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Mindy Kaling gives birth to baby girl, names her Katherine Swati Kaling
THE MINDY PROJECT: Created by Emmy Award-nominated writer/producer and New York Times best-selling author Mindy Kaling (The Office), THE MINDY PROJECT stars Kaling as a skilled OB/GYN navigating the...
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Indian American liquor store owners in Illinois caught in bootlegging scam
NEW YORK – The federal government has seized $1 million from Columbia Liquors, a liquor store in Illinois, owned by Indian Americans Shreyas Patel and Dipteben Patel, who according to an NWTimes...
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Indian-American convicted of healthcare fraud in Saratoga, California
An Indian-American woman from Saratoga, California, and another man, have been convicted on numerous charges of healthcare fraud. Vilasini Ganesh, head of Campbell Medical Group, was convicted of 10...
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‘A Room in India’ review: Imperfect India comes to life in a perfect play
Le Théâtre du Soleil’s Omid Rawendah, Judit Jancso with Aziz Hamrah, Andrea Marchant, Ya-Hui Liang, Marie-Jasmine Cocito, and Thérèse Spirli performing in Park Avenue Armory’s presentation of A Room in...
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A Riveting History of Bombay Talkies
Visitors at the exhibition: A Cinematic Exhibition: Josef Wirsching and Bombay Talkies A still indicating the scale of an indoor set from the 1938 movie “Vachan”; another of legendary actress Helen...
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Ali Abbas Zafar on ‘Tiger Zinda Hai’ and Nationalism
A handout photo from the film “Tiger Zinda Hai”. Ali Abbas Zafar assisted Kabir Khan in 2012’s “Ek Tha Tiger” (There Once Was a Tiger), a blockbuster film about an Indian and Pakistani spy who fall in...
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Trump signs tax, government spending bills into law
U.S. President Donald Trump signs the $1.5 trillion tax overhaul plan in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, U.S., December 22, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst WASHINGTON – U.S. President...
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The Riddle Of Padmavati — A Rivetting Reconstruction
Author’s Anuja Chandramouli’s evocative, stirring and plausible retelling of the Rani Padmavati episode of Indian history. Title: Rani Padmavati — The Burning Queen; Author: Anuja Chandramouli;...
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Eating In ’18: Algae Oil, Chicory Root And Other Trends
Powder chicory shoot Last year was all about plant protein, sprouted foods and healthy fats. My prediction is that 2018 will be focused on eating to prevent and manage health conditions such as...
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US’ devious carrot and stick approach with India
PM Narendra Modi (left) gives abear hug to US President Donald Trump after giving a joint press statement at the White House Rose Garden. Washington DC,; June 26, 2017 Photo:-Jay Mandal/On Assignment...
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Virginia man behind $20 million H1-B visa fraud faces deportation after prison
A Virginia businessman who used shell companies to fraudulently apply for nearly a thousand foreign workers’ visas will spend 28 months in federal prison before he is likely deported to India. Also,...
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New program trains immigrant New Yorkers as bilingual medical assistants,...
Program supports new career opportunities and allows patients to receive care in their native languages LONG ISLAND CITY, NY LaGuardia Community College/CUNY (“LaGuardia”) and the NYC Department of...
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H-4 visa holders’ worst nightmare: life after they turn 21
NEW YORK – There are at least 300,000 children on an H-4 visa who may be forced to leave the United States if they don’t succeed in changing their immigration status by the age of 21, like a F-1...
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“Numero Uno”
PM Narendra Modi felicitated for BJP’s win in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh. (Photo: Amit Shah’s Twitter) The BJP victory in Gujarat, especially the slim margin, indicates Modi’s ‘Midas Touch’ is the...
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Indian-American physician, entrepreneur aspires to run for Congress from...
Dr. Sapan Shah, candidate for the Republican Party primary March 10, in his run for the U.S. Congress from Illinois’ District 10. (Photo: Facebook) When one clicks on Dr. Sapan Shah’s campaign website...
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MIT Indian American Researchers Developing New Depth Sensors to Make...
Achuta Kadambi (Courtesy: http://web.media.mit.edu) NEW YORK – A team of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is developing new depth sensors that could be sensitive enough to make...
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Indian American appointed CEO of Encyclopedia Britannica Group
Karthik Krishnan (Courtesy: LinkedIn) Indian American Karthik Krishnan was appointed as the global chief executive officer at Encyclopedia Britannica Group. Krishnan previously served for more than a...
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Indian American surgeon to provide 600 free surgeries in Gujarat
NEW YORK – Indian American general surgeon Paresh Patel and his wife Chandralekha Patel, an oncologist, will be setting up a camp called Aloha Medical Mission starting Jan. 6, to perform surgeries on...
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Bill Gates praises Akshay Kumar starrer “Toilet: Ek Prem Katha”
NEW YORK – Shree Narayan Singh, the director of Toilet Ek Prem Katha was thrilled when he found out that Bill Gates loved his film after Prime Minister Narendra Modi already praised it before....
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Indian American Doctor Found Dead In NY Apartment
(IANS) An Indian American physician was found dead on December 12 in his Park Avenue, New York, apartment, with glassine envelopes of heroin residue near his body. Ravindra ‘Ravi’ Rajmane, a pulmonary...
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