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Indian student stabbed in US still on life support

P Varun Raj, the 24-year-old Indian student who was stabbed at a fitness centre in the United States state of Indiana over the weekend, continues to be in a critical condition and is on a life......

Kathuria sues Chicago Tribune for $100 million

A Republican candidate for the US Senate on Tuesday announced a $100 million lawsuit against the Chicago Tribune for what he characterised as "front-page smears" against his candidacy.Dr Chirinjeev......

Chicago Tribune report 'exposes' Kathuria

Chirinjeev Kathuria, who is making a bid for the US Senate, is not a registered voter in Dupage County, says the Chicago Tribune. "That is only one of the striking inconsistencies surrounding......

Protestors force Trump to cancel Chicago rally

Republican front-runner Donald Trump was forced to cancel his campaign rally in Chicago after hundreds of people gathered at the arena to protest against his ‘politics of hatred’ and......

Tollywood producer, wife arrested in US for running prostitution racket

An Indian-origin couple has been arrested for allegedly running a high-end prostitution ring in the United States by luring at least five actresses from Tollywood and advertising them for sex at......

Dubai has Chicago to thank for the Burj

The city of Chicago too will be partaking in Dubai's moment of architectural feat when the world's tallest building - the Burj Dubai - is unveiled on Monday. Sixty-five-year-old Adrian Smith, a......

Major US media outlet outsourcing IT jobs to India: Report

Chicago-based Tribune Publishing Company is moving work to TCS A major American media company which owns prestigious dailies like Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune will outsource a part of its......

Continental, United may become largest airline

Continental Airlines and UAL Corporation's United Airlines are expected to announce next week that they are combining operations to form the world's largest airline. United's board is expected to......

S Kumars may acquire Obama's tailor

The bankrupt US suit-maker Hartmarx Corporation, whose clientele includes US President Barack Obama, is likely to be revived under a new Indian owner, S Kumars Nationwide. The textile firm is close......

India Inc creating jobs for Americans

India Inc, which is facing the heat from US Presidential candidates who blamed 'shipping jobs' to China and India for rising US unemployment, has launched a counter-offensive in Chicago telling......

Oscar buzz for winner at Toronto film fest

Rediff.com's Arthur J Pais reports from the Toronto International Film Festival. A life-affirming, often funny story of an heir to the British throne who has a dreaded stutter, and how an......

Kal Penn robbed at gunpoint

Indian-American actor Kal Penn, who works in the White House's Office of Public Liaison, has been robbed at gunpoint in Washington DC. Penn, whose real name is Kalpen Modi, was in the Dupont......

Big hopes for Bend It... in US

Her film revolving around a desi wedding was in the works long before My Big Fat Greek Wedding hit America andgrossed $250 million.Director Gurinder Chadha says she 'is very pleased' that intrade......

Rahman triumphs at LA Awards

With the nominations for the Golden Globes around the corner, the influential Los Angeles Film Critics Association awards have been just announced, with plenty of surprises for the perennially......

Love Guru: Un-funniest movie of the year

The tagline for The Love Guru, the Mike Myers' comedy which upset some Hindus, said: His Karma Is Huge. But bad karma caught up with the $60 million film, which had an anemic opening in North......

Chicago Fire sign Schweinsteiger from Manchester United

'I am sad to leave so many friends at Manchester United.' Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger has agreed a deal to join Major League Soccer club Chicago Fire, the Premier League......

Boxer Leon Spinks, who shocked Muhammad Ali, dies at 67

IMAGE: Leon Spinks, father of Cory Spinks, smiles while holding Cory's gloves. Photograph: Joe Murphy/Getty Images Leon Spinks, the gap-toothed fighter from the St. Louis slums who pulled off......

Marathon-running mum gives birth after Chicago race

Amber Miller could be forgiven for taking a long rest after completing the Chicago Marathon on Sunday but rather than resting her aching limbs, the 27-year-old spent the evening giving birth to her......

Grocery store chain must pay $8.9 million to basketball star Jordan

Michael Jordan. Photograph: Jordan Brand via Getty Images A jury awarded retired basketball player Michael Jordan $8.9 million in his lawsuit against a grocery store chain that used his name in a......

US sprinter Jenkins fails drugs test

American sprinter LaTasha Jenkins has failed a drugs test, the Chicago Tribune said on its website on Thursday.Her "A" sample from an in-competition test in late July was found to contain traces of......

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