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The billionaires' realty broker

The billionaires' realty broker

Rediff.com28 Sep 2005

How will Saks Fifth Avenue tweak its strategy for India?

How will Saks Fifth Avenue tweak its strategy for India?

Rediff.com1 Mar 2017

Saks sells luxury brands such as Jimmy Choo, Giorgio Armani, and Tod's, besides premium brands such as Fila and Puma.

How a designer sweater is born

How a designer sweater is born

Rediff.com23 Jan 2006

No Emmy for Kevin Spacey

No Emmy for Kevin Spacey

Rediff.com31 Oct 2017

Spacey has also been citicised by Star Trek actor, Zachary Quinto, for his 'calculated manipulation to deflect attention from the very serious accusation (of making an unwanted sexual advance)'.

Sikh sues restaurant and five New York men

Sikh sues restaurant and five New York men

Rediff.com13 Jul 2005

Four men from Long Island and one from Queens were arrested in August 2004 and indicted on charges of second-degree assault, second-degree assault as a hate crime, and second-degree harassment in connection with the attack.

Exclusive pics: At home with Oscar winner James Ivory

Exclusive pics: At home with Oscar winner James Ivory

Rediff.com6 Mar 2018

When the filmmaker took Rediff.com on a tour of his lavish New York estate.

US charges Indian for fiancee's murder

US charges Indian for fiancee's murder

Rediff.com5 Jun 2004

US charges Indian for fiancée's murder

NRI plans 5 luxury hotels in India

NRI plans 5 luxury hotels in India

Rediff.com28 May 2005

NRI hotel entrepreneur Sant Singh Chatwal, founder-president of the $750 million Manhattan-based Hampshire Hotels and Resorts, is all set to invest $100 million in India to develop five luxury 'boutique hotels' at prime locations.

Stalking Shah Rukh, Abhishek, Rani

Stalking Shah Rukh, Abhishek, Rani

Rediff.com31 Oct 2005

Ram Gopal to direct Hollywood stars

Ram Gopal to direct Hollywood stars

Rediff.com21 Oct 2005

'Refugees welcome here': Protesters rally across US

'Refugees welcome here': Protesters rally across US

Rediff.com30 Jan 2017

Protesters gathered outside the White House and raised slogans like 'This is what America looks like!', 'The people united, will never be divided' and 'No hate, no fear, refugees are welcome here,' as they waved the American flag and held placards, opposing Trump's order to block any visitors for 90 days from seven designated countries: Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen.

PM meets Bush in New York

PM meets Bush in New York

Rediff.com21 Sep 2004

This is the first meeting between the two leaders.

Gordon Gould, father of Laser, dies at 85

Gordon Gould, father of Laser, dies at 85

Rediff.com20 Sep 2005

Gordon Gould, a pioneer in laser technology who coined the word 'laser' and won a decades-long struggle to secure patent rights for the most commonly used type, has died. He was 85.

Ex-CEO of WorldCom indicted on fraud charges

Ex-CEO of WorldCom indicted on fraud charges

Rediff.com3 Mar 2004

Former WorldCom Inc chief executive Bernad J Ebbers has been indicted on Federal criminal fraud charges in New York for his alleged role in the nation's largest accounting scandal.

NY man admits helping Al Qaeda

NY man admits helping Al Qaeda

Rediff.com12 Aug 2004

What US looks like during a shutdown

What US looks like during a shutdown

Rediff.com14 Jan 2019

A partial United States government shutdown over President Donald Trump's demand for $5.7 billion to build a wall along the US-Mexico border entered its 23rd day on Sunday making it the longest shuttering of federal agencies in the country's history, with no end in sight. The closure, which began on December 22, broke a decades-old record by a 1995-1996 shutdown under former US President Bill Clinton that lasted 21 days.

Incredible India, soon at a website near you

Incredible India, soon at a website near you

Rediff.com30 Nov 2014

Close to 200 webcams are likely to be installed across the country

Cong seeks dismissal of lawsuit in 1984 riots case in US court

Cong seeks dismissal of lawsuit in 1984 riots case in US court

Rediff.com7 Mar 2014

The Congress has approached a United States court in New York seeking dismissal of a lawsuit filed by a Sikh rights group over the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, saying American courts do not have subject matter jurisdiction over the case.

Trump now 'believes' Obama was born in US

Trump now 'believes' Obama was born in US

Rediff.com16 Sep 2016

Trump had been a leader of the 'birther' movement that questioned Hawaii-born Obama's citizenship.

Need no lessons from 'Terroristan': India slams Pak PM at UNGA

Need no lessons from 'Terroristan': India slams Pak PM at UNGA

Rediff.com22 Sep 2017

In its short history, Pakistan has become a geography synonymous with terror.

The man Pakistan banks on

The man Pakistan banks on

Rediff.com22 Apr 2006

Move over Mumbai, Delhi is India's fashion capital

Move over Mumbai, Delhi is India's fashion capital

Rediff.com27 Jan 2018

'At the risk of upsetting Mumbaikars, I would have to say that New Delhi is leaps ahead of other Indian cities in its sense of fashion and style,' says Kishore Singh.

'Every director should be prepared for failure'

'Every director should be prepared for failure'

Rediff.com9 May 2005

Subhash Ghai on the highs and lows of his career.

Cosmetics pioneer Estee Lauder dead

Cosmetics pioneer Estee Lauder dead

Rediff.com26 Apr 2004

'Cyber theft case rekindled BPO debate'

'Cyber theft case rekindled BPO debate'

Rediff.com2 May 2005

But the incident showed that we did have good security in place because it did not involve any breach into our network, says MphasiS CEO Jerry Rao.

Major probe underway: Trump on explosives sent to Obama, Clinton

Major probe underway: Trump on explosives sent to Obama, Clinton

Rediff.com25 Oct 2018

He said his administration will spare 'no resources or expense in this effort' to investigate who sent the packages.

Lawsuit against DiCaprio dismissed

Lawsuit against DiCaprio dismissed

Rediff.com1 Oct 2004

1000-yr-old Shiva-Parvati idol, stolen and smuggled to US, to return home

1000-yr-old Shiva-Parvati idol, stolen and smuggled to US, to return home

Rediff.com19 Nov 2015

A historic Chola-era idol of Shiva and Parvati, stolen from a temple in India and sumggled into the United States by notorious Indian art dealer Subhash Kapoor, has been recovered from a university in Indiana.

Henin-Hardenne toils, Agassi rolls

Henin-Hardenne toils, Agassi rolls

Rediff.com3 Sep 2004

Bill Gates once again tops Forbes richest list

Bill Gates once again tops Forbes richest list

Rediff.com21 Mar 2017

Bill Gates with an estimated wealth of $86 billion topped the list for the fourth year running.

Trump receives first top secret intel brief, but won't use it

Trump receives first top secret intel brief, but won't use it

Rediff.com18 Aug 2016

As per the US laws, presidential nominees of the Democratic and Republican parties receive classified presidential briefings which prepares them for presidency if elected.

Design for World Trade Centre memorial chosen

Design for World Trade Centre memorial chosen

Rediff.com7 Jan 2004

Architect Michael Arad's 'Reflecting Absence' will be the tribute to the victims of the September 11, 2001 terror attack.

Michael Douglas' half-brother dead

Michael Douglas' half-brother dead

Rediff.com7 Jul 2004

What went wrong with KHNH?

What went wrong with KHNH?

Rediff.com2 Dec 2003

US tabloid publishes nude photos of Trump's wife Melania

US tabloid publishes nude photos of Trump's wife Melania

Rediff.com1 Aug 2016

"You've never seen a potential First Lady like this," the New York Post said on its front page on Sunday below a nude photograph of Melania.

PHOTOS: It's an odd, crazy world out there!

PHOTOS: It's an odd, crazy world out there!

Rediff.com18 Mar 2016

Here's your weekly digest of photographs that prove that it's a odd, crazy world out there!

It's an odd world out there! Here are 10 moments that prove it

It's an odd world out there! Here are 10 moments that prove it

Rediff.com15 Oct 2015

Here's your weekly digest of odd, crazy moments from around the world

When YOUR superheroes showed up in New York!

When YOUR superheroes showed up in New York!

Rediff.com13 Oct 2015

The New York Comic Con played host to the latest and greatest in comics, graphic novels, anime, manga, video games, toys, movies and television.