Law enforcement, Indian-Americans, other community members, hold special...
U.S Attorney Phillip A. Talbert speaks to around 200 interfaith community leaders about his commitment, and that of the U.S. Department of Justice, to prosecuting hate crimes and civil rights...
View ArticleIndian American student killed in hit-and-run
Ria Patel An Indian American University of St. Thomas student, Ria Patel, was killed in a car crash on Sunday, Sept. 17. The driver of the car, Michael Laurence Campbell, who also happened to be her...
View ArticleInternational pressure for India-Pakistan dialogue misguided: Indian-American...
Ashley Tellis, Tata Chair for Strategic Affairs, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (Photo: Ceip.org) A leading Indian-American expert on South Asia says the international community’s routine...
View ArticleIndian American man accused of exploiting U.S. immigration system
Indian American Baljinder Singh, 43, is to be denaturalized as a citizen for lying to immigration officials about his identity. Singh arrived to the United States from Hong Kong on Sept. 25, 1991 at...
View ArticleIt felt good to play the role of Abdul Karim: Ali Fazal
Ali Fazal and Judi Dench at the premiere of ‘Victoria & Abdul’ in Venice Photos: Franco Origlia for Universal When Shrabani Basu went to visit the Isle of Wright in England, she saw in the...
View ArticleIndian American business owner turns target of hate crime
Indian American Rajesh Patnaik’s Indianapolis business was vandalized with hate messages all over it. Neighbors are now helping to clean and cover up the hurtful messages that were doodled onto...
View ArticleComputer Systems Institute supports South Asian students in greater Chicago
CHICAGO Computer Systems Institute (CSI), a private school with six campuses nationwide headquartered in Skokie, Illinois, is supporting South Asian communities in northern Chicago by providing them...
View ArticleCollege student creates mental health support group for Indian-Americans
Shyam Mani, Aishwarya Chenji, Dhivya Sridar and Archit Baskaran hold a meeting in Norris University Center. I-AM SHAKTI was founded to provide support and education about mental illness primarily in...
View ArticleGabriel Patel thinks soccer practice is more important than playing with friends
Gabriel Patel, a 7-year-old St. George resident, traveled to Barcelona with the USA’s U-8 national soccer team. (Photo courtesy of Tolstoy Patel) Indian American soccer star Gabriel Patel, 7, of Staten...
View ArticleAmid new sanctions, Trump calls North Korea’s leader ‘madman’ whose regime...
A North Korean flag flies on a mast at the Permanent Mission of North Korea in Geneva October 2, 2014. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/Files NEW YORK – President Trump lashed back Friday at North Korea’s...
View Article‘Stupid man smart phone’ was life threatening at times: Karan Kundra
Mumbai: Actor Karan Kundra during the interview of Web-series “Stupid Man Smart Phone” in Mumbai on Sept 13, 2017. (Photo: IANS) MUMBAI Popular television actor Karan Kundra, who shot for digital...
View ArticleFarah may turn film on girl power into web-series
New Delhi: Director Farah Khan during a press conference regarding Star Plus’ show “Lip Sing Battle” in New Delhi on Sept 8, 2017. (Photo: Amlan Paliwal/IANS) NEW DELHI Filmmaker-choreographer Farah...
View ArticleWhy Rahul Gandhi can become the Donald Trump of India
Rahul Gandhi talking at the Marriott Marquis hotel in Times Square, Sep. 20. NEW YORK – It was an appropriate pit stop at the end of a two-week long trip to the United States, giving talks, taking...
View ArticleWork is priority, but family is very important: Kareena Kapoor Khan
Mumbai:Actress Kareena Kapoor Khan along with her son Taimur spotted at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International airport in Mumbai. (Photo: IANS) NEW DELHI From taking up films like “Chameli” at the...
View ArticleKangana is one of a kind, we should celebrate that: Hansal Mehta
Mumbai: Actress Kangana Ranaut and Director Hansal Mehta during the special screening of their film “Simran” in Mumbai on Sept 14, 2017. (Photo: IANS) MUMBAI Filmmaker Hansal Mehta salutes the...
View ArticleHow electric cars can create the biggest disruption since iPhone
A Chevrolet Volt electric vehicle sits parked at a charging station at the General Motors China headquarters in Shanghai, China, on Sept. 15, 2017. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Qilai Shen. It’s 10...
View ArticlePratham Gala In Chicago raises $260,000 for children in India
Keynote Speaker NV “Tiger” Tyagarajan CHICAGO Prominent business leaders, dignitaries and members of the local Indian-American community gathered in downtown Chicago for the annual Pratham Gala on...
View ArticlePakistan is ‘Terroristan,’ says India at the UN
Eenam Gambhir at the United Nations. UNITED NATIONS – For the second year in a row, Pakistan foolishly, futilely tried to rake up the issue of Kashmir, self-determination for the people of Kashmir,...
View ArticleTravel deals: Sale fares from IAD on Turkish Air, 50 percent savings on St....
© Gustavo Frazao | Dreamstime.com Land Save 50 percent on a stay at the Landings Resort & Spa in St. Lucia. A one-night stay starts at $297 a night, plus $30 tax, and includes luxury...
View ArticleIndian-American physician made head of county medical organization in greater...
Dr. Vemuri S. Murthy, appointed president of the Cook County Medical Organization. (Photo: Chicago Medical Society website) Chicago IL: A Chicago-based Indian-American anesthesiologist and...
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