‘Baar Baar Dekho’ is easy on the eyes and that makes it easier to watch
In Nitya Mehra’s “Baar Baar Dekho”, a young man on the cusp of a new life gets a glimpse into his future, giving him an otherwise impossible chance to go back and forth in time to fix the mistakes...
View ArticleZee to woo Hispanic viewers with Bollywood movies in Spanish
An Indian media group has launched a Spanish language Bollywood channel in the United States, in a bid to woo Hispanic audiences with the drama, and elaborate song and dance sequences of the Indian...
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Rescue workers pass a stretcher with an injured passenger out of the wreckage after two trains collided near Multan, Pakistan September 15. The post appeared first on News India Times.
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Devotees carry the idol of Hindu god Ganesh, the deity of prosperity, through a street on the last day of the ten-day-long Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Mumbai, September 15. The post appeared first on...
View ArticleM.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story Of An Icon
A sportsman’s worth is determined by the performances that he puts in on that given day and at that given time. A Captain’s worth is determined by a sum collective of these performances and the result...
View ArticleN.J. Student Dharun Ravi’s Future Uncertain Despite Court Ruling
The issue of gay teenagers’ harassment that caught national and international media attention four years ago with the conviction of New Jersey’s Rutgers University freshman Dharun Ravi in the suicide...
View ArticleProfessor Accused Of Sexual Harassment Claims Racial Discrimination
An Indian law professor at University of California, Berkeley is suing the prestigious university for what he claims is racial discrimination in handling allegations of sexual harassment against him....
View ArticlePriyanka Chopra In World’s Highest Paid TV Actresses List
Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra has become the first Indian film celebrity to enter Forbes magazine’s list of highest paid TV actresses in the world. Priyanka, who ranks eighth in the list, made her...
View ArticleWomen Being Offered Variety Of Roles, Says Shabana Azmi
Veteran actress Shabana Azmi, who will next be seen as Zeenat in “Ek Maa Jo Laakhon Ke Liye Bani Amma”, says she decided to be a part of the popular TV show because in today’s time television is...
View ArticleVirginia county puts brakes on plans for new mosque. Was it discrimination?
CULPEPER, Va. — The small Muslim community here used to pray in the historic Amtrak station, where Lyndon B. Johnson kicked off a 1960 whistle-stop tour. When a local history museum moved into the...
View ArticleDeadly attack in Indian Kashmir renews ‘war of words’ with rival Pakistan
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s prime minister has been preparing for days to make a forceful appearance at the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday, hoping to burnish his international credentials with a...
View ArticleChelsea bomb suspect Ahmad Rahami is taken into custody after shootout in...
Two police officers were shot during the confrontation in Linden, one in the vest and one in the hand, Elizabeth Mayor Chris Bollwage said. He did not know the condition of the officers. Bollwage...
View ArticleIndian entrepreneur sells ‘untouchable’ foods to challenge caste bias
MUMBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A former rebel fighter and member of India’s “untouchable” caste is taking on caste-based discrimination with packaged foods that would have been regarded as...
View ArticleTrump says ‘profiling’ might be needed to fight terrorism
Donald Trump said Monday that authorities might have to engage in racial profiling to more effectively fight the threat of terrorist attacks in the United States. “Our local police, they know who a...
View ArticleGoogle, Microsoft, Yahoo will block Indian gender-selection ads
Google, Yahoo and Microsoft have agreed to block ads for Indian services that help determine a baby’s sex before birth, adhering to laws intended to address one of the world’s worst gender imbalances....
View ArticleIndia weighs retaliatory options against Pakistan after Uri
India on Monday weighed its options against Pakistan in the wake of the Uri terror attack, with the army vowing to pick its own “time and place” to retaliate and the political leadership authorising a...
View ArticleAziz Ansari’s Unique Emmy Experience
Aziz Ansari, stand-up comedian, author, and actor whose stock has been rising in Hollywood over the past few years, won the Emmy for “Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series,” Sept. 18 in Los Angeles....
View ArticleSouth Asians To Showcase Performing Arts At Weeklong Festival
The Paradise Factory in Lower Manhattan, one of New York City’s oldest neighborhoods, will come to life Sept. 26 with an array of dance, music, theatre and comedy by South Asian Artists, courtesy the...
View ArticleSuspense Continues Over N.J. Student Dharun Ravi’s Future
Within a week after a New Jersey appeals court overturned a lower court conviction of Rutgers University freshman Dharun Ravi in connection with the 2012 suicide of fellow student and dorm mate Tyler...
View ArticleN.Y. Filmmaker’s ‘1000 Rupee Note’ Opens In Theaters Sept. 23
Shrihari Sathe’s directorial debut ‘1000 Rupee Note’, a Marathi film with English subtitles, opening in New York’s Village East Cinema next week, is a telling commentary on the current socio-political...
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