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The power of positive thinking

The power of positive thinking

Rediff.com19 Jun 2007

Business leaders have always flocked to self-help books and gurus that focus on getting the most out of your career and your life, but since Oprah plugged Rhonda Byrne's The Secret the business of positive thinking is booming.

UA passengers can surf the Net

UA passengers can surf the Net

Rediff.com7 Jun 2005

United Airlines, the world's second-largest carrier, received regulatory approval to install wireless Internet access to its fleet in a partnership with Verizon Communications Inc.

Majority of Democrats prefer Hillary to Obama:Poll

Majority of Democrats prefer Hillary to Obama:Poll

Rediff.com18 Dec 2006

A majority of Democrats would like to see Hillary Clinton nominated as the party's candidate for next president if the choice comes down between her and African-American Illinois Senator Barack Obama, a new poll shows.

Indian American kid wins Nat Geo Bee

Indian American kid wins Nat Geo Bee

Rediff.com25 May 2006

Jain, who is still in eighth grade, won $25,000 and a lifetime membership to the National Geographic Society for his efforts.

US panel chides Bush on N-deal

US panel chides Bush on N-deal

Rediff.com27 Oct 2005

Indian American scientist earns US patent

Indian American scientist earns US patent

Rediff.com23 Aug 2005

A dream that began in eigth grade comes true after years of hard work for this father-son duo.

Montoya to leave Formula One

Montoya to leave Formula One

Rediff.com9 Jul 2006

The McLaren driver will leave Formula One at the end of this season to drive in NASCAR.

'India has too much to offer the US now'

'India has too much to offer the US now'

Rediff.com12 Apr 2006

'It won't be an overnight transformation, but being on the right track really matters. Especially if it puts an end to the petty bickering that went on through the Cold War and its immediate aftermath.'

Experts welcome WHO's decision to resume HCQ clinical trial

Experts welcome WHO's decision to resume HCQ clinical trial

Rediff.com4 Jun 2020

The global heath body had earlier suspended the hydroxychloroquine arm of the clinical trials of experimental COVID-19 drugs over safety concerns.

'GMAT is important in an MBA admission'

'GMAT is important in an MBA admission'

Rediff.com18 Mar 2017

Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra shares advice on entrance examinations, admission procedures at international universities.

Alert: PG diploma in education and management

Alert: PG diploma in education and management

Rediff.com1 Jul 2004

Alert: PG diploma in education and management

US Muslims' wages dropped post-9/11

US Muslims' wages dropped post-9/11

Rediff.com24 Aug 2006

17 US states, tech giants sue against new visa rule

17 US states, tech giants sue against new visa rule

Rediff.com14 Jul 2020

The lawsuit seeks an injunction to stop the entire rule from going into effect.

Smarter ways of working

Smarter ways of working

Rediff.com28 Dec 2005

And the winner is Bonny Jain

And the winner is Bonny Jain

Rediff.com25 May 2006

Red grapes, the new cancer cure!

Red grapes, the new cancer cure!

Rediff.com31 Mar 2005

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign researchers have claimed that eating flavanoid-rich red grapes can reduce the growth of an enzyme that triggers growth of cancer cells in the human body.

Why soccer legend Pele has sued Samsung...

Why soccer legend Pele has sued Samsung...

Rediff.com30 Mar 2016

Brazilian soccer legend Pel has sued Samsung Electronics Co for at least $30 million, alleging the Korean company improperly used a look-alike in an advertisement that ran in the New York Times without permission.

'India and Pak are not interested in peace'

'India and Pak are not interested in peace'

Rediff.com14 Jun 2004

'The peace talks are drama to show off to the international community. Both sides are trying to score points,' says Pakistani lawyer and staunch Musharraf opponent Hamid Khan.

Nirmalya Kumar to join Tata Sons with effect from Aug 1

Nirmalya Kumar to join Tata Sons with effect from Aug 1

Rediff.com17 Jul 2013

Kumar will hold responsibility for strategy at the group level.

'India needs to raise its profile in the US'

'India needs to raise its profile in the US'

Rediff.com11 Feb 2003

'India must prepare five- and ten-year strategies for engaging the US government, the congress, the business community, the academics, the media and the society.'

WATCH: That winning moment when Nadal got to Slam No 16

WATCH: That winning moment when Nadal got to Slam No 16

Rediff.com11 Sep 2017

Nadal claimed his second grand slam title of the year -- having won the French Open in June -- beating No. 28 seed Kevin Anderson of South Africa in straight sets 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing, on Sunday.

10 killed in shooting at Texas school, gunman arrested

10 killed in shooting at Texas school, gunman arrested

Rediff.com18 May 2018

Several other students were injured in the shooting.

US should change approach to terrorism: Braun

US should change approach to terrorism: Braun

Rediff.com27 Jan 2004

The fight against international terrorism requires international cooperation and partnerships.

Mayfair, Perez, Bryant qualify

Mayfair, Perez, Bryant qualify

Rediff.com4 Jul 2005

The Americans secured places in next month's British Open following the Western Open on Sunday.

Timeline: From Dawood Gilani to 26/11 plotter David Headley

Timeline: From Dawood Gilani to 26/11 plotter David Headley

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

Here is how Headley became an 'international' terrorist from being a nondescript

Why cancer survivors should watch their carb intake

Why cancer survivors should watch their carb intake

Rediff.com16 Apr 2018

High carbohydrate intake may up cancer recurrence risk.

Ghai: The failure of Kisna hurt

Ghai: The failure of Kisna hurt

Rediff.com29 Apr 2005

Ami Bera re-elected to US Congress for 3rd consecutive time

Ami Bera re-elected to US Congress for 3rd consecutive time

Rediff.com19 Nov 2016

"After months of a divisive national election, our job now is to bring our country back together," he added.

Dr Bose in Iraq

Dr Bose in Iraq

Rediff.com17 Jun 2004

The injured soldiers' doctor is the lanky 30-year-old son of Indian immigrants from Kolkata.

Four NRIs to receive leadership awards

Four NRIs to receive leadership awards

Rediff.com29 Jan 2003

Mohanbir Sawhney, Raghuram G Rajan, Raju G C Thomas and Darsh Wasan will receive the award for academic leadership.

Headley made accused in 26/11 attack case, asked to attend hearing via video conferencing

Headley made accused in 26/11 attack case, asked to attend hearing via video conferencing

Rediff.com18 Nov 2015

Noted laywer Ujjwal Nikam had asked the court that Headley should be tried along with Abu Jundal.

'The SIMI I founded was completely different'

'The SIMI I founded was completely different'

Rediff.com2 Sep 2003

'SIMI has been hijacked by elements in other countries and other Muslim societies, and some of them at least have become misguided and radical in their beliefs.'

Republicans to field 10 Indian-Americans in 2014 elections

Republicans to field 10 Indian-Americans in 2014 elections

Rediff.com30 Jul 2013

As part of its effort to change the face of the party, diversify its base and gain the support of this cash rich community, the Republican Party is working to field 10 Indian-Americans in the 2014 Congressional elections.

Grab a bite at Subway in Rashtrapati Bhawan

Grab a bite at Subway in Rashtrapati Bhawan

Rediff.com7 Oct 2016

A company executive said a recently opened museum at Rashtrapati Bhawan was the trigger for getting a restaurant in the complex as visitors come from far-flung places

Atwal tied 58th at John Dere Classic

Atwal tied 58th at John Dere Classic

Rediff.com11 Jul 2005

His final round of one-over 72 saw him end at five-under 279 at the US PGA Tour John Deere Classic.

Atwal makes tenth cut in a row

Atwal makes tenth cut in a row

Rediff.com9 Jul 2005

The Indian golfer is now four-under 138 for the tournament, and is lying 44th at the US PGA Tour John Deere Classic.

US House passes bill allowing 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia

US House passes bill allowing 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia

Rediff.com10 Sep 2016

The bill, known as the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act, would prevent Saudi Arabia and other countries with alleged ties to terrorist groups from invoking their legal immunity in US courts.