Over a Dozen Indian American Students Named 2019 U.S. Presidential Scholars May 14, 2019 09:57
The United States Department of Education has announced the names of 161 students selected as the 2019 U.S. Presidential scholars and once again Indian American students excelled with their academic brilliance. The results declared last…
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‘Seriously Look at Breaking up Facebook’: Kamala Harris May 13, 2019 15:02
A week after Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes published a column in the New York Times calling for the company to break up, the first Indian origin Senator in the United States Kamala Harris said that…
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‘Modi Care’ or Ayushman Bharat Significant Step Towards Universal Health Coverage in India: American Think-Tank May 13, 2019 14:53
Ayushman Bharat, India’s ambitious health insurance scheme marks a significant step towards universal health coverage but the government should see to it that it is sustainable and delivers the high-quality care that Indians require, a…
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10-Year-Old Special Needs Child Brutally Bitten on Arm While Returning Home in School Bus May 10, 2019 16:19
A 10-year-old kid with special needs in Wisconsin was bitten gravely by a fellow student. Lilly’s mother Lynn Waldron-Moehle said that her daughter came home from school inconsolably crying. Lynn hoped she would calm down…
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TIME Magazine Portrays PM Modi on Its International Edition with Arguable Headline May 10, 2019 16:04
Amid the ongoing general elections in India, the TIME magazine has featured Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the cover of its international edition with an arguable headline. The secondary one reads “Modi the Reformer”. The…
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Indian American Judge Amit Mehta to Fast-Track Ruling on Donald Trump Finances Subpoena May 10, 2019 13:10
An Indian American judge Amit Mehta will fast-track a decision on President Donald Trump’s bid quash a subpoena for the financial record from his accounting firm. He will decide the full case after a hearing…
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Indian Man Dies in ICE Custody in Arizona May 10, 2019 12:42
An Indian man in Arizona has breathed his last while being held in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. This is the second death that ICE has witnessed in a month. The latest death…
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Mumbai’s Dabbawalas to Gift Special Set of Jewelry to UK’s Royal Baby May 09, 2019 18:41
Mumbai-based famous lunchbox delivery firm Dabbawalas is planning to gift a special set of silver jewelry to Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle's newborn Prince Archie, an office-bearer said here on Thursday."We shall…
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Uber, Lyft Drivers Protest Across the U.S. May 09, 2019 18:27
The drivers for ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft across the United States turned off their apps on Wednesday to protest declining wages. The strike comes at a time when both the companies are raking in…
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18-Year-Old U.S. National Pleads Guilty to Providing Support to Pakistan-Based Terror Group LeT May 09, 2019 17:26
An 18-year-old United States national on Wednesday pleaded guilty to the charges of supporting and recruiting fighters for Pakistan-based terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) The Islamic military organization was held responsible for carrying out the deadly…
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Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Named Eighth Best in the World May 09, 2019 17:13
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) of Hyderabad has been named as the world’s eighth best airport in the latest ranking by AirHelp, an organization that assists air passengers in exercising their rights as air travelers…
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Man Wearing a Donald Trump Mask Robs Jewelry Stores in Australia May 09, 2019 11:03
Robbers invariably try different ways to burglarize, but a man in Australia did something really unique to hide his face from the cameras by wearing the United States President Donald Trump’s mask. According to a…
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