United States President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday announced the nomination of popular Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth, 44, as his defence secretary. IMAGE: ox and Friends co-host......
Onkar Singh, a valuable member of the Rediff.com team over the years, breathed his last on January 13.Syed Firdaus Ashraf, who knew him intimately, remembers the ultimate newsman. Illustration:......
‘If there was any restraint in praising Prime Minister Modi’s US trip, it was only for fear of being labelled a “Sanghi.” ‘Many who came to scorn, knelt to pray.......
Dr Navin C Nanda has been elected president of the American Society of Geriatric Cardiology. He is the first Asian American to head the 22-year-old organisation. "With the help of my colleagues, I......
'In the time I have been an Indiawallah, I have seen three US Presidential visits to India, nuclear sanctions, nuclear cooperation, a border conflict with Pakistan, the growth of IT services, a......
The entrepreneurial might of Indian Americans came under the spotlight last month with as many as 17 companies shepherded by the community featuring in Deloitte's prestigious list of 50 fastest......
Ron Hira, an expert on offshore outsourcing, has testified before Congress twice on its implications. Hira, an assistant professor of public policy at the Rochester Institute of Technology in New......
When Sanjaya Malakar stood in a long queue for American Idol's audition on September 19, 2006, he had just one ambition: he wanted America to hear him. Keeping him company was Shyamali, his sister,......
After Kareena Kapoor was honoured in the UK, it was Aamir Khan's turn to get honoured in the US!Aamir is among the few celebrities to have been honoured by the America Abroad Media (AAM). He was......
1999 in Hindi movies marked the end of a vibrant young decade and a gentle promise of electrifying new things to come in the new millennium. Where madcap masala still reigned supreme, morally......
In the normal course, The Departed, the gritty, pulse-raising crime drama, would have followed its title. But the hit film, which grossed just about $250,000 two weeks ago in its 16th week in......
'There is a part of me that says it is a great time to tell stories from my own land.''But then opportunities are coming my way from all over the world.''So one foot is here and one foot is in the......
Not to the surprise of many watchers of foreign language Oscar nominations, Aamir Khan'sdirectorial vehicle Taare Zamren Par could not make into the Oscar list. The movie just hasn't been garnering......