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India's envoy 'heckled' at US gurdwara by Khalistan supporters
Rediff.com27 Nov 2023During the visit to the gurudwara, some pro-Khalistan elements shouted questions about Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, killed in Canada in June this year.
Chinese research ship docks in Colombo amid security concerns from US, India
Rediff.com25 Oct 2023A Chinese research ship on Wednesday docked at Sri Lanka's Colombo port, officials in Colombo said, amid security concerns raised by the US over its visit.
Emergency declared in New York city as torrential rain floods subways, roads
Rediff.com30 Sep 2023The heaviest rainfall began to ease across hard-hit portions of Manhattan and Brooklyn late Friday morning, but another round is expected in the afternoon and could reinvigorate dangerous flooding.
'India Is Ready For The World!'
Rediff.com27 Sep 2023'Never in the history of Indian cinema did we have a distribution system for 240 countries, but we have it now.' 'And if we still keep catering to the B and C-tiers of our country, and not the whole world, then we are really being losers.' 'The visionaries of the industry must pull up their socks and say that now we will create for the world.'
US raises concerns over Chinese ship's Lanka visit
Rediff.com27 Sep 2023US Under Secretary Victoria Nuland, who met Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session, raised concerns about the upcoming visit of the Chinese research vessel 'SHI YAN 6'
Rashmika Attends A Wedding
Rediff.com6 Sep 2023Where were the stars travelling this week? Lets take a look!
Come, Fall In Love With India's Top Models
Rediff.com14 Jul 2023What models do when they're not on the catwalk.
How Many Hot Dogs Can You Eat In 10 Minutes?
Rediff.com4 Jul 2023Glimpses from Nathan's famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest 2023 in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City, July 3, 2023.
Modi fans take long journey to welcome him in NY
Rediff.com21 Jun 2023"He is the best person for India. He is doing everything to uplift the country," Dr Bhola Nath Rama said, with a tricolour fluttering in his and his wife Sunita Rama's hands.
Eye On 2024: Modi's Foreign Visits
Rediff.com24 May 2023With Lok Sabha elections months away, the visits are vital politically as these would showcase Modi's standing as a world leader to the home electorate.
Ajay Banga becomes first Indian-American to head World Bank
Rediff.com3 May 2023Ajay Banga was on Wednesday appointed the next president of the World Bank, becoming the first-ever Indian-American to head the global financial institution which said it looks forward to working with him at a time when it's tackling the toughest development challenges facing developing countries. "The executive directors of the World Bank today selected Ajay Banga as president of the World Bank for a five-year term beginning June 2, 2023," the bank said in a press statement. In February, President Joe Biden announced that the US would be nominating Banga, 63, to lead the World Bank because he is "well equipped" to lead the global institution at "this critical moment in history."
'No matter who you are...': DA Bragg after Trump's arraignment
Rediff.com5 Apr 2023New York state will "not normalise" serious criminal conduct, "no matter who you are," Alvin Bragg, the Manhattan district attorney, has asserted, hours after former US President Donald Trump was arraigned in a courtroom.
Indian-origin woman killed in US plane crash
Rediff.com7 Mar 2023Roma Gupta, 63, and her daughter Reeva Gupta, 33, were on board the small plane on Sunday as its pilot reported smoke in the cockpit before crashing near Long Island homes, NBC New York reported.
Biden nominates ex-Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga to head World Bank
Rediff.com23 Feb 2023At the World Bank Banga will be replacing David Malpass, a former Trump treasury official, reports axios.com. Malpass had already announced that he will resign by July, months ahead of his term expired. "Ajay is uniquely equipped to lead the World Bank at this critical moment in history," President Biden said in a statement. Banga, 63, currently serves as vice chairman at General Atlantic.
Meet Radhika Merchant, Anant Ambani's Bride
Rediff.com19 Jan 2023She's living her best days as the newest Ambani bride-to-be.
How Akshay Celebrated Twinkle's Birthday!
Rediff.com30 Dec 2022It's the holiday season and the stars are making the most of it.
Kajal Seals Her Holiday With A Kiss!
Rediff.com27 Dec 2022It's the holiday season and stars make the most of it!
What You Can Watch On OTT This Week
Rediff.com19 Dec 2022From dark humour to days of innocence, it's quite an emotional spectrum on OTT this week.
Were The Chola Kings Hindus Or Not?
Rediff.com11 Oct 2022The aftermath of Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan has led to an argument that there was no religion as Hinduism in Chola times.
Instead, there was only Saivism, Vaishnavism, etc, and that the Cholas were Saivites, and hence not Hindus, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.
Seema Sajdeh's FABULOUS Life in Pictures
Rediff.com4 Oct 2022She's funny, she's strong and definitely the firecracker amongst all her friends. But there's more to Seema's FABULOUS life and her Instagram feed tells us just that.
The world has to take some very radical decisions: Jaishankar
Rediff.com24 Sep 2022The solution to globalisation is decentralisation and the solution to multilateralism is reformed multilateralism, not a 1945-version of multilateralism, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said.
Video: Jaishankar recalls when Modi asked him 'Jaage ho?'
Rediff.com23 Sep 2022External Affairs minister S Jaishankar in New York praised the leadership skills of Prime Minister Narendra Modi while recalling the attack on the Mazar-e-Sharif in Afghanistan near the Indian consulate and while India was coordinating evacuations from the country.
Jaishankar to address UNGA on Sep 24, counter-terrorism among key focus areas
Rediff.com18 Sep 2022External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will arrive in New York on Sunday to participate in the high-level 77th session of the UN General Assembly, which kicks off on September 20 with the opening of the general debate.
Hina Khan's Gorgeous Thailand Vacation
Rediff.com30 Aug 2022Bollywood stars love travelling. Here's where they're off to these days.
Should Dahi Handi Be An Adventure Sport?
Rediff.com26 Aug 2022Given the fiercely competitive political environment, observers naturally associated an element of appeasement with the Shinde government's move, Shyam G Menon points out.
A Tiranga Flies Over Manhattan!
Rediff.com22 Aug 2022Glimpses from the Federation of Indian Associations' Indian Independence Day parade in Manhattan on Sunday, August 21, 2022.
Choice between democracy and autocracy, Pelosi tells Taiwan Prez
Rediff.com3 Aug 2022Pelosi said that she is in Taiwan to listen and learn from Taiwanese people as to how can they come together.
Monkeypox declared a public health emergency in New York City
Rediff.com31 Jul 2022New York City mayor Eric Adams and New York City department of health and mental hygiene commissioner Ashwin Vasan on Saturday declared a public health emergency due to the monkeypox outbreak.
'Stay Cool, Jeh Baba'
Rediff.com20 Jul 2022Don't you love going on a holiday? Bollywood stars love it too!
Catching Fish On A National Highway
Rediff.com28 Jun 2022Every week, we bring you fascinating videos, chosen by you, through your likes.
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka lifts state of emergency after 2 weeks
Rediff.com21 May 2022Embattled Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa had declared a state of emergency with effect from May 6 midnight, the second time in just over a month amidst growing countrywide anti-government protests over the economic crisis.
What Are Teddy Bears Doing On The Ramp?
Rediff.com9 May 2022Welcome to Designer Thom Browne's Teddy Talk.
Why China Is Worried About Hong Kong
Rediff.com7 Apr 2022'Although Hong Kong weathered many a storm and displayed a remarkable resilience to bounce back, the developments in the territory have raised question marks with regard to its future stability and prosperity.' A revealing excerpt from Rup Narayan Das's Hong Kong Conundrum: Pangs of Transition.
Can You Watch 384 Films In A Year?
Rediff.com11 Feb 2022Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2021.
The MANY, MANY FACES of Lata Mangeshkar
Rediff.com9 Feb 2022Glimpses of The Legend from our archives.
Reliance buys New York's premium luxury hotel Mandarin Oriental for $98.15 mn
Rediff.com9 Jan 2022Mandarin Oriental New York, the premium luxury hotel a subsidiary of Reliance Industries is acquiring, is known for its much-in-demand ballroom, five-star spa and eating and drinking venues, including MO Lounge. Liam Neeson and Lucy Liu are among regular guests. Set up in 2003, 248-rooms-and-suites hotel towering over Central Park is an iconic luxury hotel located at 80 Columbus Circle, directly adjacent to the pristine Central Park and Columbus Circle.
What's Alaya dreaming about?
Rediff.com4 Jan 2022Bollywood stars are still in a holiday mood, either on vacation or missing recent getaways.
'Humans have never learned from history'
Rediff.com17 Dec 2021'We need to retell this history from many different perspectives.'