3 Indian teams win awards at NASA rover challenge
Washington, April 15 (IANS) Three Indian student teams won awards in NASA’s annual Human Exploration Rover Challenge at the US Space and Rocket Centre in
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Tax filing: Congressman Ami Bera offers help
San Francisco, April 15 (IANS) Indian-American Congressman Ami Bera has offered to help the residents of California’s Sacramento County who might be having issues with
Netflix amps up India slate with 10 new original films
Mumbai, April 15 (IANS) Continuing its investment in Indian content, global streaming giant Netflix on Monday announced a slate of 10 new original films, across
‘Vinci Da’ most original thriller of India
Film: “Vinci Da” (Bengali); Cast: Rudranil Ghosh, Ritwick Chakraborty, Anirban Bhattacharya, Sohini Sarkar; Director: Srijit Mukherjee; Rating: **** ½ (four and a half stars) Two
ICE created fake FB profiles to nab Indian students; violated guidelines
London, April 12 (IANS) Waking up from slumber, Facebook has said that the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) violated its guidelines by creating fake profiles
H-1B denial rates rise significantly: 32% of new petitions denied in first quarter
NRI Pulse Staff Report Denial rates for H-1B petitions have increased significantly, rising from 6% in FY 2015 to 32% in the first quarter of
Democratic National Committee appoints Rachana Desai Martin as Chief Operating Officer
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT The Democratic National Committee (DNC) recently announced that it has appointed Rachana Desai Martin as Chief Operating Officer. The CEO of
Guru: Narendra Raval’s long walk to success
Guru A Long Walk to Success: An Autobiography By: Narendra Raval, Kailash Mota Bloomsbury India.ISBN HB: 978-9-3871-4687-7 Hard Cover REVIEWED BY MAHADEV DESAI This is a riveting, insightful and inspiring
Kim Kardashian accused of cultural appropriation after she wears maang tika to church
Los Angeles, April 10 (IANS) Reality TV star Kim Kardashian West has courted criticism for wearing a traditional Indian maang tika, a jewelry piece worn on
Classical dance in safe hands with the Prakriti group
BY SUPRIYA DESAIPhotos by Arun Kumar(Featured photo: Madhavi Venkatesh) On March 2nd and 3rd, I had the fortune of watching a special ‘Festival of Solos’