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US: 6 Indians killed in car crash

US: 6 Indians killed in car crash

Rediff.com12 May 2008

Six Indians were killed when a van in which they were travelling to visit Niagara Falls spun out of control and crashed into another car in Erie County in the US state of Pennsylvania. The mishap took place in West Springfield on Sunday, the police said. At least four of the dead were working with Michigan-based information technology firm Syntel Inc.

Now, tech to catch drivers using cellphones

Now, tech to catch drivers using cellphones

Rediff.com21 Jun 2007

Instead of a police officer observing a cellphone in use, the system automatically detects a cellphone call and records which car was making the call.

Study US: 'Homesickness hits you in the face'

Study US: 'Homesickness hits you in the face'

Rediff.com14 Jun 2007

What will your first night in the US be like? What are the things you must know before you leave? Indian students who have gone abroad provide the answer.

Delhi HC wants AIDS kit plea as PIL

Delhi HC wants AIDS kit plea as PIL

Rediff.com20 Aug 2008

Jutice G S Sistani of the Delhi high court, who heard civil petition 5973/2008 of Dr Kunal Saha vs M Sujata Rao and others, asked the petitioner to convert the case of fake AIDS kits into a public interest litigation so that a larger bench could hear the matter and take a decision.

Obama blames Clinton's 'kitchen-sink strategy'

Obama blames Clinton's 'kitchen-sink strategy'

Rediff.com6 Mar 2008

The Clinton camp took an aggressive approach in the recent days, questioning Obama's sincerity in opposing the North American free trade treaty, his links with a disgraced fundraiser and running a television ad that hints Obama is not experienced enough to trust during a national security crisis.Obama's campaign started to sharpen its attacks on Wednesday, distributing a memo to ask why Clinton has not released her tax return.

Indian Amercian gets plum post in US govt

Indian Amercian gets plum post in US govt

Rediff.com18 Jul 2008

Neel Kashkari, who was the Senior Advisor to US Treasury Secretary Henry M Paulson, was nominated by President Bush to the post of Assistant Secretary of Treasury for International Affairs and has been confirmed by the US Senate.

Jay Goyal is Democrat's 'poster boy'

Jay Goyal is Democrat's 'poster boy'

Rediff.com12 Apr 2007

"Jay Goyal is a perfect example of what we are trying to accomplish with the Indo-American Leadership Council."

US passes 1 million coronavirus cases, fatalities at 58,000

US passes 1 million coronavirus cases, fatalities at 58,000

Rediff.com29 Apr 2020

The US became the first country in the world to have more than one million cases of coronavirus. It accounts for nearly one-third of the 3.1 million cases globally.

Melania Trump sues Daily Mail for claiming she was an escort

Melania Trump sues Daily Mail for claiming she was an escort

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's wife has sued Daily Mail and a US-based blog over stories that had alleged she worked as an escort in the 1990s.

Woman gets lifer for plotting husband's murder

Woman gets lifer for plotting husband's murder

Rediff.com19 Jul 2007

The prosecution had charged the woman with promising her lover half of his 69-year-old husband Gulam Moonda's multimillion dollar estate if he killed him.

Tennis: Murray loses, won't play US Open singles

Tennis: Murray loses, won't play US Open singles

Rediff.com13 Aug 2019

The Scot lost 6-4, 6-4 to Richard Gasquet in his first singles match since January before saying he had turned down a wild card into the men's draw at the year's final Grand Slam.

Medical yatra returns from Gujarat

Medical yatra returns from Gujarat

Rediff.com29 May 2007

The Association of Indian Physicians of Northern Ohio has formed an international partnership with the Anadabava Seva Sanstha, based in Jamnagar and the B D Mehta Mahavir Heart Institute in Surat, to help poor and needy patients in these two district

Millionaire businessman turns philanthropist

Millionaire businessman turns philanthropist

Rediff.com11 Mar 2008

Raj Soin sold his business, in a transaction valued at $450 million, and decided to build a non-profit hospital in rural Haryana in the memory of his father. Soin, who co-heads the Soin Foundation with wife Indu, funded the 55-bed, multi-specialty hospital in Banchari.

Trump expands lead, Sanders upsets Clinton in Michigan

Trump expands lead, Sanders upsets Clinton in Michigan

Rediff.com9 Mar 2016

Clinton's defeat in Michigan is an indication of the challenges she might face in the rest of her presidential campaign.

Now Hillary too blasts outsourcing

Now Hillary too blasts outsourcing

Rediff.com22 Feb 2008

Democratic US Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton has joined party rival Barak Obama in promising an end to tax breaks to companies that ship jobs overseas, playing to the gallery on the hot-button issue of outsourcing as she tries to resuscitate her White House bid.

Moderate drinking may boost memory

Moderate drinking may boost memory

Rediff.com26 Oct 2006

The finding may help in curing neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer.

Why was American ship loaded with arms in Indian waters?

Why was American ship loaded with arms in Indian waters?

Rediff.com8 Nov 2013

Nearly a month after MV Seam Guard Ohio, a ship owned by an American security firm and headed to Sierra Leone, was intercepted in Indian waters, authorities are no closer to finding answers to any of the questions they have about the ship and its mysterious crew members.

'Re-positioning diplomats to India helping US'

'Re-positioning diplomats to India helping US'

Rediff.com9 Feb 2007

Rice argued that the re-positioning of American diplomats from Europe to India was indeed making a difference to foreign policy.

Centre seeks report on detained US ship; FIR against crew

Centre seeks report on detained US ship; FIR against crew

Rediff.com14 Oct 2013

Taking a serious view of the suspicious movement of an American ship in Indian waters, the Centre on Monday sought a report from the Tamil Nadu government on the vessel which was detained for carrying arms and buying diesel unauthorisedly.

Aceing an outsourced job interview

Aceing an outsourced job interview

Rediff.com2 Jun 2007

The human resources department is so 20th century. Recruitment has become the next outsourcing frontier. Think India.

Desis in US hope to celebrate Diwali with largest number of poll wins

Desis in US hope to celebrate Diwali with largest number of poll wins

Rediff.com7 Nov 2018

A record number of 11 Indian Americans are on ballot for the US House of Representatives. Of these nine are from the opposition Democratic party and two are Republicans.

Indian behind Wright Varsity R&D hub

Indian behind Wright Varsity R&D hub

Rediff.com29 Nov 2006

The Wright State University College of Engineering and Computer Science unveiled its new Krishan and Vicky Joshi Research Centre.

US: Teen kills five, self in shooting spree

US: Teen kills five, self in shooting spree

Rediff.com11 Oct 2007

Cleveland Police Chief Michael McGrath said he did not believe it was a random shooting and some of the victims were specifically targeted by the teenager.

US Senate rejects full Obamacare repeal without replacement

US Senate rejects full Obamacare repeal without replacement

Rediff.com27 Jul 2017

The bill which would have given a two-year window to bring a replacement of Obamacare was defeated by 55-45 votes on Wednesday in the Republican-majority Senate.

Alka Yagnik in Cleveland

Alka Yagnik in Cleveland

Rediff.com14 Aug 2007

Readers Tejas Jaywant and Vipul Borkute send in their pictures.

Paes in quarters, Bhupathi ousted

Paes in quarters, Bhupathi ousted

Rediff.com17 Aug 2006

Paes and Martin Damm beat Lukas Dlouhy and Pavel Vizner of the Czech Republic in the second round of the Cincinnati Open.

'Terrorism is older than Islam'

'Terrorism is older than Islam'

Rediff.com31 Jul 2006

'Terrorism itself is as old as the human species; it goes back at least as far as the biblical story of Cain and Abel. Terrorism is much older than Islam, or Christianity.'

Spotted: Saurav with Amartya Sen

Spotted: Saurav with Amartya Sen

Rediff.com4 Jan 2007

A reader shares his photograph with Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen.

STUNNING Sports photos of the weekend!

STUNNING Sports photos of the weekend!

Rediff.com6 Mar 2017

There is never a dull moment in the sporting world and this weekend was no different.

Saurav Ghosal enters main draw

Saurav Ghosal enters main draw

Rediff.com14 Mar 2007

He scored a comfortable 11-8, 11-9, 11-4 victory over Tinothy Arnold at the CIMB Squash Open Championship in Kuala Lumpur.

The Trump Visit: Why China will take note

The Trump Visit: Why China will take note

Rediff.com28 Feb 2020

'New Delhi and Washington are now on the same page, on dealing with growing Chinese assertiveness, across the entire Indo-Pacific region,' notes Ambassador G Parthasarathy, Chancellor, Central University of Jammu.

Good entrepreneurs can be bad investors

Good entrepreneurs can be bad investors

Rediff.com7 Mar 2007

Hiring a professional can be a good idea for keeping entrepreneurs and their portfolios out of trouble

Spotted: Shivnarine Chanderpaul

Spotted: Shivnarine Chanderpaul

Rediff.com19 Jan 2007

Reader Suhas Londhe sent us a picture of Shivnarine Chanderpaul from USA.

Why is Superman so popular?

Why is Superman so popular?

Rediff.com4 Jul 2006

Sunita ready for her new home

Sunita ready for her new home

Rediff.com8 Dec 2006

Trained to remain aboard the space station until July, Williams will also join space station commander Mike Lopez-Alegria for three spacewalks early in 2007.

Gandhi's great grandson seeks re-election to Kansas House

Gandhi's great grandson seeks re-election to Kansas House

Rediff.com9 May 2014

Dr Shanti Gandhi, a great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, is seeking a second term in the Kansas House of Representatives from the 52nd District.

Boozing bees shed light on alcohol effects

Boozing bees shed light on alcohol effects

Rediff.com26 Oct 2004

Inebriated honeybees could give better insight into alcohol's effects on human behaviour, according to a study by US researchers.

Naked Trump statue to be auctioned to fund immigrantion forum

Naked Trump statue to be auctioned to fund immigrantion forum

Rediff.com1 Sep 2016

The estimated value of the sculpture is somewhere between $10,000-20,000.