Biden celebrates Diwali at Whited House, Desis in attendance

United States President Joe Biden on Monday hosted a Diwali celebration at the White House that was attended by more than 600 eminent Indian Americans, including Congressmen, officials, and......

White House frequently serving golgappas to guests

Golgappa, pani puri or puchka is making frequent entry into the White House receptions with guests being served with this mouth-watering popular Indian street food. IMAGE: US President Joe Biden......

Senate confirms Dr Vivek Murthy as US Surgeon General

Indian-American physician Vivek Murthy has been confirmed by the Senate as United States President Joe Biden's surgeon general, a role in which his top priority would be responding to the......

Marijuana's a no-no, says desi Surgeon General nominee

‘I won’t prescribe it to his patients.’ ’I would advise kids to stay away from it.’ Indian-origin US Surgeon General nominee Dr Vivek H Murthy expresses his......

Mediclaim: Cashless row to be resolved in 10 days

Private hospitals will resolve their dispute with state-owned insurance firms and restore cashless treatment under Mediclaim policies within 10 days, Naresh Trehan, heart surgeon and member of a......

Partners under cover

In 1998, S C Khanna, a practicing Mumbai-based chartered accountant, suffered huge losses because of his partner's incompetence.His partner failed to file crucial documents in time, causing a loss......

Harbhajan will be out of cricket for 2-3 months

The Board of Control for Cricket in India's medical adviser Dr Anant Joshi feels India's premier off-spinner Harbhajan Singh will need at least 2-3 months to recover after undergoing surgery to......

Pacquiao faces possible sanctions for hiding shoulder injury

Manny Pacquiao points to his right shoulder during the post-fight news conference after losing to Floyd Mayweather Jr. in their welterweight unification championship bout at MGM Grand Garden Arena......

Sports Shorts: Raptors squander opportunity to clinch NBA title

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday IMAGE: Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard (2) shoots the ball against Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) in game five......

Sports Shorts: 'Neeraj recovering without complications'

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra gives a thumbs up after his surgery. Photograph: Neeraj Chopra/Twitter Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is......