South Asian Poets Sings Mother’s Voice at Winter Poetry Reading

By Geetha Patil and Bijoy Misra LEXINGTON, MA--Over dozen South Asian poets sang and read mother's voice at their winter poetry reading session at Lexington...

Gujarat makes cow slaughter punishable with life imprisonment

Gandhinagar -- The Gujarat assembly on Friday made its anti-cow slaughter law the toughest in the country with the offence now becoming non-bailable and...

TMC flays Modi’s silence over hate crimes in US

New Delhi -- The Trinamool Congress on Thursday questioned the silence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the killings of Indians in the US...

Despite law, 70% working women don’t report workplace sexual harassment

By Manisha Chachra Ridhima Chopra, 25, once with a NGO in New Delhi is among the growing number of Indian women encouraged to complain --...

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

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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

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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

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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

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New Delhi-- Enhancing its capability to dealing with a nuclear attack threat, India on Saturday successfully test fired a Prithvi Defence Vehicle (PDV) interceptor...