By Gurmukh Singh Toronto, Sep 13 (IANS) Indian actress Ekavali Khanna, who has impressed audiences as a conservative Pakistani housewife in the Norwegian film “What People Will Say” — premiered at the ongoing Toronto International…
New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 13 (IANS) Father Tom Uzhannalil, the Indian Catholic priest hailing from Kerala and abducted by terrorists in Yemen, reached the Vatican on Tuesday. “Father Tom Uzhunnalil has reached Vatican,” External Affairs Minister…
By Fakir Balaji Bengaluru, Sep 12 (IANS) Bengaluru-born 28-year-old Google research scientist Ananda Theertha Suresh in New York has won the Paul Baran Young Scholar award for 2017, the US-based Marconi Society said on Tuesday….
By Jaideep Sarin Hong Kong, Sep 10 (IANS) He grew up in Chandigarh and never thought he would be a billionaire and one of the richest people in Hong Kong. But Harry S. Banga has…
New Delhi/Astana, Sep 9 (IANS) The Indian embassy in Kazakhstan said it is closely monitoring the situation after a mass brawl broke out at a construction site in capital Astana and the government ordered the…
Ex-Minister, YSRCP senior leader Sri Botsa Satya Narayana attended Dr. YS Raja Sekhar Reddy’s death anniversary held in several cities of United States and visited other places as a part of his US tour. He…
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) With Hurricane Irma leaving a trail of destruction in its wake, India has asked its missions in Venezuela, the US and in the Netherlands and France whose territories in the…
Washington, Sep 9 (IANS) Four Indian-origin men have pleaded guilty to conspiracy and fraud charges for their roles in a massive telephone impersonation fraud and money laundering scheme in the US perpetrated by a network…
Sharjah, Sep 8 (IANS) A 60-year-old Indian man allegedly committed suicide here by hanging himself at his home, a media report said. The man identified as J.F.R. was found hanging from the ceiling at his…
Washington, Sep 8 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has plans to nominate an Indian American woman to a key post in the State Department, putting her in a pivotal position of US economic diplomacy, a…
Sharjah, Sep 7 (IANS) An Indian-origin teenager based here has become one of the youngest pilots to fly a single-engine aircraft, a media report said. Mansour Anis, a 14-year-old Grade 9 student at Delhi Private…
Yangon, Sep 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday suggested the setting up of a memorial to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s Indian National Army (INA) in Myanmar. “It was in Myanmar that Netaji Subhas…
Nay Pyi Taw, Sep 6 (IANS) With the issue of Rohingya Muslims stalking both the countries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India shared Myanmar’s concerns over the situation in Rakhine state and the…
Vancouver, Sep 5 (IANS) ‘Super 30’ founder and mathematician Anand Kumar has urged Indians in Canada to contribute to their native country’s progress in whatever way they could. “With such a large number of successful…
The Hague, Sep 5 (IANS) The Indian Ambassadors residence here, a 103-year-old heritage monument, will be open to public on September 9 on ‘Monuments Day’ when visitors can take part in yoga sessions, Bollywood dance…
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Grammy nominated Indian-American songwriter, rapper and recording artiste Raja Kumari says she wants to push the south Asian profile forward worldwide. Raja will begin her musical career in India with…
Panaji, Sep 4 (IANS) The AAP on Monday demanded an apology from Goa Revenue Minister Rohan Khaunte, who had mocked non-resident Goans for being over-critical of the BJP-led coalition government, while claiming that those who…
San Francisco, Sep 4 (IANS) Apple CEO Tim Cook became the latest voice against US President Donald Trump’s stance on scrapping Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) programme. Reaffirming his support for the company’s employees…
New York, Sep 3 (IANS) Researchers, including one of Indian origin, from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a new system for data centre caching that uses flash memory which could save a…
By Natalia Ningthoujam New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Mark Schwahn, creator of the hit American TV show “The Royals”, says that there is an aggressive agenda to include diversity in Hollywood, but he believes in…