i was filling out my landing card to arrive in bombay, and he kind of looked over and he asked for help with his, so we got to talking and he said, "so what are you going to do over there?" i said, "i'm going to go live there." he kind of looked at my american passport and he looked at me and this data point th i was going to go live there, and he almost thought that i had made a kind of ticketing mistake, and he was, like, "no, no, no, we're all trying to go that way." >> hinojosa: ( laughing ) >> you know, and i... in a way, i didn't yet have the vocabulary to tell him, because i hadn't seen this new india up close yet, that the world is changing, and the world of... the assumptions with which he came of age and that he had in old age, that india was a better place to depart, were giving way to new assumptions, and that's happening country by country all around the world. >> hinojosa: there's something that you did in your book, which is a beautiful book. it's called india calling: an intimate portrait of a nation's remaking, and it really is very intimate. this is your story, your ve

bombay's sensex just flat off 27 points and in the bombay down 0.14%. >>> ten-year eye tilean yields, a little high er. 4.58%. as far as currency markets are concerned, dollar/yen is up at a one-month high we hit 1.35 this morning. we hi in the middle of last we're. aussie/dollar lower today. >> ross, here is a look at what's on the agenda today over in the u.s. not much by the way of economic data, but reports this week on retail sales, import prices, industrial production, consumer sentiment. fed vice chairman janet yellen will speak about the slow recovery for u.s. workers. it's a light day for earnings. generally speaking, things are slowing down. look for numbers from insurer lowes. dun and bradstreet, in a asco, nielsen, annie's and is lionsgate. >> that's all good. >> not much going on in the u.s. otherwise today and not helped by the fact that so many traders are at home and not able to make it into work. >> huge, i couldn't believe it when i saw the amounts of snowfall. extraordinary. >> it has a general effect on the kind of positions people want to put on. >> yeah. the nort

they were having lunch at the bombay club. and suddenly it was said look, i've had enough of this, marty and i will go over to the irs and talk to the commissioner right now. the lawyers were stunned but indeed they jumped in the cab and went teeeleven 11 constitution avenue and said we're from the church of scientology and one to see the commissioner. he was not really available at that moment but quickly was. they added interest to get this resolved. there may be good marriage for the reason the irs made the distinction that the church of scientology is a bonafide religion. i don't know what standards they use to determine a religion, but in any case case, the trade-off was the suits stopped and the exemption was granted and once that happened, the vast privileges and protections of first amendment guarantees surrounded the church of scientology and protected it until this day. those events all took place in washington d.c.. i just thought i would give you historical background before i invite you to respond with questions.

at least 33 people were killed in iraq on sunday when suicide attackers bombay police station. france continues to fight in mali. french forces have launched a number of aerial attacks in a bid to secure control of the rubber -- rebel holdout of kidal. a top commander was arrested earlier today near the border with algeria. amnesty to national is calling for an independent probe of civilian deaths in mali. dai thanh mou to describe an event were civilians were killed without warning. >> we asked if there were any warnings to the civilians who were there. they told us there had been no warnings at all. we sent a letter to the defense minister and asked him to launch an independent, impartial inquiry regarding the deaths of those four people. >> and the state is also seeking out a probe of other incidents involving the ethnic groups linked to the arabs in the north. iran has expressed willingness to engage in direct talks with the u.s. officials say that they are receptive to vice president biden pasquale to direct initiations. egyptian forces have sparked a new outbreak with the

they were having lunch at the bombay club. here is his deputy, marty rathbone and suddenly said to pfeffer, look, i've had enough of this. we are going to go to the irs and talk to the irs commissioner right now. the lawyers were kind of stunned. but indeed they jumped in a cab and went to 1111 constitution avenue a block and said we are from the church of scientology and we want to see the commissioner. well, the commissioner wasn't available that very moment, that he quickly was. they had an interest in getting this resolved as well. there may be good merit for the reason the irs made the distinction that the church of scientology is a bona fide religion. i don't know. what standards they use to determine a religion. but in any case, the trade-off was that this stopped in the exemption was granted and once that happens, these vast privileges and protections of the first amendment guarantees the villages surrounded and protect you until this day. so those events alteplase in washington d.c. and i thought it would give you a l

our next guest born in bombay, came to the u.s.raduating from mit and harvard where he then stayed, grew the company in silicon valley now worth billions of dollars. david: and employees thousands. joining us now, chairman and ceo. so good to have you here, thank you for coming in. as wonderful as your story is, there are hundreds of other stories, perhaps thousands like it in the united states were people dream of coming here, learning that a place like mit or stanford and go on to set up a business that employs thousands of u.s. citizens. tell us about your story and if it is emblematic of what happens to others. >> yes, that is true. i showed up in this country, mit was kind enough to educate me and i went on to start a public company. the existing company has thousands of employees. over a billion dollars revenue in a little over a decade. every person i employees probably 10 other people that are employed by partners at other companies. so it makes no sense to spend hundreds of thousands educating these kids and then forcing t

outfitted with a special fuel tank in the bombay. but it was a 24,000-mile trip.o the air force built special refueling planes to help out. after 94 hours and one minute in the sky, the plane arrived in texas. and a luckyad

outfitted with a special fuel tank in the bombay. but it was a 24,000-mile trip. so the air force built special refueling planes to help out. after 94 hours and one minute in the sky, the plane arrived in texas. and a lucky lady flew into the record books, 64 years ago today. and now you know the news for this tuesday, february the 26th, 2013. i'm shepard smith. thanks for checking in. if you leave now, this next guy will -- >> bill: o'reilly factor from l.a. is on. tonight: >> most americans, democrats, republicans, and independents, understand that we can't just cut our way to prosperity. >> how will history evaluate president barack obama? over the next few days that question could well be answered. as chaos in the federal government grows even more intense. senator marco rubio, karl rove and bill o'reilly will analyze. >> now, you know, come on, guys, at some point you have got to be able to call b.s. on those kind of press releases. >> the conservative republican group cpac says no to new jersey governor chris christie. he has not been invited to their confer

bombay is fairly flat. the hang seng and shanghai making some mild gains this morning. european stocks, meanwhile, the ftse down about 1% yesterday. currently up 0.6%. the ibex up 0.8%, as well. the ftse sharp outperformer this year. the dax fairly flat. up 0.5%. dollar/yen, 92.82. aussie/dollar, still on this 1.03 mark. sterling/dollar, just above 1.57. so we've moved away from the 5 1/2 month lows. quick look at where we are pt wond market in italy. italy, 4.55. ten-year spapish yields, 5.38%. take a look at nymex. brent has been tracking around the 119 level. at the moment, 117.65. there is a moment when oil prices start acting like a bit of a break on the economy. >>> the eu leaders, as we've been saying, have been burning the midnight oil to make compromises on the budget. what will the eu look like in the future? find out what the president of the bundestag told me late last night. great, everybody made it. we all work remotely so this is a big deal, our first full team gathering! i wanted to call on a few people. ashley, ashley marshall... here. since we're often

abandoned it in bombay.ltimately, i became convinced that the story of the battle, the story would be a really important story to tell. i got a contract and started writing this book. started talking to the troops that had served there. sergeant burchfield and his fellow soldiers. one of whom you may have heard was awarded the medal of honor earlier this week. one of the many heroes of that battle. those who are heroic and remarkable. if for no other reason that he is haunted by the men he could not say that they come even though there is nothing more he could done, and he has definitely saved lives. i started writing the book and i heard from a young intelligence officer named ross berghoff, who had helped set up combat outpost keating in 2006. and he demanded that we get together for lunch. because it was set up during 2006, the u.s. had not really expanded into eastern afghanistan. eastern afghanistan is one of the most dangerous parts of afghanistan. up to seven medals of honor honor that had been awarde