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Richmond mayor backs Aneesh Chopra for Virginia Lt Guv

Indian American ex-White House tech czar Aneesh Chopra has received backing from the Richmond city mayor in his bid for Virginia's lieutenant governor. Chopra, one of two Democrats in the June 11......

PHOTOS: America votes to elect new President

Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton registers her first ‘win’ by four votes to two against Trump. IMAGE: Democratic US vice presidential candidate Senator Tim Kaine arrives to cast......

US judge Srinivasan a step closer to creating history

US Principal Deputy Solicitor General Srikanth ‘Sri’ Srinivasan on Wednesday moved a step closer to creating history, reports Aziz Haniffa. Srikanth ‘Sri’......

US polls: Why 'heavy voter turnouts' can be deceptive

Rediff.com's Bikash Mohapatra reports from Ohio, one of the foremost swing states in this year's presidential elections. The election day in the United States witnessed a huge voter turnout. A......

Obama flashes driving licence to cast historic vote

Barack Obama created history when he went to a polling booth in his home town of Chicago to cast his vote, over 12 days ahead of the November 6 elections, thus becoming the first US President to......

US Supreme Court upholds key Obamacare tax subsidies

Shares of hospital operators, health services providers and insurers rallied broadly The US Supreme Court handed President Barack Obama a major victory on Thursday by upholding tax subsidies......

Ex-CTO of US may run for governorship

It is widely believed that Aneesh Chopra, who resigned last week as the first White House Chief Technology Officer, is mulling a run for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, and is likely to make an......

Citigroup elated over WEF honour for Shamina Singh

The World Economic Forum last week named former Clinton Administration official, erstwhile Congressional staffer and longtime Democratic Party activist Shamina Singh, 41, as one of its Young Global......

'There is more to India than just Slumdog Millionaire'

Two students of Indian origin, one from Chile and the other from the United States of America, would go back to their respective countries with cherished memories and cleansed of all the prejudices......

Indian American appointed Virginia Treasurer

An Indian American, with roots in Maharashtra, has been appointed to the key post of Treasurer of the American state of Virginia.Manju Ganeriwala, currently deputy secretary of finance, has been......

FIFA's Blatter, Valcke hire top US lawyers for corruption probe

FIFA president Sepp Blatter and its secretary general Jerome Valcke have both hired high-powered US lawyers to represent them as a corruption probe roils soccer's global governing body.Blatter......

Saurav Ghosal wins Windy City Open Squash

Saurav Ghosal added another feather to his cap, winning the Windy City Open Squash 2012 in Chicago on Monday. Thesix-time Indian national champion got the better of Pakistan No 2 Yasir Butt 11- 8,......

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Convicted church killer wants to fire Jewish, Indian lawyers

A white supremacist who was sentenced to death in the 2015 massacre of nine black worshippers has told a federal appeals court he wants to fire his... ...

http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/convicted-church-killer-wants-to-fire-jewish-indian-lawyers-117091900494_1.html

Toys 'R' Us files for bankruptcy but keeps stores open

Toys 'R' Us, the big box toy retailer struggling with USD 5 billion in debt and intense online competition, has filed for bankruptcy protection... ...

http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/toys-r-us-files-for-bankruptcy-but-keeps-stores-open-117091900648_1.html

US STOCKS-Wall St to open higher as tax reform back in focus; Yellen speech eyed

* Yellen's speech to start at 10:00 a.m. ET * Oil prices higher on Hurricane Harvey * Futures up: Dow 42 pts, S&P 6.25 pts, Nasdaq 19.25 pts(Adds... ...

http://www.sify.com/finance/us-stocks-wall-st-to-open-higher-as-tax-reform-back-in-focus-yellen-speech-eyed-news-equity-rizsDRigfdcih.html

Mayor says Lee statue must go as debate over U.S. slave past rages

RICHMOND, Va. (Reuters) - The mayor of Charlottesville called on Friday for a special session of Virginia's legislature to let localities decide... ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/INworldNews/~3/bzsev6T6Hro/usa-protests-idINKCN1AY1L0

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