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Protesters picket outside the event site before Donald Trump begins a rally with supporters in Albuquerque, New Mexico, May 24. The post appeared first on News India Times.
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Indian shops attacked in Congo over killing of Congolese national in Delhi
The Indian embassy in Kinshasa, Congo, has urged all Indian nationals to “keep a low profile” for the next couple of days after some shops belonging to Indians were attacked and a few Indians injured,...
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Five dead, 92 injured in Mumbai chemical factory blast
A powerful blast in a chemical factory located near a residential area in a Mumbai suburb killed five people and left 92 injured on Thursday, police officials said. The factory building collapsed...
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Indian-Americans Win Top Three Spots In National Geography Bee Championship
Indian-American kids shone yet again at the nation’s National Geography Bee competition May 25, in Washington, D.C., walking away with the three top prizes. Rishi Nair, a 12-year-old from Florida,...
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Kamala Harris catches ride on populist wave in California Senate primary
It was the kind of affirmation that candidates covet, especially in the year of the 99 percent: a woman who lost her home to foreclosure stood up at a campaign rally to thank the candidate for...
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Leander Paes and Sania Mirza advance to the second round at French Open
India’s tennis stars Leander Paes and Sania Mirza stormed into the second round of their respective mixed doubles events while Purav Raja was knocked out of the men’s doubles of the French Open tennis...
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Engineer To Get $7.5 Million In Settlement After Fall In Pa. Museum
Phani Guthula may not have seen “The Gates of Hell”, one of the most famous sculptures by Auguste Rodin housed in the Rodin Museum in Philadelphia, Pa., but the engineer faced something akin to the...
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Cinema under a bridge provides Bollywood escape for Delhi’s poor
A makeshift cinema hall under a 140-year-old bridge in the Indian capital is allowing poor rickshaw pullers and migrant laborers to escape daily hardship and sweltering heat into a world of Bollywood...
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6-year-old Wins Hearts Despite Losing National Spelling Bee
Journalists’ rule of thumb that winners, not also-rans, make news stories were set aside last week as both the print and electronic media extensively covered Akash Vukoti, the youngest participant in...
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Two Indian-Americans Win National Spelling Bee Championship
They made it tougher this year, introducing words derived from trickier and more obscure languages like Irish Gaelic, Maori and Mayan, and forced them to spell three times as many words as in years...
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China and India have a huge problem with racism toward black people
Just minutes before his birthday, Masonda Ketanda Olivier was beaten to death. The Congolese national was confronted by a mob of men late at night last Friday in New Delhi and killed. Police said the...
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Neera Tanden Appointed To Democratic Party Platform Committee
Two Indian-Americans have been selected to be on the important Democratic Platform Drafting Committee, one of them a close confidante of presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. On May 23, Democratic...
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California Governor Endorses Kamala Harris For U.S. Senate
Governor of California Jerry Brown endorsed one of the two leading Democratic candidates for the U.S. Senate, Kamala Harris, giving a boost to the Attorney General’s campaign just days before the June...
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Mythological TV Series ‘Nagarjun…Ek Yoddha’ Launched
TV show based on mythology, “Nagarjun… Ek Yoddha” was launched here, vouching to be different from the mythological shows which have been having a successful run on Television lately. An amalgamation...
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‘Phobia’ Will Break Stereotype Of Indian Horror Films
Actress Radhika Apte, who chooses her films based on characters and not genres, says her forthcoming movie “Phobia” will be a “game-changer” as far as thriller and horror content is concerned in...
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‘Waiting’ Full Of Lazy Stereotypes And Tired Plot Lines
In a particularly effective scene, the two main characters of Anu Menon‘s film “Waiting” have a heated argument in a hospital parking lot about their respective spouses. Can you take a decision about...
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For world records, Indian man removes teeth and gets over 500 tattoos
An Indian man obsessed with setting Guinness world records got 366 flags tattooed on his body and had all his teeth removed so he could put nearly 500 drinking straws and more than 50 burning candles...
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French Open: Paes, Bopanna enter men’s doubles quarters, Sania-Martina ousted
India’s tennis stars Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna stormed into the quarter-finals of their respective men’s doubles events while Sania Mirza and her Swiss partner Martina Hingis were knocked out of...
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Microsoft seeks to empower every Indian: Satya Nadella
Microsoft’s focus on India is to empower every citizen and organisation so that they can perform better than their potential and achieve more for themselves and the country, the US giant’s chief...
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Emraan’s deal with wife: One bag for every film he kisses in
Actor Emraan Hashmi, who has earned the nickname “serial kisser” for his on-screen kisses, says that his wife Parveen still sulks about his kisses and calms down only after Emraan gifts her a bag for...
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