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Leo Varadkar, The PM Who Likes Jalebis

'When my father travelled 5,000 miles to build a new home in Ireland, I doubt he ever dreamed that his son would one day grow up to become its leader.' Vaihayasi Pande Daniel/Rediff.com profiles Dr......

Meet America's new vice president: Kamala Harris

Kamala Harris becomes the first woman, the first Black American and the first Asian American to hold the country's second highest office, and is now in a strong position to run for the top job four......

Kamala Harris: The inspiring story of many firsts

Indian-origin Senator Kamala Devi Harris scripted history when she became the first Black woman to be appointed as running mate by Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden in the November......

It's a mad, odd world we live in!

Ten photos that prove we live in an odd, odd world! The gorilla "Fatou" eats a birthday cake at the Berlin Zoo, Germany. Photograph: Axel Schmidt/Reuters A snowboarder in a costume......

US Congressman Ami Bera's dad admits to election fraud

Babulal 'Bob' Bera, US Congressman Ami Bera's 83-year-old father, faces 5 years in prison for making 'excessive contributions' to his son's political campaigns in 2009 and 2011.Aziz......

'New breed' Indian Diaspora has its heart in the right place

Indians all over the US are going beyond being human and are learning to be humanitarian and expand their philanthropy activities finds Ajailiu Niumai. 'The raising of extraordinarily large sums of......

Indian among 6 charged in $30-million bank fraud

An Indian-origin man is among six charged with carrying out a $30-million bank fraud conspiracy and faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted. Manjeet Bawa, 46, of New York and other......

Experts share their view on the Budget

It is surprising to see that there is no direct focus being given to the IT industry in the budget this year.World over, this decade is defined as a decade of information technology driven......

Indian-origin woman sentenced in fraud case

An Indian-American woman with close ties to disgraced former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich has been sentenced to four years of probation and ordered to pay $200,000 in fines and restitution......

US to honor Prajwala founder

Sunitha Krishnan, founder and president of the Hyderabad-based Prajwala, was named a recipient of the 2011 John Jay Justice award that annually honours the contributions of three innovative and......

How Vihari is spending lockdown time

'Cheat meals, watching clips of 2005 Ashes, while trying to stay mentally positive and busy' IMAGE: India's Test regular, Hanuma Vihari says he is looking forward to his stint in county cricket......

Cricket Buzz: Aus paceman Siddle retires from internationals

IMAGE: Peter Siddle made his Test debut in Mohali in 2008 and claimed India's Sachin Tendulkar as his maiden wicket. Photograph: Darrian Traynor/Getty Images Australia paceman Peter Siddle has......

Cricket Buzz: Australia's Warner, Smith dominant on club return

IMAGE: Steve Smith plays a cover drive during the NSW First Grade Club Cricket match between Sutherland and Mosman at Glenn McGrath Oval in Sydney, on Saturday. Photograph: Brendon Thorne/Getty......

Cricket Buzz: Former England skipper Collingwood calls time on career

IMAGE: Former England captain Paul Collingwood. Photograph: Nathan Stirk/Getty Images Former England captain Paul Collingwood will retire from professional cricket at the end of the current......

Confident England aim to give Cook a winning farewell

'My full focus has been on making sure we win this game. It's been an area we have not got right in the past and to beat the number one side in the world and make it 4-1 would send a really strong......

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