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Thousands protest across US major cities defying curfew

Americans, defying curfews in several cities including New York, Philadelphia, Chicago and Washington DC, protested, in some cases violently, against the custodial killing of African-American......

'Death for you and your kind': 5 US mosques get threatening mails

Five mosques in the United States have received intimidating messages, including a bomb threat and one saying “death is waiting for you and your kind”, prompting calls for......

'We alert people in India to be careful about such books'

A group of Indian-American businessmen initiated the action against Wendy Doniger's controversial book which Penguin India agreed to pulp recently. Rediff.com's Arthur J Pais finds out more. The......

US: Samurai sword attacker may face 10 yrs in jail

Kshitiji Nishkant Shrotri, charged with aggravated armed assault on a research fellow who he suspected to have taken away the woman he fancied, continued to be in a jail in Atlanta more than a week......

US: Indian guilty of killing son's black wife

An Indian-origin professor-turned businessman in the United States has been found guilty of hiring hitmen to murder his black daughter-in-law a month after she wed his son as he opposed their......

Outsourcing: Who is touching your data?

As the economy sinks and budgets are squeezed, outsourcing looks more and more like a thrifty necessity. But when it comes to the data security of those far-flung offices, businesses may find they......

Jay's 'Dukes' storm box office

Riding past mostly negative reviews, Jay Chandrasekhar's The Dukes of Hazzard, his first film for a major Hollywood studio, rode to the top of the North American box-office chart, grossing an......

Kingdom rules, but not heavenly enough

The mega budget saga Kingdom Of Heaven, expected to start the summer movie season with a big bang, opened with very earthly numbers across North America. With an estimated $20 million gross, the......

Guess Who beat Sandra Bullock

Audiences did not have too much trouble guessing which was more entertaining -- the movie with a black man giving a tough time to his white aspiring son-in-law or the one in which a tough black......

Robots rule US box office!

Machines ruled the box-office all right, but the three-day gross for Robots was far from sensational. The film, with the voices of Robin Williams, Halle Berry, Mel Brooks, Ewan McGregor and a raft......

Families love Vin Diesel!

Director Adam Shankman scored his fourth hit in a row, with family comedy The Pacifier, starring tough guy Vin Diesel. His film rattled the John Travolta starrer Be Cool and pushed the sequel to......

Fish comes back from brink to defend Atlanta title

World number nine Mardy Fish saved two match points in recording a 3-6, 7-6, 6-2 victory over fellow American John Isner to defend his Atlanta Tennis Championship title on Sunday. In a repeat of......

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