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The damage Pompeo is causing to US interests

The damage Pompeo is causing to US interests

Rediff.com12 Jan 2021

BWith a distracted president brooding in the White House, Pompeo seems to think his day has come. He seems to be pushing a personal agenda before a target audience in America, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

10 Things You Didn't Know About Gone With The Wind

10 Things You Didn't Know About Gone With The Wind

Rediff.com15 Mar 2019

Did you know that Clark Gable nearly didn't say 'Frankly, my dear I don't give a damn' in Gone With The Wind? Or the film's India connections?

Indian-origin psychiatrist stabbed to death in US

Indian-origin psychiatrist stabbed to death in US

Rediff.com15 Sep 2017

Psychiatrist Achutha Reddy, who hailed from Telangana, was found dead with multiple knife wounds in an alley behind his clinic in East Wichita on Wednesday, police said.

Bill Gates once again tops Forbes richest list

Bill Gates once again tops Forbes richest list

Rediff.com21 Mar 2017

Bill Gates with an estimated wealth of $86 billion topped the list for the fourth year running.

7 killed, 20 injured in Kansas shooting spree

7 killed, 20 injured in Kansas shooting spree

Rediff.com26 Feb 2016

The gunman appears to have driven around in a car, opening fire at three locations before entering the building of a lawnmower manufacturer in the town of Hesston, Harvey County Sheriff T Walton said.

IN PICTURES: Tornadoes, floods and hail batter Central US

IN PICTURES: Tornadoes, floods and hail batter Central US

Rediff.com11 May 2015

Six people were pulled out of their homes after thunderstorms dumped up to six inches in the southern part of Oklahoma City, prompting authorities to issue a flood warning.

US: dead after small plane crashes building near Wichita airport

US: dead after small plane crashes building near Wichita airport

Rediff.com31 Oct 2014

Four people were killed on Thursday when a small plane lost power after takeoff and crashed into a building at an airport in Kansas.

Fighting for diversity: A physician inspires social change

Fighting for diversity: A physician inspires social change

Rediff.com9 Jun 2014

Presidential scholar and physicist Abhilasha Gokulan shares her journey.

US: 4-year-old shoots, kills younger brother

US: 4-year-old shoots, kills younger brother

Rediff.com1 May 2014

A four-year-old boy in the United States has accidentally shot and killed his 19-month-old brother with a handgun, the fifth such tragic incident in the country within a month involving children.

Indian in US army awarded for Afghan combat

Indian in US army awarded for Afghan combat

Rediff.com27 Aug 2012

A young Indian national, Mahesh Guda who came to the United States to pursue undergraduate studies, but half-way into his programme joined the US Army and was deployed in Afghanistan, has been awarded the US Army's Commendation Medal for his efforts in that war-ravaged country.

Boeing works on anti-sub plane for Indian Navy

Boeing works on anti-sub plane for Indian Navy

Rediff.com8 Dec 2010

US defence major Boeing has started work on the first P-8I long-range maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft for the Indian Navy.

Hindu organisations reach out to all Americans

Hindu organisations reach out to all Americans

Rediff.com2 Dec 2010

For over 25 years, Hindu organisations including temples across the United States have been offering free medical clinics several times a year, serving thousands of vegetarian meals once or twice a year and conducting a number of services helping all Americans. But in the last year or so, many have realised that such efforts have to be increased and made more visible so that other Indian organizations will come forward to do service, muses New Jersey-based Ved Chaudhary.

Bigoted attack on Indian in US congressional poll

Bigoted attack on Indian in US congressional poll

Rediff.com1 Nov 2010

The latest attack against Goyle on the eve of the election on November 2 has been a bigoted and illegal attack through billboards exhorting 'Vote American, Vote Pompeo.'

Indian-origin Goyle wins primary for Congress poll

Indian-origin Goyle wins primary for Congress poll

Rediff.com5 Aug 2010

Indian-American Raj Goyle has won a primary from Kansas State to bag Democratic Party's nomination for the November Congressional elections, becoming the latest candidate from the community to join the race for the House of Representatives.

Indian American announces run for US Congress

Indian American announces run for US Congress

Rediff.com14 Jul 2009

Indian-American Democrat Raj Goyle has announced that he would run for the United States House of Representatives next year.

196 Indian languages endangered: UNESCO

196 Indian languages endangered: UNESCO

Rediff.com20 Feb 2009

With 196 of its languages listed as endangered, India, a nation with great linguistic diversity, tops the UNESCO's list of countries having maximum number of dialects on the verge of extinction. India is closely followed by the US which stands to lose 192 languages and Indonesia, where 147 are in peril.

Car rental firm Avis cuts more than 2,200 jobs

Car rental firm Avis cuts more than 2,200 jobs

Rediff.com5 Dec 2008

The move along with other initiatives are expected to bring expenses by 150 to 200 million dollars annually by the middle of next year. In a statement on Thursday, Avis said it has frozen management salaries, adjusted the size and composition of its planned fleet and eliminated over 2,200 positions.

7,000 more jobs to go in US, Europe

7,000 more jobs to go in US, Europe

Rediff.com21 Nov 2008

Layoffs are turning out to be the flavour of the week, with European auto makers Peugeot, Citroen and Rolls Royce, British pharma giant AstraZeneca and American defence equipment manufacturer Boeing all set to slash nearly 7,000 jobs.

Obama pledges to strengthen Indo-US relations

Obama pledges to strengthen Indo-US relations

Rediff.com23 Feb 2008

"The world's oldest democracy and the world's largest democracy are natural partners, sharing important interests and fundamental democratic values," Obama said.

US polls: 2 Goyals make history

US polls: 2 Goyals make history

Rediff.com8 Nov 2006

Want a job in the US?

Want a job in the US?

Rediff.com13 Jun 2006

Overseas education counsellor Karan Gupta who chatted with Get Ahead readers advises.

Pointers to get your US student visa

Pointers to get your US student visa

Rediff.com13 Oct 2005

Dr Arun Vakil answered commonly asked US visa queries during a chat with Get Ahead readers. Here is the transcript.

'Shastri, Gavaskar ideal'

'Shastri, Gavaskar ideal'

Rediff.com6 May 2005

Readers' take on the newly-formed panel to select the new coach.

Who founded of Pizza Hut?

Who founded of Pizza Hut?

Rediff.com10 Aug 2004

Take the Rediff Business Quiz and find out how much you know about the world's largest fast food chains.

From glass ceiling to pay gap

From glass ceiling to pay gap

Rediff.com16 Jul 2004

Nuns kept off American Airlines plane

Nuns kept off American Airlines plane

Rediff.com14 Feb 2004

Four Indian nuns, teachers in California, were kept off an American Airlines flight after crew members complained of a sulfur smell in the cabin.