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Police kill knife-wielding man at Times Square

An unidentified man was shot dead by police near the crowded Times Square in New York, after he threatened the officers with a knife.The incident happened on Saturday when the officers approached a......

Rana's trial to see closing arguments

The defence for Tahawwur Rana, co-accused with David Headley in the 26/11 attacks, rested its case in Chicago after calling two witnesses but the Pakistani Canadian himself did not testify. At the......

Indian-American scientist wins prestigious prize

Indian American scientist V Ramanathan, along with economists Jeffrey Vincent and Maximilian Auffhammer, share the prestigious Cozzarelli Paper of the Year Prize for 2007. Ramanathan, a Scripps......

Lessons from California

Part I: The Gurgaon FactorHaving played a minor role in the late nineties boom of North First Street and now again, as I get involved in the Gurgaon boom --it's perhaps appropriate to inspect what......

Warning on price volatility of oil

Oil consumers and producers united yesterday to warn that extreme price volatility was dangerous for the world economy, but disagreed on what an appropriate price should be. The disagreement in a......

Rohan Murty, the master of many trades

Over home-cooked food, Rohan Murty tells Rahul Jacob he is fascinated by history and ancient texts, and about his efforts to measure productivity in software companies, such as Infosys. IMAGE:......

Indra Nooyi, world's 4th most powerful woman

Chief Executive-designate of PepsiCo Indra Nooyi, Congress President Sonia Gandhi, and ICICI Bank's Lalita Gupte and Kalpana Morparia are among the 100 most powerful women in the world.India-born......

Who is the CEO of Microsoft?

Giant firms and their CEOsWho is the CEO of Microsoft?Take the Rediff Business Quiz and find out how much you know about some of the world's largest corporations and their chiefs.Biz Quiz is best......

Oscars 2024: Meet The Winners!

IMAGE: Robert Downey Jr, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Emma Stone and Cillian Murphy at the Oscars. Photograph: Carlos Barria/Reuters Oppenheimer and Poor Things lead the show at the 96th Annual......

Oscar Nominations: A Quick Glance

The nominations for the 96th annual Academy Awards have been announced. The Oscars will be held on Sunday, March 11, at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood. A quick look at the nominees. IMAGE:......

Sharing Salman Khan!

PINK, Penaz Masani and a precious picture of Nirupa Roy in and as Superman, a low-down of Sukanya Verma's fully filmi week! Monday Oh look, a picture of Bhagyashree and Sheeba celebrating Ganesh......

SAG Awards: Emma Stone, Denzel Washington win

The 23rd annual Screen Actors Guild Awards was held on on Sunday, January 29, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. A look at the winners of the night. IMAGE: Emma Stone accepts Outstanding......

Emmy 2016: Aziz Ansari wins his first, Games of Thrones wins big

The 68th annual Emmy Awards were held at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles, California, on September 18. A look at the big winners of the night. IMAGE: Writer-producer Alan Yang and......

Leading coach Salazar gets four-year ban for doping violations

IMAGE: US Track and Field Federation (USATF) removed Salazar’s accreditation for the world athletics championships in Doha. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Leading American athletics......

Cricket: CA under fire over Smith's BBL absence

IMAGE: Steve Smith had previously chosen before the season not to sign a deal with the Sydney Sixers, thereby freeing up a spot on the team's roster in the Big Bash League. Photograph: Mark......

Mo Farah leads England CWG athletics team

Double European gold medallist Mo Farah along with defending champions Phillips Idowu, Lisa Dobriskey and Christine Ohuruogu highlight England's 100-strong athletics team for the Commonwealth Games......

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