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16 best military PHOTOS that capture America's bravehearts

16 best military PHOTOS that capture America's bravehearts

Rediff.com1 Apr 2015

The winners of the annual US Military Photographer of the Year competition showcase the compelling body of work military photographers compiled in 2014.

SC cracks whip on docs who shun AIDS patients

SC cracks whip on docs who shun AIDS patients

Rediff.com1 Oct 2008

"In rural India, there is no doctor available. Even in a 50-bedded hospital not a single doctor is present. It's only on paper," the apex court said when the ASG tried to highlight various steps taken by the government to provide efficacious treatment to HIV/AIDS victims.

OilMin to move Cabinet note to allow RIL retain 3 gas discoveries

OilMin to move Cabinet note to allow RIL retain 3 gas discoveries

Rediff.com16 Apr 2014

To proceed with a Cabinet proposal to grant the relaxations to RIL, the Election Commission's approval will be sought.

Fraud Indian-origin doc ordered to return Rs 196cr

Fraud Indian-origin doc ordered to return Rs 196cr

Rediff.com2 Feb 2011

An Indian-American doctor has been sentenced to 15 years in prison by a United States court for committing health care fraud with his wife and has been ordered to forfeit over $ 43 million (Rs 196.21 crore) in cash and property gained through the fraud.

Repeat of Fasih case? Now a doc goes missing in Saudi

Repeat of Fasih case? Now a doc goes missing in Saudi

Rediff.com18 Oct 2012

A case very similar to Fasih Mehmood, a Saudi Arabia-based engineer hailing from Bihar arrested in that country by Indian police for his alleged role in the 2010 Chinnaswamy Stadium blasts in Bangalore, is doing the rounds. While the family of Fasih Mehmood had alleged that he had gone missing after the Indian agencies had picked up him up from Saudi Arabia, this time it is the family of a doctor who are making similar allegations.

Hit-and-run case: Doc gives 2 versions on whether Salman was drunk

Hit-and-run case: Doc gives 2 versions on whether Salman was drunk

Rediff.com22 Jan 2015

A doctor on Thursday told a local court hearing the hit-and-run case allegedly involving super star Salman Khan that the actor smelt of alcohol when he was brought for a blood test soon after the incident though during clinical examination the same day it appeared he was not under the influence of liquor.

How to avoid being caught in visa scams

How to avoid being caught in visa scams

Rediff.com29 Apr 2011

In an online chat with Get Ahead readers on April 27, US Consular Officer answered queries about how to avoid being caught in visa scams and the consequences of engaging in visa fraud and determining eligibility for an immigrant visa. Here is the unedited excerpt.

Indian doc finally gets place on WTC victims' list

Indian doc finally gets place on WTC victims' list

Rediff.com11 Jul 2008

The name of an India-born doctor, who went missing without a trace from the World Trade Centre in New York after the September 11, 2001, terror attacks has been put back on the list of the victims after a four-year legal battle by her family.

Doctor with a Difference

Doctor with a Difference

Rediff.com17 Aug 2021

'I consider myself to be a 50 year old with a 16-year-young mind, ready to conquer more continents,' Dr Shuvendu Sen tells Payal Singh Mohanka.

Work from home tips: 'Do not work sitting on your bed'

Work from home tips: 'Do not work sitting on your bed'

Rediff.com14 Apr 2020

You need to revamp both your work practices and technology tools to maintain your efficiency and effectiveness

Disha, 2 others created toolkit; sent it to Greta on Telegram: Police

Disha, 2 others created toolkit; sent it to Greta on Telegram: Police

Rediff.com16 Feb 2021

Climate activist Disha Ravi along with Mumbai lawyer Nikita Jacob and Pune-based engineer Shantanu created the 'toolkit' related to the farmers' agitation and shared it with others to tarnish India's image, the Delhi Police said on Monday.

US lawmakers urge Pak PM to release doc who helped track Osama

US lawmakers urge Pak PM to release doc who helped track Osama

Rediff.com23 Oct 2013

A group of top United States lawmakers have urged Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to release Pakistani doctor Shakil Afridi, who allegedly helped to track down Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden.

A quick look at your new Spider-Man!

A quick look at your new Spider-Man!

Rediff.com12 Jul 2010

All I can say about Garfield is amen. Spidey's in good hands.

Harrison Ford to battle aliens in next

Harrison Ford to battle aliens in next

Rediff.com8 Apr 2010

The actor is set to battle aliens in the movie adaptation of the graphic novel series Cowboys & Aliens.

Doc who helped hunt Osama 'dealt with as per law': Pak

Doc who helped hunt Osama 'dealt with as per law': Pak

Rediff.com3 Mar 2012

A Pakistani doctor, who was arrested for helping the Central Investigation Agency in its hunt for Osama bin Laden, is being dealt with according to the country's laws, foreign office spokesman Abdul Basit has said.

He started a company while in college

He started a company while in college

Rediff.com6 Nov 2009

Naabo Solutions offers a cost effective solution for the healthcare industry.

He started a company while in college

He started a company while in college

Rediff.com6 Nov 2009

Naabo Solutions offers a cost effective solution for the healthcare industry.

UK terror plot: One of 3 Indian docs released

UK terror plot: One of 3 Indian docs released

Rediff.com4 Jul 2007

Australian Federal Police Commissioner Mick Keelty on Wednesday said Mohammed Asif Ali was released without any charge after being questioned.

How Rujuta Diwekar is inspiring Indians to eat and live healthy

How Rujuta Diwekar is inspiring Indians to eat and live healthy

Rediff.com5 Apr 2018

Eat local. Move more, sit less. Have tea, not green tea, advises the dietician-turned-author.

Google's new operating system to take on MS

Google's new operating system to take on MS

Rediff.com8 Jul 2009

The operating system would be based on Google's Chrome browser, The New York Times reported. Google plans to make the announcement on its blog on Wednesday afternoon, the daily said.

Indian docs win; UK govt agrees to withdraw clause

Indian docs win; UK govt agrees to withdraw clause

Rediff.com9 Mar 2007

The high court was due to hear on Thursday the application filed by the British Association for People of Indian Origin for permission to take a judicial review of the injunction on rules affecting Highly Skilled Migrant Programme doctors.

Indian doctor in UK banned from practice

Indian doctor in UK banned from practice

Rediff.com18 Jun 2008

An Indian doctor working in Britain's National Health Service has been prohibited from treating female patients except in emergencies after complaints of 'inappropriate' examination of two women patients in August 2002.

Bose launches SoundDock digital system for iPod

Bose launches SoundDock digital system for iPod

Rediff.com30 Sep 2009

The new system has been designed to reset the standard for how good an iPod can sound from a single enclosure using advanced engineering and new technologies.

High heels can boost health, sex life!

High heels can boost health, sex life!

Rediff.com8 May 2009

Italian researchers have found women who wear a heel of one to two inches may have more fun between the sheets.

Ami Bera becomes 1st Indo-American doc elected to US Cong

Ami Bera becomes 1st Indo-American doc elected to US Cong

Rediff.com16 Nov 2012

Dr Ami Bera, 45, the Elk Grove, California Democrat has created history by becoming the first Indian American physician to be elected to the United States Congress and only the third Indian American in the community's immigrant experience to have the distinction of being voted in to the US House of Representatives.

Who will be the next PM?

Who will be the next PM?

Rediff.com20 Aug 2008

One reason why Sharad Pawar may be rooting for Manmohan Singh is to earn his goodwill, and the backing of all those forces who support what Singh stands for, and paradoxically of those inside the Congress who would not want Singh as prime minister again. The recent launch of the "Saam" channel in Maharashtra by the Sakal group considered close to Pawar is being seen as a preparatory move by Pawar

NASA gets a boost -- from rap!

NASA gets a boost -- from rap!

Rediff.com25 Jun 2009

Seventy nine-year-old Buzz Aldrin, an astronaut recently teamed up with hip-hop superstar Snoop Dogg to record a rap single, called Rocket Experience, to commemorate 40th anniversary of the first lunar landing next month.

Red Fort case: 'Alam secured fake docs for Ashfaq'

Red Fort case: 'Alam secured fake docs for Ashfaq'

Rediff.com22 Jul 2005

The prosecution in the Red Fort shootout case on Friday said there was strong evidence that Shahanshah Alam had secured a fake ration card and a driving license for alleged Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorist and main suspect Ashfaq Ahmed.

New film throws spotlight back on Kanishka bombing

New film throws spotlight back on Kanishka bombing

Rediff.com21 May 2008

Sturla Gunnarsson's powerful film on the Kanishka bombing, Air India 182, premiered at the Hot Docs Festival recently. Vancouver-based Gunnarsson, who is originally from Iceland and whose wife is Punjabi, has put a number of members of the victims' families in front of the camera, sharing their pain and anguish with the viewers.

Healthcare goes mobile, just punch the number

Healthcare goes mobile, just punch the number

Rediff.com25 Oct 2008

Bangalore-based Healthcare Magic, a first-of-its-kind, real-time, medical consultation portal, will soon tie up with Reliance Communications, the country's second-largest mobile service provider, to launch a Doc On Call service by December this year. Any call made to Healthcare Magic will be attended by a doctor on duty at the the company's Bangalore office.

India to train Pak docs in HIV/AIDS treatment

India to train Pak docs in HIV/AIDS treatment

Rediff.com10 Feb 2005

Pak chose India for the training because of its vast experience in treating AIDS patients and due to similarity in social conditions and cost effectiveness, Pakistan's National AIDS Control Programme Manager Asma Bukhari said.

Should you invest in Gold BeES?

Should you invest in Gold BeES?

Rediff.com23 Feb 2007

Given the relatively high entry load charged by the fund house during the NFO period, investors, who intend investing in gold, should avoid Gold BeES during the NFO period.

'Pak has no basis for holding up doc who helped nab Osama'

'Pak has no basis for holding up doc who helped nab Osama'

Rediff.com1 Mar 2012

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said that there is no basis for Pakistan to hold up Dr Shakeel Afridi, who helped the US in nabbing Osama bin Laden, the al Qaeda leader. "I agree that there is no basis for holding Dr Afridi or any of his staff," Clinton said at a Congressional hearing on Wednesday.

No desire to remarry: Imran

No desire to remarry: Imran

Rediff.com6 Jul 2004

Pakistan's former cricket captain turned politician Imran Khan has reacted angrily to a London-based daily's report about his future plans on the marital front.

How to WFH Productively: Smart Tips

How to WFH Productively: Smart Tips

Rediff.com6 Oct 2020

Set your personal work aside during your work hours. Or else, it may lead to delays and slips in your deliverables at work.

5 exciting career options for budding writers

5 exciting career options for budding writers

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

You can be a copywriter, novelist or a content writer and turn your hobby into a fruitful career.

BMW hit-and-run: Sanjeev Nanda was drunk, says doc

BMW hit-and-run: Sanjeev Nanda was drunk, says doc

Rediff.com1 Nov 2007

In a new twist to the BMW hit-and-run case trial, a medical expert on Thursday told a Delhi court that a blood test on prime accused Sanjeev Nanda just after the incident had proved that he was under the influence of liquor. "As per traffic rules, a person is under the influence of liquor if the blood contains 30 mg or above per 100 ml of blood, wherever in the present case, it was much above it. As per my report, it was 115 mg/ml," doctor Madhulika Sharma said.

When Pakistan SURRENDERED to India

When Pakistan SURRENDERED to India

Rediff.com9 Jan 2021

'There was plenty of pushing, pulling and jostling going on as everyone wanted to see what was going on at the table.'

Shrimp exporters await WTO decision

Shrimp exporters await WTO decision

Rediff.com13 Jun 2007

India's shrimp exporters heaved a sigh of relief last week following the decision of World Trade Organisation's anti-dumping panel to set July 24 as the deadline for the final hearing on the issue.