Bengaluru-based AXISCADES to relocate to Indiana, create 500 jobs
NEW YORK – The governor of Indiana Eric J. Holcomb has announced that the Bengaluru-based engineering firm, AXISCADES, is planning to relocate their North American headquarters in Indiana next spring...
View ArticleHindu temple opens in Texas
A Ganapathi murthi at the Abilene Hindu Temple The Vishveshwara Swamy Temple recently opened in Abilene, Texas and was reportedly built according to ancient Hindu scriptures and architecture. “The main...
View Article“The Grinch” will be collecting “Toys for Tots” in Edison this holiday season
A Dr. Seuss The Grinch balloon appears in the 84th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles, California, November 29, 2015. REUTERS/David McNew EDISON, NJ – The...
View ArticleAmazon has hired 27,000 plus Indian vendors for holiday season
FILE PHOTO – The logo of Amazon is seen at the company logistics center in Lauwin-Planque, northern France, February 20, 2017. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/File Photo NEW YORK – Amazon has been recruiting...
View ArticleAnother Indian-American Republican announces run for Congress against...
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi,D-Illinois, who officially declared his re-election campaign for 2018 on Nov. 27. The election scene is heating up in Illinois’ 8th District as more Indian-Americans...
View ArticleKiran Ahuja, Maulik Pancholy honored at Chhaya CDC Gala
From left: Annetta, Kiran Ahuja, Hersh and Maulik Pancholy Kiran Ahuja, CEO of Philanthropy Northwest and actor and activist Maulik Pancholy, were honored at the Chhaya CDC Architects of Change Gala,...
View ArticleVivian Cheng-Khanna passes away at age 62
Vivian Cheng-Khanna NEW YORK – Vivian Cheng-Khanna, wife of attorney Rajiv Khanna and daughter of Helen M.M. and Lu-I Cheng, passed away on November 24 at the age of 62, succumbing to cancer. She was...
View ArticleAAPI to hold Global Healthcare Summit in Kolkata
The Association of American Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) will be holding their 11th annual Global Healthcare Summit (GHS) along with the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs & Indian Ministry...
View ArticleGOPIO North Jersey holds seminar on India-U.S. relations, immigration
Seminar speakers with GOPIO officials NEW YORK – The North Jersey chapter of the Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO-North Jersey) held a discussion on “Where India US Relations are...
View ArticleAn Indian-American Student Learns About Her Illness in a Rutgers Lab
Allysa Kemraj Allysa Kemraj was in high school when doctors diagnosed her with a rare genetic disorder. At Rutgers, she was surprised—and thrilled—to find a research lab that explores the science...
View Article9th Annual DB Luxury Bridal EXPO held at Schaumburg Convention Center
It was a luxurious and colorful bridal exhibition conducted in Renaissance, Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel on November 19, 2017. This was the 9th Annual DB Bridal Expo Chicago. This event is one...
View ArticleBangladeshi Father Gets Last-Minute Reprieve From Deportation
Photograph of a U.S. Department of Homeland Security logo. On the day that he was supposed to report to authorities with his passport and a one-way ticket to Bangladesh, Riaz Talukder was given a...
View Article“Ajji” Locks You In Its Grip
Ajji” (Grandmother) is not an easy watch. Right from the first scene – where the protagonist hobbles through the dark bylanes of a slum in search of her missing granddaughter – to the climax, this...
View Article‘S Durga’: Doesn’t Cause Any Offence To Anyone Except Perverts
Panaji: Film ‘S Durga’ actors Khanan Nayar and Rajshree Deshpande address a press conference at 48th International Film Festival of India (IFFI-2017) in Panaji on Nov 23, 2017. (Photo: IANS) Film: ‘S...
View ArticlePlaying Real Life Characters Gives Me Real High: Rajkummar Rao
Goa: Actor Rajkummar Rao during the opening ceremony of 48th edition of International Film Festival of India (IFFI) – 2017 in Goa on Nov 20, 2017. (Photo: IANS) NEW DELHI – He bagged a National Film...
View ArticleObama to meet with Xi Jinping, Narendra Modi on visits to China, India and...
U.S. President Barack Obama (R) meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the climate change summit in Paris, November 30, 2015. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo Former president Barack Obama...
View ArticleIndian American Jumana Nagarwala released on a $4.5 million bond
NEW YORK – Dr. Jumana Nagarwala, of Detroit, Michigan, was released on a $4.5 million unsecured bond last week, after spending seven months in jail for mutilating the genitalia of “countless” young...
View ArticleSini Mathews’ bond reduced to $100,000 in toddler death case
NEW YORK – Indian American Sini Mathews’ bond was lowered from $250,000 to $100,000 on Monday after she spent the holiday weekend in jail for her child endangerment case. According to an NBC 5 report,...
View ArticleHundreds Celebrate Shri Ram-Mata Janaki Vivah Utsav
Lord Ram and Ma Janaki Vivah Shri Ram – Mata Janaki Vivah Utsav was celebrated by hundreds of devotees at the Hindu Mandir of Lake County, Grayslake, IL Nov. 23, The day marks the Shuklapaksha (waxing...
View ArticleHarwinder Paul Singh Lail Honored For “Exemplary” Service
Harwinder Paul Singh Lail receiving presidential medal for community service at ACUSA Award ceremony Harwinder Paul Singh Lail, administrator of the Illinois Board of Governors, and past president of...
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