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Anita Datar is the only known American killed in Mali
When she was in her early 20s, Anita Datar spent two years in Africa, serving as a Peace Corps volunteer in Senegal. She was on the continent again, this time in Mali, on Friday, when gunmen seized a...
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New York City Commissioner Nisha Agarwal Honored At Gala
The South Asian Council for Social Services honored Nisha Agarwal, New York City Commissioner of Immigrant Affairs, Nov. 8 as it celebrated its 15th Anniversary with a gala at Utsav Restaurant in...
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Indian Envoy In Chicago Says North Dakota May Invest In India
North Dakota, one of the nation’s top crop-producing states, may send a high-level trade mission to India early next year for possible partnerships between the Indian and U.S. companies in the fields...
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Nuclear club eyes Indian inclusion, but risks Pakistan’s ire
Diplomats have quietly launched a new push to induct India into a club of nuclear trading nations, but rather than increasing stability in South Asia, the move could escalate strains with rival...
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BJP leader suspended from Delhi assembly for derogatory remark
BJP lawmaker O.P. Sharma was suspended from the Delhi assembly for making derogatory remarks about his AAP counterpart Alka Lamba in an incident that led to uproar in the house. An enraged Lamba, who...
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Call Islamic Terrorism What It Is
Hillary Clinton has twisted herself into a pretzel on the subject of terrorism and its connection to Islam. Like many Democrats, she says that we must choose our words carefully to avoid scapegoating...
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President Obama to meet Modi at Paris climate talks
President Barack Obama will meet China’s president and India’s prime minister on the first day of the Paris climate talks on Nov. 30 to give momentum to the two-week U.N. negotiations, White House...
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India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi stands next to Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong as they inspect an honour guard during a welcome ceremony at the Istana in Singapore, November 24 The post...
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Stranded Pakistani migrants keep warm by an open fire at a field near the Greek village of Idomeni November 23. The post appeared first on News India Times.
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U.S. lauds Sri Lanka government on post-war Tamil reconciliation
The United States has praised Sri Lanka’s new government for speeding up efforts towards reconciliation with ethnic minority Tamils after a separatist civil war which lasted nearly three decades and...
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N.J. Beauty Pageant Ahead Of National Title Contest
Three Indian-American Beauty Pageants – Miss India New Jersey, Miss Teen India New Jersey and Mrs. India New Jersey 2015 – won titles Nov. 8 at the New Jersey Convention Center in Raritan, Edison. The...
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India and Singapore ink strategic partnership
India and Singapore signed a joint declaration on strategic partnership and nine accords on Tuesday, the concluding day of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to this city state, when he...
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Sikh MLA in Canada’s Alberta killed in road accident
Manmeet Bhullar, a former minister in Canada’s Alberta province who at the age of 28 became the youngest Indian Canadian to get elected as an MLA, was killed in a road accident near Red Deer city....
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Bangladesh PM Hasina’s gains from shock hangings seen short-lived
The execution of two Bangladeshi opposition leaders for war crimes appears to have cowed rivals of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, but critics said her success comes at the cost of free discourse and...
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Man Pleads Guilty To Traveling For Sex With Minor
A Maryland man of Indian origin pled guilty to traveling across state lines for sex with a minor. Ravi Singit, 41, of Rockville, Maryland, was caught in a sting operation conducted by the FBI’s Child...
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Tandoori Nights: Turkey Recipe For The Holidays
After many years of thinking about how to bring my husband’s traditional foods and mine together for a meal like Thanksgiving, I finally decided to take the plunge and try out the recipes dancing...
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Tandoori Nights: Masala Mashed Potatoes Recipe For The Holidays
Part of the beauty of making a South Indian Thanksgiving is the sides themselves are easily inspired by the vegetarian cuisine of Southern India. If you have a blended group of carnivores and...
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Tandoori Nights: Greens Recipe For The Holidays
I always struggle with what types of greens to put on the table for Thanksgiving. Though I love creamed spinach, it always seems too indulgent for an already cream-and-butter-laden meal. Green beans...
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Yogi Divine Society Celebrates Hindu New Year
The New Jersey chapter of Yogi Divine Society celebrated the Hindu New Year Nov. 21, in Edison, N.J. organizing an elaborate “Annakoot” display of 1,008 food items. The celebration was attended by the...
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Sania Mirza talks about Leander Paes and the upcoming Olympics
World No.1 doubles tennis player Sania Mirza on Wednesday said she is not presently thinking of partnering Leander Paes in the Olympics which will be held in Brazil in 2016. “For me, the Olympics are...
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