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Over 500 Devotees Celebrate Shirdi Sai Baba Palanquin Festival
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. Over 500 devotees, including families with children, participated in “Shri Shirdi Sai Baba Palkhi Utsav,” which is Dwarkamai’s annual Sai Rainbow cultural program and Spiritual...
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Prime Minister Modi discusses Muslim issue with community leaders
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met a group of Muslim leaders who voiced their concerns, including the growing radicalisation of the young in the country’s largest...
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Salman’s driver lying about role on accident night: Prosecution
The prosecution in the Salman Khan hit-and-run case on Monday rejected the testimony of the Bollywood actor’s driver that he was driving the vehicle at the time of the September 2002 accident, and...
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Connecticut, Massachusetts Entrepreneurs Charged With Insider Trading
A Connecticut fund manager and a Massachusetts entrepreneur were arrested April 2 in connection with their role in an insider trading scheme that netted more than $1 million in illegal profits....
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Chicago Photographer Shares Glimpses of Life in Ladakh
EVANSTON, Ill. Chicago-based photographer Larry K. Snider, who has immersed himself in the landscape and culture of Ladakh (Jammu & Kashmir state, India) photographing individuals from its diverse...
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Women Honored at Plainsboro Visa Camp Inauguration
Women members of the Federation of Indian Associations of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut (FIA Tristate), along with women employees of the Indus American Bank and Cox &Kings Global Services,...
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Historian Gyanendra Pandey Claims All Racism is Upper Caste
CHICAGO Historian Gyanendra Pandey from Emory University spoke on “Upper Caste Racism: The Marked and Unmarked Across the Globe” at University of Chicago (UC) Center for International Studies, March...
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Kommanaboina Among Consulting Magazine’s Rising Stars
Woodbridge, New Jersey resident Mohan Kommanaboina is among Consulting Magazine’s Rising Stars of the Profession – 35 Under 35, highlighting the best young talent in the consulting profession....
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Edison 8th Grader Wins 2015 New Jersey National Geographic State Bee
EDIOSN, New Jersey Maps always amused Karan Menon, but a second place in a local Geography Bee he had to participate in instead of a Spelling Bee, made him gauge his aptitude in the subject and pursue...
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Plainsboro 8-year-old is Gymnastic State Champ
PLANINSBORO, New Jersey When Nikhil Dhayagude started gymnastics classes two years ago as a birthday gift from his mom, little did he know that he had found his calling. Now with numerous medals,...
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First Indian-American Woman Judge in New York City is an Accomplished Dancer
An accomplished Bharatnatyam and Kucchipudi dancer will become a judge in a matter of few days, creating history not just in New York but also in the country. Raja Rajeswari, assistant district...
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Ram Raju Describes Way Forward for City’s Public Health Care System
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC) President and CEO Dr. Ram Raju wants to double MetroPlus Health Plan membership to 1 million, and grow consumer base to 2 million. Addressing an...
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Adnan Sami Spectacular Draws Disappointing Turnout
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. Multitalented pianist, singer, composer, actor, musician, also reputed to be the world’s fastest keyboardist, Adnan Sami gave a three-hour concert presented by Live2U...
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Maoists call off three-day Nepal strike after clashes, anger
(Reuters) – Nepalese Maoists leading a nationwide shutdown amid violent protests and clashes with police called off the strike on Tuesday as anger rose at the disruption their drive for a new...
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Modi goes shopping for nuclear power in France and Canada
(Reuters) – Prime Minister Narendra Modi aims to advance the purchase of massive nuclear reactors and fuel from France and Canada to power a resurgent economy, overriding domestic opposition and...
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Lapsed tenders hurt Modi’s ‘Make in India’ defence industry push
(Reuters) – Indian firms have spurned some $15 billion worth of government tenders to make a range of weapons since 2013, defence ministry officials say, in a blow to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and...
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Pakistan and U.S. close in on $1 billion helicopter, weapons deal
(Reuters) – Pakistan and the United States moved closer to a billion dollar defence deal this week, after U.S. authorities notified Congress of a proposal to supply helicopters and missiles to sharpen...
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Bangladesh sentences ULFA leader to life in jail
(Reuters) – A Bangladeshi court sentenced militant Ranjan Chowdhury of the separatist United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) to life in prison on Wednesday for unlawful possession of weapons and...
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Modi thanks Sharif for helping evacuate Indians
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday thanked his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif for his country’s assistance in evacuating 11 Indians from strife-torn Yemen. “I welcome our 11 citizens who’ve...
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Satyam founder Raju sentenced to seven years in jail in fraud case
(Reuters) – The founder of Satyam Computer Services, once India’s fourth-largest software services firm, was sentenced to seven years in prison after being found guilty in an accounting fraud case...
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