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Michelle Obama is the popular choice to run for president in 2020

Michelle Obama is the popular choice to run for president in 2020

Rediff.com10 Nov 2016

Several people have called for First Lady Michelle Obama to run for president in 2020.

'Don't boo vote': Obama defends Trump supporter at Clinton rally

'Don't boo vote': Obama defends Trump supporter at Clinton rally

Rediff.com5 Nov 2016

Obama repeatedly told the crowd to "hold up" as Hillary Clinton's supporters started booing a man who stood up with the sign supporting the Republican presidential nominee.

We DON'T have a domestic spying programme: Obama

We DON'T have a domestic spying programme: Obama

Rediff.com7 Aug 2013

President Barack Obama has denied that the United States has a domestic spying programme but said the work done by the National Security Agency is a "critical component" in keeping the country safe from outside threats.

Obama signs executive order on cyber security

Obama signs executive order on cyber security

Rediff.com13 Feb 2013

It directs authorities to improve information sharing on cyber threats.

Obama may sign stimulus package by Feb

Obama may sign stimulus package by Feb

Rediff.com24 Jan 2009

US President Barack Obama on Saturday said he hopes to sign into law the mega economic stimulus package within a month to revive the US economy as there seems to be bipartisan agreement in this regard among members of Congress.

Chatwal to raise $10 million for Obama

Chatwal to raise $10 million for Obama

Rediff.com27 Jun 2008

Sant Chatwal, millionaire hotelier and close friend and fund-raiser for the Clintons for several years, has assured Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama that the Indian American community will raise over $10 million for his campaign to win back the White House.Chatwal was introduced to Obama by Senator Hillary Clinton at a private meeting between them and Clinton's top donors at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC on June 26.

Considering diplomatic options to punish Moscow: Obama

Considering diplomatic options to punish Moscow: Obama

Rediff.com4 Mar 2014

United States President Barack Obama has said Russia was on the "wrong side of history" and its invasion in Ukraine was an attack on sovereignty of a nation, warning that he was considering economic and diplomatic options to punish Moscow if it didn't reverse course quickly.

Worries grow about Obama's outsourcing policies

Worries grow about Obama's outsourcing policies

Rediff.com7 Mar 2009

If Obama makes it difficult for U.S. companies to send jobs overseas or hire using H-1B visas, India's huge IT sector could suffer

Obama leads over Romney in key Virginia: Poll

Obama leads over Romney in key Virginia: Poll

Rediff.com4 May 2012

United States President Barack Obama is leading by seven points against his possible Republican rival Mitt Romney in the key battle ground state of Virginia, a new poll has said.

Obama's Rise and Rise: Camelot or Bust?

Obama's Rise and Rise: Camelot or Bust?

Rediff.com27 Feb 2008

It is not clear exactly what Obama is going to change. Obama may be able to beat Clinton based on all this, but McCain may not be quite so easy.

FBI sets free Obama ricin letter suspect

FBI sets free Obama ricin letter suspect

Rediff.com24 Apr 2013

The FBI decision, which surprised many, came a day after the investigating agency told a local court that they could not find ricin -- the poisonous substance -- from the house or the vehicle of Paul Kevin Curtis, who was arrested last week on charges of sending letters to Obama which had ricin.

World leaders congratulate Obama on re-election

World leaders congratulate Obama on re-election

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

World leaders on Wednesday hailed President Barack Obama's decisive win for a second term, hoping to deepen cooperation with the United States in tackling pressing global issues such as economic downturn and climate change apart from ensuring international peace and security.

Jindal to respond to Obama's speech

Jindal to respond to Obama's speech

Rediff.com12 Feb 2009

The Republican leadership in the Congress tapped Jindal -- seen as the fast emerging national leader of the party -- a day after the White House announced that Obama would deliver his maiden State of the Union Address as President at the American Congress on February 24.

Beckham cameo draws comparisons with Obama

Beckham cameo draws comparisons with Obama

Rediff.com15 Oct 2009

Fabio Capello described David Beckham's man-of-the-match award as like American president Barack Obama's Nobel Peace Prize after the midfielder made a 30-minute cameo in a 3-0 defeat of Belarus on Wednesday. Beckham, sporting a bushy beard, said he is taking nothing for granted but insisted he would fight for his place in what would be a fourth World Cup finals with England.

Obama expresses deepest condolences over Kunduz attack

Obama expresses deepest condolences over Kunduz attack

Rediff.com4 Oct 2015

US President Barack Obama has expressed deepest condolences over air strike on a hospital in Afghanistan's Kunduz city that killed 19 people and asked the Pentagon to keep him apprised of the investigation into it.

Daschle, Killefer withdraw from Obama cabinet

Daschle, Killefer withdraw from Obama cabinet

Rediff.com4 Feb 2009

Tom Daschle, President Obama's nominee to be secretary of Health and Human Services, withdrew his nomination, White House officials said.

Obama touts 'responsible' energy development measures, climate goals

Obama touts 'responsible' energy development measures, climate goals

Rediff.com29 Jan 2014

Obama said he wants to boost the use of natural gas in transportation

Citibank comes under fire from Obama

Citibank comes under fire from Obama

Rediff.com30 Jan 2009

Vikram Pandit-led Citigroup has came under fire from the US President Barack Obama and his administration for purchasing a $50 million jet plane.

HAF praises Obama for inaugration speech

HAF praises Obama for inaugration speech

Rediff.com30 Jan 2009

The Hindu American Foundation, still cannot contain its elation over President Barack Obama's inclusion of Hindus in his inaugural address--a first by a US president.

Pakistan back in Barack Obama's good books

Pakistan back in Barack Obama's good books

Rediff.com2 Aug 2012

The Barack Obama administration apparently believes that Pakistan has discarded its use of ISI-sponsored terrorist groups to foment its strategic depth strategy vis-a-vis India in Afghanistan, and has told Congress that Pakistan has also re-deployed its troops from the Indian border to its border with Afghanistan to meet the internal terrorist threat it faces.

Obama effect: Pharma outsourcing first victim?

Obama effect: Pharma outsourcing first victim?

Rediff.com27 Jan 2009

The Promed group manufactures and delivers branded as well as generic pharmaceutical formulations to Russia, CIS, south-east Asian countries, the UK and EU.

Indian-American father-son duo leaves Obama Administration

Indian-American father-son duo leaves Obama Administration

Rediff.com1 Feb 2012

Possibly the only father-son duo serving in senior positions in the Obama Administration, who also happen to be Indian-Americans, has announced to leave their positions for private sectors jobs.

Obama's INSPIRING message to the class of 2020

Obama's INSPIRING message to the class of 2020

Rediff.com18 May 2020

The former President addressed graduates virtually sharing tips on how they could make the most of their lives and careers amid the pandemic.

Obama gives warm welcome to 'bro' British PM Cameron

Obama gives warm welcome to 'bro' British PM Cameron

Rediff.com16 Jan 2015

United States President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron had a working dinner on Thursday night at the White House as Cameron began a two-day visit.

What Indian industry expects from Obama

What Indian industry expects from Obama

Rediff.com21 Jan 2009

The Indian industry expects President Barack Obama to remain committed to the Indo-US nuclear deal and is hoping the new American administration will not create roadblocks for outsourcing, which is more helpful to the US firms than businesses in India.

Obama to have Lincoln lunch menu

Obama to have Lincoln lunch menu

Rediff.com20 Jan 2009

Reflecting the immense respect he has for his idol Abraham Lincoln, Barack Obama will replicate on his special luncheon menu the food served to the civil war-era US president after his inauguration in 1861. Soon after being sworn in as the 44th president of the United States, Obama would have his first lunch hosted by the joint congressional committee on inaugural ceremonies at the historic Statuary Hall at the US capitol.

Atul Nakhasi to attend Obama inaugural

Atul Nakhasi to attend Obama inaugural

Rediff.com19 Jan 2009

Atul Nakhasi is among several students from Iowa University attending Barack Obama's inauguration as the 44th President of the United States. "Iowa had a special place in the election as the first state to conduct the caucus. When Obama appeared on the campaign scene there, he was virtually unknown compared to Senator John Edwards or Senator Hillary Clinton," Nakhasi, who was called the 'campus king maker' during the election cycle, said.

Pakistan 'can and must' dismantle all terror networks: Obama

Pakistan 'can and must' dismantle all terror networks: Obama

Rediff.com24 Jan 2016

Asked if the relationship has achieved its full potential, the President replied, "Absolutely not."

Obama accepts Modi's R-Day invitation to be chief guest

Obama accepts Modi's R-Day invitation to be chief guest

Rediff.com21 Nov 2014

US President Barack Obama has accepted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's invitation to be chief guest at the Republic Day ceremony in January 2015.

Dr Singh's daughter takes on Obama

Dr Singh's daughter takes on Obama

Rediff.com14 May 2009

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's New York-based daughter Amrit Singh, who has been one of the fiercest critics of former United States President George W Bush and his administration for its alleged condoning of torture and other abuse of prisoners, on Wednesday turned her guns on President Barack Obama for his decision to fight to block the court-ordered release of photographs of detainee abuse by US troops in Iraq, Afghanistan and several other prisons.

Kiara, SRK And The Met Gala...

Kiara, SRK And The Met Gala...

Rediff.com5 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.

Obama's silence on Gaza angers Arabs

Obama's silence on Gaza angers Arabs

Rediff.com31 Dec 2008

Arabs, mainly immigrants from Palestine, are expressing their frustration and anger over President-elect Barack Obama's silence over Israeli strikes on Gaza Strip and asserting that this shows that there would be little change in the pro-Tel Aviv policies of the US.

In PHOTOS: Obamas do the Koli dance

In PHOTOS: Obamas do the Koli dance

Rediff.com7 Nov 2010

US first couple Barack and Michelle Obama on Sunday hit the dance floor to a foot-tapping Marathi folk number, joining a group of students at a school in Mumbai to participate in symbolic Diwali festivities.

Why Pakistan 'scares' Obama

Why Pakistan 'scares' Obama

Rediff.com9 Feb 2009

On the eve of US Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Richard Holbrooke's visit to the South Asia, The Guardian newspaper has said Pakistan is the greatest foreign policy challenge for the Barack Obama administration.

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