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India, Pakistan diplomats meet after months-long hiatus
The top diplomats of India and Pakistan met on Tuesday for talks after a hiatus of several months following a militant attack on an Indian air base, in what the Pakistani side called a useful and...
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Mayor Mukherji?: N.J. Assemblyman Eyes Run For Mayor Of Jersey City
The second and only Indian-American in the New Jersey Assembly, 31-year old Raj Mukherji, is eyeing a run for Mayor of Jersey City, a metropolis with a significant Indian-American and South Asian...
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Trump Mocks Indian Accent, Clinton Calls It ‘Bigoted’
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump adopted a fake accent to punctuate the punchline of a story mocking a credit card company worker in India. At the launch of the second “Indian Americans...
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Novel Sikh Awareness Campaign In Connecticut
Sikhs in Connecticut launched a novel Vaisakhi campaign last week to spread awareness about the religion, and the significance of Vaisakhi by renting bus shelter locations in Norwich and New London...
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South Asians Launch New Jersey Leadership Program
For quite some time Amit Jani, a New Jersey resident who has worked in a legislative capacity for Congresswoman Judy Chu in Washington, D.C., has felt the need to involve South Asians in the political...
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Edison Councilwoman Sapana Shah Announces Run For State Assembly
Edison Township Councilwoman Sapana Shah lashed out at Democratic Party bosses accusing them of avoiding a primary for the 18th Assembly District seat in a bid to control who gets in. Shah, 39,...
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Jersey City South Asians Hold Fundraiser For Mayor Fulop
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop, who has been preparing for potential Democratic run for New Jersey governor’s election in 2017, talked about the importance of the South Asian Community in Jersey City,...
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Grand Opening Of New Hanuman Temple In Glenview Draws Thousands
On the weekend of April 15-17, more than 5,000 people from Chicago and neighboring suburbs attended the grand opening ceremonies of the Hanuman Mandir of Greater Chicago Pran Pratishtha Pooja &...
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The 16th New York Indian Film Festival Celebrates Independent Films
From May 7 to 14, film enthusiasts will enjoy a line-up of independent, art house, alternate, and diaspora films connected to the Indian subcontinent at the 16th New York Indian Film Festival....
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Priyanka Chopra Slams Donald Trump For Stand On Muslims
Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra, a star of “Quantico” – an American TV series on fighting terror – has slammed Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump’s call to ban Muslim immigrants from...
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Sunita Williams, Team To Ensure Safe Cargo Flights To ISS
Indian-born NASA’s commercial crew astronaut Sunita “Suni” Williams and her colleagues have successfully tested a new generation of training simulators that will prepare them for launch, flight and...
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County Candidate In Chicagoland Gets Nomination After Re-count
After much contestation and legal action against the DuPage County Election Commission, Moon Khan, a longtime resident of Lombard Ill. and Democratic candidate for DuPage County Recorder of Deeds, has...
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Chicago To Host Second World Hindu Congress In 2018
An April 20 several Indian-American Hindu community members from area temples, media and other organizations in Chicagoland met with Swami Vigyananand of the World Hindu Economic Forum for a...
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Mark Zuckerberg, Sundar Pichai To ‘Raise Foundation For Ramanujan’
Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, among others, have reportedly pledged to form a foundation in the name of legendary Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan....
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Miami Doctor Whose Drunken Misbehavior Went Viral Is Fired
Anjali Ramkissoon, 30, a fourth-year resident doctor with Jackson Health System in Miami who made newspaper headlines earlier this year by hitting an Uber cab driver and screaming profanities at him...
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America’s ‘Most Wanted’ Criminal Committed Suicide in U.K. Jail, Inquest Finds
Lovkesh Kumar, who featured on America’s ‘Most Wanted’ list after allegedly killing his wife and mother-in-law in California and fleeing the country in 2003, was reported last week to have hanged...
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Pro-Clinton Group Plans To Mobilize Community In Swing States
A group of techies, entrepreneurs and political activists who believe Indian-Americans don’t exercise their right to vote to make a real difference, have launched a new group to activate the community...
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In Surprising Turn Candidate Jay Chaudhuri Sworn in As North Carolina Senator
Democratic candidate for the North Carolina state Senate Jay Chaudhuri, who won the March 15 primary and was continuing his campaign for Nov. 8 general elections, was in a surprise turn of events,...
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‘Baaghi’ is tailor-made for Tiger Shroff
Sabbir Khan’s third film could have been easily called the Tiger Shroff showreel. Every second scene of “Baaghi” is a chance for Shroff to show off his rippling muscles and an incredibly flexible body...
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