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 […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani has sparked off a political firestorm in the US with his remarks that President Barack Obama does not love America, a comment termed as “horrible” by the […]
CHICAGO (TIP): Four women have accused a prominent former imam and head of an Islamic school in Elgin of sexual abuse over four decades — three of them saying it happened when they were barely […]
Rashad Hussain (37), an Indian-American has been appointed Special Envoy and Coordinator for Strategic Counterterrorism Communications for Strategic Counterterrorism Communications to expand global engagement and partnerships of the US to counter violent extremism. Rashad […]
New Delhi — A teacher in an Ahmedabad school has made it to the top ten finalists for the $1 million Global Teacher Prize to be given by the Varkey Foundation in Dubai next month. The […]
Tulsi Gabbard, the first ever Hindu lawmaker in the US Congress, would marry cinematographer Abraham Williams in April in a vedic ceremony, a media report has said. The marriage will take place in Hawaii. The […]
In the Upanishads, we can study the graceful conflict of thought with thought, the emergence of more satisfactory thought and the rejection of inadequate ideas. Hypotheses were advanced and rejected on the touchstone of experience and […]
MUMBAI (TIP): With reinforcing sentiment on job security and income recovering, consumer spending in India is likely to improve in coming few months, a study said. According to ZyFin Research, a financial research and analytics […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): The promoters of Hero MotoCorp, India’s largest twowheeler company, are set to raise about Rs 2,000 crore by selling 7 million equity shares, or 3.5% stake, in the flagship entity of their […]
VEVEY, SWITZERLAND (TIP): The world’s leading food industry group Nestle posted a soaring net profit for 2014, boosted by the sell-off of its stake in French cosmetics group L’Oreal, even as sales slipped. Last year, […]
KOLKATA (TIP): Dairy major Amul will invest Rs 5,000 crore over the next three years to ramp up milk production and new processing capacities. “We will require Rs 5,000 crore over three years in adding […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): A Harvard researcher has developed a ‘bone marrow on a chip’ that can help study the harmful effects of radiation on humans. “It’s unethical to expose humans to the kind of radiation that […]
TORONTO (TIP): A researcher in Canada has developed a skin cream that allows people to painlessly get rid of tattoos. Alec Falkenham, a PhD student in Dalhousie University’s pathology department, has come up with an […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): About 70,000 years ago, a runaway star wandered into our solar system’s backyard, an international team of astronomers have found. The rogue star, nick-named “Scholz’s star” after its discoverer, penetrated into the […]
Smoking tobacco is both a physical as well as a psychological addiction. The nicotine from smoking tobacco provides a temporary and addictive high to the mind and body. Regular smokers when they quit experience physical withdrawal […]
An afternoon nap may affect your toddler’s overall sleep quality, suggests new research. Napping beyond the age of two lengthens the amount of time it takes for a child to fall asleep (sleep onset) and shortens […]
Replete with medicinal benefits, neem leaves have a special significance during Gudi Padwa when it is eaten with jaggery. The bittersweet mixture symbolises the acceptance of sorrow and happiness. Here are some reasons to include neem […]
Scarlett Johansson is set to take the lead in the Kristin Gore -scripted film based on the Jon Ronson book ‘ The Psychopath Test.’ The thriller, which will be directed by Jay Roach, will be […]
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