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Arizona youth arrested for flooding 911 system
An Indian-origin youth has been charged with three counts of computer tampering after “accidentally” swamping US state of Arizona’s emergency services with thousands of bogus 911 telephone calls....
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Apartheid torture steeled Gordhan for political warfare
Pravin Gordhan was detained three times as he worked to bring an end to apartheid in South Africa, enduring beatings and suffocation at the hands of the police. He revealed no secrets. Now Gordhan, in...
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Diplomatic spat between India and Pakistan worsens amid border tensions
Pakistan may expel five Indian diplomats for espionage and has revealed their names, local media said on Wednesday, a move sure to exacerbate a rift between the nuclear-armed South Asian neighbours...
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Rahul Gandhi detained as veteran’s suicide triggers row
In an unprecedented move, police detained Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, his deputy Manish Sisodia and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday after a veteran committed suicide over...
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A police officer shows the functions of a gun to schoolgirls during their visit inside a police station as part of the 50th Raising Day celebrations of Chandigarh Police in Chandigarh. Nov. 2. The post...
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India-Pakistan ties hit new low over ‘spying’ allegations, ‘tit for tat’ moves
India-Pakistan relations tumbled to a new low as Islamabad on Thursday named eight Indian High Commission officials for alleged spying, which India rejected as “baseless and unsubstantiated” and as...
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Rahul Gandhi ‘detained’, taken around city for 2 hours, let off
Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi was allegedly “detained” by Delhi Police on Thursday again and taken around the city for a few hours, before being let off. Upset at this, a close Gandhi aide...
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N.Y. Man Sentenced In International Credit Card Fraud Case
A Hicksville, New York, man of South Asian origin, was sentenced Nov. 2, to 5 years and 3 months in prison for his role in one of the largest credit card fraud schemes ever charged by the U.S. Justice...
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Indian Americans say community’s votes could make the difference
With the race for the White House tightening, Indian-American Democrats are making a push to get their community to turn out to vote for Hillary Clinton, saying she’s been a steadfast friend of...
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You don’t have to vote for Clinton or Trump
Contrary to what you may have heard — and I have heard it many, many times over the last few months — the presidential election is not a binary choice. You have no obligation to choose between Hillary...
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What makes America so great for Sunni and Shiite Muslims
In the beginning of Shakespeare’s tragic play “Romeo and Juliet,” a street brawl erupts between Montague and Capulet servants, sworn enemies who fight each other on behalf of their masters. Based on...
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Hillary Clinton takes the stage at a campaign rally at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona, Nov. 3. The post appeared first on News India Times.
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Indian adaptation of thriller ‘Hatufim’ hopes to break new ground
The atmosphere on the sets of Nikkhil Advani’s new show is festive. Actors are dressed in bright colours, the room is covered in garlands; and as the camera starts rolling, a large Indian family...
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India’s Hindu Army celebrates Trump ‘victory’ a few days early
An Indian fringe group on Friday celebrated the “victory” of U.S. presidential contender Donald Trump, hailing his friendship with diaspora Indians and backing his call to ban immigration by Muslims...
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‘Emergency-like’ Government Ban On NDTV Sparks Uproar
Journalists and major opposition politicians on Friday strongly condemned and asked the government to immediately rescind its Emergency-like decision to ban Hindi news channel NDTV India for a day for...
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Aakash Dalal Found Guilty Of Terrorism In Synagogue Bombing Case
A Bergen County jury found Aakash Dalal, a former Rutgers student guilty Nov. 1 of terrorism and 16 other charges for his role in conspiring with his former school friend Anthony Graziano for...
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Nov. 8 Elections Could Result In Historic Gains For Indian-Americans
All politics is local” is a saying politicians running for office this year hope comes true as never before. Two controversial candidates, Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump, are...
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Miami 8th Grader Nikhil Kumar Wins World Cadets Chess Championship
Nikhil Kumar, an 8th grade student from Miami, Florida, has won the World Cadets Chess Championship held in Georgia, a former Soviet Republic, late last month. Kumar, a student at Ransom Everglades in...
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Members of Hindu Sena, a right-wing Hindu group, symbolically celebrate the victory of Donald Trump in the upcoming U.S. elections, in New Delhi, Nov. 4. The post appeared first on News India Times.
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India’s Bollywood Pratfall
In its long-running battle with neighboring Pakistan, India’s in danger once again of shooting itself in the foot. Over the weekend, the Indian government waded into a cultural war between the South...
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