Nearly 40 deaths in seven days attributed to demonetisation
Secunderabad: Lakshminarayana, 70-year-old man who died standing in a queue outside a Andhra Bank branch in Marredpally of Secunderabad on Nov 15, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Nearly 40...
View ArticleCurrency press capacity: Around 6 months needed to replenish Rs 500 notes
Will new notes which replace the demonetised currency find itself in circulation soon? Unlikely, if the capacity of all the currency printing presses in the country is taken into account. The latest...
View ArticleNikki Haley being considered for Secretary of State
Indian American Governor Nikki Haley is one of the contenders for Secretary of State or other cabinet positions in the Donald Trump administration, according to media reports on Wednesday. Haley, a...
View ArticleIndian students enrollment in the US up by 25%
The number of Indian students studying in the US has gone up to over 165,000 during academic year 2015-16, a growth of 25 per cent over the previous year, says a report released on Monday. According...
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View ArticleEngland must play Buttler in India tests
England, reeling from a historic test loss in Bangladesh, must ensure that they put out their best XI in their test series against India starting November 9, even if that means playing two...
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View ArticleCould Haley Be First Indian-American Cabinet Member?
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, 44, the youngest governor in the country, gripped the nation’s attention when President-elect Donald Trump invited her for a meeting at Trump Tower in Manhattan, Nov....
View ArticleFormer Governor Bobby Jindal Could Be Obamacare’s Nemesis
The man who an older generation of Indian-Americans remembers as their wunderkind who went on to become a bible-thumping governor of a southern state, may yet come in a new avatar as the Secretary of...
View ArticleNew Podcast Series Highlights History Of Hinduism
A new podcast series released by the Hindu Students Association aims to bring to light the history of Hinduism and important issues affecting Hindus in the United States and around the world. Shruti,...
View ArticleIndo-American Engineers And Architects Hold Annual Gala
The Society of Indo-American Engineers and Architects held its 36th annual gala Nov. 5 at the Grand Hyatt in Manhattan attended among others by a number of officials from the City as well as the...
View ArticleAmul Thapar Among List For Supreme Court Judge Nominees
An Indian-American judge is among those shortlisted for potential nominees for Supreme Court judge, to be picked by President-elect Donald Trump. Amul Thapar, who is the first South Asian Article III...
View ArticleCalifornia Teenager Found Dead In Garage
A California teenager was, on November 8, found dead in the garage of his home after a reported shooting. Gurnoor Singh Nahal, 17, a senior at Inderkum High School was driving home from work at his...
View ArticleHusband And Wife Charged With Human Trafficking From India
A federal grand jury returned a five-count indictment Nov. 17, against Satish Kartan, 43, and his wife, Sharmistha Barai, 38, of Stockton, California, charging them with conspiracy to commit forced...
View ArticleVirginia Teen Sentenced To 40 Years For Murder Of Harshad Patel
A Virginia teenager was sentenced November 8 to serve 40 years in prison for the botched holdup and killing of a Chesterfield business owner. Nineteen-year-old Trayvon Malik Wilhite is one of three...
View Article‘Tum Bin 2’ lasts far longer than it should
In “Tum Bin 2”, Neha Sharma plays Taran, a London-based woman whose world comes crashing down around her when her boyfriend Amar slips into a coma after a skiing accident in the Swiss Alps. Shekhar...
View ArticleTurmoil In ‘Trump Nation’
In October this year, Zeeshan-ul- hassan Usmani, a Pakistani-American computer scientist from North Carolina, posted a sarcastic message on his Facebook page with his seven-year old son’s photo....
View ArticleExchanging Large Rupee Notes In U.S. A Problem
Aruna Desai has a problem with the thousands of Indian rupees she has with her in the U.S. – she can’t find a bank to exchange her funds and couldn’t give the money away if she tried. Since Prime...
View ArticleHead Of National Physicians Alliance Wants Focus On Patients
Dr. Manan Trivedi, an Iraq War veteran from Pennsylvania, and a politician, is the new president of the National Physicians Alliance, a nationwide, nonprofit organization of doctors who advocate for...
View ArticleQueens Man Sentenced To 18 Years In Beating Death Of Son
An Indian-American man from Queens, N.Y., was sentenced to 18 years in prison Nov. 15, for beating his four-month old son to death two years ago. Jagsheer Singh, 30, of Briar Crescent in Bayside,...
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