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U.S. wins WTO poultry birdflu case against India
Workers carry chickens from trucks at a poultry market in Mumbai, India, June 1, 2015. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui The World Trade Organization (WTO) said on Thursday that India broke international trade...
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India and U.S. agree on ground-breaking defence projects
U.S. Defence Secretary Ash Carter (C) walks with India’s Defence Minister Manohar Parikar after his ceremonial reception in New Delhi, India, June 3, 2015. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi India and the United...
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At least 20 soldiers killed in ambush in Manipur
Tribal guerrillas firing rocket-propelled grenades and detonating improvised explosive devices killed 20 soldiers on Thursday in the mountainous Manipur state, an army spokesman said. Manipur, with a...
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Indians at the centre of H-1B visa debate
Indian H-1B visa holders are at the centre of a raging debate over the usage of the temporary visas after 250 employees of Walt Disney were replaced by Indian immigrants as part of a reorganisation...
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Indian-American policeman on trial for sexual assault
A court in the US state of Massachusetts has started trial of a police officer of Indian descent, who was charged with sexual assault in 2014. Rajat Sharda, 33, while on duty, allegedly sexually...
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Migrants, who were found at sea on a boat, collect rainwater during a heavy rain fall at a temporary refuge camp near Kanyin Chaung jetty, outside Maungdaw township, northern Rakhine state, Myanmar,...
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America’s Ivy-League graduates flock back to India for technology boom
Kunal Bahl’s American dream was coming together in late 2007. He had Ivy League degrees in business and engineering, a debut job at Microsoft and a roadmap to the career he’d always wanted in Silicon...
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Kunal Nayyar Makes Stage Debut in Off-Broadway Play
Kunal Nayyar of “The Big Bang Theory,” made is New York stage debut last week in the New Group’s Off Broadway premiere of Jesse Eisenberg’s play “The Spoils.” Nayyar plays PowerPoint-loving Nepalese...
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India is building millions of toilets. Getting people to use them is a bigger...
MUKHRAI, India — Rameshwar Natholi received an unexpected gift from the government recently when workers descended on his modest home in this rural village in the northern Indian state of Uttar...
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Ritesh Rajan Seen As Nerdy Engineer in New ABC Thriller
New York native Ritesh Rajan plays geeky bioelectrical engineer Linus Ahluwalia in “Stitchers,” which premiered on ABC Family June 2. In “Stitchers,” which the network calls a procedural drama, Linus...
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Illinois Man Indicted for International Parental Kidnapping
A Pakistani man from Skokie, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, was indicted last week for international parental kidnapping of his three children and traveling with them to Turkey without their mother’s...
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Sameer Patel Appointed Assistant Director of San Diego Symphony
The San Diego Symphony has appointed Sameer Patel as its new assistant conductor. Patel, who was most recently associate conductor of the Fort Wayne Philharmonic, was chosen from an applicant pool of...
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New Jersey Man Gets 30 Months Prison For Visa Fraud
A New Jersey man was sentenced to 30 months in prison June 2, after admitting to running an eight-year illegal scheme to get natives of India into the United States. Sandipkumar Patel, 42, of Edison,...
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Indian American’s digital art explores police gunbattle deaths
“Hands Up,” an interactive digital video project by Roopa Vasudevan and Atif Ateeq in New York sparks discussion of encountr killings of minorities in the United Sttes. Credit: Humai Mustafa An...
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Attorney Declares Run For North Carolina State Senate
Jay Chaudhuri, an attorney in North Carolina with 15 years of experience in state government, announced his run for the state Senate June 2. He decided to run for the District 16 Senate seat...
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Pakistan court frees 8 men charged with attack on schoolgirl Malala
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai waves as she arrives on stage at the Nobel Peace Prize Concert in Oslo December 11, 2014. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett/Files A Pakistani court has freed eight...
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Nestle pulls Maggi noodles off Indian shelves as food scare spreads
Nestle SA, battling a reputation crisis in India, pulled its Maggi instant noodles from stores across the country on Friday after regulators reported some packets contained excess lead. After coming...
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Sri Lanka recalls envoy, a friend of India
Professor Sudharshan Seneviratne Sri Lanka has recalled its envoy to India Sudharshan Seneviratne, within a year of his appointment and just when bilateral ties were looking up between the two...
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‘Dil Dhadakne Do': Zoya Akhtar’s weakest film yet
Zoya Akhtar’s strength, evident in her last two films, has been her fly-on-the-wall perspective – the ability to observe the foibles and faults of her characters, without over-explaining them. In her...
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Why Kumar Barve Wants To Go To Washington
Maryland state Assemblyman Kumar Barve, 57, running for the U.S. Congress from the 8th District, believes India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the most pro-active, pro-American leader from India to...
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