Israeli tanks roll into Rafah, ignoring worldwide protests by students
Jerusalem: The Israeli military said Wednesday that it has reopened its Kerem Shalom crossing into Gaza after days of closure, but the U.N. said no humanitarian aid has yet entered and there is no one […]
Sam Pitroda resigns as INOC Chairman after controversial racist remarks
New Delhi: Sam Pitroda, veteran Congressman and the party’s overseas unit chief, stepped down from the post this evening amid a huge political row over his controversial remarks that came amid the massive seven-phase election. […]
Is U.S. meddling in India’s internal affairs, complicating general elections?
New Delhi: In a major move, Russia’s foreign ministry has claimed that the United States wants to destabilize India during the Lok Sabha elections 2024. Maria Zakharova, the official spokeswoman of the Russian foreign ministry, […]
Indian American Impact launches campaign to bolster Subramanyam and Susheela Jayapal
Loudoun County, VA: Ahead of the June 18th Virginia primary, The Impact Fund is launching a $250,000 mail campaign to bolster Suhas Subramanyam for Congress in VA-10. If elected in November, Suhas would represent a […]
NFIA introduces new college scholarship program
New York: The National Federation of Indian American Associations (NFIA), a leading nonprofit dedicated to Indian-American socio-welfare initiatives, has introduced its inaugural college scholarship program. This unique initiative aims to empower and support driven and […]
FBI Sacramento asks Indian community to report extortion
Sacramento, CA: The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Sacramento Field Office is warning the public of an extortion scheme affecting individuals with familial or business ties to India. The field office is tracking several instances […]
New York
NFIA introduces new college scholarship program
New York: The National Federation of Indian American Associations (NFIA), a leading nonprofit dedicated to Indian-American socio-welfare initiatives, has introduced its inaugural college scholarship program. This unique initiative aims to empower and support driven and […]
Siddharth Kara’s Cobalt Red named as 2024 Pulitzer nonfiction finalist
New York, NY: The 2024 Pulitzer Prizes were announced on May 6 by Columbia University, with Siddharth Kara’s groundbreaking work “Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives” receiving recognition as a […]
Didi Krishna leads spiritual events in the New York area
Didi Krishna, head of the Sadhu Vaswani Mission, will give talks and hold workshops in the Tristate area By Parveen Chopra You may like to call May and June Didi Krishna months in New York. […]
International
China’s Xi receives ceremonial welcome in Hungary
Budapest, Hungary: Chinese President Xi Jinping received a ceremonial welcome in Hungary’s capital on Thursday ahead of a day of talks with Hungarian officials which are expected to result in further Chinese investments in the […]
Olympic flame begins 11-week journey across France
Marseille, France: Torchbearers carried the Olympic flame through the streets of France’s southern port city of Marseille on Thursday, a day after it arrived on a majestic three-mast ship for a welcoming ceremony. The torch […]
Israeli tanks roll into Rafah, ignoring worldwide protests by students
Jerusalem: The Israeli military said Wednesday that it has reopened its Kerem Shalom crossing into Gaza after days of closure, but the U.N. said no humanitarian aid has yet entered and there is no one […]
China’s Xi receives ceremonial welcome in Hungary
Budapest, Hungary: Chinese President Xi Jinping received a ceremonial welcome in Hungary’s capital on Thursday ahead of a day of talks with Hungarian officials which are expected to result in further Chinese investments in the […]
Olympic flame begins 11-week journey across France
Marseille, France: Torchbearers carried the Olympic flame through the streets of France’s southern port city of Marseille on Thursday, a day after it arrived on a majestic three-mast ship for a welcoming ceremony. The torch […]
Israeli tanks roll into Rafah, ignoring worldwide protests by students
Jerusalem: The Israeli military said Wednesday that it has reopened its Kerem Shalom crossing into Gaza after days of closure, but the U.N. said no humanitarian aid has yet entered and there is no one […]
Is U.S. meddling in India’s internal affairs, complicating general elections?
New Delhi: In a major move, Russia’s foreign ministry has claimed that the United States wants to destabilize India during the Lok Sabha elections 2024. Maria Zakharova, the official spokeswoman of the Russian foreign ministry, […]
Nepal’s ruling coalition party splits, govt manages majority in Parliament
Kathmandu: The Janata Samajbadi Party-Nepal (JSP-N), one of the coalition partners in Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda-led government, has split after a majority of its lawmakers and over two dozen central committee members applied […]
India, Maldives to firm up ties with foreign minister’s visit
Male: Bilateral ties between India and Maldives are set to take a decisive turn with the maiden visit of their Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer amid a raging row between the countries over the withdrawal of […]
Sam Pitroda resigns as INOC Chairman after controversial racist remarks
New Delhi: Sam Pitroda, veteran Congressman and the party’s overseas unit chief, stepped down from the post this evening amid a huge political row over his controversial remarks that came amid the massive seven-phase election. […]
Is U.S. meddling in India’s internal affairs, complicating general elections?
New Delhi: In a major move, Russia’s foreign ministry has claimed that the United States wants to destabilize India during the Lok Sabha elections 2024. Maria Zakharova, the official spokeswoman of the Russian foreign ministry, […]
Phase 3: Assam saw highest voter turnout at 81%, UP lowest
New Delhi: Voting in the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections concluded on May 7 across 93 Lok Sabha constituencies covering 10 states and two Union territories. According to the Election Commission data, the […]
INDIA bloc leaders to meet EC over voter turnout, other issues
New Delhi: Leaders of the opposition INDIA bloc are likely to meet the Election Commission this week over their demand to promptly release the absolute voter turnout figures in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls after […]
Russia says US trying to destabilize India during elections: Report
New Delhi: The US aims to destabilize India during the 2024 general election, the Russian foreign ministry has said after a US federal commission’s report criticized New Delhi for alleged violations of religious freedom. RT […]
Sam Pitroda resigns from Indian Overseas Congress over racist remarks
New Delhi: Sam Pitroda, veteran Congressman and the party’s overseas unit chief, stepped down from the post amid a huge political row over his controversial remarks that came amid the massive seven-phase election. Calling his […]
Sam Pitroda resigns as INOC Chairman after controversial racist remarks
New Delhi: Sam Pitroda, veteran Congressman and the party’s overseas unit chief, stepped down from the post this evening amid a huge political row over his controversial remarks that came amid the massive seven-phase election. […]
Phase 3: Assam saw highest voter turnout at 81%, UP lowest
New Delhi: Voting in the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections concluded on May 7 across 93 Lok Sabha constituencies covering 10 states and two Union territories. According to the Election Commission data, the […]
INDIA bloc leaders to meet EC over voter turnout, other issues
New Delhi: Leaders of the opposition INDIA bloc are likely to meet the Election Commission this week over their demand to promptly release the absolute voter turnout figures in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls after […]
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Entertainment
Priyanka Chopra finishes filming ‘Heads of State’
Actress Priyanka Chopra has finished shooting for her highly anticipated film ‘Heads of State’. The Global icon shared a video featuring her daughter Malti Marie and her crew. Taking to Instagram, Priyanka treated fans with […]
Fahadh Faasil calls Ranbir Kapoor the ‘best actor in the country’
Fahadh Faasil is impressed by Ranbir Kapoor’s performances. In a new interview with Film Companion, Fahadh called Ranbir the ‘best actor in the country.’ Fahadh also shared his thoughts on being labeled as a pan-India […]
‘Harry Potter’ actor Tom Felton joins Hansal Mehta’s web series ‘Gandhi’
Hansal Mehta’s web series ‘Gandhi’, where Pratik Gandhi is playing the titular role, has made some new casting announcements and the most significant one of them includes Tom Felton of ‘Harry Potter’ fame. Tom will […]
Sports
Neeraj Chopra to compete in India for first time in 3 years
New Delhi: Olympic and world champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will compete at home for the first time in three years after confirming participation in the National Federation Cup to be held in Bhubaneswar from […]
IPL 2024: Fraser-McGurk, Porel fifties and bowlers help DC beat RR
New Delhi: Jake Fraser-McGurk and Abishek Porel slammed fifties in contrasting fashion, while Kuldeep Yadav and Mukesh Kumar bowled superb spells as Delhi Capitals kept alive their hopes of making playoffs in Indian Premier League […]
India announce squad for Men’s T20 World Cup 2024
Mumbai: Rohit Sharma will lead India’s quest for the long-awaited glory as BCCI announced their squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad. Prior to the announcement, speculation swirled around the wicket keeper […]
Business
High possibility of 8% GDP growth for India in 2023-24
New Delhi: There is a high possibility of India’s economic growth touching 8 per cent in 2023-24, government’s Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran said. Speaking at an event here, the CEA said that […]
‘US inflation will soar if America doesn’t undergo reindustrialization’
New York: Inflation will climb higher if the US economy doesn’t reindustrialize its economy, according to investment manager Richard Bernstein. Bernstein, who founded Richard Bernstein Advisors LLC (RBA) in 2009, pointed to the US’s “massive” […]
India’s gold demand rises 8% despite soaring prices
Mumbai: India’s gold demand rose to 136.6 tons in the January-March quarter which represents an 8 per cent increase over the same quarter of the previous year, according to figures released by the World Gold […]
Lifestyle
How many hours should you sit, stand and sleep for good health? A new study finds
One golden rule to break the sedentary lifestyle is to get more physically active. In the contemporary era, there is a rise in health concerns, heart attacks etc. And exercising more, consuming a healthy nutrient-rich […]
The ‘5-9 Before 9-5’ Lifestyle: A New Wellness Trend
In today’s fast-paced world, where the demands of work and personal life often collide, finding time for self-care and well-being can be a challenge. However, a new wellness trend called the ‘5-9 before 9-5’ lifestyle […]
60-year-old Alejandra Rodriguez breaks beauty barriers, crowned Miss Universe Buenos Aires
At 60 years old, journalist and lawyer Alejandra Rodriguez is shattering stereotypes in the pageant world as she paves her way to compete for Miss Universe Argentina. Recently crowned Miss Universe Buenos Aires, Alejandra is […]