News for 'Michelle Obama'

The designer who dressed Michelle Obama

The designer who dressed Michelle Obama

Rediff.com4 Feb 2015

Bibhu Mohapatra from Odisha gave up a degree in economics to design clothes and hasn't looked back.

Michelle Obama tells US athletes to 'have fun' at Olympics

Michelle Obama tells US athletes to 'have fun' at Olympics

Rediff.com27 Jul 2012

Michelle Obama formally opened her stint as leader of the US Olympics delegation on Friday morning, attending a breakfast with American Olympians and saying she was 'just in awe' of their company.

12 reasons we'll miss Michelle Obama, the fashion icon

12 reasons we'll miss Michelle Obama, the fashion icon

Rediff.com12 Jan 2017

A risk-taker, she'll always be remembered for her unforgettable style and daring fashion choices as a First Lady.

Michelle Obama to lead Diwali celebrations in White House

Michelle Obama to lead Diwali celebrations in White House

Rediff.com2 Nov 2013

United States First Lady Michelle Obama would lead this year's Diwali celebrations the White House, which is expected to be attended by lawmakers, senior administration officials and eminent Indian Americans.

'Proud' Michelle Obama congratulates Serena over successful 2015 season

'Proud' Michelle Obama congratulates Serena over successful 2015 season

Rediff.com13 Sep 2015

Italian Roberta Vinci crushed the world number one's hope of completing a calendar grand slam by reaching the women's singles US Open final for the first time in her career.

Wait, what! Michelle Obama's Elle look is worth Rs 6 lakh

Wait, what! Michelle Obama's Elle look is worth Rs 6 lakh

Rediff.com15 Nov 2018

She was interviewed by none other than Oprah Winfrey for Elle's December 2018 edition.

Woman who called Michelle Obama 'ape in heels' fired from job

Woman who called Michelle Obama 'ape in heels' fired from job

Rediff.com29 Dec 2016

Taylor, the former executive director of the Clay County Development Corporation, was terminated after state officials and the organisation's board of directors came to an agreement, according to a statement released by West Virginia Governor Early Tomblin's office on Wednesday.

It's a masterclass in letting go: Michelle Obama's advice on motherhood to Meghan

It's a masterclass in letting go: Michelle Obama's advice on motherhood to Meghan

Rediff.com30 Jul 2019

Markle sent a set of questions to Obama for the September issue of British Vogue magazine, of which she was the guest editor.

Trump 'wrong' president for US: Michelle Obama

Trump 'wrong' president for US: Michelle Obama

Rediff.com18 Aug 2020

The former first lady urged those who did not come out to vote in 2016 to make their vote count this time.

'It's time ... eight years is enough': Michelle Obama to Vogue

'It's time ... eight years is enough': Michelle Obama to Vogue

Rediff.com12 Nov 2016

Appearing on the cover of Vogue for the third time in seven years, Obama said she would miss waking up to the view of the South Lawn and the Washington Monument.

What Priyanka Chopra Was Doing In 2016

What Priyanka Chopra Was Doing In 2016

Rediff.com21 Jan 2026

More and more celebs are rewinding time and posting memories from 2016 on social media. That was certainly an interesting year, going by the many milestones these celebs are posting.

What we learnt about Michelle Obama from her memoir

What we learnt about Michelle Obama from her memoir

Rediff.com16 Nov 2018

From her thoughts on a black woman becoming First Lady to marital struggles with her husband Barack, Michelle Obama hasn't held back in her memoir, which is being praised as honest and telling, Becoming.

Racist attacks 'cut me the deepest' as first lady: Michelle Obama

Racist attacks 'cut me the deepest' as first lady: Michelle Obama

Rediff.com27 Jul 2017

"Knowing that after eight years of working really hard for this country, there are still people who won't see me for what I am because of my skin colour," she said.

Obamas Speak Out For Kamala At DNC

Obamas Speak Out For Kamala At DNC

Rediff.com21 Aug 2024

On Tuesday, August 20, 2024 -- 16 days after he turned 63 -- Barack Obama appeared on stage during Day 2 of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

Michelle Obama puts on her dancing shoes

Michelle Obama puts on her dancing shoes

Rediff.com7 Nov 2010

When United States President Barack Obama was talking serious business with industry honchos in at the Trident Hotel in Mumbai, First Lady Michelle had a rather fun-filled Saturday evening.

PIX: Barack and Michelle Obama's special moments

PIX: Barack and Michelle Obama's special moments

Rediff.com19 Jul 2012

We bring you a few special moments that the first couple has shared in the past that were caught on camera.

In tearful finale, Michelle Obama says, 'I hope I've made you proud'

In tearful finale, Michelle Obama says, 'I hope I've made you proud'

Rediff.com7 Jan 2017

The first lady also praised the 'glorious diversity' of people of all faiths, colours and creeds in America as 'not a threat to who we are' but as what 'makes us who we are.'

When Michelle wanted divorce & Obama became suicidal

When Michelle wanted divorce & Obama became suicidal

Rediff.com17 May 2012

Michelle Obama contemplated divorcing Barack Obama in 2000 after he ignored her advice not to run for a House seat in Chicago, making him so "depressed" that friends feared he might commit suicide, says a new book.

Michelle Obama tears into Trump over sexual assault comments

Michelle Obama tears into Trump over sexual assault comments

Rediff.com14 Oct 2016

"I can't believe I'm saying a candidate for president of the United States has bragged about sexually assaulting women," Obama said.

Michelle Obama's Indian shopping list!

Michelle Obama's Indian shopping list!

Rediff.com29 Oct 2010

Mrs O, if you're listening, we've saved you the trouble of compiling a shopping list. Here's what you simply have to take home with you when you visit our lovely country!

Is Michelle the reason for Obama's Amritsar visit?

Is Michelle the reason for Obama's Amritsar visit?

Rediff.com11 Oct 2010

During his November visit to India, Barack Obama will be paying a visit to Amritsar's Golden Temple, a first for a United States president. This stopover may be unusual for a head of the state and has many thinking. Is this visit being made especially for First Lady Michelle Obama, who will be accompanying her husband to India? May be, for not many know of the Obamas Punjab connection.

Barack, Michelle Obama earned $5.5 million in 2009

Barack, Michelle Obama earned $5.5 million in 2009

Rediff.com16 Apr 2010

The White House released Barack Obama's tax return on Thursday -- the day all Americans have to file their tax returns.

Obamas Are Back In The White House!

Obamas Are Back In The White House!

Rediff.com8 Sep 2022

Retired POTUS Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama visited the White House for the unveiling of their official portraits on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, more than five years after they left their home on 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.

Michelle's Kashmir connection in Cuba

Michelle's Kashmir connection in Cuba

Rediff.com23 Mar 2016

US First Lady Michelle Obama made a fashion statement in a Kashmiri embroidered creation by Indian-American designer Naeem Khan at the Cuba state dinner.

I love Obama more than I did 23 years ago: Michelle

I love Obama more than I did 23 years ago: Michelle

Rediff.com5 Sep 2012

United States First lady Michelle Obama has said that the four years of presidency has not changed the personality of Barack Obama and she loves her husband today more than she did when they married 23 years ago.

High marks for Michelle; mixed reviews for Obama's cabinet

High marks for Michelle; mixed reviews for Obama's cabinet

Rediff.com27 Dec 2012

While United States President Barack Obama and his Cabinet received mixed reviews in a new opinion poll, the first lady Michelle Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have scored high marks for their performance.

Michelle will never run for office, she's too sensible: Obama

Michelle will never run for office, she's too sensible: Obama

Rediff.com30 Nov 2016

"She is as talented a person as I know. You can see the incredible resonance she has with the American people. But I joke that she's too sensible to want to be in politics," Obama was quoted as saying by the Rolling Stone.

Michelle makes up for missed date with Amritsar

Michelle makes up for missed date with Amritsar

Rediff.com8 Nov 2010

Though she does not speak a word of Hindi, Michelle Obama struck an instant chord with school children who waited for over three hours to meet her at the National Crafts Museum on Monday.

Michelle makes up for missed date with Amritsar

Michelle makes up for missed date with Amritsar

Rediff.com8 Nov 2010

Michelle Obama hits it off yet again with children, reports Sahim Salim.

Keeping the best for last! Michelle sizzles and shines at final state dinner

Keeping the best for last! Michelle sizzles and shines at final state dinner

Rediff.com19 Oct 2016

This is why she is the First Lady of Fashion! Michelle Obama dazzled one and all in a floor-length rose gold Versace chainmail gown.

Michelle Obama's outfit criticised: Fashion news!

Michelle Obama's outfit criticised: Fashion news!

Rediff.com28 Jan 2011

Welcome to the weekly fashion round-up, where we bring you the latest on supermodels, style, designers and everything in-between!

Barack and Michelle, like never before

Barack and Michelle, like never before

Rediff.com14 Feb 2018

The portraits -- painted by African American artists -- will shake up the assumptions of visitors to US presidential galleries.

US: Mayor resigns after 'ape in heels' Facebook post on Michelle

US: Mayor resigns after 'ape in heels' Facebook post on Michelle

Rediff.com16 Nov 2016

Mayor Beverly Whaling of Clay in West Virginia has resigned after she came under fire for approvingly commenting on a racist Facebook post calling United States First Lady Michelle Obama 'an ape in heels'.

Kiara, SRK And The Met Gala...

Kiara, SRK And The Met Gala...

Rediff.com2 May 2025

This year, the gala tips its very wide-brimmed hat to the Black Dandy movement -- a revolution where style became a statement about identity and political views.

She's the boss: Michelle reveals how to get fit

She's the boss: Michelle reveals how to get fit

Rediff.com21 May 2015

Michelle has posted a workout video online that shows her pumping iron, crunching abs and smacking a punch-bag.

PHOTO: Malala's date with the Obamas

PHOTO: Malala's date with the Obamas

Rediff.com12 Oct 2013

United States President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama have met Pakistani teenage activist Malala Yousafzai in the Oval Office of the White House and praised her remarkable courage and efforts.

Michelle, Melania, Jackie: Who gets your vote?

Michelle, Melania, Jackie: Who gets your vote?

Rediff.com23 Nov 2016

Which of these past, present and future First Ladies has a strong sense of style?

What Obama will do on Sunday

What Obama will do on Sunday

Rediff.com6 Nov 2010

President Obama will have a one on one meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the prime minister's home on Sunday evening.

Did you like Michelle's style?

Did you like Michelle's style?

Rediff.com9 Nov 2010

The First Lady has been keeping up her fashionable reputation on the visit. Which do you think is Michelle Obama's best look so far?

Obamas endorse Kamala Harris' White House bid

Obamas endorse Kamala Harris' White House bid

Rediff.com26 Jul 2024

Kamala Harris will be a 'fantastic President of the United States', former president Barack Obama said on Friday, as he and his wife Michelle endorsed her and vowed to do 'everything we can' to enable her to win the high-stakes elections against Donald Trump in November.