Sex Assault Case Against Airline Passenger For Allegedly Molesting Bollywood...
Zaira Wasim (Courtesy: IMDB) MUMBAI – Police have filed a sexual assault case against an airline passenger after 17-year-old Bollywood actress Zaira Wasim said the male passenger had molested her...
View ArticleAfter Months In Coma, Writer-Actor-Filmmaker Neeraj Vora Dead
Neeraj Vora (Courtesy: IMDB) Bollywood’s multi-faceted talent Neeraj Vora, an actor, writer and director known for his humorous and happy streak on and off the screen, died here early on Thursday,...
View ArticleH-4 visa EAD to be terminated in 2018, H-1B visa rules to change
NEW YORK – The holidays are ruined for tens of thousands of immigrant families in the US. Ominous rumors, speculation and warnings from immigration experts and lawyers have finally come true: the...
View ArticleHow Indian Americans celebrate Christmas
Minorities like Indian-Americans and South Asians have striven for decades to be part of the melting pot that is America. But they also crave to be recognized for their differences. No time is more...
View ArticleIndian American shot, killed in convenience store robbery
Indian American Karunakar Karengle was shot and killed during a robbery at his own convenience store in Fairfield, Ohio. According to WLWT5, Karengle was working on Monday, Dec. 11 at the Jiffy...
View ArticleKamala Harris tells Donald Trump to resign
NEW YORK – Indian American senator Kamala Harris became the seventh senator to publicly call for President Donald Trump to resign amongst accusations of sexual harassment and assault, on December 14....
View ArticleIndian diaspora is world’s largest: International Organization for Migration
According to the ‘World Migration Report (2018)’, published by the International Organization for Migration, a UN agency, the Indian diaspora is the world’s largest diaspora, with a little more than...
View ArticleShree Saini of Washington wins Miss India USA 2017
Mrs. India USA 2017 Kavita Malhotra Pattani, Miss India USA 2017 Shree Saini and Miss Teen India USA 2017 Swapna Mannam Photo By: Hemant Pandya Shree Saini, 21, from Washington state was crowned Miss...
View ArticlePizza Hut offering $10,000 reward for information on murder of Indian...
Hasan Rahman (Courtesy: Wichita Bengali Community) NEW YORK – A Pizza Hut in Wichita, Kansas, is offering a $10,000 reward for any information which will lead to the murderer of Indian American Hasan...
View ArticleAmerican Pain Association launches national tour on opioid epidemic
NEW YORK – The American Pain Association (APA) launched their national “Turn the Tide Summit” tour on Wednesday, Dec. 13, at Rowan University Medical School in Camden, NJ, to address the challenges...
View ArticleFilm Review – Mona Darling: atrociously bad, crass film
NEW YORK – ‘Mona Darling’, directed by Shashi Sudigala, which had its international premiere at the South Asian International Film Festival in New York, exemplifies the atrociously bad and crass films...
View ArticleChain Migration – 1 legal immigrant can get 120 others in US: White House
NEW YORK – The Trump administration is expanding its war on legal immigration yet again with its focus this time on “chain migration,” a costly loophole that allows a legal immigrant to bring in...
View ArticleBJP retains power in Gujarat but just barely
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...
View ArticleTrump unveils ‘America First National Strategy’ with ‘leadership role for India’
US President Donald Trump during a joint press statement after meeting with the Indian PM, Naremdra Modi at the White House Rose Garden. Washington DC,; June 26, 2017 Photo:-Jay Mandal/On Assignment...
View ArticleAmtrak train derails in Washington state, rail cars fall onto interstate;...
A still image from a video camera shows an Amtrak train that derailed on a bridge over a highway in Pierce County, Washington state, U.S., December 18, 2017. WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF...
View ArticleIndian American R. K. M. Jayanty honored with 2017 North Carolina Award
From Left: James Woodward, Governor Roy Cooper, Philip Freelon, Margaret Bauer, Jane Smith Patterson, Loretta Lynch, R.K.M. Jayanty, NC Dept. of Natural and Cultural Resources Secretary Susi Hamilton...
View ArticleHoliday silver lining: Avoiding foodborne illnesses while traveling with food
As if the winter holidays are not enough stress, between making your gift list, shopping for gifts and deciding which party to attend, some of us add holiday travel to our to-do lists. Immediately...
View ArticleSikh Organization Of Illinois Holds Candle Light Vigil For Sandy Hook
Speakers and volunteers Photo By: Kamaljit Singh Virdi The Sikh Religious Society in Palatine, Illinois along with North West Suburbs Organizing For Action (NWSOFA), a local community organization,...
View ArticleIndian-American entrepreneur, philanthropist receives lifetime award from...
Venkat Srinivasan, entrepreneur and philanthropist credited with founding eight companies and creating 1,800 jobs, and earning $2 billion in value for shareholders, received the Lifetime Achievement...
View ArticleIndian American named VP of Technology at Rauxa
Preeti Patel (Courtesy: Market Wired, Rauxa) Indian American Preeti Patel was appointed as the Vice President of Technology at Rauxa in New York. “Not only does Preeti come to us with years of relevant...
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