December | 2018 | | NRI Pulse

City News

Giving back: Atlanta Indian-Americans spread holiday cheer

VeenaDecember 31, 2018

by VeenaDecember 31, 201802088

BY JYOTHSNA HEGDE Atlanta, GA, December 31, 2018: With crimes and violence making headlines daily, it gets harder to believe that empathy and kindness continue

NRI News

Indian-American teenager wins Cornell University hackathon

VeenaDecember 31, 2018

by VeenaDecember 31, 201801296

New York, Dec 29 (IANS) An Indian-American teenager has won the inaugural “Digital Transformation Hackathon” at Cornell University for designing a device to detect the actual

NRI News

Indian-American entrepreneur files massive lawsuit against federal and state law enforcement officials

VeenaDecember 30, 2018

by VeenaDecember 30, 201803450

NRI Pulse Staff Report On the eve of Wrongful Conviction Day in October 2018, entrepreneur Reddy Vijay Annappareddy filed what is believed to be one

Bollywood

'Iconoclast' filmmaker Mrinal Sen passes away

VeenaDecember 30, 2018

by VeenaDecember 30, 201801265

Kolkata, Dec 30 (IANS) Legendary filmmaker Mrinal Sen famed for his ability to put searching questions before the society — especially the middle class, died at

Health

Here's how chicken soup's medical magic works

VeenaDecember 30, 2018

by VeenaDecember 30, 201803090

New York, Dec 29 (IANS) While many people rely on chicken noodle soup to soothe a cold, very few know about the other ways the broth

Bollywood

Khan magic failed in year full of experimental content in Bollywood

VeenaDecember 29, 2018

by VeenaDecember 29, 201801206

By Radhika Bhirani New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Content is king, not the Khans — the year 2018 proved this with the success of fresh and

NRI News

Man arrested for killing Indian-American police officer

VeenaDecember 29, 2018

by VeenaDecember 29, 201801469

New York, Dec 29 (IANS) A man has been arrested for allegedly killing an Indian-origin police officer during a traffic stop in California’s Newman county, officials

Tech & Social Media News

Facebook moderators getting wrong interpretation of Indian law: NYT

VeenaDecember 28, 2018

by VeenaDecember 28, 201801202

San Francisco, Dec 28 (IANS) The moderators at Facebook who carry out the critical task of removing dangerous content from its platform rely on material based

Movie Review

Simmba: Ranveer Singh roars in this masala entertainer

VeenaDecember 28, 2018

by VeenaDecember 28, 201801302

By Troy Ribeiro Film: “Simmba”; Director: Rohit Shetty; Cast: Ranveer Singh, Sara Ali Khan, Sonu Sood, Ajay Devgan, Ashutosh Rana, Siddharth Jadhav; Rating: **** Critical

City News

Yoga guru's books secure in Atlanta 'Crypt of Civilization' for 6,000 years

VeenaDecember 27, 2018

by VeenaDecember 27, 201801461

Mumbai, Dec 26 (IANS) Back in 1939, a team of experts from Atlanta’s Oglethorpe University that was hunting for unique examples of modern civilization on Earth