Japanese billionaire invites Baalveer actor Dev Joshi to join SpaceX moon mission
Mumbai, Dec 10 (IANS) The phrase “To the moon and back” could prove true for actor Dev Joshi, who is known for his work on the
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Ek Shaam… raises $50,000 to support Raksha’s work in the community
Cover photo: Sukanaya and members of Cherokee Family Violence with Raksha staff. Atlanta, GA, December 9, 2022: This year, Raksha, Inc., an Atlanta-based nonprofit that
Salaam Venky: Relevant theme marred by an overdose of sentimentality
Film: Salaam Venky. Duration: 136 minutes. Running in theatresDirector: Revathi. Cast: Kajol, Vishal Jethwa, Rajeev Khandelwal, Ahana Kumra, Rahul Bose and Prakash Raaj.Cinematography: Ravi Varman.
US universities add policies banning caste discrimination
New York, Dec 9 (IANS) The Ivy League Brown University has become the latest US institution of higher education to take action against caste discrimination, joining
My recent train journey in India was a ride through nostalgia and modernity
BY MOHANAN NAIR My trip to India was on short notice, which obviously had an impact on my ticket fare. Within the little time I
White House backs bill that eliminates per-country quota for Green Cards
New York, Dec 9 (IANS) US President Joe Biden has thrown his weight behind legislation to speed up immigration for Indians that is expected to come
Indian-American investor livid after losing $2 million in FTX crash
New York, Dec 8 (IANS) An Indian-origin entrepreneur, who lost $2 million after FTX went kaput last month, is taking legal action against the cryptocurrency exchange’s
Former Theranos president Ramesh Balwani sentenced to almost 13 years
New York, Dec 8 (IANS) Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani, former president of the US-based blood-testing company Theranos, has been sentenced to almost 13 years in prison after
Sitharaman, Harris, Bela Bajaria among Forbes’ 100 most powerful women
Cover photo: Bela Bajaria New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and US Vice President Kamala Harris are among Forbes’ 19th annual list
Somesh Mathur first Indian inducted into Recording Academy, to vote for Grammys
Mumbai, Dec 7 (IANS) Pop and spiritual musician Somesh Mathur, who is the first Indian to be inducted as a mentor and a voting member at