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Indian American Community Turns a Rising Political Force Giving $3 Mn to 2020 Presidential Campaigns July 23, 2019 16:40

Even though Indians make up merely 1 percent of the United States population, it has a growing political force. Indian Americans turned out to be the largest contributors to 2020 presidential campaigns with giving more…

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Women Power: Meet Muthayya Vanitha & Ritu Karidhal, the ‘Rocket Women’ Behind Launch of Chandrayaan 2 July 23, 2019 15:18

India is singing the praises for ISRO scientists for successfully launching Chandrayaan 2, which is now on its way to the moon. Still and all, what you might have not enlightened about is women power…

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Video Clip Shows Punjabi Women, Children Crossing Border Fence into U.S. July 22, 2019 17:10

Two video clips of Punjabi men and women crossing a border fence, possibly from Mexico into the United States, along with their children, showed up almost a month and a half after a six-year-old Gurupreet…

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U.S. Heat Wave: Millions Suffer as Hot Weather Intensifies July 22, 2019 14:04

On Sunday, the United States sweltered in dangerously hot weather, with major cities including Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, and New York scorching in temperatures rising into triple digits.The sultry heatwave stretching from the Midwestern plains to…

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'Its a Personal Win Too': Section 377 Lawyers Arundhati Katju and Menaka Guruswamy Reveal They Are a Couple July 20, 2019 13:24

On 6 September 2018, Indians rejoiced as the Supreme Court struck down Section 377 of the IPC. An interesting aspect to the case has come up recently regarding the five-judge panel who fought the case.…

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51-Year-Old Indian Origin Woman Sentenced for Smuggling Hundreds of Illegal Aliens into U.S. July 19, 2019 14:26

An Indian origin woman was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment and ordered to forfeit more than USD 7 million for her role in smuggling hundreds of undocumented people, chiefly from India, into the United States…

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American Billionaire Tim Draper Calls Modi Government “Pathetic and Corrupt” over Its Bitcoin Stance July 18, 2019 16:37

In a strongly-worded message, Tim Draper, an American billionaire, and venture capitalist, condemned the Indian government over its cryptocurrency regulations. On July 16, Draper, best known for his investments in companies such as Baidu, Hotmail,…

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Indian Origin Man Found Guilty of Strangling, Drowning Wife in Bathtub for Seeking Divorce July 17, 2019 11:15

An Indian origin man has been pronounced guilty by the United Court for killing his estranged wife 12 years ago when she asked for an official separation, according to media reports.The 44-year-old Avtar Grewal, who…

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Indian Americans Inveigh Against Trump’s ‘Go Back’ Remark July 17, 2019 10:19

President Donald Trump is once again facing criticism and this time for his racist remarks made Sunday asking four Democratic women representatives to “Go Back” to their countries. The four women congresswomen targeted by Trump…

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Donald Trump Tweets Racist Attacks at Democratic Congresswomen July 15, 2019 15:26

President Donald Trump on Sunday used racist language to attack progressive Democratic congresswomen, falsely implicating they weren't natural-born American citizens.Trump did not name who he was attacking but earlier this week he referenced New York…

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United States Launches Raids Targeting Migrant Families July 15, 2019 12:31

The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Sunday launched raids targeting undocumented migrants across the country, according to the U.S. officials.President Donald Trump described Sunday's planned action targeting families as a "major operation" …

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India’s Moon Mission Chandrayaan-2 Called off Due to Technical Snag July 15, 2019 10:24

India’s space agency Satish Dhawan Space Center (SHAR) in Sriharikota said it delayed the launch of its second lunar mission, Chandrayaan-2, in the early hours of Monday due to a "technical snag" which was observed…

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