Trump, Melania Vote In Florida

Glimpses of Election Day across the USA.     IMAGE: Republican presidential nominee Donald J Trump with wife Melania alongside speaks to reporters after he voted at the Mandel Recreation......

Voting For Trump Will Only Hurt America

'To everyone voting for Trump, I have only this simple question: Would you let him have lunch with your daughter or sister or wife or mother?''Then why would you let him have our lunch (and so much......

Guess Their Ages Folks!

There's much talk in the United States about how the main contenders in November's presidential election are old and have dodgy memories. But as The Wall Street Journal newspaper pointed out on......

5 killed, including police officer, in shooting in US state of North Carolina

Five people died after a shooting incident in the city of Raleigh in the US state of North Carolina.   US media reports said two people were taken to a hospital, one of whom was a police......

Infy plans innovation hub in Arizona; to hire 1,000 by 2023

Infosys, like many of its peers, has been ramping local hiring in key markets like the US, the UK and Australia to tackle increasing scrutiny around work visas by various governments. India's......

Infy now plans to spread its wings in Europe, Australia

Even though North America still accounts for 60 per cent of Infosys’s revenue, the company is starting to see good growth in Europe, which contributes around 25 per cent to the......

Businesses created 8 million new jobs in US: Obama

US President Barack Obama has said that businesses have created over eight million new jobs in America due to his new economic policies in the aftermath of the collapse of the country's economy.......

Jobs' outsourcing to India not reversible: Obama

Outlining his vision for a strong US economy, presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has said outsourcing of American jobs to India and China cannot be reversed. "Revolutions in......

Power Of The Dog, Dune Lead Oscar Noms

The nominations for the 94th Annual Academy Awards are out. The Power Of The Dog and Dune lead the pack while films like King Richard, Belfast and West Side Story grab quite a few noms. India......

Oscars 2022: Ariana, Troy, Jessica WIN!

IMAGE: Ariana DeBose (winner, Actress in a Supporting Role, for West Side Story), Troy Kotsur (winner, Actor in a Supporting Role, for CODA) and Jessica Chastain (winner, Actress in a Leading......

Spotted: Konkona, Ranvir Shorey & Vinay Pathak

Reader Sudhir Sharmamet Konkona Sen Sharma,Vinay PathakandRanvir Shorey during their concert in Raleigh, North Carolina. He said they wereall awesome people and pretty funny too....

Too much of history, too little drama

Despite two powerful performances -- with Cate Blanchett playing a British Queen who is trying to save her kingdom from the ruthlessly ambitious Spanish monarch and Clive Owen as dashing explorer......

Sports Shorts: Heena bags gold, Nivetha bronze in Hannover

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Monday   IMAGE: Heena Sidhu. Photograph: Jono Searle/Getty Images Indian shooter Heena Sidhu clinched the gold medal while compatriot P......

Spotted: Mahesh Bhupathi in New York

ReaderSreekanth Nandagiri sent us this picture from the USA. 'I am Sreekanth Nandagiri from Raleigh, USA, regular reader of rediff.com.Recently we visited New York City and saw Mahesh Bhupathi at......

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......

Marion Jones admits to steroid use

Triple Olympic champion Marion Jones has admitted using steroids in preparation for the 2000 Sydney Games and plans to plead guilty on Friday to lying about her drug use, The Washington Post......

2006 Tour winner Landis guilty of doping

American rider Floyd Landis was banned for two years on Thursday after being found guilty of doping by a US arbitration panel and will be stripped of his 2006 Tour de France title. The United......