February | 2015 | | NRI Pulse

Washington, Feb 8 (IANS) A new segment of ‘Highflier’ students, who are likely to be both academically prepared and financially independent, are expected to boost

NRI News

Texas allows Sikh policemen to sport beards, turbans

VeenaFebruary 7, 2015

by VeenaFebruary 7, 201501480

Washington, Feb 7 (IANS) In one of the biggest goodwill gestures to one of the largest communities in the US — the Sikhs — the

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After Obama's shots, NYT asks Modi to break his 'dangerous silence'

VeenaFebruary 7, 2015

by VeenaFebruary 7, 201501377

Feb 7 (IANS) As President Barack Obama’s comments that religious intolerance in India would have shocked Mahatma Gandhi raised a storm in India, the New

Spirituality

Meditation can slow brain loss as we age

VeenaFebruary 6, 2015

by VeenaFebruary 6, 201502633

New York, Feb 6 (IANS) Daily meditation can slow the age-related loss of grey matter in the brain, thus lowering the risk of developing risks

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India-born investment banking executive dead in New York train crash

VeenaFebruary 6, 2015

by VeenaFebruary 6, 201501431

New York, Feb 6 (IANS) A 41-year-old Indian-born investment banking executive described as “extraordinary” by his colleagues has died in a fiery suburban train crash

Movie Review

Shamitabh – ode to Big B's baritone, human mortality

VeenaFebruary 6, 2015

by VeenaFebruary 6, 201501296

By Subhash K. Jha Film: “Shamitabh”; Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Dhanush and Akshara Haasan; Writer-Director: R. Balakrishnan; Rating: ***** Balki must really stop doing this. This

Business

Sahara saviors deny fraud, say ready to buy Sahara assets

VeenaFebruary 6, 2015

by VeenaFebruary 6, 201501181

Washington, Feb 6 (IANS) Denying “unfounded” allegations of forgery, the US-based Mirach Capital Group has asserted that it remains “ready, willing and able” to buy