New York: A 25-year-old Indian man was among three people killed when a gunman opened fire in a bank building in Cincinnati before police shot him dead on Thursday. Pruthviraj Kandepi, who belonged to Andhra Pradeshs Guntur district, was killed when 29-year-old Omar Enrique Santa Perez from the town of North Bend, Ohio,...
New York: Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu has advised the Indian diaspora not to forget their spiritual and cultural roots and contribute their mite towards building a new and resurgent India. He was addressing the members of 21 Telugu Associations based in USA, in Chicago on Sept 9. The Ambassador of...
New York: Meera Gandhi, affluent global philanthropist and owner of the Giving Back Foundation, hosted a reception in September 2018 in Park Avenue, New York with Bollywood actor Anupam Kher and Marketing Guru Suhel Seth in attendance. Meera Teresa Gandhi is a well-known global philanthropist and the owner of the Giving Back Foundation,...
Hindu Swayamsevak Sanghs (HSS) organized Make Your Own Ganesh Murti (Idol) program on Sept 1st on the occasion of the upcoming Ganesh Chathurti festival in North Charlotte, NC. It was well received by Hindu diaspora of Charlotte. The program was organized by HSSs North Charlotte chapter and was held on September 1st...
New York: Indian-origin entrepreneur Jack (Jagdish)Pohani has developed an app to help taxi drivers with Taxi and Limousine Commission modalities. Called TLC Drive Ezee, the app will provide all relevant TLC-related information to the drivers at the click of a button. The app will also provide step by step application support for new and...
Hicksville, NY: India Association of Long Island, through the generous donations of its members, donated 100 backpacks filled with back-to-school supplies on August 31st at the IALI Center to Nassau County Dept of Social Service and Long Island schools. The recipient organizations in Long Island will distribute the bags to children in...
New York: Shruti Naik, an Indian American scientist, who works as an Assistant Professor in the New York University School of Medicine, has been chosen to receive the prestigious 2018 Blavatnik Regional Awards for Young Scientists. Another Indian American researcher, Priyanka Sharma, a postdoctoral researcher at Stony Brook University, received honorable mention in...
New York: Prachi Tehlan, a sweet, soft-spoken upcoming actress from India, was the ambassador along with veteran actor Anupam Kher and Kamal Haasan at the IBA India Day Parade in New Jersey. The sportsperson turned actresss first US visit revealed to her the colorful side of the NRI world. This is how she...
New York: An Indian-American entrepreneur with import-export business in New York has appealed for justice as he is likely to lose a significant investment made in Maharashtra. Harssh Madhok apparently created 200 jobs in Thane, near Mumbai, by setting up a Volkswagen car dealership. He is now faced with a situation where all...
