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Turning 18, Malala says she’ll remain “voice of children”
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai participates in the Oslo Summit on Education for Development at Oslo Plaza, Norway July, 7, 2015. REUTERS/Vegard Wivestad Grott/NTB Scanpix Pakistan’s Malala...
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Several Indians Among 2015 Asia Society Young Leaders Roster
Former Peacecorps volunteer, Rajeev Goyal, talks with villagers in Namje about organic farming and water projects in the village, November 24, 2010. Asia Society, a leading U.S. organization focused on...
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Telugu cinema’s “hit-machine” Rajamouli comes to Bollywood
The hero of S.S. Rajamouli’s most recent film was a fly – a garish, computer generated pink fly which caused traffic accidents and blew up houses. “Eega” (Fly), which initially released in Telugu and...
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India, Kazakhstan ink deals on uranium supply, defense
Astana, July 8 (IANS) India and Kazakhstan on Wednesday focused on boosting trade, energy, defence and security cooperation as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with Kazakh President Nursultan...
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Leader of International Extortion Ring Gets Just Dues
The Indian-American leader of an international extortion ring that stretched as far as India, has been sentenced to 14 and a half years in prison for bilking unsuspecting victims by posing as American...
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1st Indian-American Judge In D.C. Federal Court Sworn In
Amit Priyavadan Mehta, during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to be United States District Judge for the District of Columbia. September 17, 2014. Photo by Diego M....
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‘No one from the film industry has spoken about us’
A week after a fatal accident in Rajasthan, in which the Mercedes sedan in which actor-MP Hema Malini was travelling crashed into a Maruti Alto and killed a two-year-old girl on the spot, the victim’s...
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Kashmiri Muslim women pray upon seeing a relic, believed to be a hair from the beard of the Prophet Mohammad, displayed to devotees on the death anniversary of Hazrat Ali at Hazratbal shrine during the...
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Nikki Haley signs bill removing Confederate flag from statehouse grounds
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley signed a bill Thursday ordering the removal of a Confederate battle flag flying near the state Capitol, a remarkable event that would have been inconceivable just weeks...
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Sania Mirza enters maiden Wimbledon final
Wimbledon, July 10 (IANS) Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza entered her maiden final at the prestigious Wimbledon with Swiss partner Martina Hingis by earning a straight sets victory in the women’s...
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Modi-Sharif discuss terror, skirt Kashmir
Ufa (Russia)/New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif on Friday agreed to eliminate terror and expedite the trial of the 26/11 Mumbai...
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Modi to visit Pakistan in 2016 in a thaw in ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has agreed to make a landmark visit to Pakistan next year, foreign secretary said on Friday, signalling a warming of ties between the nuclear-armed neighbours after a year...
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U.S. Universities Seek To Delay Lawsuits Over Asian-American Admissions
-WASHINGTON Harvard and the University of North Carolina (UNC) moved this week to delay lawsuits by a conservative group alleging that the schools unfairly limit the number of Asian-American students...
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Indian-Americans Rally Early Behind Hillary Clinton
Indian-Americans are staking their claim as early supporters of the Democratic Party’s presumptive nominee for the presidential race of 2016. At a recent fundraiser June 6, former Secretary of State...
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Rajamouli’s ‘Bahubali’ is an adrenaline rush
The world of S S Rajamouli’s “Bahubali” is decidedly strange – there are arid plains alongside cascading waterfalls, and tropical gardens magically emerge from snow-clad mountains. But theTelugu...
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Hingis and Mirza win women’s doubles
Martina Hingis and partner Sania Mirza produced a stirring fightback to claim the Wimbledon women’s doubles title under the Centre Court roof lights on Saturday. The 34-year-old former Swiss Miss, who...
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Indian, Pakistani Diplomats Attend Naperville Islamic Center Iftar
The Islamic Center of Naperville created history last month when it hosted both the Consul General of India, Dr. Ausaf Sayeed, and Consul General of Pakistan, Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, together at an Iftar...
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Accused in Car Crash Deaths May Be In For 50 Years to Life
A tragic case of driving while under the influence is unfolding in Morris County, New Jersey where a whole family was killed July 10 and an Indian-American is sitting in jail for allegedly causing...
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India-U.S. Police Cooperate to Catch, Extradite Alleged Murderer
It has taken nearly a decade to bring an Indian-American man back to this country to serve his 23-year sentence for murder. In a sometimes dramatic case, Amit Livingston, who escaped to India in 2007,...
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Carnegie Mellon Announces New Partnership With India
Carnegie Mellon University President Subra Suresh announced a new partnership with India’s Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) last week under which SERB will provide $2.4 million in...
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