US polls: Nikki Haley, Tulsi Gabbard re-elected

South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley. Photograph: Mike Segar/Reuters Indian-American governor of South Carolina Nikki Haley has registered a convincing win. Hindu-American Congresswoman Tulsi......

Indian origin lawyer sworn in Connecticut Superior Court judge

Rupal Shah Palanki was officially sworn in as a judge of the superior court of Connecticut, United States recently. She was nominated by Governor Daniel P Malloy in March and was confirmed......

US school shooting: 'Shocked and saddened by the tragedy'

At least 18 children were among 27 people killed when a young man opened fire inside a United States school on Thursday, in yet another tragic shooting that ended with the death of the gunman and......

Prasad Srinivasan elected to Connecticut assembly

Dr Prasad Srinivasan, the first Indian-American and the only physician among 151 members of the Connecticut General Assembly, said he was sworn into office "in a ceremony that was even more......

Review: Thuppaki is dull

The hype around Thuppaki just isn't justified, writes Pavithra Srinivasan.Possibly the year's most anticipated movie has finally released: Gemini Film circuit's Thuppakki, which sees the......

Naanayam's music is average

After quality movies like Chennai 28 and Kunguma Poovum Konjum Puravum, Capital Film Works has come up with yet another Tamil production, Naanayam (Coin or Honesty). Supposedly based around a......

Yaavarum Nalam: A must-watch!

Very rarely do you get to see a movie that's not just logical and has good performances, but comes with a deliciously intriguing thriller whodunit tag as well. Andthat's exactly what you get in Big......

'JP Yadav deserved a higher rating'

Readers' views on the Team India ratings.*****************Yuvraj, Dhoni, Nehra, Pathan, are way overrated. Yuvraj is far from consistent. Dilip PurohitLos Angeles*****************I do not agree......

Long live the Little Master

Name:Abhijat JoshiMessage:Dear Sunil, Play on! We pray for your 35th century fervently. Happy b'day and God bless you. Thank you for teaching us pride, belief, concentration, courage. Sunny, there......