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Hindus, Jews celebrate Diwali, Hanukkah together
About 250 members of the Hindu and Jewish communities came together Nov. 30, under one roof at the Bharatiya Temple in Troy, Michigan to celebrate Diwali and Hanukkah. The event was organized by the...
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Mohsina Laliwala recognized a Top Doctor in Chicago
Mohsina Laliwala (Courtesy: northshore.org) Dr. Mohsina Laliwala, an Indian-American internal medicine physician, has been named a 2017 Top Doctor in Chicago. The Top Doctor Awards honor those...
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Human Development Foundation raises $70K for Pakistan
SOMERSET, NJ – The New York/New Jersey chapter of the Human Development Foundation (HDF) raised $70,000 on December 3rd at the Marigold, in Somerset, NJ where Dr. Adil Najam spoke about his research...
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New Yorker’s Immigrant story selected for 2018 “A Novel Idea” Project in Oregon
Rakesh Satyal (Courtesy: rakeshsatyalbooks.com) A novel by Rakesh Satyal, an Indian-American author who lives in Brooklyn, has been chosen as the 2018 “A Novel Idea … Read Together” project by Oregon’s...
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Shashi Kapoor Remembered in America
Mumbai: Veteran actor-producer Shashi Kapoor who died at a Mumbai hospital in Dec 4, 2017. He was 79. (Photo: IANS) In 1994, at the Paris Theater in New York City, a fundraiser for the chair of...
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ZiFiti chosen as One of the Distribution Channels for Saregama’s Carvaan
WHARTON, NJ Online marketplace, ZiFiti, recently announced the addition of Saregama’s Carvaan to its extensive collection of thousands of items ranging from daily needs such as Indian grocery items to...
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AAPI Monmouth County Hold Fundraiser For Charities In New Jersey
Padma Shri Dr. Sudhir Parikh, Chairman and Founder, Parikh Worldwide Media (4th from left) and Dr. Vinod Sancheti (5th from left) with some other guests and attendees at the gala. (Photo: Gunjesh...
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South Asian International Film Festival to be held from Dec. 13-17
NEW YORK – The South Asian International Film Festival presented by HBO will celebrate its 14th year, with screenings from December 13-17, at the Landmark Sunshine Theater at 143 East Houston Street...
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Modi takes dig at Congress’ claim on Gujarat win, refers to Cyclone ‘Ockhi’...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi walks to speak with the media as he arrives at the parliament house to attend the first day of the budget session, in New Delhi, India, January 31, 2017. REUTERS/Adnan...
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London mayor calls for UK apology over Jallianwala Bagh massacre in India
London Mayor Sadiq Khan visits the holy Sikh shrine of Golden temple in Amritsar, India, December 6, 2017. (Photo: Reuters/Stringer) LONDON Mayor of London Sadiq Khan called on the British government...
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Indian American hip-hop songwriter, producer receives Grammy nomination
Arjun Ivatury (Courtesy: Facebook) Songwriter and producer Arjun Ivatury, has received a Grammy nomination for his song about suicide prevention. Ivatury’s hip-hop collaboration with Maryland rapper...
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AWESOME Top Model 2018 Unveiled
All Winners: Elena Macnoughey, Bessie Gee, Carolyn Antal, Joselyn Zambrano, Meghan Martin, Tommy Maksanty, Kyree Moore & Jose Baez. In search for an international model, AWESOME TV and ASC...
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Indian American sentenced for H1-B visa fraud
Indian American Sunitha Guntipally was sentenced to 52 months in prison for her role in a conspiracy to commit several crimes including visa fraud, obstruction of justice, and use of false documents,...
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Canadian Indian sentenced for seeking sex with minor girl in Arizona
In an Arizona federal court, Canadian Indian Dilbagh Singh was sentenced 46 months in prison for travelling to the U.S. to have sex with a minor girl. Singh previously pleaded guilty to international...
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Priyanka Chopra tops world’s sexiest Asian woman list again
Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra has been named the world’s sexiest Asian woman for the fifth time, dethroning Deepika Padukone, who topped the list last year, in the UK based newspaper Eastern Eye....
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This new fast-casual Indian restaurant serves spicy rice bowls and masala gin...
Rasa offers bowls filled with such toppings as chicken tikka, tamarind shrimp and dehydrated bitter melon. (All Photos: Rey Lopez) Ordering at Rasa, a new fast-casual restaurant opening Wednesday in...
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Wesley, Sini Mathews denied to see biological daughter
Sherin Mathews, of Richardson, Texas, is missing after disappearing Saturday morning. She had been sent outside at 3 a.m. as punishment for not drinking her milk. (Richardson Police Department) The...
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Three Indian-American women among 2018 Marshall Scholars
Fourth-year Pradnya Narkhede, one of this year’s Marshall Scholarship recipients.(Photo: Jean Lacha, University of Chicago news website) Three Indian-American women are among the 43 winners of the 2018...
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NRS finds success helping independent retailers compete
Over 4,000 Independent Retailers Rely on National Retail Solution’s POS Network to Boost Sales, Lower Costs, and Improve Operations NEWARK, NJ National Retail Solutions (NRS), operator of one of the...
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Indian American mother of twins vanishes in New York
Amarjit Kaur (Credit: Handout, Courtesy: NBC4) NEW YORK – An Indian American woman, Amarjit Kaur, 34, of Queens, New York, has been missing since Tuesday morning when she left her home on 128th Street...
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