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'Insurance companies will make a killing'
Rediff.com24 Apr 2024'I can feel the master's pain, because he must be sitting there and cursing and saying, 'Why was I born?''
'Indian crews are very good'
Rediff.com23 Apr 2024'Indians are basically liked because they are educated, they are intelligent.'
FBI announces $250,000 bounty for arrest of Indian wanted in wife's murder
Rediff.com13 Apr 2024Patel is on the FBI's list of 'Ten Most Wanted Fugitives' and the federal agency announced a reward of up to $250,000 for information leading to his arrest.
The Ship That Crashed Into The Bridge
Rediff.com5 Apr 2024Nathan Howard/Reuters captures glimpses of the MV Dali cargo ship which crashed into the Francis Scott Key bridge causing it to collapse in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
20 Indians still on ship week after US bridge collapse
Rediff.com2 Apr 2024On how long the crew would have to stay on board the ship, the spokesperson said, "At this time, we do not know how long the investigation process will take and until that process is complete, the crew will remain on board."
Baltimore mishap: Indian crew onboard Dali 'healthy'
Rediff.com1 Apr 2024The Indian crew onboard a crippled container vessel that collided against a key bridge in Baltimore last week is healthy , according to a nonprofit organisation that has been in touch with the personnel.
Baltimore mishap: '1 Indian crew sustained minor injury, rest safe'
Rediff.com27 Mar 2024One of the 22 Indian crew manning a crippled cargo ship which collided against a bridge in Baltimore has suffered a 'minor injury' while the rest are all safe aboard the vessel, owners of the Singapore-flagged ship said on Wednesday.
Baltimore bridge collapse: 6 missing persons feared dead
Rediff.com27 Mar 2024The ship, outbound from Baltimore to Colombo, struck a 1.6-mile-long, four-lane bridge in Baltimore in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Shortly after the collision, the bridge collapsed, crashing on the cargo ship.
Ship That Crashed Into Bridge Had Indian Crew
Rediff.com27 Mar 2024'Personnel onboard the ship were able to alert the Maryland department of transportation that they had lost control of their vessel. As a result, local authorities were able to close the bridge to traffic before the bridge was struck, which undoubtedly saved lives,' Biden said.
Bridges Collapse In America Too!
Rediff.com26 Mar 2024Early on March 26, 2024, the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, in the United States collapsed after it was struck by a container ship, the Dali.
NRIs: Pop Nationalism To Identity Supremacy
Rediff.com21 Oct 2023Brand India's societal divisions and distortions have remained as much relevant in 'liberal' America and Europe as it still is in the structurally stratified Indian society of the 21st century, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.
Big Reveal: Will Smith-Jada Separated Since 2016
Rediff.com12 Oct 2023Talk show host and actor Jada Pinkett Smith, 52, has revealed she and actor-husband Will Smith, 55, have been separated and have lived 'completely separate lives' since 2016.
Dilli Door Nahin Hain, Biden Saab!
Rediff.com8 Sep 2023Air Force One with United States President Joe Biden on board left Joint Base Andrews in Maryland at 1645 local time on Thursday afternoon.
Indians Star In World's Toughest Race
Rediff.com13 Jul 2023Race Across America -- which spans a little over 3,000 miles, from the west coast of the US to its east -- is often called the toughest race in the world. Indian cyclists are now returning multiple finishes at RAAM including podium positions within age categories, discovers Shyam G Menon.
The A-W Of Desi Guests At the White House Dinner
Rediff.com24 Jun 2023The dinner Jill Biden and her husband US President Joe Biden hosted for Indian prime minister Narendra Modi, June 22, at the White House brought together, Indians and Americans from so many firmaments.
When Modi Was Asked THE Question...
Rediff.com23 Jun 2023Back in the Press Briefing room on being commended for her questions to President Biden and the Indian prime minister, The Wall Street Journal's Sabrina Siddiqui responded, "You gotta do it."
Mughal-e-Azam Captivates America
Rediff.com13 Jun 2023While the Mughals seems to be receding from text books and memory, the stage presentation of Mughal-e-Azam is spreading its message of love in North America.
Cyclone Biparjoy may prove to be killjoy for onset of monsoon
Rediff.com7 Jun 2023Cyclone 'Biparjoy', the first storm brewing in the Arabian Sea this year, has rapidly intensified into a severe cyclonic storm, with meteorologists predicting a 'mild' monsoon onset over Kerala and 'weak' progress beyond southern peninsular under its influence.
Cancer Research Is Hampered By Lack Of Racial Data
Rediff.com2 May 2023Cancer has no race, so why do new innovative cancer drugs discriminate based on race and ethnic groups, asks Digonto Chatterjee.
Why Mumbaikars Are Wheezing And Coughing
Rediff.com29 Mar 2023La Nina, construction worsen air quality; spike in respiratory ailments.
'It's not about lights, camera, action'
Rediff.com7 Feb 2023'It's really about rolling up your sleeves and implementing exactly what we said that we were going to do.' 'Our mission was to leave no one behind and that's exactly what we look at the next four years.'
'My role is to make people's lives easier'
Rediff.com7 Feb 2023'I had the Indian American community fully supportive from day one when I ran and they said, Yes.' 'I ran again, I lost and they said, Yes.' 'I came back to them again, and they said, Yes, every time.'
US shoots down Chinese 'spy balloon', China warns of repercussions
Rediff.com5 Feb 2023The balloon, which was being used by the People's Republic of China in an attempt to surveil strategic sites in the continental United States, was brought down above US territorial waters.
Plane crashes into live power lines in US, triggers blackout
Rediff.com28 Nov 2022The plane crash resulted in an electricity cut-off that affected over 90,000 homes and businesses throughout Montgomery County.
Democrats keep control of US Senate after crucial midterm polls
Rediff.com13 Nov 2022The ruling Democratic Party will retain majority control of the United States Senate as two of its candidates are projected to win their pivotal races against Republican rivals, in a major boost to President Joe Biden in the second half of his term, both for his legislative agenda and his ability to appoint judges and other key officials.
Veteran Ami Bera makes it as 5th Indian American elected to US Congress
Rediff.com10 Nov 2022A record five Indian-American lawmakers from the ruling Democrat Party, including Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ro Khanna, Pramila Jayapal and Ami Bera have been elected to the US House of Representatives, while several others were elected in state legislatures, in one of the most polarised midterm elections in the country.
Four Indian Americans win elections to US Congress, 3 of for 4th time
Rediff.com9 Nov 2022Four Indian-American politicians from the ruling Democratic Party, including Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ro Khanna and Pramila Jayapal, were elected to the US House of Representatives on Wednesday and many others won across the country to state legislatures in the highly polarised midterm elections.
Dr Reddy's Lab-DRDO drug treats heart damage post-Covid, shows US study
Rediff.com8 Nov 2022A drug developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) may reverse the heart damage caused by a protein in the SARS-CoV-2 virus, a study conducted in fruit flies and mice has found.
5 prominent Indian-Americans to contest Nov 8 US Congress midterm polls
Rediff.com5 Nov 2022The four incumbents -- Ami Bera, Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ro Khanna and Pramila Jayapal -- are likely to be re-elected. All four are from the Democratic party.
Memories And More This Diwali!
Rediff.com19 Oct 2022Zelda Pande recounts the specialness with which Diwali was celebrated in her home in Ranchi.
Serial Podcast Helps Release Adnan Syed
Rediff.com20 Sep 2022Adnan Syed, whose case was chronicled in the hit podcast Serial, smiles and waves as he exits the courthouse after a judge overturned Syed's 2000 murder conviction and ordered a new trial during a hearing at the Baltimore city circuit courthouse in Baltimore, Maryland, September 19, 2022.
'I will win this thing' Tiafoe vows after US Open defeat
Rediff.com10 Sep 2022An emotional Frances Tiafoe promised to one day hoist the US Open trophy after his Cinderella story came to a premature end on Friday with a semi-final loss to Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz.
Meet Frances Tiafoe, who defeated Nadal at US Open
Rediff.com6 Sep 2022Frances Tiafoe said his days of flying under the radar were over
The Importance Of Nancy Pelosi
Rediff.com3 Aug 2022Nancy Pelosi's gritty refusal to backtrack on her plans to visit Taiwan is part of who she is.
Rishi Is Ready For The Race of His Life
Rediff.com21 Jul 2022Rishi Sunak on Wednesday clinched his place for the final leg of the race to succeed Boris Johnson as leader of Britain's Conservative party and prime minister, and will go head-to-head with Foreign Secretary Liz Truss.
NASA's telescope reveals 1st infrared pic of universe
Rediff.com12 Jul 2022Thousands of galaxies -- including the faintest objects ever observed in the infrared -- have appeared in Webb's view for the first time.
US: Indian-origin Sikh man shot dead while sitting in parked car
Rediff.com27 Jun 2022Satnam Singh was sitting behind the wheel of a black Jeep Wrangler Sahara that was parked in South Ozone Park when a gunman approached and started shooting at him around 3.45 pm on Saturday, a report in The New York Daily News said.
25-year-old Telangana native shot dead inside SUV in US
Rediff.com22 Jun 2022A 25-year-old man from Telangana, who was found injured inside a Sports Utility Vehicle after sustaining an apparent gunshot wound to his head, has died, according to authorities in the US state of Maryland.
US confirms first case of monkeypox
Rediff.com19 May 2022'Monkeypox is a rare but potentially serious viral illness that typically begins with flu-like illness and swelling of the lymph nodes and progresses to a rash on the face and body'
India battling climate change and it is getting worse, warn experts
Rediff.com16 May 2022The experts said that climate change is not only raising temperatures and making India's heatwaves hotter, but also changing weather patterns that further drive dangerous weather extremes.