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Sania-Huber in quarter-finals at Eastbourne

Sania-Huber in quarter-finals at Eastbourne

Rediff.com18 Jun 2013

Sania Mirza and Liezel Huber were made to work hard by Darija Jurak and Heather Watson before making the quarter-finals in the WTA Aegon International, in Eastbourne, on Tuesday.

SMEs seek tie-ups with foreign players

SMEs seek tie-ups with foreign players

Rediff.com4 Sep 2012

In order to become more competitive and enter the global market, Gujarat-based small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly looking for technical collaboration with their counterparts in the United States and Canada.

Right-wing outfit celebrates Trump's win

Right-wing outfit celebrates Trump's win

Rediff.com9 Nov 2016

In a stunning result, the billionaire businessman beat seasoned politician Hillary Clinton.

Indian-Americans awarded for enhancing Indo-US ties

Indian-Americans awarded for enhancing Indo-US ties

Rediff.com31 Aug 2012

Nine Indian-Americans were awarded by the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Houston (IACCGH) for their contributions towards enhancing the mutual relationship between India and the United States.

Sania-Bethanie advance to Rome quarters

Sania-Bethanie advance to Rome quarters

Rediff.com16 May 2013

Sania Mirza and her American partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands scored a straight set win over Francesca Schiavone and Samantha Stosur to move to the quarter-finals of the WTA Premier event in Rome.

US polls: Desis divided over loss of Modi sympathiser

US polls: Desis divided over loss of Modi sympathiser

Rediff.com10 Nov 2012

Indo-American Muslims hail the defeat of Republican Joe Walsh, who demanded a visa for Gujarat CM Narendra Modi. George Joseph reports

Divij-Raja end runners-up in Johannesburg Challenger

Divij-Raja end runners-up in Johannesburg Challenger

Rediff.com4 May 2013

Divij Sharan and Purav Raja had to be content with yet another runners-up finish after losing the title clash of the ATP Soweto Open to Prakash Amritraj and Rajeev Ram in Johannesburg.

Final glory eludes Sania-Bethanie at Stuttgart

Final glory eludes Sania-Bethanie at Stuttgart

Rediff.com28 Apr 2013

Sania Mirza and Bethanie Mattek-Sands will have to wait for their third title of the season as they ended runners-up at the WTA Porsche Tennis Grand Prix after losing the summit clash to Sabine Lisicki and Mona Barthel, in Stuttgart on Sunday.

Sania-Bethanie advance to Stuttgart semis

Sania-Bethanie advance to Stuttgart semis

Rediff.com27 Apr 2013

Sania Mirza and her American doubles partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands progressed to the semi-finals of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix after registering a straight sets win over Liezel Huber and Janette Husarova in Stuttgart.

Sania-Mattek enter final of Brisbane international

Sania-Mattek enter final of Brisbane international

Rediff.com3 Jan 2013

Sania Mirza and her American partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands reached the first final of the new season when their opponents -- Daniela Hantuchova and Katarina Srebotnik -- conceded the semi-final match at the WTA Brisbane International.

Bopanna-Ram out of Indian Wells Masters

Bopanna-Ram out of Indian Wells Masters

Rediff.com9 Mar 2013

Rohan Bopanna and Rajeev Ram's campaign at the ATP Indian Wells Masters ended in the first round itself after a straight sets defeat against Lukas Kubot of Poland and Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia.

Delhi court grants bail to Luke Pomersbach

Delhi court grants bail to Luke Pomersbach

Rediff.com19 May 2012

Australian cricketer Luke Pomersbach, accused of molesting an Indo-American woman, was on Saturday granted bail by a Delhi court which found that he had not tresspassed into her room in the five star hotel where the alleged incident took place.

Sania-Bethanie clinch Dubai tennis title

Sania-Bethanie clinch Dubai tennis title

Rediff.com23 Feb 2013

India's Sania Mirza clinched her second doubles title of the season after she combined with partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands to defeat Nadia Petrova and Katarina Srebotnik in the title clash of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, on Saturday.

Sania-Bethanie in final of Dubai Tennis Championships

Sania-Bethanie in final of Dubai Tennis Championships

Rediff.com22 Feb 2013

Sania Mirza earned a shot at her second title of the season with partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands as they reached the final of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, in Dubai on Friday.

ATP Open 13: Bopanna-Fleming in semis

ATP Open 13: Bopanna-Fleming in semis

Rediff.com22 Feb 2013

Rohan Bopanna and his British partner Colin Fleming fought their way to the semifinals of the ATP Open 13, edging past James Cerretani and Adil Shamasdin, in Marseille.

Sania-Bob off to a winning start at Aus Open

Sania-Bob off to a winning start at Aus Open

Rediff.com18 Jan 2013

Sania Mirza and Bob Bryan began their partnership with a convincing straight-set victory over Australian pair of Samantha Stosur and Luke Saville in the mixed doubles first round of the Australian Open on Friday.

Sania-Mattek lift 1st title of the season at Brisbane

Sania-Mattek lift 1st title of the season at Brisbane

Rediff.com5 Jan 2013

Sania Mirza and her partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands had a superb start to the season as they lifted the WTA Brisbane International trophy.

Did not discuss India with Chinese, says Panetta

Did not discuss India with Chinese, says Panetta

Rediff.com28 Sep 2012

The United States Defence Secretary Leon Panetta has said that he did not discuss specifically the Indo-American ties with China, during his recent visit to that country.

Indo-US biz chamber honours 10 NRIs

Indo-US biz chamber honours 10 NRIs

Rediff.com18 Nov 2011

The awards, aptly named, 'Transforming Our World -- 2011 Excellence Awards', were presented for community leadership to Swatantra Jain of Vinmar International Ltd and Avinash Ahuja of Magnum Producing Company.

Ricoh Open: Paes-Lipsky move to quarters

Ricoh Open: Paes-Lipsky move to quarters

Rediff.com12 Jun 2017

Leander Paes and Scott Lipksy faced stiff resistance from Steve Darcis and Gilles Muller before sealing a quarter-final berth at the ATP 250 Ricoh Open on Monday.

Sania-Bethanie in US Open 3rd round

Sania-Bethanie in US Open 3rd round

Rediff.com2 Sep 2012

Sania Mirza and her American partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands entered the women's doubles third round with a straight-set win on a mixed day for the Indians in the US Open.

More than Rs 6 crore raised for Modi's Silicon Valley event

More than Rs 6 crore raised for Modi's Silicon Valley event

Rediff.com22 Sep 2015

The organisers of Modi's Silicon Valley event will have only a few hours to get the stage ready after the Shark Tanks' ice hockey game at the SAP Centre ends.

Indian tennis stars advance in Montreal

Indian tennis stars advance in Montreal

Rediff.com10 Aug 2012

Sania Mirza and her American partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands registered a straight-set victory over Julia Goerges of Germany and Czech Republic's Kveta Peschke 7-6(1) 6-3 to enter the second round of the Rogers Cup in Montreal.

WTA tournament: Sania-Mattek knocked out in first round

WTA tournament: Sania-Mattek knocked out in first round

Rediff.com17 Jul 2012

Sania Mirza ended her Olympics build-up on a disappointing note as she suffered a first round exit from the WTA Premier event in USA along with her American partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands, in Carlsbad, USA on Tuesday.

Video: Naeem Khan, Padma Lakshmi showcase in NY

Video: Naeem Khan, Padma Lakshmi showcase in NY

Rediff.com19 Apr 2010

The Indo-American Arts Council's mission to promote Indian-origin artists in the US translated into a fashion show featuring several prominent personalities in New York on April 15. Take a look.

Sania-Mattek lift Brussels Open title

Sania-Mattek lift Brussels Open title

Rediff.com28 May 2012

Sania Mirza won her second WTA doubles title of the season and 14th overall, when she combined with Bethanie Mattek-Sands to lift Brussels Open trophy with an emphatic straight set win over Alicja Rosolska of Poland and China's Zheng Jie.

Sania-Mattek in summit clash of Brussels Open

Sania-Mattek in summit clash of Brussels Open

Rediff.com24 May 2012

Sania Mirza and her American partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands stormed into the title clash of the WTA Brussels Open after struggling past Anastasia Rodionova and Casey Dellacqua 6-3, 4-6, 10-5 on Thursday.

Sania records 500th pro win at Brussels Open

Sania records 500th pro win at Brussels Open

Rediff.com23 May 2012

Sania Mirza recorded the 500th win of her professional career when she, along with American partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands, advanced to the doubles quarter-finals of the WTA Brussels Open in Brussels, Belgium.

Showcasing Indian talent in New York

Showcasing Indian talent in New York

Rediff.com12 Nov 2009

Check out who came for the opening night of the Ninth Mahindra Indo-American Arts Council Film Festival in New York.

Kashmiri Pandits seek Obama's help

Kashmiri Pandits seek Obama's help

Rediff.com6 Nov 2010

Kashmiri Pandits in the US have appealed to President Barack Obama to take up their cause and the need to protect their fundamental rights in the Valley during his meetings with top Indian leadership.

'Pak creates dissonance as Indo-US ties improve'

'Pak creates dissonance as Indo-US ties improve'

Rediff.com24 Jun 2011

Every time the United States tries to improve its ties with India, it creates a lot of "cognitive dissonance" in Pakistan where the Indo-American relations have become a zero-sum game, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said.

How India can change its 'job taker' tag in the US

How India can change its 'job taker' tag in the US

Rediff.com11 Jan 2011

India's top IT companies need to open new facilities in the United States to create more employment opportunities for locals and to change the perception that they were job-takers, a leading US business forum representative has said.

Indian designs on a New York runway

Indian designs on a New York runway

Rediff.com19 Apr 2010

The Indo-American Arts Council (IAAC), in partnership with women's retail store and event space Misha Nicole staged a fashion event in New York on April 15. Called 'Global Runway's Night Out', the showing offered a platform to prominent Indian-origin designers like Naeem Khan and Amrita Singh to share their world-class creations. Take a look.

When Harry Tries to Marry, by public demand

When Harry Tries to Marry, by public demand

Rediff.com2 Nov 2010

MAMI closes with repeat screening of When Harry Tries to Marry.

Visa woes lead Indian Americans to 24-hour fast

Visa woes lead Indian Americans to 24-hour fast

Rediff.com14 Dec 2010

The difficulties to get a visa to India has forced several Indian Americans to go for a 24-hour fast at Houston, Texas ion the United States. It was covered on the front pages of mainstream newspapers, including The Houston Chronicle.

Shyam Benegal on the effects of corporate funding

Shyam Benegal on the effects of corporate funding

Rediff.com18 Nov 2009

Veteran director Shyam Benegal discusses with P Rajendran how corporate funding has helped transform the Indian film industry.

My aunt, Smita Patil

My aunt, Smita Patil

Rediff.com15 Nov 2010

'In a country like India where the less fortunate are looked down upon and exploited, she did the opposite by lifting them up and viewing them as equals.' Adeetya Deshmukh remembers his aunt, the legendary actress Smita Patil.

The amazing Smita Patil

The amazing Smita Patil

Rediff.com12 Nov 2010

As the legendary actress's work is celebrated in New York, a sister remembers her beloved Smi.

Somdev-Martin knocked out of SA Open

Somdev-Martin knocked out of SA Open

Rediff.com4 Feb 2011

Somdev Devvarman and David Martin bowed out of the doubles event of the South African Tennis Open after losing the closely fought quarter-final against Karol Beck and Dudi Sela.

'Sonia Gandhi would have been a housewife if...'

'Sonia Gandhi would have been a housewife if...'

Rediff.com24 Mar 2010

In Part-I of an exclusive interview to rediff.com's Sheela Bhatt, Dr Ramachandra Guha, in his own masterly ways, explains the making of Congress party, its historic journey and, deciphers the nuances of its core philosophy.