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IAF chief escapes unhurt in Pearl Harbor shooting

IAF chief escapes unhurt in Pearl Harbor shooting

Rediff.com5 Dec 2019

According to the local reports, three people have been injured, two of them critically in the shooting incident in which the suspect gunman took his own life.

Ratan Tata returns to board of a prominent US think tank

Ratan Tata returns to board of a prominent US think tank

Rediff.com19 Nov 2013

Top Indian industrialist Ratan Tata has returned as a board member of East West Centre, a prominent American think tank.

Gabbard sues Clinton for defamation over 'Russian asset' comment

Gabbard sues Clinton for defamation over 'Russian asset' comment

Rediff.com23 Jan 2020

The lawsuit, filed in the Southern District of New York on Wednesday, has also claimed that Hawaii Democrat Gabbard suffered an economic loss to be proven at trial. "Hillary calling me a 'Russian asset' is not only intended to smear my reputation and derail my campaign for president, it's also intended to silence any voice that dares to speak out against the establishment status quo," Gabbard, 38, said in an email to her supporters explaining the reason for her suing the Democratic nominee in the 2016 presidential elections.

'Concerns of Hindus are near to my heart'

'Concerns of Hindus are near to my heart'

Rediff.com31 Oct 2012

Aziz Haniffa speaks to the candidate from Hawaii, on course to become the first Hindu-American congresswoman

Global power couple Bill Gates, Melinda end 27-year marriage

Global power couple Bill Gates, Melinda end 27-year marriage

Rediff.com4 May 2021

Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates and his wife Melinda Gates have announced the decision to end their marriage after 27 years, saying "we no longer believe we can grow together as a couple in the next phase of our lives".

In PHOTOS: The boy called Barack

In PHOTOS: The boy called Barack

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

Stories surround United States President Barack Obama's growing up days focus on his birth in Hawaii, his time in Indonesia, his time living with his grandparents on Beretania Street in lower Makiki and his high school years at Punahou School. Here's a look at some adorable pictures of Barack Obama playing on the beaches of Hawaii, his boyhood days with his father and more.

Here's what to WATCH on OTT

Here's what to WATCH on OTT

Rediff.com3 Feb 2021

The OTT menu is looking hot as ever with brand new offerings. Sukanya Verma tells you what you can catch this week.

Obama's basketball jersey nets $120,000 at auction

Obama's basketball jersey nets $120,000 at auction

Rediff.com20 Aug 2019

The former United States president wore the jersey during his senior year at Punahou School in Honolulu as a member of the 1979 Hawaii State Champion boys' varsity basketball team.

Relationship with India growing stronger: US Commander

Relationship with India growing stronger: US Commander

Rediff.com14 Nov 2011

"We have a special focus area on our relationship with India -- a strategic partnership that continues to grow, both government-to-government and military-to-military. India is the largest democracy in South Asia. It's the most consequential military in the region," he said.

Tulsi Gabbard ends US presidential bid, endorses Biden

Tulsi Gabbard ends US presidential bid, endorses Biden

Rediff.com20 Mar 2020

The 38-year-old lawmaker's move leaves Biden and Senator Bernie Sanders as the final two candidates in the Democratic race.

Rajinikanth, Hillary, Mamata attend Isha Ambani's wedding

Rajinikanth, Hillary, Mamata attend Isha Ambani's wedding

Rediff.com13 Dec 2018

Why did NaMo skip the celebrations?

US Congresswoman Gabbard to say 'I do' in vedic ceremony

US Congresswoman Gabbard to say 'I do' in vedic ceremony

Rediff.com19 Feb 2015

The first ever Hindu lawmaker in US Congress will tie the knot in Hawaii

'Radiation from Japanese N-plant won't reach US'

'Radiation from Japanese N-plant won't reach US'

Rediff.com16 Mar 2011

United States President Barack Obama has said that he was not worried about radiation from the quake hit Japanese nuclear power plant reaching Hawaii.

'Who knows, the war would have taken a different turn, maybe!'

'Who knows, the war would have taken a different turn, maybe!'

Rediff.com15 Jul 2022

'The simultaneous fire from so many guns rained down on the enemy and pulverised them, a sight I can never forget till my last breath.'

Champion surfer Andy Irons found dead in hotel

Champion surfer Andy Irons found dead in hotel

Rediff.com3 Nov 2010

Three times world surfing champion Andy Irons was found dead on Tuesday in a Dallas hotel room. The 32-year-old had been on his way home to Hawaii from a contest in Puerto Rico.

The hottest sporting buzz: Ronaldo's ravishing girlfriend

The hottest sporting buzz: Ronaldo's ravishing girlfriend

Rediff.com9 May 2014

Rediff.com brings you the buzz around celebrity sportspersons and their glamorous lives!

Saudi Air Force trainee kills 3 at US naval base

Saudi Air Force trainee kills 3 at US naval base

Rediff.com7 Dec 2019

The SITE Intelligence Group, which monitors jihadist media, identified the shooter as Mohammed al-Shamrani, and said that prior to opening fire he condemned America as a "nation of evil" in an online manifesto on twitter, according to media reports.

Astronomers see possible hints of life in Venus's clouds

Astronomers see possible hints of life in Venus's clouds

Rediff.com14 Sep 2020

The detection of phosphine molecules, which consist of hydrogen and phosphorus, could point to this extra-terrestrial 'aerial' life, according to the research published in the journal in Nature Astronomy.

Must-visit international destinations for those who love the rains

Must-visit international destinations for those who love the rains

Rediff.com3 Aug 2017

Pack your bags. Umbrellas and raincoats optional.

US welcomes remains of 55 soldiers from Korean War

US welcomes remains of 55 soldiers from Korean War

Rediff.com2 Aug 2018

The return of the US servicemen's remains was part of a deal that was agreed to by Trump and Kim back in their summit in June.

Has the Amelia Earhart mystery finally been solved?

Has the Amelia Earhart mystery finally been solved?

Rediff.com8 Mar 2018

The aviation pioneer's body has never been officially found after she disappeared July 2, 1937.

The most outrageous Valentine's Day escapes

The most outrageous Valentine's Day escapes

Rediff.com5 Feb 2008

Luxury travel ideas for the romantic holiday

Photos! This globetrotter practices yoga in the most unlikely places

Photos! This globetrotter practices yoga in the most unlikely places

Rediff.com10 Apr 2018

She can break into a yoga pose just about anywhere.

US Prez polls: 10 crore Americans have already voted

US Prez polls: 10 crore Americans have already voted

Rediff.com3 Nov 2020

An estimated 16 crore people casting their votes in a presidential election is a record in itself in terms of turnout after 1900, according to Michael P McDonald, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Florida, who leads the US Election Project that tracks early voting.

Man harasses Ivanka Trump; gets thrown out of flight

Man harasses Ivanka Trump; gets thrown out of flight

Rediff.com23 Dec 2016

A passenger was kicked off an American flight after he allegedly became aggressive and refused to sit next to US President-elect Donald Trump's eldest daughter Ivanka Trump, who was onboard the flight with her husband.

US condoles deaths of Indian soldiers in LAC clash

US condoles deaths of Indian soldiers in LAC clash

Rediff.com19 Jun 2020

"We will remember the soldiers' families, loved ones, and communities as they grieve," said Pompeo.

Get well soon! These celebs are living with coronavirus

Get well soon! These celebs are living with coronavirus

Rediff.com20 Mar 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has spread to 146 countries with the worldwide death toll from the virus surpassing the 7,000 mark on Monday. Among the more than 1,73,000 cases recorded globally are government officials, celebrities and sports personalities as authorities around the world grapple to contain the spread of coronavirus. Hollywood actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson, British actor Idris Elba, and Sophie Trudeau, wife of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, are some of the most well-known faces to be infected so far.

Phailin is the strongest cyclone to hit India since 1999

Phailin is the strongest cyclone to hit India since 1999

Rediff.com12 Oct 2013

United States experts have described Phailin as the strongest tropical cyclone to hit India in 14 years.

NRI engineer charged with selling top secret info

NRI engineer charged with selling top secret info

Rediff.com5 Nov 2005

Indian American engineer charged with selling top secret info

Aww! Dwayne Johnson has beautiful post to share

Aww! Dwayne Johnson has beautiful post to share

Rediff.com5 Sep 2019

Dwayne Johnson's daughter taught him an adorable life lesson at his wedding. Read on to find out more!

Court blocks latest version of Trump's travel ban

Court blocks latest version of Trump's travel ban

Rediff.com18 Oct 2017

The judge said the travel ban -- third version of the policy -- 'plainly discriminates on the basis of nationality'.

Pique and Shakira enjoy a romantic holiday!

Pique and Shakira enjoy a romantic holiday!

Rediff.com31 Jul 2013

FC Barcelona defender Gerard Pique and girlfriend Shakira posted intimate pictures from their vacation in Hawaii.

Sports Shorts: Michelle Wie wins US Women's Open by two strokes

Sports Shorts: Michelle Wie wins US Women's Open by two strokes

Rediff.com23 Jun 2014

Michelle Wie finally lived up to the burden of expectation when she won her first major title with a clutch two-stroke victory at the US Women's Open in Pinehurst, North Carolina, on Sunday.

Trump takes to Twitter to slam Obama for transition 'roadblocks'

Trump takes to Twitter to slam Obama for transition 'roadblocks'

Rediff.com29 Dec 2016

"Doing my best to disregard the many inflammatory President O statements and roadblocks. Thought it was going to be a smooth transition -- NOT!" Trump said in a tweet.

When US President Obama crashed a wedding

When US President Obama crashed a wedding

Rediff.com14 Oct 2015

Stephanie and Brian Tobe's golf course wedding had an unexpected guest: Barack Obama.

PHOTOS: The week that was!

PHOTOS: The week that was!

Rediff.com27 Aug 2018

Catch up on all the big news of the week gone by, in images.

US Hindu lawmaker's stand on gays sparks controversy

US Hindu lawmaker's stand on gays sparks controversy

Rediff.com6 Aug 2013

Tulsi Gabbard's stand on gays, her dress sense, irks Hindu group, reports Aziz Haniffa.

Germans outraged as US plays wrong version of their anthem

Germans outraged as US plays wrong version of their anthem

Rediff.com12 Feb 2017

German tennis has responded with outrage after the United States Tennis Association made the embarrassing error of playing the Nazi-era version of Germany's national anthem during a Federation Cup tie in Hawaii.

US Cong to have maximum women senators in history

US Cong to have maximum women senators in history

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

The 113th United States Congress will have at least 19 women senators, the highest ever in the country's history.

Woman becomes 1st Sikh to graduate from US military academy

Woman becomes 1st Sikh to graduate from US military academy

Rediff.com13 Jun 2020

A second-generation immigrant born and raised in Roswell, Georgia, Narang had an early appreciation for military service due to her maternal grandfather's career in the Indian Army.