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Ohio may spell good news for Obama, bad for Romney

As US heads to a neck-to-neck battle between the two presidential candidates, the state of Ohio may hold the key to the eventual outcome, reports Rediff.com's Bikash Mohapatra from Ohio It is......

Dr Singh, Chinese PM discuss border row, JK visas

Emphasising the importance of friendly ties between India and China, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh told his Chinese counterpart Wen Jiabao on Friday that the two countries need to be sensitive to......

'The burqa, for us, is liberation. Don't abuse it'

The Shiv Sena had done it again. After successfully asking for a ban on Rohinton Mistry's book Such a Long Journey from the Mumbai University's syllabus, the party has now appealed to......

Nikki Haley poised to win nomination

Indian-American Nikki Haley is the favourite to win the run-off for the Republican party's nomination in South Carolina's gubernatorial race on Tuesday. Rediff.com's George Joseph and Paresh......

Indian American winners at the Ellis Island Awards

Dr Hemant Patel former president of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin got the Ellis Island Medal of...

Govt aims to create more opportunities for Kashmiri youths

The government is aiming to reach out to nearly 1.50 lakh youth in Jammu and Kashmir based on a plan submitted by an expert panel highlighting the vast untapped potential for employment generation......

India, China marching ahead in hi-tech manufacturing: US

The US is gradually losing ground to India and China in research and high-tech manufacturing, a top Obama Administration official has said, while highlighting the need to collaborate with the two......

Meet the key people behind the Budget

It's that time of the year when Indians wait anxiously for the General Budget and the finance minister has to do a delicate balancing act. And although the Budget over a period of time has been......

7 mutual fund investing rules to stay ahead

For the mutual fund industry, 2009 was the year of reforms. Many regulatory changes happened, some in favour of investors, others in favour of the industry. The main aim of the market regulator......

The Wal-Mart squeeze

A bottom feeding investor might be intrigued by an electronic games maker called Handheld Entertainment, a San Francisco-based company that's trading at about a third of its 52-week high of $7.78 a......

Ameesha turns producer, throws a big bash

Ameesha Patel has gone the Lara Dutta way. The actress, who was last seen in Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic back in 2008, has launched her own production house called Patel Productions. To celebrate the......

'No more Maa Exchange for me in future!'

This week, Maa Exchange peeks inside the lives of the popular television star kids -- Avinash Mukherjee of the Balika Vadhu fame and Ishita Panchal of Uttaran fame. The child actors' mothers will......

Meet Tamil TV's best known multi-tasker!

She sings, she dubs, runs a company that offers translation services, hosts mega shows on TV, takes part in music albums and is ready take on anything new. That's Chinmayi Sripada for you, one of......

Samuthirakani on remaking Nadodigal in Telugu

Samuthirakani shot to fame as a director with his Tamil film Nadodigal, an acclaimed hit even though it was his first directorial venture Unnai Saranadaithen that won him the Tamil Nadu......

Cannes' Movers & Shakers

Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds got a rousing welcome at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday. Cheering for the film was Sharon Stone, who looked svelte in a sexy black number with......

IPL auction: Ponting, Clarke get top base price

They are not exactly Twenty20 stars, but retired Australia skipper Ricky Ponting and his successor Michael Clarke have attracted the highest base price of $400,000 (approx Rs 2.1 crore) among the......

Expert replies: How many ODIs were won by last-ball 6?

If you have a question relating to cricket and did not know who to ask, bounce them off to Rajneesh Gupta. Each week he will pick questions readers send him and provide answers. Your queries should......

EPL: West Ham move to sixth place after home draw

West Ham United moved level on points with sixth-placed Arsenal after being held to a 1-1 draw at home to Stoke City in a dour Premier League clash at Upton Park on Monday. Jonathan Walters put the......

Match abandoned as West Indies move to Super Eights

West Indies entered the Super Eights of the ICC World Twenty20 by virtue of superior net run-rate after their final group league encounter against Ireland was called off due to heavy downpour at......

Niall O'Brien is the highest run-getter for Ireland in WT20

Statistical highlights of the World Twenty20 match between Australia and Ireland in Colombo on Wednesday. # Niall O'Brien is the highest run-getter for Ireland in the ICC World Twenty20,......

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Twisters keep returning, but Oklahoma still short on shelters

By Mary Wisniewski and David Bailey REUTERS - The people of central Oklahoma know all too well the destructive power of a tornado, but when a big... ...

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Survivors pulled from Oklahoma tornado debris as toll lowered

By Carey Gillam and Ian Simpson MOORE, Oklahoma (Reuters) - Emergency workers pulled more than 100 survivors from the rubble of homes, schools and... ...

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Great chance to show what Ireland can do - O'Brien

Kevin O'Brien, the Ireland allrounder, has said the upcoming ODIs against Pakistan are a welcome chance for his team to match skills with a Full... ...

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Colleges, universities slow to offer multiyear athletic scholarships

By Mark Dent At first, Tyler Boyd couldn't tell the difference between the Pittsburgh scholarship deal that sounded right and the one he was... ...

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US judge blocks $13 million arbitration award against SunTrust

NEW YORK: SunTrust Banks Inc won an court order on Friday preventing a Connecticut-based hedge fund from moving forward with a $13 million... ...

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