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India | April 14, 2015, 2:35 AM IST
Within two weeks of the repealing of Article 66 A of the IT Act, a privilege motion against socialist Shobhaa De for her expressing her opinions on Twitter.
World | April 13, 2015, 9:55 PM IST
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.
World | April 13, 2015, 9:39 PM IST
A New Jersey man was sentenced last week to 46 years in prison for sexual attacks on five women over five weeks in 2012.
World | April 13, 2015, 9:21 PM IST
After playing a home-cook-turned-professional-chef in "The Hundred-Foot Journey" Manish Dayal will now essay the role of a New York-based boxer in "Uppercut." Dayal will play Shiva Singhavi, a young boxer raised in the blue-collar Queens neighborhood of Jackson Heights.
World | April 6, 2015, 10:20 PM IST
Six Texas residents were indicted April 2 in connection with a string of home invasion robberies late last year that targeted the Indian American community in New Jersey's Middlesex County.
World | April 6, 2015, 9:54 PM IST
Shonali Bose's "Margarita With a Straw" will open the 15th edition of the New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) at the Paris Theater on May 4.
World | April 6, 2015, 9:39 PM IST
Air India unveiled its new summer menu at an event held March 25 at Flying Food inflight caterers at JFK International Airport.
World | March 30, 2015, 9:18 PM IST
After years of lobbying, the Indian American community achieved its objective of getting the FBI and the Justice Department to include Hindus and Sikhs in hate crime data collection.
World | March 30, 2015, 8:59 PM IST
Chinna Jeeyar Swamiji, a follower of millennium-old saint Bhagawad Ramanujanacharya Swami, is in the United States on an extended visit to raise funds for an ambitious project and architectural marvel: the Statue of Equality.
World | March 30, 2015, 8:38 PM IST
An Indian American pharmacist in New York was sentenced March 26, to three years in prison and hefty fines for a massive Medicaid and Medicare fraud, selling ill-gotten prescription drugs over a period of four years to unsuspecting patients, even to the point of potentially threatening their health, according to prosecutors.
World | March 23, 2015, 11:08 PM IST
Two Pakistani-Americans living in Florida, pleaded guilty March 12 to terrorism violations and to assaulting two Deputy U.S. Marshals while in custody.
World | March 23, 2015, 10:57 PM IST
Showing amazing chutzpah, a New York cabbie and former traffic cop, posed as a hedge-fund manager who cheated his clients with an inflated resume.
World | March 23, 2015, 10:16 PM IST
The Queens, N.Y. woman who pushed an Indian American man in the path of an approaching train killing him, has finally plead guilty two years after the tragedy.
World | March 17, 2015, 9:01 PM IST
The Phagwah parade, held annually in Richmond Hill to celebrate Holi, is in danger of not taking place this year due to several complaints filed due to the damages incurred by residents along the parade route.
World | March 17, 2015, 8:23 PM IST
A New York University initiative to provide higher education to prison inmates will be led by an Indian-American professor.