Hard work won over Harvard, says Modi
Maharajganj -- In the wake of encouraging GDP growth figures released a day earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that "hard work...
Three emerging Indian designers to present works in London
Mumbai -- Three designers have been chosen to present 'Made in India' collective at Fashion Scout, an off-schedule event during London Fashion Week in...
Row over Modi replacing Gandhi in calendars continues
By Quaid Najmi
Mumbai--More than a month after the fracas over replacing Mahatma Gandhi's pictures with that of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in its annual...
58-year-old Indian man admits to molesting a sleeping woman on US flight
Washington-- An Indian man pleaded guilty to molesting a sleeping woman on a flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport...
India Conference at Harvard concludes with 845 attendees, more than 100 speakers
BOSTON—The two-day India Conference 2017, organized by Harvard University graduate students, concluded on Sunday, with 845 people attending. There were over 100 speakers, according...
India tests nuclear interceptor missile
New Delhi-- Enhancing its capability to dealing with a nuclear attack threat, India on Saturday successfully test fired a Prithvi Defence Vehicle (PDV) interceptor...
Led by wealthy urban women, caesarean sections rise in India, indicating decrease in maternal...
By Nidhi Jamwal
Over 21 years to 2014, the richest quintile -- top 20 per cent of the population by income-- undergoing caesarean section deliveries...
Sharon Middle Schoolers are National Finalists in Verizon App Challenge
SHARON, MA--A team of middle schoolers, including a number of Indian-American kids, from Sharon, MA, have come up with a mobile app concept and...
Kuwait bans visa on 5 Muslim-majority countries, including Pakistan
Kuwait City-- Kuwait has suspended the issuance of visas for nationals of Syria, Iraq, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran.
After US President Donald Trump's executive order...
Dev worked hard for 5 months to portray me in ‘Lion’: Saroo Brierley
Mumbai--India-born Australian businessman Saroo Brierley, whose intriguing life journey has been captured on celluloid in "Lion", on Wednesday praised actor Dev Patel for portraying...
