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Secretary of State-designate Mike Pompeo's tweet on racist blog about Indian-American rival raised at Senate hearing

VeenaApril 13, 2018

by VeenaApril 13, 201802065

New York, April 13 (IANS) A tweet by Secretary of State-designate Mike Pompeo linking to a blog that made racist taunts against his Indian-American opponent in

Bollywood

Ban on Telugu actress who alleged sexual exploitation lifted

VeenaApril 12, 2018

by VeenaApril 12, 201802325

Hyderabad, April 12 (IANS) Hours after the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) took suo motu cognizance of Telugu actress Sri Reddy’s allegations of sexual exploitation, the

Tribute to Atlanta Naari

Drawing from her personal story, Atlanta makeup artist sheds light on autism

VeenaApril 12, 2018

by VeenaApril 12, 201804777

Article & Makeup by Kripa Bhatt Photography by Divya Desai Model: Nathana Marques “Wanting to be free, Wanting to be me, Tryng to make people

Business

Demonetization was not well thought-out, useful exercise: Raghuram Rajan

VeenaApril 12, 2018

by VeenaApril 12, 201802136

New York, April 12 (IANS) Demonetization was not a well-planned or well thought-out useful exercise said Raghuram Rajan, ex-Governor of Reserve Bank of India, adding that

City News

BanyanWay hosts meet-and-greet for parents of Indian-American singles

VeenaApril 11, 2018

by VeenaApril 11, 201814060

Atlanta, GA, April 11, 2018: “First generation Indian immigrants in the US struggle to find the proper balance of involvement with their children’s lives

Tech & Social Media News

Google celebrates K.L. Saigal's 114th birthday

VeenaApril 11, 2018

by VeenaApril 11, 201801992

Mumbai, April 11 (IANS) Google on Wednesday paid a Doodle tribute to the legendary singer-actor Kundanlal Saigal, considered India’s first ‘superstar’, on his 114th birth anniversary.

USCIS reaches H-1B cap in five days

VeenaApril 9, 2018

by VeenaApril 9, 201801989

Atlanta, GA, April 9, 2018: The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on April 6, 2018 that it has reached the congressionally-mandated 65,000 H-1B visa

InVogue

A flare for ghararas

VeenaApril 9, 2018

by VeenaApril 9, 201802856

A gharara is a traditional outfit worn by Muslim brides of the Hindi belt and parts of Pakistan. The gharara originated in the city of Lucknow during the era of the

What's Cooking?

Apple and Blueberry Crisp

VeenaApril 9, 2018

by VeenaApril 9, 201802874

1 Apple, any kind except red delicious 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice 1 pint blueberries 1/2 cup sugar 3 teaspoons corn starch 1 tablespoon butter

College App

AP Scholar Awards Explained

VeenaApril 9, 2018

by VeenaApril 9, 201802626

BY KRISTEN MOON* As May approaches, students are preparing for their AP Exams. AP Exams will be administered over two weeks in May. Competitive colleges