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.
April 7, 2012
New Delhi: "Love Lies and Seeta", a low budget, urban romantic comedy, is set to hit theatres May 4.
Made at a shoestring budget of Rs.15 million, the movie narrates the story of three men in love with a girl named Seeta, who doesn't believe in love. It is directed by New York-based Indian origin filmmaker Chandra Pemmaraju.
April 6, 2012
An Indian American professor, Dr. Mohammad Jahangeer Warsi, has been selected as a 2011-2012 recipient of the James E. McLeod Faculty Recognition Award by the students of Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri.
Previously called the Faculty Awards, this year the ArtSci Council decided to rename the event in honor of one of their biggest supporters James E. McLeod.
April 6, 2012
A former employee of L&T InfoTech has joined a sexual discrimination lawsuit against the company seeking $100 million in compensation. In an amended court complaint, the employee has also alleged that a H1-B immigration visa fraud was "rampant" in the company.
April 6, 2012
Indian police arrested a doctor couple on Wednesday who allegedly locked up their 13-year-old maid while they went on holiday in a case that has spotlighted abuse of under-age domestic servants.
Police say the affluent couple, both medical doctors with thriving practices, locked the child in their flat in New Delhi last month with little food when they went to Thailand on vacation.
April 5, 2012
A 93-year-old Florida grandmother has parked her car for good after driving 576,000 miles (927,000km) over 48 years at the wheel of one trusty vehicle.
Despite all those decades of driving, Rachel Veitch is nowhere near to holding the Guinness World Record for highest mileage
April 4, 2012
Mumbai: Well, this was certainly expected. Bollywood’s bad boy Salman Khan chose not to bump into Amitabh Bachchan during the rehearsals of their IPL 5 opening ceremony performances Monday evening.
The starry event saw many Bollywood bigwigs gracing the mega event that included the likes of Priyanka Chopra, Kareena Kapoor and many others.
April 4, 2012
Two years ago, Barclaycard decided to outsource the customer service of its credit card and consumer lending businesses. The deal was worth a mouthwatering 100 million pounds over five years.
April 4, 2012
New Delhi: Former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi was not impressed with the glamorous opening ceremony of the Twenty20 league in Chennai.
