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Kamala Harris enters US presidential race

Kamala Harris enters US presidential race

Rediff.com21 Jan 2019

In a video, announcing her candidacy for the office, Harris said, "Justice. Decency. Equality. Freedom. Democracy. These aren't just words. They're the values we as Americans cherish. And they're all on the line now. The future of our country depends on you and millions of others lifting our voices to fight for our American values. That's why I'm running for president of the United States."

Game of Thrones leads Emmy 2015 nominations

Game of Thrones leads Emmy 2015 nominations

Rediff.com17 Jul 2015

The show has been nominated in a massive 24 categories.

Unknown vapour reported on ISS

Unknown vapour reported on ISS

Rediff.com18 Sep 2006

The ISS is expecting heavy traffic, something similar to rush hour.\n\n

Any attack will be dealt severely: Iran

Any attack will be dealt severely: Iran

Rediff.com13 Feb 2007

"We think that the US is following another policy trying to hide its defeats and failures and that is why it is pointing its fingers to others," he said.

A stunning contrast

A stunning contrast

Rediff.com5 Dec 2003

Sixteen overs between the showers today showed what could have been possible yesterday.

'Al Qaeda cell on way to US to commit terror act'

'Al Qaeda cell on way to US to commit terror act'

Rediff.com11 Jul 2007

In light of the intelligence input, the White House has convened an urgent multi-agency meeting on Wednesday to consider steps needed to minimize the threat and harden the security for government buildings.

J&K terrorists linked to Al Qaeda, Taliban: Pak

J&K terrorists linked to Al Qaeda, Taliban: Pak

Rediff.com28 Feb 2006

Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has admitted that terrorists operating in Kashmir have nexus with Al Qaeda, Taliban and Pakistani extremists, which is a "very dangerous" combination.

White House bars CNN, NYT, LA Times, BuzzFeed from press briefing

White House bars CNN, NYT, LA Times, BuzzFeed from press briefing

Rediff.com25 Feb 2017

Several top American media outlets, including The New York Times, CNN and The Los Angeles Times, which were among those press outlets critical of the Trump Administration, were not invited to Spicer's press gaggle.

Michael Jackson to revive music career?

Michael Jackson to revive music career?

Rediff.com26 Dec 2006

Reports suggest that the star is working on a couple of projects.

Aussie PM labels Murali a 'chucker'

Aussie PM labels Murali a 'chucker'

Rediff.com14 May 2004

Australian Prime Minister John Howard has entered the debate over Muttiah Muralitharan's controversial bowling action, labelling the Sri Lankan off-spinner a "chucker".

TomKat hits the Maldives!

TomKat hits the Maldives!

Rediff.com23 Nov 2006

Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes have arrived in the Maldives.

Stevedoring king Dubash on the run

Stevedoring king Dubash on the run

Rediff.com6 Nov 2006

We would have made it: Powar

We would have made it: Powar

Rediff.com18 Mar 2004

Powar surprised many with his steely nerves even though he was wearing country colours for the first time.

Toby unsure about Spidey 4

Toby unsure about Spidey 4

Rediff.com10 Apr 2007

The star of the last three Spiderman series isn't so sure of playing the superhero for the fourth time.

Now, downloads get desi

Now, downloads get desi

Rediff.com2 Nov 2006

UK firm peddles clean water system

UK firm peddles clean water system

Rediff.com12 Nov 2005

US companies seek 'fair play' in India

US companies seek 'fair play' in India

Rediff.com2 Feb 2017

Businesses in the US continue to face an evolving array of tariff and non-tariff barriers.

Jackie Collins, known for her 'Hollywood Wives' novel, dies at 77

Jackie Collins, known for her 'Hollywood Wives' novel, dies at 77

Rediff.com20 Sep 2015

Jackie Collins, the renowned British-born novelist who penned best-selling novels such as Hollywood Wives and The Stud, has died in the US at the age of 77 after a long battle with breast cancer.

'I have lost my prince'

'I have lost my prince'

Rediff.com27 Sep 2006

Terri Irwin on Steve's passing

Soccer legend Valdano hurt in Mexico copter crash

Soccer legend Valdano hurt in Mexico copter crash

Rediff.com26 Mar 2006

Retired Argentine soccer great Jorge Valdano suffered minor injuries along with seven others in a helicopter crash in Mexico City.

Why you need to go to bed

Why you need to go to bed

Rediff.com29 Jan 2007

If you want to stay slim, healthy and productive, you need at least eight and a half hours of sleep a day, says an expert.

Very disappointing to miss a hundred: Watson

Very disappointing to miss a hundred: Watson

Rediff.com26 Dec 2014

Unable to convert a fifty into a hundred yet again, Australia all-rounder Shane Watson said it was very disappointing to miss out on the milestone on the opening day of the third Test against India at the MCG on Friday.

No more bikinis in Miss World Pageant!

No more bikinis in Miss World Pageant!

Rediff.com19 Dec 2014

Miss World Pageant won't see any bikini clad contestants as the organisation has announced a bikini ban in future.

Kashmiri Pandit youth fight back

Kashmiri Pandit youth fight back

Rediff.com11 Dec 2006

'It is imperative for the youth of our great nation to step up and be involved in creating India's destiny.'

NBFC job losses mount as lending plummets

NBFC job losses mount as lending plummets

Rediff.com16 Jul 2019

'The people let off by the NBFCs have little bargaining power and willingly settle for a 20% to 25% cut in their existing salaries when hunting for new jobs.'

Meryl Streep, Stevie Wonder receive Presidential honour

Meryl Streep, Stevie Wonder receive Presidential honour

Rediff.com25 Nov 2014

Two American icons receive the highest civilian award in the US.

Obama on publicity blitz to sell Syria attack to Congress

Obama on publicity blitz to sell Syria attack to Congress

Rediff.com9 Sep 2013

After spending most of his time over the weekend calling up and meeting lawmakers, President Barack Obama will go all out on a media publicity blitz over the next two days to convince war-weary Americans that an attack on Syria is needed for the long-term safety of the US.

After Sebi barb, listed cos begin appointing women directors

After Sebi barb, listed cos begin appointing women directors

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

Listed cos begin appointing women directors

Cell phone, most hated gadget

Cell phone, most hated gadget

Rediff.com21 Jan 2004

Fake news is working overtime against me: Trump

Fake news is working overtime against me: Trump

Rediff.com31 Oct 2017

Trump's former campaign manager Paul Manafort was on Monday charged with conspiracy against the US.

Worm targets Windows users

Worm targets Windows users

Rediff.com17 Aug 2005

The worm affects primarily Windows 2000 but it also can affect some early versions of Microsoft XP

The Emmy-nominated desi

The Emmy-nominated desi

Rediff.com15 Jul 2005

Khawaja goes after CA for inconsistent selection policy

Khawaja goes after CA for inconsistent selection policy

Rediff.com16 Oct 2017

'You hear things like 'the players are playing afraid' or whatnot, but that's what happens when you drop players all the time. We've been doing that a fair bit lately'

Deadly explosives stolen from US bunker

Deadly explosives stolen from US bunker

Rediff.com20 Dec 2005

The missing 400 pounds of explosives includes 150 pounds of the deadly C-4 plastic.

Vote! The naughtiest onstage costume!

Vote! The naughtiest onstage costume!

Rediff.com11 Jun 2015

From Katy Perry to Nicki Minaj and Jennifer Lopez... you tell us, who is the most outrageous of them all?

Quick! Insurance or investments?

Quick! Insurance or investments?

Rediff.com1 Jun 2005

Have you ever spared a thought on other tax-friendly alternatives at their disposal, which could actually give them better returns than an insurance endowment plan?

Indian-origin student shot dead in US during robbery attempt

Indian-origin student shot dead in US during robbery attempt

Rediff.com29 Dec 2017

Police said two people were shot during an armed robbery attempt inside the convenience store.

Support for Iraq war eroding: Reports

Support for Iraq war eroding: Reports

Rediff.com26 Oct 2005

Support for Iraq war eroding as body count passes 2,000