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inside every blogger is an aspiring author

inside every blogger is an aspiring author

Rediff.com21 Aug 2008

'Behind and beneath a book lying unbought and unread in a bookshop there is an entire universe of ambition, aspiration and frustration.'

A weekend with Dirty Harry

A weekend with Dirty Harry

Rediff.com25 Aug 2006

The Wal-Mart squeeze

The Wal-Mart squeeze

Rediff.com26 Apr 2007

Companies big and small feel the profit pinch when dealing with the retail behemoth.

US: Sikh group wins right to build gurudwara

US: Sikh group wins right to build gurudwara

Rediff.com5 Aug 2006

The win will have nationwide implications for a wide range of cases dealing with religious land interests.

IMAGE: On the sets of Priyanka Chopra's Quantico

IMAGE: On the sets of Priyanka Chopra's Quantico

Rediff.com2 Sep 2015

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities:

Indian Hotels set to woo the world

Indian Hotels set to woo the world

Rediff.com9 Apr 2007

The hotel chain intends to have a worldwide presence and reduce its dependence on the home market.

'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

US: Indian Embassy invites bids for visa outsourcing

US: Indian Embassy invites bids for visa outsourcing

Rediff.com9 Feb 2014

Unsatisfied with BLS International Services, a visa outsourcing company, the Indian Embassy in the United States has announced for a new bid on February 5.

NTPC roadshows in six US cities

NTPC roadshows in six US cities

Rediff.com24 Sep 2004

Best places to get a job in the US

Best places to get a job in the US

Rediff.com21 Feb 2007

Dying to snag a job in the States? Forget New York City. If you want to get a job in the U.S. this year, go south and west. Oklahoma City, anyone?

Silicon Valley Revisited

Silicon Valley Revisited

Rediff.com8 May 2006

California SC cancels gay marriages

California SC cancels gay marriages

Rediff.com13 Aug 2004

iPhone trademark may cost Apple millions

iPhone trademark may cost Apple millions

Rediff.com12 Jan 2007

Apple Inc. may have to pay hundreds of millions of dollars in royalties to Cisco Systems for the coveted iPhone trademark, industry experts believe.

Kamala Harris, the perfect foil for Biden

Kamala Harris, the perfect foil for Biden

Rediff.com14 Aug 2020

'There is room for cautious optimism following the Harris anointment that America will return this year to more normal politics after the aberration of the Trump presidency,' points out Shreekant Sambrani.

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.

What motivates an entrepreneur?

What motivates an entrepreneur?

Rediff.com19 Apr 2005

The rise of South India

The rise of South India

Rediff.com13 Nov 2006

MLB's first woman general manager gets Obama, Clinton praise

MLB's first woman general manager gets Obama, Clinton praise

Rediff.com17 Nov 2020

Overseeing all aspects of the Marlins operation from budgets to player contracts, Ng joins a rebuilding team that were one of MLB's biggest surprise stories this year as they made the playoffs for the first time since 2003.

Indian restaurant among America's top 20

Indian restaurant among America's top 20

Rediff.com23 Oct 2006

Indian restaurant Rasika has been chosen as one of the top 20 eateries in the US for the year 2006 in a listing by leading men's magazine Esquire.

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.

An UNhappy Birthday

An UNhappy Birthday

Rediff.com20 Dec 2005

First online store for Indian music for NRIs

First online store for Indian music for NRIs

Rediff.com8 Feb 2005

The store will offer music from premiere labels such as Saregama India Limited, Ishq Records, Yatra Communications and many others, offering a catalog of over 40,000 songs.

BALCO head vows to fight doping

BALCO head vows to fight doping

Rediff.com2 Dec 2005

Four charged in doping scandal

Four charged in doping scandal

Rediff.com13 Feb 2004

Marion Jones sues accuser

Marion Jones sues accuser

Rediff.com16 Dec 2004

Missile batteries deployed in US

Missile batteries deployed in US

Rediff.com24 Dec 2003

Montgomery hearing set for June

Montgomery hearing set for June

Rediff.com16 Nov 2004

The world 100 metres record holder has appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport against a possible life ban for doping.

Indian dental student shot dead in US

Indian dental student shot dead in US

Rediff.com12 Mar 2015

According to Albany police, 37-year-old Randhir Kaur died of single gunshot wound.

Kathak icon Pandit Chitresh Das takes his final bow

Kathak icon Pandit Chitresh Das takes his final bow

Rediff.com6 Jan 2015

'Guruji inspired and indeed, changed the lives of so many for the better in the United States, in India, and elsewhere.' 'If you knew him, ever saw him teach, saw him dance, you would have thought that if anyone would live forever, if anyone could defy the inevitability of mortality, it would have been Pandit Chitresh Dasji.' Hours after renowned Kathak maestro Pandit Chitresh Das, 70, died of acute aortic dissection in his home in California, tributes poured in honouring the great dancer, and an even greater human being. Ritu Jha/Rediff.com reports

E-mail disabled

E-mail disabled

Rediff.com1 Sep 2005

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.