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Over one-third of temporary workers in US from India

Over one-third of temporary workers in US from India

Rediff.com16 Apr 2014

Of the 1.87 million resident non-immigrants in the US in 2012, India accounted for the maximum number of 430,000 residents, followed by China with 210,000 residents and South Korea with 140,000, the Department of Homeland Security said in its latest report.

New documentary reveals major doping concerns

New documentary reveals major doping concerns

Rediff.com17 Apr 2015

A new Kenyan television programme that corroborates the findings from a 2012 German documentary alleging unethical doctors were providing banned drugs to athletes, has set off alarms at the World Anti-Doping Agency.

'US Congress will pass nuclear deal'

'US Congress will pass nuclear deal'

Rediff.com20 Mar 2006

India funds top draw among emerging market funds

India funds top draw among emerging market funds

Rediff.com27 Dec 2005

India-dedicated equity funds attracted $2.5 billion inflows.

Indo-US deal hits another roadblock

Indo-US deal hits another roadblock

Rediff.com21 Dec 2005

Coimbatore girls have planets named after them

Coimbatore girls have planets named after them

Rediff.com17 Jun 2005

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has named two minor planets after two girls from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

In Kolkata, MIT is taboo

In Kolkata, MIT is taboo

Rediff.com8 Dec 2005

West Bengal Finance Minister Asim Dasgupta, an MIT alumnus, had announced last month that the MIT is eager to open a Kolkata chapter and tie up with leading institutions in the state.\n\n

PHOTOS: Best moments from Obama's State of Union speech

PHOTOS: Best moments from Obama's State of Union speech

Rediff.com13 Jan 2016

nited States of America President Barack Obama sold optimism to the nation as he delivered his final State of the Union speech on Tuesday. Among the hundreds attending the event, there were some special guests, including a Syrian refugee, heroes and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.

American trio shares physics Nobel

American trio shares physics Nobel

Rediff.com5 Oct 2004

Pegasystems to tap India's BPM mart

Pegasystems to tap India's BPM mart

Rediff.com10 Oct 2005

'The Indian mentality is to be innovative'

'The Indian mentality is to be innovative'

Rediff.com4 Oct 2005

It is part of the Indian cultural mentality to be innovative and entrepreneurial. India, in ten years, will be a significant economic power, says Vanu Bose.

All about the $100 laptop

All about the $100 laptop

Rediff.com30 Sep 2005

Cell phone, most hated gadget

Cell phone, most hated gadget

Rediff.com21 Jan 2004

The 'silent plane'

The 'silent plane'

Rediff.com13 Sep 2005

Britain's Cambridge University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to develop a 'silent plane'.

Casey Affleck: From Oceans to an Oscar by the Sea...

Casey Affleck: From Oceans to an Oscar by the Sea...

Rediff.com27 Feb 2017

The journey of the star who swept the Best Actor of the Year awards at the Oscars, the Golden Globes and the BAFTAs.

Mathematician John Nash, who inspired 'A Beautiful Mind', killed in car crash

Mathematician John Nash, who inspired 'A Beautiful Mind', killed in car crash

Rediff.com24 May 2015

Noted American mathematician John Nash, who inspired the Oscar-winning film A Beautiful Mind, has died in a car crash.

NRI scientist bags Jefferson Science fellowship

NRI scientist bags Jefferson Science fellowship

Rediff.com27 May 2004

Dr Kalidas Shetty from the University of Massachusetts is among US State Department's first five Jefferson Science Fellows.

Teacher's Day Special: Schools the Stars went to

Teacher's Day Special: Schools the Stars went to

Rediff.com5 Sep 2017

School life becomes a memory when we move on to bigger milestones in life, but they have a huge deal to do with who we become when we grow up.

Sports Shorts: Sanju hits hat-trick as India women thrash Turkmenistan 10-0

Sports Shorts: Sanju hits hat-trick as India women thrash Turkmenistan 10-0

Rediff.com1 Mar 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday.

'You can either serve your company or the markets'

'You can either serve your company or the markets'

Rediff.com16 Dec 2005

We don't have to sacrifice long-term projects to scramble up short-term gains for the markets.

MIT professor on Patni board

MIT professor on Patni board

Rediff.com13 Apr 2004

IT services exporter Patni Computer Systems Ltd has appointed Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor and business strategist Michael A Cusumano as an independent director on its board.

Desi among 12 NASA astronauts chosen from 18,300

Desi among 12 NASA astronauts chosen from 18,300

Rediff.com8 Jun 2017

Lt Col Raja "Grinder" Chari, 39 is in the batch of 2017.

Indian-American woman killed in Mali attack

Indian-American woman killed in Mali attack

Rediff.com21 Nov 2015

Anita Datar is the sole US citizen to have been killed in the attack.

Kerry wins close race in Wisconsin

Kerry wins close race in Wisconsin

Rediff.com18 Feb 2004

French, US team wins Chemistry Nobel

French, US team wins Chemistry Nobel

Rediff.com5 Oct 2005

Frenchman, 2 Americans win Nobel Chemistry prize

Saudi princess held in US

Saudi princess held in US

Rediff.com31 Mar 2005

Hana Al Jader, 39, wife of Saudi Prince Mohamed Bin Turki Alsaud, was charged with forcing two Indonesian women to work as her domestic maids.

Mother courage and her children

Mother courage and her children

Rediff.com10 Feb 2004

'Fight like a girl': Thousands rally across US on 2nd Women's March

'Fight like a girl': Thousands rally across US on 2nd Women's March

Rediff.com21 Jan 2018

Take a look at the sea of women who came out...

Companies to adopt franchisee model

Companies to adopt franchisee model

Rediff.com26 Aug 2004