Indian-origin techie killed in shootout between rival Mexican gangs

A 29-year-old California-based Indian-origin woman techie, who travelled to Mexico to celebrate her birthday, was one of the two foreign tourists killed in a shootout between two drug gangs in the......

Missing Indian origin professor traced

A meteorology professor of Indian origin at the San Jose State University in California, who had been missing since late December, was found in the Poconos region of eastern Pennsylvania on January......

'Freedom from corruption is our struggle'

Nearly 250 Indian Americans on Thursday took a day off from work to express their support for activist Anna Hazare's fight against corruption by holding a demonstration at the Indian Consulate in......

Hindu chaplain to deliver prayer in US Senate

Although Hindu prayers have been recited at the opening of some US state legislative assemblies, including in Maryland and New Jersey, thanks to Indian American legislators Kumar Barve and Upendra......

'Sundar Pichai is a man with the Midas touch'

'Sundar Pichai is not only a great engineer but a good leader too' "Google chose the best person for the role," this is how Manu Rekhi, angel investor, principal at Inventus Capital and a former......

Drinking helps your career? Maybe, CEOs say

While many were quick to dismiss the findings of a recent study showing that drinkers make more on average than those that abstain from alcohol, a number of CEOs cite a direct connection between......

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes given 11-year jail for duping investors

Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of shuttered blood testing company Theranos, was sentenced to 135 months, or 11 1/4 years, in prison on Friday (local time) for defrauding investors. IMAGE: Theranos......

Indian-origin manager in tech Hall of Fame

While in graduate school, Neerja Raman was challenged by her thesis advisor, Dr Paul Lauterbur, to fix a MR instrument in the basement of the chemistry building. In previous years, other students......

Tennis Round-up: Serena suffers worst career defeat in Silicon Valley opener

IMAGE: Serena Williams of the United States reacts during her match against Johanna Konta of Great Britain on Day 2 of the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic at Spartan Tennis Complex in San Jose,......

Citi Open: Stephens stunned; Murray edges Edmund

IMAGE: Sloane Stephens. Photograph: Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Second seed Sloane Stephens was shocked 2-6, 6-4, 6-2 by Germany's Andrea Petkovic in the second round of the Citi Open on......

Montgomery made his name with world record

For a long time, Tim Montgomery, who faces doping charges in a Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) hearing on Monday that could bring a lifetime ban, seemed destined to be a footnote in the story......

US Open PIX: Nadal cruises; Osaka, Zverev shocked

Schwartzman upsets misfiring Zverev IMAGE: Rafael Nadal after winning a point against Marin Cilic in the fourth round on Day 8 of the US Open. Photograph: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports Rafael......