India
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Mother Teresa has been like god for me: Cured cancer patient
By Anurag Dey KOLKATA– As the world celebrates the Vatican approving sainthood for Mother Teresa, a 50-year-old woman, whose “miracle”…
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Indian-American surgeon aims to save lives on Indian roads
By Arun Kumar WASHINGTON– An Indian-American surgeon is hoping to raise $25 million to train 1.5 million first responders –…
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In India, 40 percent children of extremely low height, 30 percent underweight
BOSTON–Analysing and estimating the relative importance of known risk factors for child undernutrition, a team of researchers, including one of…
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Viacom18 to air documentary on aftermath of Nirbhaya incident
NEW DELHI–Indian entertainment network Viacom18 Media Pvt Ltd, which has backed powerful female protagonists across its films and TV shows,…
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Climate change brews multi-challenges for tea
By Azera Parveen Rahman GUWAHATI–In the backdrop of the just-concluded COP21 talks in Paris, as nations across the world discussed…
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Body of Hema Upadhyay, who was excited about her US exhibition, found
MUMBAI–A day after the bodies of Mumbai artist Hema Upadhyay and her lawyer, Harish Bhambani were found in a drain…
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Delhi, Chennai wake-up calls for India: Clean technology pioneer
TORONTO– As Delhi gets choked on record pollution levels and Chennai struggles after unprecedented floods, an Indo-Canadian scientist globally known…
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India urgently needs to restructure its health sector: Study
LONDON–India’s health system needs an urgent course correction across several key challenges, if the country is to achieve the government’s…
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AID Aims to Raise $500,000 for Tamil Nadu
BOSTON— Association for India’s Development, a volunteer movement promoting sustainable, equitable and just development known as AID, has set an…
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Chennai five-star hotel cancels New Year’s Eve party
CHENNAI–Five-star hotel Le Royal Meridien on Wednesday announced the cancellation of its New Year’s Eve celebrations as it was time…
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