.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 01, 2011
President Barack Obama on Tuesday called for expanding high-speed wireless services to meet the voracious appetite of consumers and businesses, a task that could be tough because airwaves are a finite resource and demand is almost limitless.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 26, 2011
President Barack Obama mentions solar singles while speaking on the need for green energy during the State of the Union address.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 26, 2011
President Barack Obama aims to rise above party politics in his State of the Union speech on Tuesday, but he must prove he is serious about tackling the budget deficit that could unleash a bitter partisan fight.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 25, 2011
Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) has introduced a program to promote healthy, affordable foods, in a measure backed by First Lady Michelle Obama’s efforts to reduce childhood obesity.
Palash Ghosh
Jan 20, 2011
Wal-Mart Stores Inc is headed to Washington to unveil its plan to promote healthier and more affordable food options at its stores.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 20, 2011
Wal-Mart Stores Inc unveiled a plan to promote healthier and more affordable foods at its stores, a move supported by U.S. first lady Michelle Obama and one that could push food companies to overhaul some products.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 20, 2011
Michelle Obama asks American students to study in China, stressing the need for competitiveness and cooperation
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 20, 2011
The storm stirred by the 13th zodiac sign, Ophicus, is the latest sensation to take over the web world. The flip-side to internet news and hoaxes is that they gain momentum in such a pace that it raises questions on people's susceptibility.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 15, 2011
China's yuan exchange rate policy is based on its own national interests, a senior Chinese diplomat said on Friday, days before a summit with U.S. President Barack Obama.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 14, 2011
President Barack Obama is getting a bump in his approval ratings from an improving economy but Americans want him to focus on reducing debt and spending, a Reuters/Ipsos poll showed on Wednesday.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 12, 2011
President Barack Obama is set to deliver remarks in prime time at a memorial in Arizona on Wednesday for the victims of a shooting which left six people dead and 14 injured, including critically injured Rep. Gabrielle Giffords.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 12, 2011
With rumours that Mark Zuckerberg has announced closure of the site, thousands are scurrying for answers on internet. Google Trends, Twitter and Yahoo Answers has been set on fire with the questions 'Is Facebook shutting down?'.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 09, 2011