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Indo-Americans meet Obama at fundraiser, talk immigration

A team of Indian Americans met United States President Barack Obama during his fourth fundraising visit to the San Francisco Bay Area May 23-24. The fundraiser was the first involving the Indian......

Indian American in California district primary

Just a few days before the final nomination date, attorney Harmeet K Dhillon, chair, San Francisco Republican Central Committee, was at the state registrar's office to see who was running from......

Son's killing shatters Sharmas' American dream

Seven years ago, parents of Rahul Sharma, 20, who was gunned down on April 5, immigrated to the San Francisco Bay Area to pursue the American dream. But things did not turn out as planned, and the......

Harmeet Dhillon to run from California district 11

Just a few days before the final nomination date, attorney Harmeet K Dhillon, chair, San Francisco Republican Central Committee, was at the state registrar's office to see who was running from......

Indian Consulate in San Francisco launches website

The Indian Consulate in San Francisco has launched a new website as part of its effort to provide better and user friendly services to the large Indian American community living in the area. "We......

Solar plane: From San Francisco to Phoenix in 18 hours!

The solar-powered airplane from San Francisco to Phoenix took 18 hours and 18 minutes on Saturday - and didn't use a drop of fuel. A solar-powered airplane that developers hope eventually to pilot......

Nokia hopes Lumias will shine light on lost fortunes

A day after Apple sent out invitations to a September 12 product event in San Francisco, where the company is expected to unveil a redesigned iPhone, Nokia and Microsoft unveiled their own......

Apple's new version of iPhone next week

Apple could unveil a fifth edition of its blockbuster iPhone at an event scheduled in San Francisco next week.The Cupertino, California-based technology giant sent out invites on Wednesday to media......

New York has the highest demand of H1-B visas

The New York metropolitan area has the highest demand of H1-B visas, followed by Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Jose and Washington, a new report on geographical distribution of this most sought......

War time: Google to take these 12 products head on

At the recently concluded annual I/O conference, which is an annual developer-focused event held in San Francisco, California, Google announced several new devices and services. Many of these......

Spotted: Ranbir Kapoor in San Francisco

Reader Chaitanya Reddy met Ranbir Kapoor in a Ferrari showroom in San...

Spotted: Mallika Sherawat in San Francisco

Reader Neepa Garg's brother-in-law Amit Kumar met Mallika Sherawat outside the Twitter headquaters in San...

Mallika visits Twitter headquarters

Mallika Sherawat, one of the most active stars on Twitter, visited its headquarters in San Francisco yesterday. She was welcomed by CEO Evan Williams, Twitter employees and fans. "I'm......

Spotted! My Name is Khan crew in San Francisco

Readers Vikas and Nidhi Marwaha met Shah Rukh Khan's wife Gauri Khan, actors Praveen Dabbas and Jimmy Shergill and fashion designer Manish Malhotra in San Francisco. They were shooting for My Name is...

Spotted: Shah Rukh Khan in San Francisco

Reader Anshu and Amit Choraria met Shah Rukh Khan in San Francisco. The star was shooting for his film, My Name Is...

US-bound kabaddi player arrested

A kabaddi athlete arriving in San Francisco International Airport has been arrested on charges of transporting steroids.Customs officials stopped Kuljeet Singh, 23, on his return from India. He was......

Montgomery hearing set for June

World 100 metres record holder Tim Montgomery will have his appeal against a possible life ban for doping heard in San Francisco in the week beginning June 6.Montgomery and former Olympic 4x100......

Brit sailing champ dies as boat capsizes in US at training

British yacht-racing champion Andrew ‘Bart’ Simpson, who won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, was killed on Thursday when his vessel capsized in San Francisco Bay......

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Q. Which US city is popularly known as the 'City of the Golden Gate'?
Pravin: A. more

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Q. In 1913, at which American city did Lala Har Dayal found the 'Ghadar Party' ?
Dimple Bhedia: A. San Francisco more

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Q. Can anyone recommend me good stores to buy organic mattresses in San Francisco Bay Area.
James Brown: A. San Francisco more

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Q. who is a Hippie.have you ever met/talked with them!
Amol Raikar: A. bhai,, mujhe yaah kanpur ka nahi pata,, aap saat samander paar ki details pooch rahe hai,, try google maps ? more

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GLIDE's eBay Auction for Power Lunch with Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett will host his one-and-only charity power lunch to benefit one of the country's most respected and beloved charities, San Francisco's... ...

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Calif. prof's assignment raises ethics questions

A San Francisco State University professor is drawing scrutiny for a class assignment that asked students to create a political campaign ad. The... ...

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Introducing Nextdoor for iPhone & iPod touch

Nextdoor Now Puts the Power of the Neighborhood in the Palm of Your Hand SAN FRANCISCO, May 23, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nextdoor... ...

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Apple enjoyed Irish tax holiday from the start

By Poornima Gupta and Padraic Halpin SAN FRANCISCO/DUBLIN (Reuters) - Apple has operated almost tax-free in Ireland since 1980, welcomed by a... ...

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Earnings Outlook Pandora expected to report sales gains

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Pandora Media Inc. is set to deliver its first-quarter results after the close of trading Thursday, and the results... ...

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