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An Air India Airlines Boeing 787 dreamliner takes part in a flying display during the 50th Paris Air Show at the Le Bourget airport near Paris, June 14, 2013. The Paris Air Show runs from June 17 to...
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South Asian Council for Social Services board members with Congresswoman Grace Meng, D-NY, sixth from left, at the Nov. 12 annual gala. (Photo: SACSS) Food insecurity in under-served South Asian...
View ArticleFive tips so you don’t miss the big deals with bad Black Friday leftovers
It’s the day after Thanksgiving and all through the streets, 154 million consumers are moving their feet. All aim to get the best deal of the day, whether flat screens, jewelry or a 4K Blu-ray. But...
View ArticleTravel deals: Aer Lingus sale to Europe and Zambia bush camp special
© Gustavo Frazao | Dreamstime.com Land Kilkea Castle, an Irish fortress dating to 1180, is offering a special package to celebrate its recent $30 million renovation. The Kilkea Castle deal costs $540...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Guide To Your First Stress-free Thanksgiving
Simple Roast Turkey With Simplest Gravy. CREDIT: Photo by Deb Lindsey for The Washington Post. Maybe it’s your first time cooking for Thanksgiving. Or maybe you’re hoping this is the first time you’ll...
View ArticleBrining safely will bring tender, flavorful meat to the Thanksgiving table
Are you interested in brining a turkey, but aren’t quite sure how to do it safely? USDA is at your service! Though brining may sound like something only done commercially or by a certified chef, it’s...
View ArticleYou’ve got the right stuff(ing)! Tips to handle stuffing with care
Stuffing is a big favorite around the Thanksgiving holiday. Although it is delicious, covered with gravy and mixed with slices of moist turkey, this side dish can also be dangerous. Because moist,...
View ArticleTrump administration to end provisional residency protection for 60,000 Haitians
U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the 72nd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 19, 2017. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton WASHINGTON – The Trump...
View ArticleGrand Dulhan Expo in New Jersey: planning for the perfect dream wedding
SECAUCUS, NJ – Numerous wedding planners, DJs, banquet facilities and boutiques from New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania were present to network with bride-to-be and groom-to-be at the Grand Dulhan...
View ArticleJustice Department investigating Harvard’s affirmative-action policies...
Harvard University (Photo: Harvard.edu) WASHINGTON – The Justice Department is investigating Harvard University’s use of race in admissions, and is warning the school that it is out of compliance with...
View ArticleOpen-internet rules fight seen raging after FCC rollback by Indian-American...
Ajit Pai, chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission. (Photo: Zach Gibson, Bloomberg) Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai took a big step toward his goal of voiding...
View ArticleAnime NYC 2017: cosplay, films, video games, stars enthrall attendees
A fan in cosplay costume at the Anime NYC 2017. NEW YORK – The three-day Anime NYC 2017 convention at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City, powered by Crunchyroll, from November 17-19, was an...
View ArticleAffection for characters selling point of ‘Tumhari Sulu’
(Photo: Reuters) Finally, someone in a Bollywood film lives in Virar. This far-flung and much reviled Mumbai suburb and its people have been wholly ignored by India’s popular cinema, whose scope...
View ArticleToo much nonsense in Bollywood, says Rohit Shetty
(Photo: Reuters) Rohit Shetty’s record in Bollywood was impeccable – he made mass entertainers and was good at them. Whether it was an action film like “Singham” or the “Golmaal” comedy franchise,...
View ArticleDad shot protecting son from robbers in New York
Pictures from a surveillance camera released by New York police shows a man wielding a firearm trying to force his way on Sunday into the house of Thakur Persaud, who is seen trying to push him out in...
View ArticleManushi Chhillar becomes sixth Indian woman to win the coveted Miss World title
Miss India Manushi Chhillar waves onstage after being crowned Miss World -reuters India’s Manushi Chhillar on Saturday won the coveted “Miss World 2017” title at a glittering event here, ending 16...
View ArticleTurkey, chicken, duck, oh my! Turducken defies the traditional Thanksgiving bird
Turducken. The name doesn’t sound appetizing, but once you cut into the triple layers of chicken, duck and turkey, you can see why people bypass the traditional Thanksgiving turkey for this...
View ArticleIndian American Shruti Bhatnagar seeks county council seat in Maryland
Shruti Bhatnagar (Courtesy: Twitter) Indian American Shruti Bhatnagar, 46, is seeking a seat on the County Council in Montgomery County, Maryland. Out of four, there are three seats which are open and...
View ArticleIndian American tech pioneer Vanu Bose dies at 52
Vanu Bose (Courtesy: Twitter) Vanu Bose, the Indian American who re-imagined cellular networks and extended service to people living in remote areas of the world, died at the age of 52 on Saturday,...
View ArticleMany hospitals lack specialists for hand, face emergencies
Dr. Ashit Patel (Courtesy: amc.edu) In an emergency involving face or hand trauma, barely one in four hospitals can muster a specialist surgeon, a recent U.S. study suggests. In a survey of hospitals...
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