IOC gives women's sports award to a male journalist
The International Olympic Committee has presented its IOC Women and Sport World Trophy to male Ethiopian journalist Dagim Zinabu Tekle.
He was given the award for creating a radio show "dedicated to inspiring women and girls to be more active in sport."
Singapore Airlines to shop for world's longest jet
Singapore Airlines is evaluating offers by US-based Boeing and France-based Airbus to build the world's longest jet, which will be added to its fleet, reports have said.
The airline is expected to back one of the company's designs by the end of the year.
Both planes will be the longest twin-aisle jets ever, and the biggest with only two engines.
Sachin's "Playing It My Way" shortlisted for Crossword award
Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar's autobiography "Playing It My Way" has been nominated for Crossword's Popular Choice Award.
The book is vying for the award alongside biographies on MS Dhoni and Salman Khan among others.
Flipkart's ex-CPO Punit Soni launches his own startup
E-commerce platform Flipkart's former Chief Product Officer Punit Soni on Tuesday announced the launch of his own startup 'Learning Motors'.
Soni had worked with Google and Motorola and also an adviser and investor in at least three startups.
Raja Krishnamoorthi heading to U.S. Congress
Indian Raja Krishnamoorthi, a protégée of President Barack Obama, has won the 8th Congressional District of Illinois.
He is the first Indian American to score a victory
He was a speaker at the Democratic National Convention earlier this year