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Pramila Jayapal Poised To Be First Indian-American Woman In Congress
This Oct. 16, at a rally where former presidential candidate Bernie Sanders came to Seattle to get out the vote for state Senator Pramila Jayapal who is running for U.S. Congress from District 7, some...
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U.N. Asks For Release Of Kashmiri Rights Activist Khurram Parvez
The Indian government must immediately release a prominent Kashmiri human rights activist arrested last month on charges of involvement in activities against the public order, a group of United...
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Neepa Singh From Ahmedabad Crowned Mrs. India Earth 2016
Neepa Singh from Ahmedabad was crowned Mrs. India Earth 2016 First Runner Up Classic. This is the first ever woman from the state to be crowned at the age of 45. Asked about her future plans, she...
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Chamber of Commerce Hosts Vising Minister From Telangana
The India-America Chamber of Commerce hosted an evening reception for India’s Minister for Industries, IT, Mining, Urban Development and NRI Affairs for the State of Telangana Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama...
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‘Break The Stereotypes” is Miss New Jersey USA Chhavi Verg’s Message
For the 19-year old Chhavi Verg, a business major at Rutgers University, life just opened up a whole new set of possibilities, when she became Miss New Jersey USA 2017 this Oct. 16. One of the...
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India’s Modi wades into political battle over Muslim divorce law
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday waded into a controversy over a Muslim divorce law he said was destroying women’s lives, drawing criticism from rivals that he was fishing for minority...
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N.Y.C. Mayor Unveils Initiatives To Create Universal College-going Culture
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio says while there may be some truth in Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s rhetoric that American jobs are being outsourced, those employment...
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Supporters of Hillary Clinton take part in a march through the Brooklyn bridge in New York, Oct. 23. The post appeared first on News India Times.
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Customers stand under lanterns for sale as they look at them at a roadside market ahead of the Hindu festival of Diwali in Mumbai, October 23. The post appeared first on News India Times.
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A girl carries dried earthen lamps, which are used to decorate temples and homes during Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, at a workshop in Chandigarh, October 23. The post appeared first on News...
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Workers make firecrackers at a factory ahead of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, October 21. The post appeared first on News India Times.
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‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil’ set to open as Indian movie body vows not to work with...
A big-ticket Bollywood film embroiled in controversy for featuring a Pakistani actor will open in Indian cinemas as scheduled next week after India’s biggest movie industry body reached an agreement...
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Resuscitation Expert Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr. Vemuri S. Murthy, an alumnus of Guntur Medical College, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, and Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, was honored by the Indian American...
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Ohio Teenager, Dreaming Of Engineering Career Fatally Shot In Store
A 15-year-old sophomore in Highland Heights, Ohio, who worked in his uncle’s fast food store, dreaming to become a lawyer or an engineer someday, was killed Oct.14 when a thug entered the “Mr. Hero’...
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Chicago Andhra Association Celebrates ‘Samskrutika Dinotsavam’
Chicago Andhra Association (CAA) celebrated “Andhra Pradesh Samskrutika Dinotsavam” Oct. 16 at the HTGC temple auditorium in Lemont, IL. An estimated 800 people attended the event which showcased the...
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Islamic Center of Naperville Hosts Open Mosque Day
The timing could not have been more appropriate – at a time when political divisiveness along racial and religious lines is consuming the news, the Islamic Center of Naperville celebrated Open Mosque...
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The Five ‘P’s Of Miss New Jersey USA Chhavi Verg
For the 19-year old Chhavi Verg, a business major at Rutgers University, life just opened up a whole new set of possibilities, when she became Miss New Jersey USA 2017 this Oct. 16. The pageant was...
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An Exclusive Conversation With New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio says while there may be some truth in Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s rhetoric that American jobs are being outsourced, those employment...
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Police Raids In India Dramatically Reduce IRS Scam Calls To U.S.
It took a big raid in India to slow down an IRS impostor scam that resulted in thousands of people, many of them retirees, being bilked out of millions of dollars. The Better Business Bureau said last...
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N.Y. Mayor Declares Oct. 19 As Waris Ahluwalia Day
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio declared Oct. 19 as Waris Ahluwalia Day in honor of the Sikh actor and designer during Diwali celebrations at the Gracie Mansion in Manhattan last week. The...
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