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Obama on Hillary Clinton: I'm going to miss her

Obama on Hillary Clinton: I'm going to miss her

Rediff.com28 Jan 2013

United States Barack Obama heaped praise on his outgoing Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and the latter reciprocated generously as the rivals-turned-allies appeared for a rare joint interview, but none of them added any fodder to the talk over Clinton's future political ambitions.

Obama campaign says it won Florida

Obama campaign says it won Florida

Rediff.com9 Nov 2012

Two days after he was re-elected President of the United States, Barack Obama's campaign said on Friday he has won 29 electoral college votes in Florida, the only state which had not declared a winner on Election Day.

This Obama-Michelle hug photo is most retweeted post ever

This Obama-Michelle hug photo is most retweeted post ever

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

This picture of United States Barack Obama hugging his wife Michelle has become the most re-tweeted post ever.

'Vivek Kundra is going to do great things for US'

'Vivek Kundra is going to do great things for US'

Rediff.com6 Mar 2009

On March 5, President Obama named Kundra the Federal Chief Information Officer at the White House.The Federal CIO directs the policy and strategic planning of federal information technology investments and is responsible for the supervision of federal technology spending. The Federal CIO establishes and oversees enterprise architecture to ensure system interoperability and information sharing and to ensure information security and privacy across the federal government.

First look: When Obama met Lara

First look: When Obama met Lara

Rediff.com21 Apr 2009

West Indies legend Brian Lara was seen giving Barack Obama a free batting lesson at the newly re-named Obama Terrace, Hilton Trinidad, St Ann's, on Sunday.

Obama to sign a Bill to create 3 mn jobs

Obama to sign a Bill to create 3 mn jobs

Rediff.com6 Jan 2009

Within weeks of being sworn in as the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama hopes to sign a bill that would create three million jobs in the US.

Hotline between PMO and White House to continue post January 20

Hotline between PMO and White House to continue post January 20

Rediff.com10 Jan 2017

The hotline was established during Obama's historic visit to India in 2015 to attend the annual Republic Day parade on January 26 as its chief guest.

Obama's @POTUS Twitter account attracts 1.46 million followers

Obama's @POTUS Twitter account attracts 1.46 million followers

Rediff.com19 May 2015

In less than 12 hours after he officially entered 'Twittersphere', US President Barack Obama's account has attracted 1.46 million followers.

Top 10 world leaders who reap the power of hashtag

Top 10 world leaders who reap the power of hashtag

Rediff.com29 Apr 2015

According to Twiplomacy, a study conducted by global public relations and communications firm Burson-Marsteller, United States Barack Obama is the most followed leader on the microblogging site, followed by Pope Francis, Narendra Modi, and Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the White House.

'India will fulfil responsibilities on climate,' Modi tells Obama

'India will fulfil responsibilities on climate,' Modi tells Obama

Rediff.com30 Nov 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India will fulfil all its responsibilities with regard to climate change.

World leaders express shock, sadness at Paris massacres

World leaders express shock, sadness at Paris massacres

Rediff.com14 Nov 2015

World leaders including Britain Prime Minister David Cameron and United States Barack Obama have expressed their shock and outrage at the atrocities in Paris.

Highest paid world leaders: Obama tops, Modi 12th

Highest paid world leaders: Obama tops, Modi 12th

Rediff.com13 Mar 2015

According to recent official data here is how world leaders' salaries stack up.