Deepika Makes Impressive Appearance In Teaser Trailer Of ‘xXx…’
The teaser trailer of the upcoming international film “xXx: The Return of Xander Cage” shows Indian actress Deepika Padukone making appearances lasting a few seconds with a gun in her hand, flaunting...
View ArticlePakistani Singer Khan Unites Bollywood And Qawwali In UK
Singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, known for both Bollywood hits and Qawwali, Sufi devotional music that dates back more than 700 years, is taking the two genres to Britain in August for three concerts....
View ArticleAli Abbas Zafar On The Success Of ‘Sultan’
Handout photo of Ali Abbas Zafar Film-maker Ali Abbas Zafar has hit the jackpot with his third Bollywood film. “Sultan”, a 170-minute wrestling saga starring Salman Khan and Anushka Sharma, is breaking...
View ArticleI’d Love To Do A Film With SRK, Says Director Paul Feig
Paul Feig made dinner plans with Bollywood’s ‘Badshah’ Shah Rukh Khan on the virtual world, and now he is keen to take it forward in a more professional way. The Hollywood director says he “would...
View ArticleIn ‘Madaari,’ Irrfan Is A Man Who Lost Everything
With “Madaari” (Juggler), Nishikant Kamat goes back to the film that first brought him in the limelight. In “Dombivli Fast” (Marathi, 2005), a man suffers at the hands of a corrupt administration...
View Article‘Kabali’ Falls Short On Many Levels
It might be difficult to blank out all the hype, hoopla and hero worship surrounding Rajinikanth’s “Kabali”. When you have giant cutouts of the man being worshipped in front of theatres and near riots...
View ArticleSocialite Meera Gandhi Hosts Fundraiser In New York
Socialite Meera Gandhi, founder and CEO of The Giving Back Foundation, hosted a fundraiser at a daylong retreat at her private estate in Hyde Park, New York, July 18. Besides charitable giving, the...
View ArticleFormer Diplomat Prabhu Dayal Launches ‘Karachi Halwa’ In New York
Prabhu Dayal, former consul general of India in New York, launched his book, ‘The Karachi Halwa’, a witty and insightful account of Dayal’s posting as an Indian Foreign Service official in Karachi,...
View ArticleRupa Bhattacharyya Appointed Head Of Sept. 11 Compensation Fund
A senior Indian-American official in the Justice Department has been appointed head of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. The U.S. Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch announced July 22, that...
View Article‘Romeo & Juliet’ Staged In Kathak Style Electrifies Audience In Westchester
Kathak maestro Pandit Birju Maharaj sat close to a harmonium on stage, flanked by artists accompanying on tabla, and a sarangi that played the tunes of Indian semi-classical music. He did not wear his...
View ArticleThe world’s longest hunger strike will end soon
NEW DELHI — An Indian human rights activist says she will finally end her epic 16-year-old hunger strike next month. Irom Sharmila, 43, has not eaten for years as a protest against the immunity...
View ArticleVirat Kohli Targets Period Of Test Domination
India need to dominate test matches and players cannot be content with just looking to improve, captain Virat Kohli said after the tourists thrashed West Indies by an innings and 92 runs in the first...
View ArticleBitter London Lesson Drives Boxer Yadav On Path To Rio
Vikas Krishan Yadav has learned from the bitterest experience that he can leave nothing to chance in the Olympic ring and it is a lesson the Indian boxer will carry with him to the Rio Games. Four...
View ArticleModi can even have me murdered, says Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal alleged on Wednesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was so furious with the AAP that he can even have him (Kejriwal) murdered. In an open appeal to his party...
View ArticleTelangana to set up separate body to handle NRI issues
The Telangana government will establish Centre for Non Resident Telanganaites’ Affairs (CENTA) to handle the issues of NRIs from the state, state NRI Affairs Minister K.T. Rama Rao said on Wednesday....
View ArticleIndian activist wins Asia’s Nobel prize for fighting manual disposal of faeces
An Indian activist who helped to set up a human rights group campaigning for the eradication of manual scavenging, a euphemism for disposing of faeces by hand, was awarded Asia’s equivalent of the...
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Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton addresses the Democratic National Convention via a live video feed from New York during the second night at the Democratic National Convention in...
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View ArticleDemocratic Convention turns spotlight on Indian Americans
Three leaders from the Indian American community took the stage before the 4,765 national delegates and the national media as the Democratic Party Convention turned the spotlight on the community,...
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Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton hugs U.S. President Barack Obama as she arrives onstage at the end of his speech on the third night of the 2016 Democratic National Convention in...
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