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Has the Amelia Earhart mystery finally been solved?
Rediff.com8 Mar 2018The aviation pioneer's body has never been officially found after she disappeared July 2, 1937.
Sports Shorts: India maul Malaysia to stay afloat in Azlan Shah Cup
Rediff.com7 Mar 2018A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday
US man pleads guilty to charges of killing Indian engineer
Rediff.com7 Mar 2018Adam Purinton was charged with first-degree murder of Srinivas Kuchibhotla, 32, and two counts of attempted first-degree murder in the shootings of his friend, Alok Madasani, and a bystander, who chased Purinton after he fled the Austin's Bar and Grill in Olathe city on February 22, last year.
Men find muscular women attractive. Here's why!
Rediff.com30 Jan 2018Thin is no longer considered to be attractive.
Student from Hyderabad shot at in US; family seeks help from Sushma Swaraj
Rediff.com10 Dec 2017Mohammed Akbar, doing his masters in computer sciences, was injured when a bullet hit his right cheek on December 6.
Meet Ajit Pai, the man at the center of the US net neutrality debate
Rediff.com23 Nov 2017The chief of America's Federal Communications Commission is not a fan of net neutrality. So what's his vision of communications and digital policy in these times?
Indian-origin psychiatrist stabbed to death in US
Rediff.com15 Sep 2017Psychiatrist Achutha Reddy, who hailed from Telangana, was found dead with multiple knife wounds in an alley behind his clinic in East Wichita on Wednesday, police said.
American charged with hate crime in Kuchibotla murder case
Rediff.com10 Jun 2017The indictment announced by the department of justice has accused Purinton of shooting and killing Kuchibhotla, and attempting to kill Alok Madasani, also an Indian national, because of their actual and perceived race, colour, religion and national origin.
Kansas shooting survivor Alok Madasani happy to be alive
Rediff.com9 Apr 2017Madasani said he was trying to be strong for the sake of his family and wife who is pregnant with their first baby.
Is India ready for a Poker Sports League?
Rediff.com5 Apr 2017Come May, the Deltin Royale, which boasts of the country's largest poker room, will play host to India's first Poker Sports League.
Indian student brutally assaulted in Poland, survives
Rediff.com31 Mar 2017Swaraj on Friday night spoke to the Indian ambassador to Poland Ajay Bisaria regarding the assault on an Indian student in Poznan city whose name was not disclosed.
Indians in America are victims, not targets
Rediff.com30 Mar 2017Three hate crimes have deepened the fear among South Asians that Trump's rhetoric encouraged violence against them, but there is no evidence that Indians have been specifically targeted, says Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.
Indian 'racially abused' in Australia blames 'Trump effect' for assault
Rediff.com27 Mar 2017Australian High Commission in New Delhi said that whether the attack was 'racially-based' or not will be investigated.
Exclusive! What the head of US Congress' India caucus wants
Rediff.com27 Mar 2017US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, newly elected co-chair of the influential Congressional Caucus on India and Indian-Americans, discusses her vision for US-India ties with Rediff.com's Monali Sarkar.
Man shouts 'go back to Lebanon' to Sikh-American girl on NY subway
Rediff.com25 Mar 2017Rajpreet Heir was taking the subway train when the white man shouted at her saying, "Do you even know what a Marine looks like? Do you know what they have to see? What they do for this country? Because of people like you."
Attacks on Indians in US are 100% hate crimes: Sushma
Rediff.com20 Mar 2017The minister was making statement on three incidents of attacks on Indians in the US.
Kansas shooting: All Americans should be outraged, says White House
Rediff.com10 Mar 2017"I think we are, as talked about during the campaign and the transition, establishing a deeper relationship with Prime Minister Modi and US-India businesses," White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer told media persons at his daily news conference.
Kansas shooting of Indian techie flags up safety concerns
Rediff.com7 Mar 2017Indian IT industry veterans believe lack of maturity from the political leadership may have helped people in the US to take advantages.
Kansas killing an individual act, says foreign secretary Jaishankar
Rediff.com4 Mar 2017Jaishankar, who along with the Commerce Secretary Rita Teotia, held a series of meetings with top officials of the Trump's administration and Congressional leaders, said the tragic incident in Kansas featured in many of their discussions.
Kansas shooting: Victim's wife asks, 'Is this the same US we dreamed of?'
Rediff.com1 Mar 2017Sunayana Dumala penned a message which has gone viral in which she says, "We need to spread love and stop this hatred."
7 key points in Trump's maiden speech to Congress
Rediff.com1 Mar 2017From reiterating his commitment to build the border wall to protecting the American way of life from terrorist threats, President Donald Trump outlined his vision for the United States of America
'My job is not to represent the world; my job is to represent the United States of America'
Rediff.com1 Mar 2017The following is the full text of US President Donald Trump's first address to a joint session of the Congress on February 28, as prepared for delivery and released by the White House press office.
Finally, Trump condemns 'racially motivated' Kansas shooting
Rediff.com1 Mar 2017"Recent threats targeting Jewish Community Centers and vandalism of Jewish cemeteries, as well as last week's shooting in Kansas City, remind us that while we may be a nation divided on policies, we are a country that stands united in condemning hate and evil in all its forms," Trump said in his address to the joint session of US Congress.
Indian engineer, shot dead in Kansas cremated in Hyderabad
Rediff.com28 Feb 2017Kuchibhotla's father Madhusudana Rao lit the funeral pyre at the crematorium in Jubilee Hills.
Kansas Fear: Telugus in US told to talk in English
Rediff.com28 Feb 2017In a bizarre reaction to Srinivas Kuchibhotla's shooting at a restaurant in Kansas on Wednesday night, the Telangana American Telugu Association has advised the community to avoid communicating in Telugu in public places in the US.
Kansas shooting: Indian-American engineer's killer thought he killed 'Iranians'
Rediff.com28 Feb 2017How a chilling 911 call from a bartender led to the arrest of Adam Purinton, the man who killed Srinivas Kuchibhotla and injured Alok Madasani and Ian Grillot.
American who tried to stop Kansas shooting says 'happy to risk my life'
Rediff.com28 Feb 2017In a video posted on the University of Kansas Health System's YouTube page, 24-year-old Ian Grillot said, "I was more than happy to risk my life to save the lives of others, there were families, there were kids inside there were boys watching a basketball game". "I couldn't stand there. I had to do something. That is why I acted the way I did," the construction worker said.
'We love peace': Hundreds march in support of Indian killed in Kansas shooting
Rediff.com27 Feb 2017Many of them carried candles and signs reading, "We don't support politics of hate."
'Do we belong here', asks wife of Indian shot dead by American
Rediff.com25 Feb 2017She said she now wonders what will the US government do to stop hate crimes against minorities.
Indian shot dead in Kansas bar, shooter yelled 'get out of my country'
Rediff.com25 Feb 2017Adam Purinton, the shooter who is a navy veteran, later told a bartender in Clinton, Missouri, where he was hiding that he had killed two Middle Eastern persons.
'We are all humans; I just did what was right'
Rediff.com24 Feb 2017A 24-year-old American who is being hailed as a hero for trying to stop a shooter who killed an Indian in Kansas City, on Friday said it was "actually the right thing to do".
Hate in America: Indians were never immune!
Rediff.com24 Feb 2017From citizenship rights to hate crimes and police brutality, no wave of persecution in the US has left Indians completely untouched.
That February when 'Hindus' lost American citizenship
Rediff.com24 Feb 2017Even as February 2017 will be remembered for the fight Americans have put up for the rights of immigrants, South Asian Americans recall the February of 1923 when the US Supreme Court barred South Asians from becoming citizens.
Donald trumps Clinton in US presidential polls
Rediff.com9 Nov 2016The billionaire businessman beat his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton to become the 45th president of the United States.
PHOTOS: Cubs end 108 year title drought to win World Series Baseball
Rediff.com3 Nov 2016The Chicago Cubs shed themselves of the "Curse of the Billy Goat" and ended a 108-year wait for a World Series title by beating the Cleveland Indians 8-7 in 10 innings on Wednesday in a thrilling Game Seven classic.
Can Bengaluru FC script Indian football history?
Rediff.com3 Nov 2016Bengaluru FC captain Sunil Chhetri feels that his club making it to the summit clash of the AFC Cup heralds a beginning in the revival of Indian football. Bengaluru take on Iraq's Al Quwa Al Jawiya in Saturday's final at the Qatar SC Stadium in Doha. "Bengaluru reaching the AFC Cup final in the host country of the 2022 World Cup, and hopefully winning it, has signaled the beginning of the revival of Indian football as an Asian power," said Chhetri who is also the India captain.
Markets end lower on caution ahead of Yellen speech
Rediff.com26 Aug 2016Tata Motors was the top gainer on better-than-expected June quarter revenues
Sensex ends below 28,000 as rate cut hopes dim
Rediff.com22 Aug 2016Urjit Patel as the new RBI governor whose focus is on taming inflation has lowered the probability of interest rate cut soon
Why the Orlando massacre won't be the last
Rediff.com14 Jun 201662 mass murders carried out with firearms across 30 US states. Of these, 12 were in schools, 19 at workplaces, the other 31 cases took place in shopping malls, restaurants, government buildings and military bases. The average age of the killers was 35, with the youngest only 11 years old. B S Raghavan on how the killings will continue until America confronts the urgent need for gun control.
Trump loses badly in Wyoming, Washington DC; prez race tightens
Rediff.com13 Mar 2016Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump on Sunday suffered a double blow as he lost badly to rivals Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio in polls in the US capital and Wyoming, an indication that the fight for securing the party's nomination was hotting up.