Biden names Indian-American as assistant WH press secy

President-elect Joe Biden on Friday named Indian-American Vedant Patel to be the assistant press secretary as he announced the additional members of the White House Communications and Press Staff.......

17 years after 9/11, New York subway station reopens

Seventeen years after the horrific 9/11 terrorist attacks, a New York City subway station has opened again. Cortlandt Street station was under the World Trade Center, whose twin towers collapsed on......

Cognizant charged with H1-B visa abuse by US staff

Eighteen American information technology professionals have filed a civil lawsuit against its former employer, Cognizant, for replacing them with people from India who were hired by the IT major on......

Stricter US visa norm continues to plague IT cos

High unemployment rates and increased scrutiny by the immigration department in the US have increased the woes of Indian information technology services companies.These firms are already affected......

Jayeshbhai Jordaar Review

Essentially a message movie, Jayeshbhai Jordaar masks its horror in humour to play out like an on-the-run road trip, observes Sukanya Verma. Jayeshbhai Jordaar is no satire but uses humour as a......

Penelope, Bradley, Rintu Get Together for Oscars Luncheon

Nominees for the Academy Awards enjoyed a special Oscar luncheon at the Fairmont Century Plaza in California on Monday, March 7, 20 days before the big day on March 27. It was a special collection......

Bollywood 2021: A to Z RECAP

Even with an ongoing pandemic, theatres in many states functioning at 50 per cent occupancy, a quieter social life and fewer movies, Bollywood still managed to pack in plenty of drama and trauma,......

The Khandaani Shafakhana review

Khandaani Shafakhana neither enlightens nor entertains, feels Sukanya Verma. What sounds like a heavy-duty title of a Muslim social could well be called Let’s Talk About Sex, Baby. Khandaani......

Champions League PIX: Inter down Arsenal; Barca win

IMAGES from the Champions League matches played on Wednesday. IMAGE: Arsenal's Gabriel Magalhaes heads at goal during the match against InterMilan, in San Siro, Milan, Italy. Photograph:......

LaLiga: Barca, Atletico continue winning streak

IMAGE: Barcelona's Dani Olmo celebrates after scoring against Espanyol in the Catalan derby on Sunday. Photograph: Albert Gea / Reuters LaLiga leaders Barcelona beat Espanyol 3-1 in the Catalan......

Champions League PIX: Big wins for City, Barca; Atletico stunned

IMAGES from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Wednesday. IMAGE: Manchester City's Erling Haaland is airbound as he heads in a spectacular goal against Sparta Prague at Etihad Stadium,......

ISL: Mumbai City look to snap winless run vs FC Goa

IMAGE: FC Goa's Brison Fernandes and coach Manolo Marquez at a press conference on Friday. Photograph: FC Goa Title-holders Mumbai City FC will look to secure their maiden win of the season when......

PIX: Messi magic leads Argentina to win; Brazil cruise

Messi hat-trick leads Argentina to big win IMAGE: Lionel Messi celebrates scoring Argentina's first goal against Bolivia during the World Cup 2026 qualifying match at Estadio Mas Monumental, Buenos......