In a highly emotional yet powerful testimony before a United States Senate Committee on Capitol Hill, Harpreet Singh Saini, the 18-year-old son of one of the victims of the Oak Creek gurudwara......
Members of the United States Congress break bread to celebrate the contributions of Sikh Americans. Rediff.com’s Aziz Haniffa reports Photograph: Les Talusan/SALDEF In a historic first, the......
King Charles III spent 70 long years as the heir to the British throne. In those years as a prince -- a record number among royal families -- he led a colourful and unusual life, indulging so many......
A below-average rain in winter, coupled with changes in the very nature of the forest of the region, is taking a toll on the state of Uttarakhand. Nitin Sethi reports.......
Freshman US Congressman Piyush "Bobby" Jindal, Louisiana Republican, has appointed an Indian American--Sapna Delacourt --as his top aide in his Capitol Hill office in Washington, saying "she will......
Oak Hill Capital Partners, a $1.6-billion private equity firm, is believed to be emerging the front runner for General Electric Company's outsourcing operations in the country, known as GE Capital......
Oak Hill Capital Partners, a US-based private equity firm, is understood to be working towards merging its two BPO portfolio companies, Genpact and Vertex Data Systems. Sources close to the......
Soon after announcing the $500 million deal to divest 60 per cent in GE Capital International Services (Gecis) to General Atlantic Partners and Oak Hill Partners, Pramod Bhasin, President & CEO,......
Oak Hill Capital Partners, a $1.6-billion private equity firm and General Atlantic have agreed to pay about $500 million for 60 per cent of General Electric's business-processingoperationsin India,......
2014 saw some of the biggest PE deals. It also witnessed some big-ticket exits. $1-bn investment in Flipkart India's largest e-commerce company, Flipkart, raised $1 billion in July, valuing the......
Big Girls Don't Cry is too solemn to be fun and too timid to be truly bold, feels Deepa Gahlot. For the new generation, it is probably the Harry Potter books set in a boarding school that......
Yay or nay?With her ABC thriller Quantico ready for its television debut (on a prime time slot no less!), Priyanka Chopra is busy hobnobbing in the big mighty world of Hollywood.However, her tryst......
American Jason Dufner erased memories of his heart-breaking late collapse two years ago when he clinched his first major title by two shots in the 95th PGA Championship on Sunday. One stroke behind......
The former World No 1 golfer, Rory McIlroy, is facing heavy criticism from all quarters of life. Recently, golf legends had told McIlroy to concentrate on golf to climb out of his current slump.......
A fired-up United States team erased some of their recent Ryder Cup pain by storming ahead by 5- points to 2- over holders Europe at Valhalla Golf Club on Friday. Two points clear after the......
It was, unquestionably, the shot of the year and, in many ways, it symbolised the unpredictable pattern of the 2003 PGA Tour.Unheralded American journeyman Shaun Micheel was standing in the first......
Tiger Woods, recently reunited with his old driver, goes into next week's U.S. PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club hunting his first Grand Slam title for 14 months.The world number one has......