SEC takes action to halt nearly $130 mn Ponzi scheme targeting Indian-Americans
New York, Oct 17 (IANS) US market regulator Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that it has obtained a temporary restraining order, asset freeze,
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In a dazzling debut, Oitijhyo Mrs Universe GA 2023 lights up Georgia’s pageant galaxy
BY VRISHALI DESHPANDE ANGARA Atlanta, GA, October 16, 2023: Georgia’s pageant universe experienced a supernova moment with the inception of the “Oitijhyo Mrs. Universe GA
FDA may ban hair-straightening chemical products over health risks
Washington, Oct 16 (IANS) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is likely to propose a ban on some hair-straightening products, like chemical relaxers and
Indian-origin man dies in US road crash
New York, Oct 16 (IANS) A 42-year-old Indian-origin man died after he lost control of his vehicle and swerved into the other lane, resulting in
Pranayama: The ancient yogic practice of breath control for modern well-being
BY DR. INDRANILL BASU RAY* Pranayama, derived from the ancient Sanskrit language, controls and regulates the breath. It’s a vital part of yoga, helping individuals
H-2B cap reached for first half of FY 2024
Washington, Oct 14 (IANS) The US has received enough petitions to reach the Congressionally-mandated cap on H-2B visas for temporary non-agricultural workers for the first
Delhi Crime, Aarya, Aranyak, and other binge-worthy series this Navratri
With Navratri just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to explore stories of strength, resilience, and female empowerment. In line with the festival’s spirit,
The role of letters of recommendation in college admissions
BY BRANDIE ERIC, MOONPREP* Early Action and Early Decision deadlines are right around the corner. As students gather all of their application material, including personal
Court asks Indian-American pharmacist to pay $275k for unlawful opioid distribution
New York, Oct 12 (IANS) A court in Texas has ordered an Indian-origin man and his pharmacy to pay $275,000 civil penalty and imposed restrictions
Viswa Veda Parayana Brindam annual event promotes Vedic culture
BY KAMALA PRIYANKA BANDARU Houston, TX, October 12, 2023: Viswa Veda Parayana Brindam (VVPB) celebrated its 5th annual event on September 23, 2023, at Tompkins