2017: Indian Americans in the forefront
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi (left) gives a bear 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...
View Article10 things Donald Trump should do in 2018
U.S. President Donald Trump pauses as he announces his decision that the United States will withdraw from the landmark Paris Climate Agreement, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington,...
View ArticleTravel deals: An airfare sale to Casablanca and a Costa Rica package for less...
© Gustavo Frazao | Dreamstime.com Save $350 on Central Holiday’s Treasures of Greece tour. With the discount, the trip starts at $949 per person double and includes six nights’ lodging in four...
View ArticleTrump calls for border wall funding in any DACA deal, but Democrats are...
A U.S. Border Patrol agent sits on a horse in front of a U.S.-Mexico border wall prototype while patrolling in San Diego on Oct. 30. Photo: Daniel Acker, Bloomberg In an interview with The New York...
View ArticleDemocrats who supported spending bill face angry backlash over immigration
People hold signs against U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed end of the DACA program that protects immigrant children from deportation at a protest in New York City, U.S., August 30, 2017. REUTERS...
View ArticleAn Indian-American langar will be part of famous Rose Parade in California
A little girl poses in front of the preparations the Sikh community of Southern California is engaged in to build its langar float for the Jan. 1, 2018 Rose Parade in Pasadena, California. This photo...
View Article11 leadership books to read in 2018
Some of Jena McGregor’s recommended books on leadership to read in 2018. (Photo: Jenna McGregor) Following a year of dizzying news cycles, Twitter flame wars and increasingly deep political divisions,...
View ArticleThe top four global stories of 2017 you might have missed
Afshin Molavi As 2017 comes to a close, the major events of the year will dominate the year-end retrospectives: President Donald Trump’s tumultuous first year in office, European elections from the...
View ArticleThe 10 best things Trump has done in his first year
As we approach the end of President Donald Trump’s first year in office, the list of extraordinary things he has done – for both good and ill – is nothing short of remarkable. Trump inspires such deep...
View ArticleAnalysis: 10 ways tech will shape your life in 2018, for better and worse
Tesla’s Model 3 has been preordered by 450,000 people. Will 2018 be the year Tesla’s able to deliver them in mass? CREDIT: Tesla Is the outlook for technology in 2018 exciting – or slightly terrifying?...
View ArticleBright lights of Times Square beckon, even on a frigid New Year’s Eve
People look at confetti as it’s thrown from the Hard Rock Cafe marquee as part of the annual confetti test ahead of the New Year’s Eve ball-drop celebrations in Times Square in New York City, New York,...
View Article2018: The year in preview
New Year’s Eve ball is seen at the roof of One Times Square building during the New Year’s Eve Ball test, before the official 2017 New Year Celebration at Times Square, Manhattan, New York, U.S.,...
View ArticlePresident Trump blasts Pakistan on terrorism, says aid to end
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks at an event with veterans and Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Coral Sea, aboard the USS...
View ArticlePromising year ahead for Indian-Americans in Tri-state
2018 has the makings of a year of advances for Indian-Americans in the Tri-state area as they build on the gains made on multiple fronts in 2017 Mayor of Hoboken Ravi Bhalla signs his first Executive...
View ArticleCongress returns to a full slate of difficult issues
WASHINGTON – Congress faces a jam-packed to-do list this month with deadlines looming on difficult issues – including how to fund the government and avoid a shutdown, stabilizing the nation’s...
View ArticlePakistan summons U.S. ambassador after Trump’s angry tweet
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has summoned the U.S. ambassador to protest against U.S. President Donald Trump’s angry tweet about Pakistani “lies and deceit”, which Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif dismissed as a...
View ArticleDalits stage angry protests across Maharashtra over Pune violence, CM orders...
A police van carrying personnel drives past a damaged public bus during a protest in Mumbai, India January 2, 2018. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui MUMBAI – Angry Dalits staged rail and road blockades and took...
View ArticleDeep freeze keeps grip on eastern United States; four die
A woman walks through Times Square as a cold weather front hits the region in Manhattan, in New York, U.S., December 29, 2017. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly MILWAUKEE – A record-shattering Arctic freeze kept...
View ArticleControversy erupts over possible sale of Hare Krishna temple in Brooklyn
Sri Sri Radha Govinda Mandir, the Hare Krishna temple located in Brooklyn (Photo credit: www.radhagovindanyc.com) NEW YORK – The Sri Sri Radha Govinda Mandir, the Hare Krishna temple located in...
View ArticleIndian American doctor’s license suspended for reusing anal catheters on...
Dr. Sanjiv Patankar (Courtesy: surgicalspecialistsatprinceton.com) NEW YORK – The medical license of an Indian American physician, Dr. Sanjiv Patankar, a colon and rectal surgeon based in East...
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