News for 'San Francisco'

Tatas scout for hotels in US

Tatas scout for hotels in US

Rediff.com21 Feb 2008

In spite of the Orient snub, Tatas are still negotiating with them for the hotel takeover as well as scouting other US cities for luxury hotels.

'India can beat China in 10 yrs'

'India can beat China in 10 yrs'

Rediff.com16 Nov 2004

A study conducted by the San Francisco-based Asia foundation on America's role in Asia, said, India's economic performance have made it Asia's third great power.

Making it easy for NRIs to do biz

Making it easy for NRIs to do biz

Rediff.com26 Oct 2004

Rajni's heroine going places

Rajni's heroine going places

Rediff.com3 Dec 2007

The actress, who starred in the blockbuster Sivaji: The Boss opposite Rajnikanth, has bagged her first English film, The Other End of the Line opposite Jesse Metcalfe (of Desperate Housewives fame), Sara Foster and Anupam Kher.

Want maximum 'likes' on your Facebook photo? Post on weekdays

Want maximum 'likes' on your Facebook photo? Post on weekdays

Rediff.com2 Jul 2015

People mostly respond to social media posts during weekdays.

NTPC roadshows in six US cities

NTPC roadshows in six US cities

Rediff.com24 Sep 2004

List of NBA champions: Boston has won most titles

List of NBA champions: Boston has won most titles

Rediff.com14 Jun 2019

Here is the list of National Basketball Association champions (best-of-seven series:

All Indians safe in wildfire-hit California: Govt

All Indians safe in wildfire-hit California: Govt

Rediff.com24 Oct 2007

Indian Consulate General in San Francisco has been in touch with members of the Indian community, many of whom had to evacuate their properties. India has expressed regret over the loss of life and damage to property in the fire in southern California that began on Sunday and has destroyed over 384 square miles of area.

Rajni heroine opposite Desperate Housewives hunk

Rajni heroine opposite Desperate Housewives hunk

Rediff.com22 Oct 2007

Shriya and Tara Sharma get ready for their new film, starring Jesse Metcalfe.

Indian ambassador visits Microsoft, Starbucks office in California

Indian ambassador visits Microsoft, Starbucks office in California

Rediff.com5 Jun 2014

Indian Ambassador to United States S Jaishankar listened to the concerns raised by Indian Americans during his first visit West Coast. He also visited leading corporations like Boeing, Microsoft, Amazon, and Starbucks during his trip. Ritu Jha reports.

California SC cancels gay marriages

California SC cancels gay marriages

Rediff.com13 Aug 2004

Intel to bring Wi-Fi, Wi-Max

Intel to bring Wi-Fi, Wi-Max

Rediff.com20 Sep 2007

Next year, the company would come out with an optimised Penryn microprocessor which would be fitted with Wi-Fi and Wi-Max.

This lady has set out to become 1st to row across Pacific alone

This lady has set out to become 1st to row across Pacific alone

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

An American began a 6,000-mile (9,656-km) voyage on Sunday in Japan, attempting to become the third person and the first woman to cross the Pacific Ocean by herself in a rowboat.

Indian student wins scholarship to Apple conference

Indian student wins scholarship to Apple conference

Rediff.com2 Jun 2015

Deepen Kumar will participate in the conference.

India keen on R&D tie-ups with US drug cos

India keen on R&D tie-ups with US drug cos

Rediff.com7 Jun 2004

Pointing at the value arbitrage in drug discovery that India offered, the government has invited the United States companies to forge partnerships with domestic biotech firms for research and development.

Max your gas mileage -- use a plug-in

Max your gas mileage -- use a plug-in

Rediff.com14 Nov 2008

Hybrids can get us to 100mpg, but only if we relearn how to drive, says Lisa Margonelli.

'Daddy, vote for Barack Obama'

'Daddy, vote for Barack Obama'

Rediff.com5 Nov 2008

Rediff.com had sought readers' views on the US presidential election. Here are some responses.

Zodiac chills

Zodiac chills

Rediff.com20 Jul 2007

Zodiac is violent, but artistic, detailed but not deviating and solid performances make it a edge of the seat thriller.

Google's clean energy plan for US

Google's clean energy plan for US

Rediff.com3 Oct 2008

America will have to shell out $4.4 trillion if it needs clean energy, according to a plan drawn by Google Inc that calls for a big push in wind, solar and geothermal power to replace fossil fuels.

World Tech award for NRI scientist

World Tech award for NRI scientist

Rediff.com6 Dec 2005

Four charged in doping scandal

Four charged in doping scandal

Rediff.com13 Feb 2004

Levi Strauss plans 200 new outlets

Levi Strauss plans 200 new outlets

Rediff.com23 Nov 2005

Levi Strauss (India) Pvt Ltd, the wholly owned subsidiary of jeans manufacturer Levi Strauss & Co, San Francisco, is planning to have 200 exclusive outlets throughout the country for its newly launched 'Signature' brand of jeans.

Spotted: Shankar Mahadevan

Spotted: Shankar Mahadevan

Rediff.com21 May 2007

Reader Parag Desai and his family met the singer in the US.

Missile batteries deployed in US

Missile batteries deployed in US

Rediff.com24 Dec 2003

US leader to depose in Lakhubhai case

US leader to depose in Lakhubhai case

Rediff.com31 Oct 2003

California assembly speaker Marvin M Dimally will depose through a videoconference from the Indian consulate in San Francisco.

Your desktop is 400 times germier than a toilet

Your desktop is 400 times germier than a toilet

Rediff.com16 Feb 2007

The study also found that a woman's work area has more germs than that of a man.

Apple's 3G iPhone may hit US markets today

Apple's 3G iPhone may hit US markets today

Rediff.com9 Jun 2008

There's a murmur in the American market that the much-awaited 3G iPhone from Apple might be launched on Monday, June 9.

Of interrupted ghosts and Hrithik Roshan

Of interrupted ghosts and Hrithik Roshan

Rediff.com31 Jan 2007

Writer Sonia Singh on writing, Bollywood and all things fantasy.

Spotted: Akshay, Priety & Celina in NYC

Spotted: Akshay, Priety & Celina in NYC

Rediff.com22 Jan 2007

The stars had just finished a stage show.

Top 10 things to expect from iPad 3

Top 10 things to expect from iPad 3

Rediff.com2 Mar 2012

Before we let Apple CEO Tim Cook display this 'new device' we thought we'd round up the rumours and expectations from the iPad 3 (or the iPad HD as some like to call it).

Top 10 things to expect from the iPad 3

Top 10 things to expect from the iPad 3

Rediff.com2 Mar 2012

Before we let Apple CEO Tim Cook display this 'new device' we thought we'd round up the rumours and expectations from the iPad 3 (or the iPad HD as some like to call it).

Jet plans major global spread

Jet plans major global spread

Rediff.com11 Dec 2006

Announcing its ambitious plans to expand overseas operations, private carrier Jet Airways said on Monday it will fly to three North American destinations by next year and almost double the number of pilots to 1,400 by FY'09.

L N Mittal is London's richest man

L N Mittal is London's richest man

Rediff.com24 Nov 2006

The city of London is the "unchallenged magnet" for the world's billionaires and home to 23 richest people, including NRI steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal.

What motivates an entrepreneur?

What motivates an entrepreneur?

Rediff.com19 Apr 2005

GRE for IT in offing

GRE for IT in offing

Rediff.com17 Mar 2005

Nappy bag of Pervez's grandson raises alarm

Nappy bag of Pervez's grandson raises alarm

Rediff.com16 Mar 2005

Security personnel at the San Francisco Airport detained Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's son Bilal last week after they believed they detected traces of explosive material TNT in his child's nappy bag.

Reliance gets Intl Refiner of the Year award

Reliance gets Intl Refiner of the Year award

Rediff.com10 Mar 2005

Reliance Industries Ltd has been recognised as the 'International Refiner of the Year' for 2005 by a leading global industry magazine.

BALCO head changes lawyers before key hearing

BALCO head changes lawyers before key hearing

Rediff.com5 Mar 2005

In the latest development to a case full of bizarre twists, the lead defendant in the BALCO global steroid case abruptly changed lawyers on Friday, two weeks before a key hearing.