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April 9, 2012

Eight months ahead of the Gujarat Assembly polls, the cyber space has become a battlefield between supporters of tech-savvy Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and his opponents.

April 8, 2012

It's a cinematic story you've heard a million times before: girl moves to the big city, falls in love with the magic of film, establishes the bridge between the world's two strongest industries. Wait, what?

April 8, 2012

HOUSTON:  Spirited, and with an exuberant smile that ignited warmth in the hearts of all who knew her, Iman Haq’s petite figure belied a powerful will and strong convictions.

A gifted equestrian who adored her horse Beau and her temperamental cat Cheeka, the true center of Iman’s world was her mother, Naila Qureshi who guided and nurtured her with love and wisdom.

April 8, 2012

HOUSTON: The Sathya Sai Organization will present a musical tribute to mark the anniversary of Sathya Sai Baba’s departure from his mortal coil. This free concert features one of Baba’s well-known devotees, multi-award winning British blues singer, Dana Gillespie.

April 8, 2012

STOCKTON, Calif.—Standing between aged leather barber chairs, the youngest rising star in California Republican politics took a deep breath before addressing the group of farmers and retirees, telling them why a 24-year-old, Ivy League-educated law student should represent their needs in Washington.

April 8, 2012

Washington, April 7: Five Indian Americans will be honored by the Connecticut chapter of the Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) for their achievements and contributions at an awards banquet April 28.

They are Vivek Maru (social entrepreneur), Faquir Jain (applied science and research), Chandra Prasad (arts and letters), Neena Singh (community service) and Malika Bhandarkar (young person award). William “Vijay” Pinch will be honored with a Friend of India award at the banquet in Stamford.

April 8, 2012

Nikki Haley, South Carolina’s GOP governor and an Indian-American, responded graciously to a Time magazine editor’s question about whether she would give bigger tips to Sikh taxi drivers while in New York City. But on Friday her office revealed the governor’s true emotions.

April 8, 2012

Bollywood Badshah Shahrukh Khan would be adding another feather onto his cap when he would join the leagues of Sophia Coppola, Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan. Buzz is that he has been invited to give a lecture as a Chubb Fellow at the prestigious Yale University.

April, 2012

Kunjamon Iochen arrived in Belfast eight years ago from the Indian state of Kerala with his wife and two sons.

He works in maintenance and his wife is a nurse.

They purchased a house and settled down to what they thought was going to be an idyllic life, but just weeks later their nightmare began.

April, 2012

Governor Nikki Haley (R) said she wears heels as "ammunition" in the tough political climate of South Carolina.

"It's a blood sport," Haley said Tuesday on The Colbert Report. "I wear heels and it's not for a fashion statement, it's ammunition."

"You keep them sharpened?" host Stephen Colbert asked.