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Meet the first Indian American in Michigan's state house

Michigan has elected its first Indian-American State House Representative -- Samir 'Sam' Singh. George Joseph reports. Singh, 41, won from the 69th district defeating Republican candidate Susan......

US polls: Desis divided over loss of Modi sympathiser

Indo-American Muslims hail the defeat of Republican Joe Walsh, who demanded a visa for Gujarat CM Narendra Modi. George Joseph reportsThe defeat of Joe Walsh (Republican) from the 8th District of......

Why Americans voted Obama again and dumped Romney

Rediff.com's George Joseph lists some of the reasons that prompted American voters to re-elect President Barack Obama and dump Mitt Romney. President Barack Obama's victory was not unexpected.......

US polls: 'Tired, people still looking for hope'

Rediff.com/India Abroad's George Joseph speaks to scores of Indian Americans in Sandy-hit New York and New Jersey to know their take on the ongoing US presidential elections. Vin Gopal,......

The South Asian surge in America

Community organisations draw up a demographic snapshot of America's fastest growing ethnic group. George Joseph reports In a decade, between 2000 and 2010, the Indian community added almost 1.2......

Judge shows leniency while sentencing Rajat Gupta

George Joseph was present in the Manhattan court room when former McKinsey chief Rajat Gupta was sentenced to two years in prison.Showing leniency and also appreciation for his humanitarian work,......

Tata Motors Q3 net profit halves, JLR margin sags

Hit by falling margins and rising capital expenditure, roaring Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) may be heading for a speed trap.Rising investment is eating into the luxury carmaker's cash pile and raising......

Despite odds, Indians lead the 'American Dream' party

Indian immigrants were the leading company-founding group. They founded 13.4 per cent of Silicon Valley's startups and 6.5 per cent of those nationwide. George Joseph reports on a new......

New FM will take tough decisions, says Nobel Prize winner

In a recent Facebook interaction, Andrew Michael Spence, who got the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2001 with Joseph Stiglitz and George Akerlof, said India had suffered self-inflicted wounds to......

Meet Cornell's new B-school dean

Professor Soumitra Dutta, founder and faculty director of a new media and technology innovation lab at INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France, has been named dean of the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate......

Oscars Winners at a Glance: The Artist wins 5 awards

The 84th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold:Best Picture The ArtistThe DescendantsExtremely Loud & Incredibly CloseThe HelpHugoMidnight......

Hitchcock's brilliance shines all over again!

Here's a look at the Blu-ray versions of Alfred Hitchcock's Rebecca, Spellbound and Notorious. In the haunting movie classic Rebecca which has just been released in Blu-ray, the suspense is......

George Clooney, Meryl Streep win at Golden Globes 2012

The 69th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. There were quite a few surprises and some expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold: Best Motion Picture - Drama......

The 2012 Golden Globe nominations are...

The 69th Golden Globes nominations were announced by actors Gerard Butler, Woody Harrelson, Rashida Jones and Sofia Vergara. There were some usual suspects and some surprises. Take a look at the......

Review: Avoid Note Out

Paresh C Palicha reviews Note Out. Post YOUR reviews here!Kutty Naduvil's Malayalam film Note Out, starring Nishan (of Rithu fame), Biju Kuttan and Anoop Chandran is a kind of a film that would......

Athletics GP: Mayookha sets new Indian record

Triple jumper Mayookha Johny on Sunday became the first Indian woman to breach 14m mark while creating a new national record en-route to winning bronze in the third and final leg of the Asian......

Oldest hockey Olympian Galibardy dies

Joseph Galibardy, the oldest living hockey Olympian who donned India colours at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, passed away on May 17 in Walthamstow, England. He was 96.The funeral is on May 31, 12 noon,......

Under-19 World Cup squads

Ashok Maneria will lead India in next month'sICC Under-19 World Cup in New Zealand.Defending champions India areaiming to win the tournament for the third time, having previously won itin Sri Lanka......

60-member Indian squad for Asian Athletics

A 60-member Indian squad, sans stars like long jumper Anju Bobby George and 1500m runner Sinimole Paulose, will take part in the 18th Asian Athletics Championships, which begins in Guangzhou,......

Six athletes to represent India in Berlin Worlds

India will be represented by six athletes, including three women, in the World Athletics Championships to be held in Berlin from August 15-23. Among the three men, Joseph Abraham (400m hurdles) and......

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Q. F F F Name the persons who got Nobel prize this year ?
Sigma: A. Jimmy George (born March 8, 1955 in Peravoor, died November 30, 1987) is one of the greatest volleyball players. He was the first Indian...... more

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Q. Who invented the Railway Engine ?(a).George Stephenson(b).Ernest Solvay(c).Joseph Aspdin(d).Humphry Davy
Sweet Swati: A. Psychology: Anita Eerland, Rolf Zwaan, and Tulio Guadalupe for their study "Leaning to the Left Makes the Eiffel Tower Seem Smaller"....... more

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Q. do u share ur birthday with some celebrity??? me with cricketers Don Bradman, Mohd Yusuf (Yusuf Yohana) Dalip Singh (Khali), tennis star Carlos Moya, film heroine Neha Dhupia.
Sweet Swati: A. 1368 - Charles VI, [the Well-Beloved], king of France (1380-1422)1483 - Nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist1560 - Jan Gruter, Dutch...... more

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Q. Can you write down 10 mathematician name here ?
Ashok Sharma: A. # Carl F. Gauss# Archimedes of Syracuse# Isaac Newton# Leonhard Euler# Euclid of Alexandria# Bernhard Riemann# Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz#...... more

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Princeton HealthCare System Completes Record-Breaking Capital Campaign

$171.3 million helps new hospital achieve enhanced patient care. Princeton, NJ (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 On the first anniversary of the new University... ...

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Disgraced congressman Anthony Weiner in race for New York mayor

New York: Ex-congressman Anthony Weiner whose career imploded in a rash of raunchy tweets two years ago said in a YouTube video announcement late... ...

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7 chain snatchings in 24 hrs rock city

Jaipur: Seven incidents of chain-snatching within 24 hours has exposed the state of law and order in the Pink City. The miscreants have become so... ...

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Christie's to Present a Dedicated Sale of Important French Furniture from a Private Collection

Christie's will hold a sale of Important French Furniture from a Private Collection in New York. Comprised of 46 lots, this distinguished... ...

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