Alaska on Tuesday becomes the third state where marijuana possession and cultivation are legal. While Oregonians must wait until July 1 to legally possess the drug, the personal possession and home grow provisions of Alaska’s […]
NEW YORK: Professor Srikanth Jagabathula, from the New York University Stern School of Business, was recently recognized by the National Science Foundation (NSF) with its Faculty Early Career Development Award (CAREER). As part of this prestigious […]
Kiev accused pro-Russian rebels of opening fire with rockets and artillery at villages in southeastern Ukraine on Monday, all but burying a week-old European-brokered ceasefire deal. The Ukrainian military said it could not pull weapons […]
The mummified remains of a monk have been revealed inside a nearly 1,000-year old Chinese statue of a Buddha. The mummy inside the gold-painted papier-mâché statue is believed to be that of Liuquan, a Buddhist […]
Congressional Republicans remained sharply divided Monday over how to fund the Department of Homeland Security, prompting White House officials to begin preparations for a potential shutdown of the agency this weekend. “Right now, that does […]
With his surprise sabbatical “for a few weeks” sparking speculations, Congress on Monday jumped in to damage control asserting that Rahul Gandhi will actively take part in all party processes after he comes back from the […]
Prime Focus, the visual effects company behind Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar and this year’s Academy Award winner for Best Visual Effects. The Oscars victory was led by Double Negative, the London-based VFX studio, that merged with a subsidiary of […]
The days of frequent phone recharges may soon be over, if an award-winning experiment by Indian-American teenager, translates successfully to commercial production. Saratoga, California-based Eesha Khare, then 18, won the $50,000 Young Scientist prize at the 2013 Intel […]
The Officer Eric Parker who had forced Sureshbhai Patel, a 59-year-old man to the ground, causing partial paralysis., entered a plea of not guilty in court. Parker, 26, has been charged with third-degree assault, a Class A […]
NEW YORK (YIP): The very special and mature relationship between India and USA evidenced itself in US government acting swiftly to provide a visa to Shakuntala Patel, wife of Sureshbhai Patel who was assaulted by […]
A mysterious alien object has been snapped in the skies above Cornwall. The UFO was caught on camera above a beach in Bude on Tuesday. Now experts want help identifying the strange aerial craft. Dave […]
A teenager has been accused of posing as a lawyer, walking into a courtroom and carrying out a revenge slaying, shooting dead a man he believed killed his dad. In a scene akin to a […]
During a town hall meeting in Payson, Arizona last week, Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) stunned constituents when he claimed that undocumented immigrants could stand to receive $24,000 in retroactive compensation after they are approved for […]
The lawsuit filed against two US police officials for assaulting Sureshbhai Patel leaving him partially paralysed is weak and might not be able to get full justice to him, an eminent Indian-American attorney has said. […]
British telecom major Vodafone Group Chief Executive Officer Vittorio Colao Wednesday said the mood of the international investors about the new Bharatiya Janata Party-led government in India is positive but “quick decisions” will provide the […]
NEW DELHI: Indian citizens living abroad will now be able to file consular grievances online as the government today launched an e-portal to address such complaints promptly with a high degree of “accountability”. The portal […]
Now, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified a new illness-causing pathogencarried by ticks. Instead of a bacterium, however, a Kansas man fell ill and died after becoming infected by a new […]
WASHINGTON, DC: Shajan Kuriakose, a financial consultant with Indian roots, has will challenge incumbent Alderman Debra Silverstein for the 50th Ward seat in Chicago. In an interview with DNAinfo Chicago, the 36-year-old stated his goal […]
An Indian-American, who developed an environment friendly field analyser for checking toxic arsenic levels in water, has been awarded a prestigious award for his special contribution in the field of chemistry. Purnendu Dasgupta, a Jenkins […]
“It has been one of the most talked about and controversial suits in the history of Indian politics” An Indian diamond trader has agreed to pay 43.1m rupees ($690,000; £450,000) for a suit worn by […]
Rudy Giuliani doubled down on his claims that President Obama doesn’t “love America” in an interview with The Post Friday — claiming the commander-in-chief has been influenced by communists since his youth. “From the time […]
The industry has great expectations from Finance Minister Arun Jaitley’s second Budget that will be presented in less than 10 days from now. Many are already calling it Modi government’s “make or break” Budget, though […]
A survey carried out by industry body Assocham has found that a majority of salaried employees want Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to increase the income tax exemption in the forthcoming Budget. A hike in income […]
Brussels: Euro zone finance ministers agreed in principle on Friday to extend Greece’s financial rescue by four months, averting a potential cash crunch in March that could have forced the country out of the currency […]
(Dallas, TX – Feb. 18, 2015) Fourteen films, exploring the unique circumstances and complex stories of South Asians living in America, India, Nepal, Australia and Singapore, make their Texas, U.S. and world premieres at the […]
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