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NRIs happy they played role in AAP victory

VeenaDecember 9, 2013

by VeenaDecember 9, 201302256

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) Madhu Narasiah, 35, left his well paying job as a software engineer in Boston, U.S. and came to India to

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India to set up largest public cord blood bank

VeenaDecember 5, 2013

by VeenaDecember 5, 201302025

Nalini Ambady New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) Nalini Ambady, the first Indian American woman to teach psychology at Harvard and Stanford universities, died of leukemia

'India's Rape Epidemic' among Time's top ten stories

VeenaDecember 5, 2013

by VeenaDecember 5, 201301934

Washington, Dec 5 (IANS) Time magazine has listed “India’s Rape Epidemic”, about the nationwide uproar over a number of rape incidents, especially following a shocking

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Huffington Post removes Sonia Gandhi's name from richest leaders' list

VeenaDecember 3, 2013

by VeenaDecember 3, 201302466

Washington, Dec 3 (IANS) Days after naming Congress party president Sonia Gandhi among the world’s richest leaders, an American news site has removed her from

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Manick Sorcar honored for laser displays of Indian heritage

VeenaDecember 2, 2013

by VeenaDecember 2, 201301969

Chicago, Dec 2 (IANS) Denver-based Manick Sorcar has been honored for introducing the younger generation in India and viewers in the West to Indian heritage

Obama visits fasting immigration activists

VeenaNovember 30, 2013

by VeenaNovember 30, 201302384

Washington, Nov 30 (IANS/EFE) US President Barack Obama Friday visited activists on a hunger strike in the National Mall demanding that comprehensive immigration reform be

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Indian-Americans favor lighter skin tones: study

VeenaNovember 28, 2013

by VeenaNovember 28, 201305012

Washington, Nov 28 (IANS) A vast majority of Indian Americans have an aesthetic preference for lighter skinned people and consider those with darker skin to

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Racist graffiti against Sikh model in New York subway

VeenaNovember 28, 2013

by VeenaNovember 28, 201304153

A vandalized Gap ad featuring Sikh actor and model Waris Ahluwalia in a New York City subway station New York, Nov 28 (IANS) The Indian

India leads world in suffering: Gallup poll

VeenaNovember 27, 2013

by VeenaNovember 27, 201302403

Washington, Nov 27 (IANS) Suffering, on average, has increased worldwide in the past several years, and nowhere more than in South Asia, largely due to

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