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Five killed in US apartment shooting

Five people, including a woman, were killed in a shootout, apparently sparked by a dispute, at a Washington state apartment complex, police said on Monday. Officers responding to an......

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......

Hillary Clinton's rescue mission

An alliance of minds, which is essential to elevate the strategic partnership to a higher level, appears hard to accomplish. A new sense of realism, rather than undue optimism, will prevail in......

Sikhs warned of additional checks at US airports

Already peeved by security pat downs, Sikhs in the US have been warned that they could now face 100 per cent screening of their turbans at American airports as the new imaging technology cannot see......

IMAGES: Terror strikes Varanasi again

Sharat Pradhan in Lucknow and Vicky Nanjappa One infant was killed and 37 others, including six foreigners, were injured in a blast that rocked the crowded Shitla Ghat bank of the Ganga river......

HCL Tech opens centre in Washington

IT firm HCL Technologies on Thursday opened a new Global Delivery Centre in Redmond, Washington, where the company will initially invest $4 million (about Rs 19 crore), leading to the creation of......

India's most expensive official residence

While millions are homeless, live in appalling conditions in India, the president lives in a palatial 340-room palace. It is the largest residence of any chief of the state in the world. Even as......

Larry spends $900mn on his 1st day as Google CEO

Google has bid $900 million for the patent portfolio of Nortel Networks, the bankrupt Canadian telecom equipment maker, as part of a strategy to defend itself against patent litigation. The bid,......

2011: US to focus on export,innovation, investment

The Obama administration, as part of its efforts to revive the US economy, would focus on areas of export, innovation and investment in 2011, said a White House official."I think the focus has got......

Silicon Valley eyes green power generation

Indian entrepreneurs settled in the US-based Silicon Valley are keen on power generation in Orissa using alternate energy sources. To start with, this group of potential investors is looking at a......

Stars get in line for India's highest awards

This year will see quite a lot of film personalities getting the prestigious Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awards. Aamir Khan will be awarded the Padma Bhushan on the 60th Republic Day. In recent......

Vikram's Tamil movie set to break BO records

Susi Ganesan's Tamil movie KandasamyanditsTelugu versionMallana starring Vikram and Shriya are going to be released simultaneously on the 21st August not only in India but throughout the world.......

Rafi's Main Kahin Kavi Na, unplugged

We have invited readers to send us videos of them singing Mohammad Rafi songs to mark the occasion of Rafisaab's 29th death anniversary on July 31, to celebrate the eternal legend's......

If a film's set in India, you'll spot a cow!

I don't know if it's sacred, but it's a cow alright. I call the game cow-spotting. These days, if it's a film set in India, sooner or later you'll find the cow. Cows holding up traffic are......

Beckham 'assists' Galaxy to get playoff edge

David Beckham created the 15th-minute winner for Mike Magee as the LA Galaxy beat the New York Red Bulls 1-0 in their Major League Soccer Western Conference semi-final, first-leg match on Sunday.......

Emotions run high as Djokovic floors Federer

Novak Djokovic stunned defending champion Roger Federer 7-6, 7-5, 6-4 to reach his second Australian Open final on Thursday after a match of high emotion which threatened to boil over. The......

Coach Amre worried about Mumbai's wicket ways

Mumbai coach Praveen Amre discusses his team's chances in the Ranji Trophy with Bikash Mohapatra Praveen Amre is in a predicament. Mumbai's coach is worried; he feels the......

The best sports images from the last 24 hours

Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale (left) wrestles with Sandro Ranieri during a team training session in London on Monday. Tottenham Hotspur are play Inter Milan in a Champions League group......

Microsoft backs cricket to woo Indian employees

On a cloudless summer day, Manish Prabhu stares out at a converted soccer field thousands of miles from his native India and watches a cricket ball skip past some fielders dressed in white. It is......

People speak for seattle area

QNA

Q. Is there any city in the world where you are dying to live? I mean you will be happy to re-locate there?
: A. Seattle and surrounding areas in West Washington U S is best place to live.I feel it as paradise on Earth.Such beautiful is Nature there. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/is-there-any-city-in-the-world-where-you-are-dying-to-live-i//answers/18537195

Q. Have you seen Torch light parade? Where ?
Joyoti Sen: A. The Torchlight Parade is the finale in a long series of parades around the greater Seattle area under the auspices of Seafair, a Seattle summertime...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/have-you-seen-torch-light-parade-where-/18537136/answers/15667676

Q. Where is Castle rock ?
Hitler : A. Castle Rock, the Gateway to Mount St. Helens, is situated between the Cowlitz River and Interstate 5, located 134 miles south of Seattle and 63...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/where-is-castle-rock-/15667503/answers/15328794

Q. iam planning to do my MBA in Hotel Management in USA at a lower cost with working permit. could you please list me some of the colleges.
Jameel Ahmed: A. You can check these colleges out - Vatel International Business School in Los Angeles, University of Denver, Edmonds Community College in Lynnwood...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/iam-planning-to-do-my-mba-in-hotel-management-in-usa-at-a-lo/15328627/answers/11909969

Q. What is referred to as - feet of the sun.
Nagasree Chalasani: A. Sun Valley is an affluent resort community in central Idaho, adjacent to the city of Ketchum in Blaine County. Tourists from around the world enjoy...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-referred-to-as----feet-of-the-sun./11909713/answers/11563395

Web results for Seattle Area

Bridge collapses in Washington state, sending cars into river

OLYMPIA, Washington (Reuters) - Part of a four-lane freeway bridge over a river in a rural area north of Seattle collapsed on Thursday, sending... ...

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Highway bridge collapses in US; no deaths reported

The major highway bridge linking Seattle with Canada and the rest of the Pacific Northwest region collapsed on Thursday evening, dumping a handful... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/world/highway-bridge-collapses-in-us-no-deaths-reported/article4745372.ece

Trends amidst Canadian and US Tech M

http://www.datasite.com-- Canadian tech start-ups are increasingly seeing their success develop through merger and acquisition (M&A) deals with... ...

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Grass Roots Wellness Initiative Builds Muscle in Jackson, Tennessee

Recent growth of health and fitness centers puts Jackson in spotlight according to the Jackson Chamber. Jackson, TN (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 Spring and... ...

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United Airlines Opens New Seattle United Club, Consolidates Operations

/PRNewswire/ -- United Airlines has opened its new United Club lounge in Concourse A at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, the second club to... ...

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