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Indian American actor Aasif Mandvi gets married
The Indian American actor Aasif Mandvi got married on Sunday, Aug. 27 to Shaifali Puri in front of about 220 guests during a multicultural celebration in Atlanta. “I’m most excited about sharing this...
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Indian American scientist may have discovered extraterrestrial activity...
NEW YORK – An Indian American scientist, Vishal Gajjar, a UC Berkeley Postdoctoral Researcher, who was looking for extraterrestrials through a $100 million Breakthrough Listen project, has detected 15...
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Be original: Indian standup comedian Amit Tandon, on US tour
NEW YORK – Indian comedian Amit Tandon does not fear competition from other comedians as he claims they are good as well. Being a typical engineer with an MBA from a Punjabi family who was busy...
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Success of Obama’s deferred action program for illegal immigrants could lead...
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama’s advisers knew he was taking a political risk when he entered the Rose Garden in June 2012 to announce plans for allowing young undocumented immigrants, known as...
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Saab links up with Adani to bid to build fighter jets in India
FILE PHOTO: A SAAB Gripen fighter plane flies during the Aero India show at the Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bengaluru, India, February 15, 2017. REUTERS/Abhishek N. Chinnappa/File Photo NEW DELHI –...
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Texas crews search for survivors in wake of Harvey’s floods
Downtown Houston is seen in rain and clouds on Sunday. Rising water from Hurricane Harvey pushed thousands of people to rooftops or higher ground. CREDIT: Washington Post photo by Jabin Botsford PORT...
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Moderate Republicans pitch DACA fix but are short on votes
U.S. President Donald Trump pauses as he announces his decision that the United States will withdraw from the landmark Paris Climate Agreement, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington,...
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Bollywood has always encouraged experimental subjects: R.S. Prasanna
Mumbai: Actors Bhumi Pednekar and Ayushmann Khurrana along with “Shubh Mangal Savdhan” director R.S. Prasanna during the promotion of the song ‘Kanha’ from their upcoming film “Shubh Mangal Savdhan” at...
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Strong support for DACA ‘Dreamers’, as Trump considers end to program
Republican U.S. Presidential nominee Donald Trump attends a campaign event at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio August 1, 2016. REUTERS/Eric Thayer NEW YORK – There’s massive...
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Big B to play slum soccer founder Vijay Barse in ‘Sairat’ director’s film
Mumbai: Actor Amitabh Bachchan during a press conference over anchoring the upcoming season of “Kaun Banega Crorepati” in Mumbai on Aug 23, 2017. (Photo: IANS) MUMBAI After playing a Bal Thackeray...
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Travel deals: Airfare sale to Dublin and half-off glamping in Utah
© Gustavo Frazao | Dreamstime.com Land La Colección Resorts is offering 50 percent off the rates at a dozen properties in Mexico. The special applies to resorts in such beach destinations as Cancun,...
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Kala Utsav celebrated by hundreds in Chicagoland
Consul General Neeta Bhushan welcoming Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi on stage. The Consulate General of India, Chicago hosted the annual Kala Utsav on August 26 at Yellow Box, Naperville IL. Kala...
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Telugu Association of Greater Chicago holds tennis tournament
TAGC team members and volunteers. SCHAUMBURG, IL The Telugu Association of Greater Chicago (TAGC) conducted its annual tennis tournament on August 20 at Deerfield, IL. The organization started this...
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Mosques around Texas become centers of hospitality for Hurricane Harvey victims
People are rescued along Tidwell Road near toll road 8 in Houston. Photo: Jabin Botsford, The Washington Post STAFFORD, Texas – As the murky floodwaters of Hurricane Harvey kept rising, a vast mosque...
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Illinois man jailed in scandal involving San Diego, Ca., mayoral election...
Washington, Sep 2 (IANS) An Indian origin political consultant from Illinois has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for his role in funneling illegal campaign contributions to candidates in San...
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Trump nominates Kenneth Juster as ambassador to India
Kenneth Juster, President Trump’s nominee for Ambassador to India. (Photo: Facebook) New York, Sep 2 (IANS) Kenneth Juster, who had played a key role in laying the foundations of the India-US nuclear...
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Around the world in 47 days, Indian-American from Buffalo, N.Y. raised...
Ravinder Bansal of Buffalo, N.Y,, who flew solo around the world, to spread awareness about cancer and to raise money for a hospital in Ambala. (Photo: courtesy Bansal’s blog...
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White House provides clarification of President Trump’s position on DACA, the...
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders. : Washington Post photo by Jabin Botsford Good afternoon. This morning, faced with the very real possibility of a potential immediate shutdown of...
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AIA-NY Deepavali Festival to be held on Oct. 1
The Association of Indians in America, New York Chapter (AIA-NY) held its Benefit Gala in support for its 30th Annual Deepavali Festival at the Hilton Hotel in Long Island on Aug. 26. The Gala was...
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Viva Kultura to showcase Indian culture on stage in the U.S.
The internationally acclaimed performing arts troupe Viva Kultura, will be presenting their “Discover India” show for the first time on Monday, Sept. 11 at 6 p.m. at the NYU Skirball Center. Over 40...
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