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Shooters, Hockey Team Disappoint At Rio Olympics
Shooter Abhinav Bindra narrowly missed out on a medal in his Olympic swansong as the men’s hockey team suffered a late 1-2 defeat to Germany in its second match of the pool phase in a disappointing...
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United Cricket League Championship In Illinois Generates Huge Interest
The United Cricket League (UCL) led by founder Adil Azeem Khan held its first night Championship tournament at Dee Park in Des Plaines Il on August 5 2016. More than 100 people turned out to watch the...
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‘The Heroine’ Celebrates Strengths Of Indian Women Through Dance
Tribhang, a newly-formed Chicago nonprofit seeking to educate communities through performing arts-based entertainment programs, presented “The Heroine”, a compilation of the stories of 3 remarkable...
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Polo Match Generates Pride In Its Indian Origin
The Oak Brook Polo Club and the Village of Oakbrook welcomed the Delhi Polo Club India to play for The USPA Drake Challenge in Oakbrook Aug. 7. The opening ceremonies kicked off at 3:00 P.M. with...
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Holy cows and Hindu crusaders cloud Modi’s reform drive
Two miles down the road from the white marble walls of the fabled Taj Mahal, a heavyset man crouches in the dirt of a cow shed and explains how the future of India belongs to him. Digvijay Nath Tiwari...
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Digvijay Nath Tiwari, the commander, and other members of a Hindu nationalist vigilante group established to protect cows, are pictured with animals they claimed to have saved from slaughter, in Agra,...
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Rakhi Sawant’s Dress Displaying Modi Sparks Row
The Federation of Indian Americans (Schaumburg) hosted the 70th Indian Independence Day Celebrations on August 7 with special guest Rakhi Sawant at the DuPage County Fairgrounds in Wheaton, IL. The...
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Terror module linked to NRIs busted in Punjab before I-Day
In a major swoop ahead of Independence Day, security agencies and the Punjab Police have busted a Khalistani terror module with links to NRIs and Pakistan’s notorious Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)...
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‘I will never forget this moment’: Indian activist Irom Sharmila ends 16-year...
A few drops of honey. That’s how Indian human rights activist Irom Sharmila on Tuesday ended her epic 16-year old hunger strike to protest alleged military abuses. Now she wants to build up the...
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Pakistani legal community decimated by bombing
Pakistani lawyer Ataullah Lango had just arrived at the Civil Hospital in the southwestern city of Quetta to mourn the slain head of his provincial bar association when he heard a loud explosion and...
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Deepika, Bombayla, Manoj provide cheer to India on dismal day at Rio
Woman archers Laishram Bombayla Devi and Deepika Kumari along with boxer Manoj Kumar were the only bright spots in an overall disappointing day for India at the Rio Olympics, with medal hopeful Jitu...
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Simone Biles of the U.S. during the women’s team artistic gymnastics final. The post appeared first on News India Times.
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Archaeology, love and songs, Bollywood brings ancient city to life
One of the world’s earliest cities has been brought back to life in one of Bollywood’s newest films, “Mohenjo Daro”, which re-imagines life in 2016 B.C. in an Indus Valley civilisation whose walls,...
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Why you should thank Donald Trump
Political life in the West, it is safe to say, has not witnessed a figure such as Donald Trump for decades. His attacks on the parents of Army Captain Humayun Khan, who died on duty in Iraq in 2004,...
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Pornography unveiled: Sex, confusion and misconceptions
“The Pornography Industry: What Everyone Needs to Know” By Shira Tarrant No other word raises as much controversy as pornography and none is as difficult to delineate with even a US Supreme Court...
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Vanita Gupta Leads Drive Against Systemic Racism Of Baltimore Police
An Indian American official spearheading the Obama administration’s campaign against police brutality and mistreatment of minorities has issued a scathing indictment of the city of Baltimore, accusing...
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Indian American Student At Centre Of Freedom Of Expression Debate
A leader of a student union is at the centre of freedom of expression debate after the union took action against her for a Facebook comment in support of police personnel who had been shot dead by an...
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Saina, Sindhu enliven dampened Indian campaign in Rio
Star shuttlers Saina Nehwal and P.V. Sindhu were the lone bright spots as India endured another dismal day at the ongoing Rio Olympics with archers Deepika Kumari and Laishram Bombayla Devi crashing...
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Rio officials warn India: Your delegation is pushy and rude
India’s sports minister, Vijay Goel, has been a conspicuous presence at Rio’s Olympic Games, frequently spotted in the stands cheering on Indian athletes and taking selfies after their events. But he...
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An Accident Victim Bled To Death On A Road In Delhi. Hundreds Ignored Him
In New Delhi, there are few sidewalks. Thus, the man identified later by police as Matibool walked along the side of a wide road. CCTV footage that has since gone viral shows Matibool on his way home...
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