Hindi cinema’s Baghdad-born musical prince – and his fatal gift
BY VIKAS DATTA One morning, this Bollywood music composer was called up by none other than “Malika-e-Ghazal” Begum Akhtar, who was so taken by one
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Rohinton Mistry’s ‘A Fine Balance’ being developed into HBO series
Los Angeles, March 21 (IANS) HBO is developing an OTT adaptation of Indian Canadian writer Rohinton Mistry’s 1996 Booker Prize-shortlisted novel, “A Fine Balance”, with Ritesh
Subash Razdan honored by King Center with Dream Forward community service award
BY JYOTHSNA HEGDE Atlanta, GA, February 6, 2020: It is awards galore for Atlanta Indian-American community leaders and trailblazers, Subash Razdan and Prof. Jag Sheth.
Chef Vikas Khanna’s ‘The Last Color’ stands a long shot at the Oscars
Mumbai, Jan 1 (IANS) Celebrity chef-turned-filmmaker Vikas Khanna submitted his debut directorial film “The Last Color” as an entry for Best Feature Film at the Oscars
Federal court blocks Trump policy for green card denials
Washington, Oct 12 (IANS) A US federal court has issued a temporary injunction against President Donald Trump’s administration’s rule that would deny permanent residency to immigrants
Indian ICE detainee released after 70-day hunger strike
NRI Pulse Staff Report Atlanta, GA, September 30, 2019: Ajay Kumar, 33, an Indian immigrant who went on a 70-day hunger strike over the rejection
Consulate celebrates Independence Day & Raksha Bandhan
BY JYOTHSNA HEGDE Atlanta, GA: Thursday, 15 August 2019, a week day, attracted well over 300 people to the Flag Hoisting Ceremony, marking the 73rd
Physician sentenced to prison after healthcare fraud conviction
NRI Pulse Staff Report Atlanta, GA, April 29, 2019: Sheetal Kanar Kumar, M.D., 48, formerly of Stuart, Florida, was sentenced to prison yesterday after being
Netflix movie ‘Music Teacher’: Makes you pine for film-making teacher
BY SUBHASH K. JHA Film: “Music Teacher” (Netflix); Cast: Manav Kaul, Divya Dutta, Amrita Bagchi, Neena Gupta; Director: Sarthak Dasgupta; Rating: **(2 stars) Not all
US ends waivers for India to buy Iranian oil
New York, April 22 (IANS) The US announced on Monday it is ending the waiver given to India to buy Iranian oil and has threatened