Storm with 100 mph winds wreaks havoc in Houston, 4 killed

A severe storm in Houston, the fourth-largest city in the US, has killed at least four people and left over 800,000 homes and businesses without power. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been......

Another Indian student dies in US, probe underway

An Indian student in the United States state of Ohio has died and police are investigating the case, India's Consulate in New York said on Friday, the latest in a string of tragedies to shock the......

Parent sues US Hindu temple for $1m for branding son

An Indian-origin man whose 11-year-old son was branded with a hot iron rod as part of a religious ceremony in 2023 has sued a Hindu temple in the US state of Texas and its parent company seeking......

Classical dancer shot dead in another attack on Indians in US

In yet another deadly attack on Indians and Indian-Americans in the United States in recent months, a 34-year-old trained classical dancer from India and a student of Washington University, was......

Halliburton fined $275,000 for anti-Muslim behaviour

Leading American multinational corporation Halliburton will pay USD 275,000 to two of its Muslim employees of Indian and Syrian-origins who were subjected to religious discrimination and accused......

PM hits the ground running, meets CEOs in Houston

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a "fruitful" meeting with CEOs from the energy sector on the first day of his week-long US visit in Houston on Saturday, the ministry of external affairs said. It......

Even Pakistan's growth rate is ahead of India's

'Misplaced national priorities have brought the economy to a cul-de-sac. 'There is a crucial foreign policy dimension to it -- India is in critical need of a peaceful external environment so that......

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......

Priyanka Chopra sets Madame Tussauds record

Priyanka becomes the first global icon to have four Madame Tussaud waxworks modelled on her image. Photograph: Kind courtesy Priyanka Chopra/Instagram Madame Tussauds in New York City unveiled......

Now that's called a fun bridal shower!

Dance, Lady, Dance! On Monday we told you how stunning Priyanka Chopra looked as she made her way to her bridal shower, hosted by close friends Mubina Rattonsey and Anjula Achariaa. PeeCee took to......

Like the poster of Mirzya?

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Anil Kapoor shared the first poster of his son Harshvardhan Kapoor's debut film Mirzya. The actor wrote, 'With an......

Copa America: Argentina beat Ecuador on penalties, enter semis

IMAGE: Lionel Messi and Lisandro Martinez celebrate after Argentina beat Ecuador via the penalty shoot-out in the Copa America quarter-finals at NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas, on Thursday.......

Copa America: Brazil held to 0-0 draw; Colombia win

IMAGE: Brazil dominated possession but lacked precision in front of goal with just three of their 19 shots on target against Costa Rica. Photograph: Jessica Alcheh-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Brazil......

NBA round-up: Warriors withstand Embiid's 46-point game

IMAGE: Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) drives to the net against Philadelphia 76ers guard De'Anthony Melton (8) during the fourth quarter of their NBA game at Chase Center in San......

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......