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Which planet do you live on?

'We had been talking for two hours about India and America and we stopped and looked at each other. "The issues are the same," said my hyper-successful and patriotic NRI friend, his hidden Indian......

What will the American Sikh Caucus do?

Ami Bera, the only Indian-American Congressman in the US House of Representatives, has said that the newly-constituted 'American Sikh Congressional Caucus' will deal only with domestic civil rights......

Meet the Indian-Americans 'champions of change'

The United States has honoured 15 Asian American and Pacific Islander women, including two Indian-Americans, as "champions of change" in recognition of their significant contribution to the......

Khalistani links cloud new Sikh-US Congressional caucus

In a major milestone on Capitol Hill for the Sikh American community, a bi-partisan group of United States lawmakers led by California Democrat and Congresswoman Judy Chu and California Republican......

Obama's superstars to aid Indian American Ro Khanna

Indian American Ro Khanna might not have got the support of the US President Barack Obama, but he has managed to rope in some of the top superstars of his 2012 presidential elections for the......

IOC to expand crude suppliers, plans 5 new oil deals

Indian Oil Corp plans to add three Latin American and two Middle Eastern countries to its annual oil purchase deals in the fiscal year through March, a parliamentary committee said, as the......

FM to woo American investors to fund current account gap

Finance Minister P Chidambaram will seek to drum up foreign investment from the United States and Canada this week to fund a record high current account deficit, even as policymakers debate......

India emerging as an export hub for SUVs

Soon, sports utility vehicles (SUVs) made in India would burn rubber in developed markets such as Europe, Japan, Latin America and Australia. Global automobile majors are looking to leverage......

US would dominate 21st century economies: Biden

America would continue to dominate the 21st century economies because it allows people to think differently, the US Vice President Joe Biden has said. "Steve Jobs, in that famous exchange with the......

America Inc all set to torpedo H-1B visa programme

America Inc, is poised to begin a major lobbying effort to counter efforts by some lawmakers like Senator Charles Grassley, Iowa Republican, labour unions, and some organisations like the Institute......

When America was ATTACKED!

Mira Nair's The Reluctant Fundamentalist, based on Pakistani author Mohsin Hamid's novel of the same name, tells the story of a Pakistani banker torn between his American dream and the aftermath of......

Review: Olympus Has Fallen is ambitious but banal

Olympus Has Fallen could do with better writing, writes Aknur Pathak.As America’s geo-political relationship with other countries changes, so does the nationality of the villain in Hollywood.......

Priyanka Chopra: I've been taking risks my entire career

Her music may take some time to catch on in America but Priyanka Chopra, whose debut album is helmed by Grammy Award-winning producer-songwriter RedOne -- the same man who helped Lady Gaga into......

Bollywood congratulates Barack Obama!

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting. Bollywood stars congratulated American President Barack Obama, who the won elections despite a fierce challenge......

Marquez becomes youngest MotoGP winner

Spanish rookie Marc Marquez out-duelled Repsol Honda team mate Dani Pedrosa to win the Grand Prix of the Americas in Austin, Texas on Sunday and become the youngest ever winner in the MotoGP......

WC qualifier: Uruguay's Suarez banned for Venezuela game

Striker Luis Suarez will miss South American champions Uruguay's crucial World Cup qualifier in Venezuela, the upstarts threatening to deny them a place in next year's finals in Brazil. Suarez, who......

CONCACAF supports changes to FIFA presidency terms

CONCACAF, which represents soccer in North and Central America and the Caribbean, has backed a proposal to limit the FIFA presidency to two four-year terms and to impose an age limit of 72 for the......

Pix: Hamilton rides high at US Grand Prix

No one was happier to see Formula One back in America on Sunday than McLaren's Lewis Hamilton as the Briton picked up where he left off in 2007 by winning the United States Grand Prix. Hamilton......

'F1 will never succeed in the US'

Americans have had a long-standing love affair with the car but the romance of Formula One, that sets hearts of motor sports fans around the world a flutter, has never managed to get pulses racing......

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Q. india has been a developing country since when ... ??? :P :Pwhen will it finally be a developed country ... ???
Manoj Joshi: A. more

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Q. punjaabi samosa khawoge ,,,,,,,,mangwaun,,,,,,,,,?????P
Union Tango: A. about 200 years starting from 1947 even america took more time than this more

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Q. What are the similarities between john F kennedy And Abraham Lincoln?
Pawan Gupta: A. humein samose bilkul pasand nahi hai chehe ho panjab ke ya ho America ke so a SMILY NO THANK YOU TO YOU.......:-)))))) more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-are-the-similarities-between-john-f-kennedy-and-abraham/25614025/answers/25615054

Q. Would god listen to me if I pray for the earth to go the other way round so that I can say west is east and east is west and I can see sun rising from America and not from Japan.
Chanakya: A. Abraham Lincoln was elected to Congress in 1846. John F. Kennedy was elected to Congress in 1946. Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860....... more

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Web results for Americas

China Mobile's 4G on TD-LTE network to boost Airtel and Reliance Jio

Telecom Lead Asia: China Mobile's 4G launch on the TD-LTE network will boost Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio Infocomm in India. The world's... ...

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First Use of Natural Gas to Power Equipment for Hydraulic Fracturing in Northeastern Pennsylvania

/PRNewswire/ --Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation (NYSE: COG) announces the use of Marcellus Shale natural gas to fracture wells via innovative dual fuel... ...

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BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 gains momentum in North America

BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 continues to gain momentum with BlackBerry announcing a number of North American enterprises across a diverse... ...

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Pemex Files Suit To Recover Nearly $160 Million From Two Multinationals In Global Bribery Case

/PRNewswire/ -- Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) and its affiliate Pemex-Refinacion (PREF) have filed a lawsuit in New York seeking to recover nearly... ...

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