All stories by Yoshita Singh
Indian-origin boy working with Microsoft for braille printer
Rediff.com15 May 2015The young student has started working with a Windows team.
India all set to become a superpower, and Asia's No 1
Rediff.com8 May 2015A Harvard study says India's GDP will grow at 7.9 per cent annually in the next 8 years, well ahead of China's 4.6 per cent
India home to 56 of the world's 2000 powerful companies: Forbes
Rediff.com7 May 2015Reliance Industries leads the pack of 56 Indian companies.
Indian woman dies after being shot at during attempted robbery in US
Rediff.com3 May 2015The death has shocked the local community, as Mradulaben Patel, 59 was the third Indian to die within a month in similar circumstances.
Indian woman shot at, critical after attempted robbery in US
Rediff.com2 May 2015An Indian-origin Gujarati woman working at a gas station in the US state of South Carolina has been shot in the face and left critically injured in an attempted armed robbery.
Happiness index: India ranks 117, below Pakistan!
Rediff.com24 Apr 2015Switzerland has been named the happiest country in the world.
'Laskhar's dedication to liberation of Kashmir made me join them'
Rediff.com22 Apr 2015David Coleman Headley pens down his life as a terrorist and his turn towards extremism in his new memoir.
Pak will use US weapons in fight against India, not jihadists: Haqqani
Rediff.com21 Apr 2015Pakistan's former Ambassador to the US Hussain Haqqani said that in WSJ article.
US Supreme Court rejects Rajat Gupta's appeal against insider trading
Rediff.com20 Apr 2015Gupta is scheduled to be released from prison in March, 2016.
India, China run by forceful leaders today, says TIME magazine
Rediff.com17 Apr 2015Modi was named by TIME among the 100 most influential people in the world in its annual list
India's reformer-in-chief: Obama profiles Modi for Time
Rediff.com16 Apr 2015US President Barack Obama has written a profile for Prime Minister Narendra Modi for Time magazine as it named the Indian leader among the 100 most influential people in the world.
Pak shouldn't oppose India's role in Afghanistan: Expert
Rediff.com10 Apr 2015The US should make it clear to Pakistan that Indian support for Afghanistan's stability poses no threat to its interests
Indian gas station clerk shot dead in robbery attempt in US
Rediff.com8 Apr 2015Sanjay Patel was shot three times in the chest and once in the hand.
US H1-B visa cap reached within 5 days for 3rd straight year
Rediff.com8 Apr 2015US H1-B visa cap reached within 5 days for 3rd straight year.
Why the world can't ignore a nuclear-armed Pakistan
Rediff.com7 Apr 2015A leading US daily describing nuclear-armed Pakistan as "unquestionably the biggest concern" to stability in South Asia.
US opposes Rajat Gupta's plea to reverse conviction
Rediff.com4 Apr 2015Gupta began serving a two-year prison term on insider trading charges in June 2014.
Focus on production by masses: India tells UN
Rediff.com2 Apr 2015India's youth has to be both educated and employable.
Best place for biz: Norway, Swiss in top league, India must buck up
Rediff.com2 Apr 2015India has been ranked a low 119 out of 130 countries on an index that measures business resilience.
Harvard University to open international office in Mumbai
Rediff.com2 Apr 2015It is awaiting approval from the Indian government for its School of Public Health to open an office in Mumbai, a report in the college newspaper The Harvard Crimson said.
2 missing, 25 injured in massive explosion in New York building
Rediff.com27 Mar 2015Two persons are still unaccounted for following a massive "gas-related" explosion that razed three buildings to the ground and left 25 injured, four of them critically.