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HSBC India client indicted for tax evasion in US

HSBC India client indicted for tax evasion in US

Rediff.com18 Nov 2011

Ashvin Desai of San Jose has been indicted by a federal grand jury on three counts of tax evasion, two counts of willfully aiding preparation of false tax returns and three counts of failing to file reports of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts, the Justice Department said.

Thigh injury rules Julio Cesar out of Brazil friendly

Thigh injury rules Julio Cesar out of Brazil friendly

Rediff.com10 Oct 2011

Brazil goalkeeper Julio Cesar travelled back to his club Inter Milan on Sunday nursing a bruised thigh that has put him out of the upcoming friendly against Mexico, the Brazilian Football Federation (CBF) said.

Prime Minister Modi meets British PM, French prez, Bill Gates

Prime Minister Modi meets British PM, French prez, Bill Gates

Rediff.com28 Sep 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held separate meetings with his British counterpart David Cameron and French President Francois Hollande.

California school celebrates Ramayan for 33 years

California school celebrates Ramayan for 33 years

Rediff.com8 Jul 2011

Last week, 200 students of the Mount Madonna School in Watsonville, California performed the 33rd version of their annual Ramayan production at the Mexican Heritage Theater in San Jose, California. The 3-hour play was performed June, 10, 11 and 12 by preschool to 12th grade students in what is the longest-running production of the Indian epic in the western hemisphere.

Global Indian International School goes to US

Global Indian International School goes to US

Rediff.com15 Feb 2010

The Global Indian International School, which offers a multicultural education for K-8 students, is to open its first United States branch in San Jose, California, in September. The school is currently enrolling students for the 2010-2011 school year.

How Tech Is Tackling Knotty HR Problems

How Tech Is Tackling Knotty HR Problems

Rediff.com2 Mar 2022

Tech is also being used to stem resignations, which have recorded a rise amid COVID-19.

US Open PIX: Raducanu, Rybakina, Osaka crash out

US Open PIX: Raducanu, Rybakina, Osaka crash out

Rediff.com31 Aug 2022

IMAGES from Day 2 of the US Open played at Flushing Meadows in New York on Tuesday.

Raj Jayadev gets Soros Justice Fellowship

Raj Jayadev gets Soros Justice Fellowship

Rediff.com14 May 2010

Raj Jayadev, the co-founder of the De-Bug grass root group, was recently named one of the 18 Soros Justice Fellows, and will receive $ 75,000 for a project that could also create a better plea bargain environment in San Jose.

In California, Modi hails India, says it's our time to shine

In California, Modi hails India, says it's our time to shine

Rediff.com28 Sep 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the 21st century is India's century and attributed the sudden change in India's fortune to the commitment, strength and pledge of the 125 crore people of the country.

Madhuri Dixit joins Shah Rukh's SLAM tour

Madhuri Dixit joins Shah Rukh's SLAM tour

Rediff.com4 Sep 2014

The actress was especially requested by Shah Rukh Khan himself.

Raonic in Memphis semi-final, to crack top 50

Raonic in Memphis semi-final, to crack top 50

Rediff.com19 Feb 2011

Surging Canadian Milos Raonic will make his debut in the top 50 of the world rankings next week thanks to a 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 quarter-final win over American Robert Kendrick at the Memphis Championships on Friday. The 20-year-old Raonic, fresh off his first tournament win on Sunday at the San Jose Open, utilised his powerful serve and unleashed 20 aces to beat Kendrick in one hour and 53 minutes.

Verdasco overpowers Del Potro to reach final

Verdasco overpowers Del Potro to reach final

Rediff.com13 Feb 2011

Defending champion Fernando Verdasco ended Juan Martin del Potro's hopes of reaching a first final following a long injury layoff with a 6-4, 6-4 victory in the semi-finals of the San Jose Open on Saturday.

Raonic upsets Blake

Raonic upsets Blake

Rediff.com10 Feb 2011

Canadian Milos Raonic continued his impressive early-season form by beating former world number four James Blake in straight sets in their second-round clash at the San Jose Open on Wednesday. The confident, big serving 20-year-old showed his mettle in a 6-2, 7-6 triumph to set up a quarter-final against Lithuanian Richard Berankis, who defeated American Donald Young 6-4, 5-7, 7-5.

IT pros celebrate Republic Day in Silicon Valley

IT pros celebrate Republic Day in Silicon Valley

Rediff.com29 Jan 2010

This event attended by a large number of Indian IT professionals in the Silicon valley was inaugurated by Ash Kalra, San Jose City Council Member.

Spurs held to goalless draw in American tour match

Spurs held to goalless draw in American tour match

Rediff.com18 Jul 2010

English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur were held to a scoreless draw by the San Jose Earthquakes in the opening match of their pre-season tour of the United States on Saturday.

Chile erupts in joy over inspirational rescue

Chile erupts in joy over inspirational rescue

Rediff.com14 Oct 2010

Sixty-nine days after the San Jose gold and copper mine collapsed in Chile, the last of the 33 trapped miners was raised from the depths of the earth on Wednesday. It prompted an eruption of applause and cheers that seemed just as heartfelt as the outpouring that followed the emergence of the first miner nearly a day earlier.

'Wherever Indians went there was quick backlash'

'Wherever Indians went there was quick backlash'

Rediff.com18 Mar 2009

Author Minal Hajratwala tells Arthur J Pais about her tryst with family history

Indian IT firm sued in US for preferring desi workers

Indian IT firm sued in US for preferring desi workers

Rediff.com11 Sep 2019

In her lawsuit, American national Tami Sulzberg alleges that at least 90 per cent of the US workforce of San Jose-based Happiest Minds, whose headquarters is in Bangalore, are South Asians, primarily from India.

Tennis Round-up: Rusty Murray battles back to advance in Washington

Tennis Round-up: Rusty Murray battles back to advance in Washington

Rediff.com31 Jul 2018

Murray, who is attempting to return to the top of the tennis world after undergoing hip surgery in January, was out of sorts in the first set of the rain-delayed match, losing three service games behind some uncharacteristically soft second serves.

BIG Cinema buys 188 screens in 27 US cities

BIG Cinema buys 188 screens in 27 US cities

Rediff.com26 Apr 2010

In little over a year, the Big Cinemas has acquired a chain of 188 screens in more than two dozen cities in the US, covering almost all the major centers of South Asian population from Manhattan and Edison in East Coast to Los Angeles and San Jose in California and Chicago in the Mid-West.

Roddick to face red-hot Raonic in Memphis final

Roddick to face red-hot Raonic in Memphis final

Rediff.com20 Feb 2011

Top seed Andy Roddick advanced to the Memphis Championship final with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Juan Martin Del Potro on Saturday and will face big-hitting Canadian Milos Raonic.

Roddick beats Blake in thrilling contest

Roddick beats Blake in thrilling contest

Rediff.com18 Feb 2010

Andy Roddick reversed a run of three successive defeats to fellow American James Blake with a hard fought 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 first round victory at the Memphis Championships on Wednesday.

Roddick survives Berdych test to reach semis

Roddick survives Berdych test to reach semis

Rediff.com13 Feb 2010

Top seed Andy Roddick out-muscled Tomas Berdych 7-6, 7-6 in a tight contest to earn a place in the final four of the $530,000 San Jose Open on Friday.

Microsoft blasts Yahoo-Google ad deal

Microsoft blasts Yahoo-Google ad deal

Rediff.com16 Jul 2008

A proposed online search advertising deal between Yahoo and Google came under fire at a US Senate hearing as Microsoft claimed that Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang had himself admitted that the agreement would hurt competition.

Bopanna-Coetzee crash out of SAP Open

Bopanna-Coetzee crash out of SAP Open

Rediff.com11 Feb 2010

Indian Davis Cupper Rohan Bopanna and his partner Jeff Coetzee crashed out of the $531,100 ATP SAP Open after suffering a straight-set defeat in the first round in San Jose.

Modi meets US tech titans in Silicon Valley

Modi meets US tech titans in Silicon Valley

Rediff.com27 Sep 2015

Modi hopes to attract funds and skills from U.S. innovators to help India's burgeoning startup scene grow.

Pav bhaji in tacos, asparagus kofta on menu for Modi's California lunch

Pav bhaji in tacos, asparagus kofta on menu for Modi's California lunch

Rediff.com26 Sep 2015

A team of 30 chefs is cooking up an Indian storm with a Californian twist for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and 700 guests for his community lunch being hosted by the Indian consulate at the Fairmont Hotel.

Soccer Updates! Bilbao hammer Barca 4-0

Soccer Updates! Bilbao hammer Barca 4-0

Rediff.com15 Aug 2015

Aritz Aduriz's second half hat-trick sent Barcelona spinning to a shock 4-0 defeat at Athletic Bilbao in the first leg of the Spanish Super Cup on Friday.

Fish wins Delray Beach title

Fish wins Delray Beach title

Rediff.com2 Mar 2009

Top-seeded American Mardy Fish outgunned Russian qualifier Evgeny Korolev 7-5, 6-3 to clinch his third ATP title at the Delray Beach International Championships on Sunday.

'Desi teens in Silicon Valley are very vocal'

'Desi teens in Silicon Valley are very vocal'

Rediff.com28 Jul 2009

Desi teens in Silicon Valley, author Shalini Shankar finds, have retained their originality even as they blend in. Arthur J Pais reports.

Roddick edges Hewitt to set up Stepanek final

Roddick edges Hewitt to set up Stepanek final

Rediff.com22 Feb 2009

Top seed Andy Roddick rallied for a 2-6, 7-6, 6-4 semi-final victory over Australian Lleyton Hewitt on Saturday, setting up a revenge match with Czech Radek Stepanek in the Memphis Championships final. Fifth-seeded Stepanek, who defeated Roddick in last week's San Jose semi-finals, advance to the title showdown with a 6-3, 6-1 demolition of Israel's Dudi Sela.

Flawless Roddick in Memphis last eight

Flawless Roddick in Memphis last eight

Rediff.com20 Feb 2009

Andy Roddick blew away fellow American Robby Ginepri 6-2, 6-3 on Thursday to move into the third round of the Memphis Championships.

Pirates, don't try copying CCTC

Pirates, don't try copying CCTC

Rediff.com15 Jan 2009

In New York, Warner Bros had hired security guards with night vision goggles and other devices to thwart anyone recording the film.

PIX: Italy miss out on World Cup again, Portugal survive

PIX: Italy miss out on World Cup again, Portugal survive

Rediff.com25 Mar 2022

Quaison fires Sweden to extra-time World Cup playoff win over Czechs

Pan-IIT: Idea is to inspire more people

Pan-IIT: Idea is to inspire more people

Rediff.com9 Dec 2008

Chat with Ram Krishnan on the Pan-IIT 2008 event.

Obama condemns violence at Trump's California rally

Obama condemns violence at Trump's California rally

Rediff.com4 Jun 2016

"It is very important for us to remind ourselves of who we are and what is best about American democracy and not slip into some of the bad habits that currently manifest themselves in the other party," Obama said.

George Best factfile

George Best factfile

Rediff.com25 Nov 2005

- George Best, one of the most talented footballers to grace the 'beautiful game'.

Gerrard makes quiet debut for Los Angeles Galaxy

Gerrard makes quiet debut for Los Angeles Galaxy

Rediff.com12 Jul 2015

Steven Gerrard made a quiet start to his new career with the Los Angeles Galaxy in a friendly on Saturday.

Roddick pulls out of French Open

Roddick pulls out of French Open

Rediff.com19 May 2008

World number six Andy Roddick has pulled out of next week's French Open due to a problem with his back, his brother John Roddick said on Monday at the World Team Cup in Duesseldorf.