India’s foreign minister to visit Pakistan for first time since 2012
Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj will hold talks with Pakistan on Wednesday, the first visit by India’s top diplomat to its rival in three years, part of efforts to restart a peace dialogue...
View ArticleRestaurants Step Up Bid To Reduce Heart Disease Among South Asians
Four Chicagoland restaurants have taken a major step towards reducing heart disease in the South Asian community that has four times greater risk of dying from heart disease than the general...
View ArticleHate Story 3: A rehash of every single Abbas-Mustan film
If the plot of Vishal Pandya’s “Hate Story 3” seems familiar, it is because the film is a rehash of every single Abbas-Mustan film in the last decade. Pandya lifts plot points liberally from both...
View ArticlePakistan woman in California shooting attended troubled university
Security officials have been closely monitoring a university in east Pakistan attended by Tashfeen Malik, the woman involved in last’s week’s mass shooting in California, because of concerns that...
View ArticleIndian-American Medical Association Holds Annual Meeting
Indian-American Medical Association of Illinois (IAMA-IL) celebrated a very special 35th annual meeting and gala banquet Nov. 21 at the Meadows Club Grand Ball Room at the Rolling Meadows, Chicago....
View ArticleNicole Kidman ‘Incredibly Comfortable’ In India
Nicole Kidman first explored India as a teenager, and the 48-year-old Hollywood actress can’t stop raving about it till now. The Oscar-winning star exclaims that she feels “incredibly comfortable” in...
View ArticleChicago Consulate Celebrates Constitution Day
On Nov. 27 the Consulate General of India in Chicago celebrated the Constitution Day to mark the adoption of the Indian Constitution by the Constituent Assembly Nov. 26, 1949 which is observe red as...
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A flood-affected couple sits along a flooded roadside under a picture of Jayalalithaa Jayaram, chief minister of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, in Chennai, India, December 6. The post...
View ArticleDonald Trump urges ban on Muslims entering United States
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump on Monday called for a ban on Muslims entering the United States in the most dramatic response by a candidate yet to last week’s shooting spree by two...
View ArticleWhen Padma Lakshmi Wanted To ‘B**ch Slap’ Ann Coulter
Looking at the cool, calm and glamorous Padma Lakshmi, 45, host of the famous Top Chef program on television, it would be hard to imagine she could lose her equanimity at any time under any...
View ArticleSibling Love Bails Hip-hop Singer’s Brother Out Of Jail
The older brother of Trinidadian-American Nicki Minaj, who won two American Music awards last month for favorite artist, and her album-rap/hip-hop, was arrested last week for allegedly raping a child...
View ArticleIndian Man Found Dead In Bernards Township, New Jersey
Police in Bernards Township are investigating the death of a 61-year old man of Indian origin, pulled out of water Dec. 4. The death is still under investigation and an autopsy is being conducted to...
View ArticleAriyana Agarwala Cynosure Of All Eyes In High School Gymnastics
Bishop Ahr high school freshman Ariyana Agarwala, a rising star from Edison, New Jersey, made headlines last week when she was declared the 2015 Home News Tribune Gymnast of the Year after capturing a...
View ArticleCornell Professor To Lead $13.4 M Effort Against Malnutrition In India
A Cornell University project led by an Indian-American professor has secured a $13.4 million grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to combat malnutrition in India. The grant goes to the...
View ArticleSanjay Dutt To Be Freed From Jail On March 7, 2016
Incarcerated Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, whose five-year sentence for his involvement in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts was confirmed by the Supreme Court in March 2013, will be freed from prison by...
View ArticleImmigrants ‘Critical’ For Both America And India, Say Desi Filmmakers
Two Indian-American makers of a new film about immigrants in America believe immigration, which has emerged as a key issue in U.S. presidential elections, is “incredibly critical” for both America and...
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Tashfeen Malik, (L), and Syed Farook are pictured passing through Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport in this July 27, 2014 handout photo. The post appeared first on News India Times.
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Residents attempt to salvage belongings from gutted hutments in a slum area in Mumbai, India, December 7. The post appeared first on News India Times.
View ArticleSushma Swaraj says high-level talks with Pakistan to resume
India will resume high-level talks with rival Pakistan, Indian foreign minister Sushma Swaraj said on Wednesday, raising hopes that relations between the two nuclear-armed neighbours may be thawing...
View ArticleModi to visit Pakistan for Saarc summit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Pakistan next year, the first such visit by the head of the Indian government in over a decade, Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said here...
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