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630,000 Indians among immigrants hit by US court verdict

A US federal judge in Houston has declared illegal a federal policy that prevents the deportation of hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants, including hundreds of Indians, brought to the......

Jiang Zemin: A Chinese Leader Like None Other

Barring the many young women he had sex with, it is doubtful if anyone saw Mao Zedong smile. Zhou Enlai, Mao's premier, often sported an enigmatic smile, one that hid his devilish intentions as he......

Here's a sneak peak of the funniest animals this year!

The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards are back for 2021 to show that all animals have a funny bone. Now in its seventh year, the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards has already received thousands......

Coronavirus may have mutated, potentially evolving: Study

Houston researchers have unveiled a study of over 5,000 genetic sequences of coronavirus which reveals the pathogen's virus's continuous accumulation of mutations. The study, released on......

George Floyd laid to rest amid call for racial justice in US

African-American George Floyd, whose custodial killing stoked widespread protests in the United States and other countries over racial injustice, was laid to rest following a funeral service at a......

Modi urges American CEOs to invest in India, says GST a game changer

India's growth presents a win-win partnership for the country and the US, and American companies have a great opportunity to contribute to that, Modi told the CEOs. Image: Prime Minister Narendra......

These Olympians are also Wall Street brokers!

UBS Wealth Management Americas, Bank of America's Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley all employ several retired Olympic athletes Image: Emily Samuelson (L) and Evan Bates of the US perform during......

Modi invites Indian-American business leaders to India

A stable business environment and investment in human resources are some of the issues highlighted by a group of Indian-American corporate leaders during a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi......

Indian-American owned company faces $1-mn fine

Piping Technology and Products, owned by an Indian-American, faces more than $1 million in fines for allegedly exposing workers to hazardous substances.According to the US Occupational Safety and......

Ex-Dow worker stole secrets for China

A former Dow research scientist was on Tuesday convicted by a federal grand jury of stealing trade secrets and selling them to aChinese company.After a three-week trial, the federal grand jury in......

Are You Ready For Avatar 2?

The next 12 months will see many world cinema heavyweights unveiling exciting new films. IMAGE: A scene from Avatar. In 2021, ending a year-and-a-half of pandemic-induced delays and disruptions,......

Raveena Tandon plays Shobhaa De in next?

Even as Raveena Tandon gets ready to take her new film Shobhna's 7 Nights -- about a rich, bored columnist-author, who gets into a relationship with a struggling actor moonlighting as a gigolo --......

'Overwhelmed' Amitabh Bachchan tweets thanks!

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting. Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan, who had a grand birthday bash, saw a huge turn-up of fans outside his home, attended an art......

First Look: Vikram Chandra's Sacred Games

And so, after seven years, fans of author Vikram Chandra will finally have something new to keep them up in the early hours. Early copies of his latest novel Sacred Games have begun to trickle in.......

Water set to take on Rang de?

Kareena Kapoor and Shahid Kapur took some time off from rehearsals for next Saturday's Rock Stars show at Nassau Coliseum, and sneaked into a North Jersey theatre showing 36 China Town. But they......

Shorts: Nuggets seal playoff bid as Nikola Jokic makes history

IMAGE: Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) drives to the net against Memphis Grizzlies center Steven Adams (4) in the third quarter of their NBA match at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado, USA,......

Top seeds advance; Tsonga to retire after Roland Garros

IMAGE: Aryna Sabalenka hits a forehand against Irina-Camelia Begu. Photograph: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters The top two seeded players, Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus and Paula Badosa of......

NBA: Pascal Siakam nets 40 in Raptors' OT win over Celtics

IMAGE: Cleveland Cavaliers' guard Darius Garland (10) celebrates his three-point basket in the fourth quarter against the Orlando Magic during their NBA match at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in......

PIX, International Champions Cup: Arsenal thrash Fiorentina

IMAGE: Arsenal's Eddie Nketiah (30) celebrates his goal against Fiorentina during the International Champions Cup soccer series at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina in USA on......

Sports Shorts: Indian women's hockey team wins Malaysia series 4-0

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday IMAGE: India’s players celebrate after Navjot Kaur scores in the concluding match of the bilateral women’s hockey......

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