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Will India Suffer Under The Next President?
The overriding theme of the 2016 presidential primaries is about bringing jobs back to America and rebuilding the manufacturing sector, regardless of the hot-button, emotionally-charged rhetoric about...
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Georgia Parents Offended By The ‘Far East Religion Of Yoga, Get ‘Namaste’...
We need to direct our attention inward and connect to the breath,” yoga instructor Rachel Brathen writes in her New York Times best-selling book about the practice. “Focusing on our breath keeps us...
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Two UPenn Students Win 2016 President’s Engagement Prize
Two Indian-American students are among 3 winners of the generous 2016 President’s Engagement Prize at the University of Pennsylvania. Seniors Vaishak Kumar and Kriya Patel as well as Melanie Mariano...
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Swedish Academy Condemns The Fatwa Against Rushdie, 27 Years Later
The Swedish Academy, the organization that awards the prestigious Nobel Prize for Literature every year, has condemned an Iranian fatwa, or religious edict, calling for the death of British-Indian...
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Two Indians Indicted For Alleged Smuggling Of Foreign Nationals
Two Indian nationals were indicted by a federal grand jury March 17 for allegedly smuggling foreign nationals into the United States via commercial airline flights. U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Paul...
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Federal Probe Into N.J.Township’s Denial Of Mosque-building Bid
The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a civil rights investigation into the decision by Bernards Township authorities to deny application by the community to build a mosque in the township,...
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Man Living Illegally In The U.S. Pleads Guilty To Money Laundering
An Indian-American from Maryland, who has been living illegally in the United States, pleaded guilty March 22 to a conspiracy to launder millions of dollars of fraud proceeds obtained from victims...
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First Family Loves Designer Naeem Khan
First Lady Michelle Obama chose a floral gown made of Kashmiri fabric and embroidery by Indian-American designer Naeem Khan for dinner on the concluding day of the Obamas’ visit to Cuba on Tuesday....
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California Republican Seeks National Presence To Reform Party
An Indian-American attorney known for her leadership role in the California Republican Party is hoping to have a seat at the national table in her bid to bring changes in how a presidential candidate...
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BJP supports PDP for new J&K government, chooses Nirmal as deputy
The BJP on Friday pledged support to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), paving the way for the formation of a new government in Jammu and Kashmir under Mehbooba Mufti’s leadership. Once sworn-in, she...
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Terror attack to figure in Modi’s Brussels visit
The March 22 terror attacks in Brussels would be high on the talks agenda during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Belgium on Wednesday, during which he will also attend the India-EU summit....
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‘Baahubali’ prevails, Bollywood wins big at National Film Awards
A fantasy epic billed as India’s most expensive movie was named the best film of 2015 at the National Awards, while Bollywood swept the acting and directing honours in a rare triumph for the Hindi...
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Kohli masterclass prompts Tendulkar comparisons
Indian great Sachin Tendulkar remains the gold standard of batting in the post-Bradman era but Virat Kohli’s latest masterclass in Sunday’s World Twenty20 shootout against Australia has prompted...
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Pakistan to launch paramilitary crackdown after Easter bombing kills 70
Pakistan will launch a paramilitary crackdown on Islamist militants in Punjab, the country’s richest and most populous province, after an Easter Day bombing killed 70 people in the provincial capital...
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Family members mourn the death of a relative, who was killed in a blast that happened outside a public park on Sunday, in Lahore, Pakistan, March 28. The post appeared first on News India Times.
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Indian techie killed in Brussels terror attack
India-born techie Raghavendran Ganeshan, who went missing after the March 22 terror strikes in Brussels, died in the attack on a metro station, the external affairs ministry and software major Infosys...
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GOPIO Elects International Executive Council In First Electronic Voting
The Global Organization of People of Indian Origin chose Silicon Valley-based Niraj Baxi of as its president as GOPIO elected its new international executive council last month at a warmly contested...
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Rutgers Professor Leads Stem Cell Therapy Research For Parkinsons
Scientists at Rutgers and Stanford universities have created a new technology that could someday help treat Parkinson’s disease and other devastating brain-related conditions that affect millions of...
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Rahul Sharma Named Head of Emergency At Major Teaching Hospitals
Dr. Rahul Sharma has been named emergency physician-in-chief at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and chief of the Division of Emergency Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine. In his new...
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New Jersey – A Home Away From Home For Indian-Americans
More than a decade ago when India’s then Prime Minister Inder Kumar Gujral came on an official visit to the United States, he was given a warm public reception by the Indian-American community in...
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