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Edison India Day Parade Kicks Off, New “Buy Local” App Released
On any given day, Oak Tree Road in Edison, N.J., is a thriving “Little India” but on Aug. 9, it promises to become way busier when more than 35,000 people from surrounding areas and states will...
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American Muslim Council Hosts Inter-religious Iftar Party
The American Muslim Council held its 2015 Annual Interfaith Ramadan Dinner July 9, bringing together more than 1,000 people from different religious communities across New Jersey to celebrate the holy...
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27 Hindu pilgrims die in Andhra stampede
Rajahmundry (Andhra Pradesh), July 14 (IANS)At least 27 pilgrims were killed and over 60 injured on Tuesday in a horrific stampede here at the start of the Godavari ‘Maha Pushkaralu’ — the Kumbh Mela...
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Ford Foundation funding dries up as Modi clamps down on NGOs
Children eat their free meal at a school run by Joint Women’s Programme, a non-governmental organization (NGO), at a slum area in Noida on the outskirts of New Delhi, July 14, 2015. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi...
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India clears defence deals worth $4.7 bln, buys four Boeing spy planes
The Boeing logo is seen at their headquarters in Chicago, April 24, 2013. REUTERS/Jim Young/Files India cleared the purchase of close to 300 billion rupees ($4.74 billion) worth of new defence...
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The Indomitable Sania Mirza
Every tennis player dreams of winning Wimbledon ever since they pick up a racquet. The traditions, the grass courts, the English weather and the glittering trophy – very few eventually do and even...
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Arjun Tendulkar, son of Sachin Tendulkar, seen in the nets at Lord’s, July 15. The post appeared first on News India Times.
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Diabetes Cure May Be On The Anvil: Indian Researcher Says
An Indian-American professor in Texas Tech University may soon have an answer on how to cure or control diabetes in the most effective way possible till date. Dr. Nikhil Dhurandhar says he is...
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U.S. Company To Pay $20 M To Exploited Indian Guest Workers
It took 7 long years to get justice for some 200 Indian guest workers defrauded by a major U.S. company, but they stuck it out say their American lawyers, and victory was theirs’ when on July 14,...
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Companies in India create thousands of U.S. jobs
A remarkable story that has often escaped public attention in the overall context of the vibrant India-U.S. relationship is that Indian companies have been pouring investment dollars into businesses...
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Modi senses defeat, shifts tactics on major land reform
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends the launch of “Digital India Week” in New Delhi, July 1, 2015. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi In the first direct blow to his ambitious economic reform agenda, Prime Minister...
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‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan': First day goes houseful for Bollywood’s ‘Bhai’
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) As expected, Salman Khan’s “Bajrangi Bhaijaan” — the superstar’s Eid offering to his fans — went houseful in theatres pan-India when it released on Friday, said trade...
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Actresses now object to being objectified: Vidya Balan
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) For years, there have been item songs galore with double entendre lyrics and cameras capturing actresses curves. But National Award winning actress Vidya Balan says the...
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U.S. Committed To Take Partnership With India Still Higher: Biden
– WASHINGTON Declaring that America’s deepening friendship with India is an indispensable part of US Asia rebalance strategy, Vice President Joe Biden has reiterated Washington’s commitment to take...
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Going Ethnic: Indian Americans Celebrate Culture And Traditions
July brings cheer to most Americans as the nation celebrates Independence Day with fireworks, banners and buntings, in town squares and cities, backyard parties and picnics at the park, and when the...
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Two Indian-Americans Among U.S. Math Olympiad Winners
Two Indian-American youth, along with four other teenagers, took the U.S. mathematics team to the top at the 56th International Mathematical Olympiad, IMO, after a gap of 21 years. They competed...
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Eid celebrated in India but no exchange of sweets at Pakistan border
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Muslims across India on Saturday celebrated Eid-ul-Fitr which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Tight security arrangements were made at many places to ensure that...
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Stung by opposition, Modi seeks consensus on reform
Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the inauguration of the 46th session of Indian Labour Conference in New Delhi, July 20, 2015. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi Prime Minister Narendra Modi began work with...
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No threat to BJP from Vyapam, Lalit Modi issues: Sitharaman
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) With the opposition threatening to disrupt the forthcoming parliament session over the Vyapam and Lalit Modi issues, Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said there...
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2 Indian Americans raise $100,000 each for Clinton campaign
Washington, July 20 (IANS) Two prominent Indian Americans have joined the club of 120 volunteers who have raised more than $100,000 for Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, media reported....
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