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How Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams is continuing her career in space
Astronaut Sunita Williams addresses the audience at a FICCI program in New Delhi on Feb 25, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Washington, March 26 (IANS) Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams is now helping...
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Is Trump ready to dump Pakistan? (Analysis)
U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the 72nd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 19, 2017. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton As U.S. ambassador to Pakistan more...
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Indian-American dental student at UPenn made president of national body
Roopali Kulkarni, UPenn dental student who was elected president of the American Student Dental Association earlier this year. The ASDA is the largest national organization that pretects and advances...
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SABA to host 14th Annual India Business Conference in New York
Logo of CBS India Business Conference (Courtesy: Facebook) NEW YORK – The theme of this year’s South Asia Business Association (SABA) conference is ‘India: Unlocking the Growth Engine’ and it will...
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Pakistani American heart surgeon to pay $68 million to family of patient...
Pervaiz Chaudhry (Courtesy: LinkedIn) Pakistani American surgeon Pervaiz Chaudhry of Fresno, California will have to pay a total of $68 million to the family of a man who was left in a coma following...
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Indian-American professor in Michigan starts soft-skills foundation in India
Achyuta Adhvaryu, assistant professor of business economics and public policy at University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business (Photo courtesy University of Michigan) Achyuta Adhvaryu, assistant...
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Mississippi State U looks to build partnership with prestigious Indian...
Mississippi State University professors met with professors from Jawaharlal Nehru University to explore cooperation. Logo of Mississippi State U (Photo: msstate.edu) A group of researchers from...
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Sikhs of New York hold fundraiser for Turban Day
Gippy Grewal and Roshan Prince at the music launch of “Subedar Joginder Singh” in Times Square. (Courtesy: Sikhs of NY) NEW YORK – Sikhs of New York, partnering with Saga Music, raised about $2,000 on...
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Vaisakhi 5K race in New York to feature Man Kaur
NEW YORK – The 5th annual Vaisakhi 5K race has been scheduled for Sunday, April 29, at Victory Field in Forest Park, Woodhaven, New York. The race was founded by Dr. Avtar Singh Tinna, a dentist and...
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Legislation against telephone scam signed into law
NEW YORK – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) has announced that her legislation to combat a widespread telephone scam that has adversely affected the Indian American community has been signed into law....
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‘Hichki’ Full Of Trite Dialogue, Stereotypical Situations
In Siddharth Malhotra’s “Hichki”, Rani Mukerji plays a teacher with a tic and a classroom full of students who desperately need a good Samaritan to transform their lives. Naina Mathur (Mukerji) thinks...
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Filmmakers Need Freedom To Tell Stories, Says Studio Behind ‘Padmaavat’
Handout photo As “Padmaavat” completes 50 days in theatres, the studio that produced the controversial Bollywood film called for an environment where filmmakers are free to tell stories based on...
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Bollywood Was Never Really The Aim: Mahira Khan
Mumbai: Mahira Khan, winner of Face to Watch Out For at the Vogue Beauty Awards 2016 at Taj Lands End, in Mumbai on July 27, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Pakistani actress Mahira Khan, who made her Bollywood...
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Struggle Of Independent Filmmakers Has Changed, Not Stopped: Onir
Mumbai: Filmmaker Onir during the promotion of his upcoming film “Kucch Bheege Alfaaz” in Mumbai on Feb 6, 2018. (Photo: IANS) National Award winning filmmaker Onir, known for helming independent...
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Natasha Subhash, Caty McNally win women’s doubles title in Tampa
Natasha Subhash and Caty McNally. NEW YORK – Natasha Subhash, 16, and her partner Caty McNally, 16, won the women’s doubles title at the United States Tennis Academy’s Pro Circuit $15,000 Tampa...
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Rana Daggubati Joins ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Universe
Telugu actors Rana Daggubati. (File Photo: IANS) Actor Rana Daggubati has lent his voice to the character of Thanos for the Telugu version of Hollywood film “Avengers: Infinity War”. Marvel Studios’...
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Indian American wins National Brain Bee Championship
Indian American Akhil Kondepudi from St. Louis, Missouri, has won the Eleventh USA National Brain Bee Championship which was held at the University of Maryland in Baltimore from March 15 to 18....
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Harry Arora to bypass primary for Congressional race in Connecticut
Harry Arora (Courtesy: harryforct.com) With no other opponent filing for the Congressional race in Connecticut, Indian American Harry Arora will bypass the Aug. 14 primary and head directly to the...
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Indian-American head of U.S. shipping company in list of most influential...
Anil Sharma, president and CEO of GMS Inc. (Photo: GMS website) An Indian-American who heads the company GMS, the world’s largest buyer of ships and offshore assets, has been listed among the 50 “Most...
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India seeks waiver from U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs
A worker cuts a metal pipe inside a steel furniture production factory in Ahmedabad February 2, 2015. REUTERS/Amit Dave/Files NEW DELHI – India has asked the United States to exempt it from higher...
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