President’s Video Urges Voters To Support Raja Krishnamoorthi
Raja Krishnamoorthi, Democratic candidate for the U.S. Congress from Illinois’ 8th District who is already a front runner in the race, got a massive boost from none other than “the most powerful man...
View ArticleKhizr Khan Stumps For Hillary Clinton In Virginia
Khizr Khan, the slain soldier’s father whose criticism of GOP nominee Donald Trump at the Democratic National Convention became a turning point in the 2016 campaign, said Wednesday that he was...
View ArticleTrump Speaks Hindi With A New York Accent In A New Campaign Ad
The United States’ political slugfest is now crossing new frontiers. Less than two weeks before the presidential election, Donald Trump’s campaign has released an ad airing on TV channels aimed at...
View ArticleIndian security forces went on a village-burning rampage, investigation finds
It may be a forgotten atrocity in a forgotten war, but now, 5½ years later, the burning of the village of Tarmetla, in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, by Indian security forces is finally getting...
View ArticleTexas Business Owner Charged With IRS Impersonation Scam
An Irving, Texas, businessman of Indian origin was arrested Oct. 26, by the Federal Bureau of Investigation on a complaint charging him with carrying out a scam impersonating Internal Revenue Service...
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President Obama lighting the diya in the Oval Office Oct. 30 to mark Diwali. “I wish you and your loved ones peace and happiness on this Diwali,” the president tweeted. The post appeared first on News...
View ArticleObama lights diya in Oval office, celebrates last Diwali as President
President Barack Obama celebrated Diwali by lighting the first-ever diya in his Oval office at the White House. It was his last Diwali as US President and he hoped his successors would continue the...
View ArticleMob vandalises Hindu temples, houses in Bangladesh
At least 15 temples along with hundreds of Hindu community houses were vandalised and looted by an unruly mob in Bangladesh’s Brahmanbaria district, in the aftermath of a social media post allegedly...
View ArticleImran Khan says mass protest no danger to Pakistan democracy
Pakistani opposition leader Imran Khan on Sunday dismissed accusations his planned shutdown of the nation’s capital could lead to a military coup, saying Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif “can’t hide behind...
View Article‘Shivaay’ feels like a three-hour tribute to Devgn
More than 25 years after he first made his debut in “Phool Aur Kaante”, Ajay Devgn directs himself in “Shivaay” and if the 172-minute evidence is anything to go by, it would seem he was looking for a...
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Hillary Clinton and her aide Huma Abedin walk away after an off-schedule stop at the “I’ll Make Me a World in Iowa Celebration Day” in Des Moines, Iowa, Oct. 30. The post appeared first on News India...
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A participant in costume poses for the camera after a Halloween parade in Kawasaki, south of Tokyo, Japan, Oct. 30. The post appeared first on News India Times.
View ArticleA Call To Young Scientists To Go Back To India At Chicago Conference
Over 100 young Indian scientists from universities across the Midwest learnt last week about multi-level collaborative initiatives in academia, industry and government between India and the United...
View ArticleNaperville Asian-American Community Hosts ‘Dialogue For Democracy’
A large group of Asian-American community leaders and Illinois state representatives and other elected officials as well as candidates running for local office came under one roof Oct. 21 to...
View ArticleIndian American Medical Group’s Meeting Draws Politicians, Doctors
The Indian American Medical Association of Illinois held its 36th annual meeting and gala banquet Oct. 15 attended among others by Dr. Gautam Samadder, president -elect of AAPI and Raja Krishnamurthy,...
View ArticleGujarati Literateurs Hold Convention In New Jersey
The Gujarati Literary Society of North America, a premier Organization promoting Gujarati literature in North America held its 10th biennial literary convention Oct. 14-16, at Fairbridge Hotel and...
View ArticleGloom Over Queens Family Diwali As Baby In Stroller Is Run Over
Diwali cast a pall of gloom on the lives of Daljit Kaur and Karan Deep Raju as the couple’s 8-month-old son on a stroller with his mother on a Queens street was killed Oct 28 after being struck by...
View ArticleIn An Election Year, Diwali Is The Flavor Of The Month
Diwali seems to have become the flavor of the month in the United States. While the festival of lights has traditionally been celebrated by the Indian-American community, especially the Hindus, this...
View ArticleWomen In Indian Mill Pen Letter Describing Sexual Abuse At Work
A letter from six women at a spinning mill in southern India, describing the sexual harassment they face at work and asking for help, exposes the widespread exploitation of women in the...
View ArticleU.S., India can make difference in ordinary people’s lives: Ambassador
The US and India can jointly make a difference in the lives of ordinary people, US Ambassador to India Richard Verma said on Tuesday. “Our work together is improving the lives of ordinary people...
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