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Not proved Salman was drunk or driving: Bombay HC
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday observed the prosecution has not been able “to prove beyond reasonable doubt” that Bollywood actor Salman Khan was driving the ill-fated vehicle or was under the...
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Political vendetta coming out of PMO, says Rahul
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the National Herald case row, saying “political vendetta” against his party was coming out of the Prime...
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Art Of Living Foundation, NRIs Aid Chennai Flood Victims
Over 5,000 volunteers, mobilized by the Art of Living Foundation, have come forward to provide relief to the thousands of people in Madras hit by an unprecedented flood and torrential rains last week....
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NBC Universal Television President Wins March of Dimes Award
Bela Bajaria, 44, president of NBC’s Universal Television, received the award for being The Most Inspiring Woman of the Year at the March of Dimes fifth annual Celebration of Babies luncheon Dec. 4,...
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Pakistan is focus in hunt for clues to California shooter’s radical turn
LAYYAH, Pakistan — Authorities in Pakistan and the United States are trying to determine whether the woman who carried out last week’s terrorist attack in California had ties to other hard-line...
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California police open hate crime probe in vandalization of Sikh temple
Police in Southern California have opened a hate crime investigation into the vandalization of a Sikh house of worship in Orange County that was defaced with Islamaphobic and gang graffiti, the New...
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President Clinton Attends Premal Shah-headed Kiva NYC Lanuch
With some encouragement from former President Bill Clinton, who has backed the global microlending nonprofit headed by Premal Shah, Kiva opened its New York City account Dec. 9 to help level the...
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New Yorkers Voice Disgust Against Trump For Anti-Muslim Remarks
Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump got a taste of the disgust and anger of New Yorkers for his invective against Muslims last week when members of the City Council, led by Council’s...
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Teenager’s Non-profit Tutors Hundreds Of Underprivileged Kids
Arvind Chava believes that a good education is the pathway to a better life. And the 17-year-old high school senior is doing something about it — not only for himself, but also for hundreds of...
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Muslim Group To Counter Fallout Of Trump’s Bigoted Remarks
The ongoing “hateful statements” against Muslims from Republican presidential Donald Trump have come under fire from Muslim Peace Coalition of U.S.A., the first national group comprising...
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Urvashi’s Universe: A Conversation With Miss Universe India
Biting into a protein bar to stave off hunger, 21 year old beauty queen Urvashi Rautela talks excitedly between chews about the upcoming Dec. 20 Miss Universe pageant in Las Vegas. Rautela, who will...
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‘Own it!’ Terrorism Is An Islamic Issue, Say Some Muslims
While details are still unfolding as to why a California Muslim couple turned to murder, Muslims in the West must step up and admit terrorism is rooted in extremist Islam, said four Muslim panelists...
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Talks with Pakistan will start new chapter of peace: Swaraj
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday expressed the hope that the renewed dialogue between India and Pakistan will open a new chapter of peace and development in the region. Making a...
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Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (front, 3rd L) and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi perform a religious ritual during evening prayers on the banks of the river Ganges in Varanasi, India, December...
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U.S. Army allows Sikh soldier to keep beard – for now
Granting a rare religious accommodation to an active-duty combat soldier, the US Army has allowed a Sikh captain to grow his beard and wear a turban, in a move that may have far reaching implications...
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Bombay To Brooklyn: New York’s Indian Jews Strive To Preserve Heritage
Siona Benjamin, a greater New York City artist, hangs her “very typical” Indian Jewish Mezuzah, a prayer scroll in an engraved casing, on her door to remind her of her cultural roots. “Every time I...
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Walking in fear as a Muslim
A 12-year-old girl is beaten at school in New York, is called “ISIS” and nearly has her hijab torn off by her classmates. A 16-year-old Somali American dies in a fall from a six-story building in...
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Delhi CM Kejriwal says office raided, calls Modi a psychopath
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said his office was raided by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday on the orders of Narendra Modi, in the latest clash between the feisty local...
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Ram Gopal Varma’s ode to sexism, crassness and machismo
No book in recent times has been so gross, flagrant and outright sexist as film director Ram Gopal Varma’s “Guns and Thighs”. After it received publicity for its reference to actor Sridevi’s “thunder...
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Protests Against Trump For Anti-Muslim Remarks Continue In N.Y.
More than 200 American Muslims — many from Long Island — rallied in Times Square in Manhattan Nov. 12 to condemn terrorism in the name of religion and asserted that “Islam means peace,” according to a...
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