Addressing dyslexia early changes brain’s neurobiology for better
By Tony Aiello & Aundrea Cline-Thomas New York: Advocates say it could help thousands reach their maximum potential. “I was diagnosed in the third grade,” attorney Ptahra Jeppe said. “Even in the seventh grade, I […]
Vitamin D may reduce the risk of auto-immune diseases
Taking daily vitamin D supplements – or a combination of vitamin D and omega-3 fish oil – may help in lowering the risk of developing autoimmune disease, a new study has found. The study indicates […]
Most effective herbs against Cancer
There are a few elements like nutraceuticals, functional foods, and supplemental micronutrients that can stop cancer cell proliferation and can induce apoptosis. Natural dietary herbs have shown how prevention and treatment of cancer can be […]
India, US and stories from the Ledo Road
By Pradeep S Mehta & Advaiyot Sharma In 1942, at the height of World War II, the Eastern Himalayas marked a key aerial supply route from India to China, across which military supplies were shuttled […]
Reclaiming the Life back
By Neera Kuckreja Sohoni Mother’s Day on May 8 attained a special significance in India this year not because of the customary Hallmark cards and commercialized celebration of mothers and mother figures, but because of […]
AIA’s conference dwells on Awareness and Empathy
On May 16, The Association of Indians In America (AIA) National Executive Committee organized a conference on What is Awareness and Empathy and How Can We Increase Them In Us? The idea of this conference […]
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AIA’s conference dwells on Awareness and Empathy
On May 16, The Association of Indians In America (AIA) National Executive Committee organized a conference on What is Awareness and Empathy and How Can We Increase Them In Us? The idea of this conference […]
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America awards grant to The Long Island Museum to help dementia-affected people
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) has awarded a grant to the Long Island Museum to support “In the Moment,” a free program designed to creatively engage those living with dementia-related illnesses and their care […]
AABANY joins presentation of “Photographic Justice: A Tribute to Corky Lee”
The Asian American Bar Association of New York (“AABANY”) proudly joins numerous community groups in the presentation of “Photographic Justice: A Tribute to Corky Lee” at the United States Courthouse for the Eastern District of […]
International
EU unveils $220bn plan to ditch Russian energy
Brussels: The European Commission has announced a 210 billion euro ($220bn) plan to end its dependency on Russian fossil fuels in a span of five years and speeds up its transition to green energy. The […]
Russia signals annexation of seized Ukrainian territory
Rebutting Turkey, Biden lauds NATO bids of Sweden, Finland G7 to launch Global Alliance for Food Security Kyiv: Fresh from its triumph over the last armed Ukrainian resistance in the devastated city of Mariupol, Russia […]
French President appoints Elisabeth Borne as new PM
New York: French President Emmanuel Macron has named Elisabeth Borne as the country’s new Prime Minister. Borne, 61, is a former Minister of Transport, Ecology and Labour. She is the second woman to hold the position […]
Covid-hit Shanghai likely to reopen on June 1
New Delhi: China’s financial hub Shanghai will reopen gradually and resume “normal life” from June 1 after stamping out its Covid-19 infections from 15 of its 16 districts, media reports said. At present, the number of […]
Russia, Ukraine peace talks on hold
Russian and Ukrainian officials have said that negotiations on a solution to the ongoing war have been suspended as the process is mired in a stalemate. “The talks are not going on. Ukraine has actually […]
Ukrainian troops surrender in Mariupol steel plant: Russia
New York: Russia said that 265 Ukrainian soldiers, including several dozen wounded troops, surrendered at the besieged Azovstal steel plant in Ukraine’s port city of Mariupol. “Over the past 24 hours, 265 militants laid down their […]
EU unveils $220bn plan to ditch Russian energy
Brussels: The European Commission has announced a 210 billion euro ($220bn) plan to end its dependency on Russian fossil fuels in a span of five years and speeds up its transition to green energy. The […]
Russia signals annexation of seized Ukrainian territory
Rebutting Turkey, Biden lauds NATO bids of Sweden, Finland G7 to launch Global Alliance for Food Security Kyiv: Fresh from its triumph over the last armed Ukrainian resistance in the devastated city of Mariupol, Russia […]
French President appoints Elisabeth Borne as new PM
New York: French President Emmanuel Macron has named Elisabeth Borne as the country’s new Prime Minister. Borne, 61, is a former Minister of Transport, Ecology and Labour. She is the second woman to hold the position […]
India is new hope for world amidst conflicts: PM Modi
New Delhi: Highlighting India’s rising stature at the international forums, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that India offers new hope for the world amidst global unrest and conflicts. Addressing the ‘Yuva Shivir’ organized […]
India had most pollution deaths in 2019, over 23.5 Lakh: Lancet
New Delhi: India saw over 23.5 lakh premature deaths due to pollution of all types – including 16.7 lakh fatalities caused by air pollution – in 2019, the highest among all countries globally, according to a […]
China building ‘larger’ bridge over Pangong lake
New Delhi: China is constructing a “larger” second bridge in an area held by it around the strategically key Pangong Tso lake in eastern Ladakh and it could help the Chinese military to quickly mobilize its […]
India, US and stories from the Ledo Road
By Pradeep S Mehta & Advaiyot Sharma In 1942, at the height of World War II, the Eastern Himalayas marked a key aerial supply route from India to China, across which military supplies were shuttled […]
Reclaiming the Life back
By Neera Kuckreja Sohoni Mother’s Day on May 8 attained a special significance in India this year not because of the customary Hallmark cards and commercialized celebration of mothers and mother figures, but because of […]
India is new hope for world amidst conflicts: PM Modi
New Delhi: Highlighting India’s rising stature at the international forums, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that India offers new hope for the world amidst global unrest and conflicts. Addressing the ‘Yuva Shivir’ organized […]
Biden’s Asia trip shifts focus to China
PM Modi will participate in the third Quad leaders’ summit on May 24 U.S. on alert over North Korea threat Washington DC: President Joe Biden embarked Thursday on a six-day trip to South Korea and […]
India had most pollution deaths in 2019, over 23.5 Lakh: Lancet
New Delhi: India saw over 23.5 lakh premature deaths due to pollution of all types – including 16.7 lakh fatalities caused by air pollution – in 2019, the highest among all countries globally, according to a […]
China building ‘larger’ bridge over Pangong lake
New Delhi: China is constructing a “larger” second bridge in an area held by it around the strategically key Pangong Tso lake in eastern Ladakh and it could help the Chinese military to quickly mobilize its […]
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Entertainment
Jeremy Renner plays cricket with kids in Rajasthan
Marvel star Jeremy Renner let his Indian fans know that he is in the country as he shared a picture on social media in which he can be seen playing cricket with children. Renner, best […]
‘Bridgerton 3’ will follow Colin and Penelope’s love story
Irish actress and ‘Bridgerton’ star Nicola Coughlan recently made a huge revelation about the American period drama show, which is based on Julia Quinn’s collection of novels. Nicola, who plays Penelope Featherington and her alter […]
Indian-American Emily Shah debuts in Bollywood with ‘Jungle Cry’
Indian-American actress Emily Shah is set to make her Bollywood debut with Abhay Deol-starrer ‘Jungle Cry’, which will see a theatrical release across the country on May 20. Shah plays the role of a Rugby […]
Sports
Nikhat Zareen wins India boxing gold at World Championships
Telangana girl Nikhat Zareen won gold in the women’s 52-kilogram category at the Women’s Boxing World Championships in Istanbul. She beat Thailand’s Jutamas Jitpong on May 19 and entered the record books as the fifth […]
Harbhajan mourns Symonds’ death, says ‘gone too soon’
New Delhi: India spinner Harbhajan Singh, who was involved in one of the biggest on-field controversies that threatened to spoil the relationship between the Australian and India cricket boards, on Sunday paid his tribute to […]
Thailand Open: Sindhu, Srikanth advance to second round
Bangkok: Top Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth advanced to the second round of the Thailand Open 2022 after registering after hard-fought wins in their singles matches but Saina Nehwal lost her clash and […]
Business
Crash of TerraUSD shakes Crypto
New York: Crypto-currency markets are being rocked after a popular token lost 99 percent of its value, dragging down a so-called “stablecoin” with it. The Terra Luna token fell from a high of $118, last […]
Campbell Wilson appointed CEO & MD of Air India
Tata Sons today announced Campbell Wilson’s appointment as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & Managing Director (MD) of Air India. The Air India board approved the appointment subject to requisite regulatory approvals. Wilson, 50, has 26 […]
LIC IPO issue subscribed 2.89 times on final day
New Delhi: The initial public offering of Life Insurance Corporation of India has received robust response from investors with the insurance major’s offer having been subscribed 2.89 times. It received bids for 46.77 crore equity […]
Lifestyle
‘Atlas of Affluence’ tracking luxury quotient of Indians launched as annual feature
Mumbai: Amidst leading luminaries of industries spanning the business of luxury, the Atlas of Affluence (AOA) 2022 was launched in Mumbai on May 20, 2022. Created by The Voice of Fashion (TVOF), a division of […]
It isn’t easy to find a good roommate
My younger daughter, Divya, is heading off to college soon and looking forward to enjoying a little independence. She has spent her entire life at home, living with her parents and following their rules, and […]
Katrina Kaif burns off NY holiday calories with Pilates
Katrina Kaif is one of the fittest actors in the Indian film fraternity. Time and again, the actor has spoken about the importance of staying fit and healthy. The 38-year-old actor who is currently vacationing […]