Micah

Rediff.com » News » Micah

News for Micah

News
Business
Movies
Sports

Koo's handle suspended on Twitter, founder slams Elon Musk

Microblogging site Twitter has suspended the account of Indian microblogging platform Koo. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters The Twitter handle @kooeminence was suspended on Friday, a......

What Election Commission can learn from US

India needs to examine some way in which, assuming that there is either no vaccine or a delay in administering it to everyone, voting can be made safer, notes Aakar Patel. IMAGE: A voter......

Over 58.7 million Americans have already voted: Report

More than 58.7 million Americans have voted in the 2020 presidential election so far, surpassing all early ballots cast in the 2016 polls, but an unprecedented number of mail-in ballots has given......

Arunachal: Where Elephants Roam at 10,000 feet

'This is the only place on earth where Elephas maximus climbs to these heights.'A fascinating excerpt from Stephen Alter's Wild Himalaya: A Natural History Of The Greatest Mountain Range On Earth.......

Security takes centre stage as Republican National Convention kicks off

The Republican convention, which will formally coronate billionaire Donald Trump as the party's presidential candidate, will kick off in Cleveland amid tight security and heightened tensions......

US cos pay almost $6,000 extra per year for each staff who smokes

US businesses pay almost $6,000 per year extra for each employee who smokes compared to the cost to employ a person who has never smoked cigarettes, according to a new study. Researchers said the......

US radio host: Indians are 'slumdogs'

American talk show host Rush Limbaugh, who fashions himself as the new 'face' of the US Republican Party, has been accused of a lot of things: misogynist comments, prejudiced opinion on African......

The Next Big Horror film after Blair Witch?

Paranormal Activity, which stands at number five on the American and Canadian box office charts, may be arguably the biggest success of the decade. The movie, which cost an unbelievably low......

Champions League PIX: Atletico seal top spot; City finish with perfect six

IMAGE: Lazio's Matteo Guendouzi in action with Atletico Madrid's Jose Gimenez. Photograph: Susana Vera/Reuters Antoine Griezmann and Samuel Lino scored in each half to give Atletico Madrid a 2-0......

Burnley condemn 'White Lives Matter' flyover banner

IMAGE: A "White Lives Matter Burnley" sign is seen on a plane above the stadium. Photograph: Michael Regan/Reuters A plane carrying a banner declaring ‘White Lives Matter......

Golf: Chawrasia extends lead in Hong Kong

IMAGE: SSP Chawrasia in action during round two of the UBS Hong Kong Open. Photograph: Arep Kulal/Getty Images India golfer SSP Chawrasia forged a two-shot lead at the Hong Kong Open on Friday,......

Sports Shorts: Chawrasia grabs Hong Kong lead

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Thursday IMAGE: SSP Chawrasia sank a 15-footer on the ninth to stay ahead of the chasing pack. Photograph: Asian Tour/Twitter......

Golf: Randhawa shares lead in Manila, Lahiri in top-10 in Mexico

IMAGE: Jyoti Randhawa reacts after sinking a birdie. Photograph: Stanley Chou/Getty Images Jyoti Randhawa turned the clock back with a flawless 67, giving him a share of the lead after three......

Rediff News