NY-based Nepalese designer raises funds for quake victims
New York, April 29 (IANS) New York-based Nepalese designer Prabal Gurung has launched a fundraiser to assist disaster relief efforts in Nepal. So far, he
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New book questions Amar Singh's $5mn donation to Clinton Foundation
Washington, April 29 (IANS) With Hillary’s presidential campaign under media scanner, a US newspaper has reported that her family foundation received $5 million donation from
Facebook Messenger launches free VOIP video calls
New York, April 28 (IANS) Facebook Messenger has launched free VOIP video calling over cellular and wi-fi connections on iOS and Android platforms. The services
Indian-American duo develop app to detect sleep apnea at home
Washington, April 28 (IANS) A team of Indian-American researchers from the University of Washington (UW) has developed an app that uses a smartphone to wirelessly
Sewa International launches Star Project “Family Services” at Voice of Atlanta Concert
NRI Pulse Staff Report Photos by Venkat Kuttua Photography Atlanta, GA: March 21, 2015 was a day to celebrate the musical talent of Atlanta, who
Calling and Texting Nepal is Now Free for T-Mobile Customers
NRI Pulse Staff Report Atlanta, GA: In the wake of the devastating Nepalese earthquake, many T-Mobile customers are trying to stay in touch with their family
US lawmakers move to speed up visa approvals for Indian doctors
Grace Meng Washington, April 25 (IANS) Citing a shortage of physicians in the US, two lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan legislation to speed-up visa approval
US announces $1 mn emergency assistance for Nepal
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The US on Sunday said it is working closely with the government of Nepal to provide assistance and support in
George Washington University set to ban Hindu religious symbol from campus
Washington, April 24 (IANS) The George Washington University is preparing to ban from its campus an important Hindu religious symbol – the swastika – because
Woman's brain tumor turns out to be 'evil twin'
Washington, April 24 (IANS) An Indian computer science PhD student from Hyderabad underwent brain surgery to find what she jokingly called her “evil twin sister