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Amid Ebola fears in US, NYT chooses to focus on India's 'health crisis'

VeenaOctober 18, 2014

by VeenaOctober 18, 201401827

Washington, Oct 18 (IANS) As US President Barack Obama tapped a long-time Democratic operative to become his administration’s Ebola response coordinator amid rise in confirmed

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Scientist Subra Suresh to get rare honor

VeenaOctober 18, 2014

by VeenaOctober 18, 201402040

Washington, Oct 18 (IANS) Chennai born Indian-American engineer and scientist Subra Suresh is set to be inducted into the Institute of Medicine (IOM) on Sunday,

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Indian engineer gets 18 months' jail for stealing secrets

VeenaOctober 17, 2014

by VeenaOctober 17, 201402974

New Jersey, Oct 17 (IANS) An Indian engineer has been sentenced to 18 months in prison followed by deportation for stealing trade secrets from medical

City News

Saris to Suits Empowered Campaign Unveils 2015/2016 Calendar

VeenaOctober 17, 2014

by VeenaOctober 17, 201403275

Moni Basu of CNN Two Atlanta area women are empowered role models: India-born journalist Moni Basu, and Pakistani-born Olympian weightlifter Dr. Kulsoom Abdullah. NRI Pulse

Business

US interested to become partner country in Vibrant Gujarat

VeenaOctober 17, 2014

by VeenaOctober 17, 201401793

Gandhinagar, Oct 17 (IANS) The US has evinced interest in participating in the upcoming Vibrant Gujarat Summit-2015 as a partner country. Tom Vajda, consul general

City News

TAMA Hosts 2014 scholarship awards ceremony in Hyderabad

VeenaOctober 17, 2014

by VeenaOctober 17, 201402666

Atlanta, GA: Telugu Association of Metro Atlanta (TAMA) hosted its scholarship ceremony for 2014 on Sunday, September 21 at Hyderabad’s Ravindra Bharathi. The ceremony was

City News

Weekend Construction will close Jimmy Carter Boulevard Bridge Nov 14-16

VeenaOctober 16, 2014

by VeenaOctober 16, 201402152

Atlanta, GA: The Gwinnett County Department of Transportation will close the I-85 at Jimmy Carter Boulevard bridge for the diverging diamond interchange crossover. The project involves shifting traffic

Bollywood

Archie Panjabi quits 'The Good Wife'

VeenaOctober 16, 2014

by VeenaOctober 16, 201403285

London, Oct 16 (IANS) British actress of Indian origin Archie Panjabi, who became popular for her role in “The Good Wife”, will exit the drama

Business

Ranbaxy to pay $40 mn to settle Texas litigation

VeenaOctober 16, 2014

by VeenaOctober 16, 201402438

New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) Drugmaker Ranbaxy Laboratories Thursday said it has settled the litigation concerning its participation in the Texas Medicaid Program and agreed

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Vanita Gupta to lead US justice department's civil rights division

VeenaOctober 16, 2014

by VeenaOctober 16, 201402158

Washington, Oct 16 (IANS) Indian-American lawyer Vanita Gupta has been chosen to lead US justice department’s civil rights division charged with enforcing laws that prevent