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City News

Bhajanotsavam by Atlanta Konkani Vishnu Sahasranama Mandali

VeenaSeptember 6, 2018

by VeenaSeptember 6, 201802640

Atlanta, GA, September 6, 2018: This year marks the tenth anniversary of the tradition of conducting Vishnu Sahasranam every first Saturday of the month amongst

City News

Mayor Bottoms issues executive order to permanently end City of Atlanta receiving ICE detainees

VeenaSeptember 6, 2018

by VeenaSeptember 6, 201802360

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Atlanta, GA, September 6, 2018: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has signed an Executive Order directing the Chief of the Atlanta City

Tech & Social Media News

India's Supreme Court decision on decriminalizing homosexuality garners over 300,000 tweets

VeenaSeptember 6, 2018

by VeenaSeptember 6, 201802295

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) The landmark decision of decriminalizing homosexuality in India by the Supreme Court on Thursday has garnered over 300,000 tweets with hashtags

NRI News

India seeks non-discriminatory approach to H-1B visa regime

VeenaSeptember 6, 2018

by VeenaSeptember 6, 201802148

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) India on Thursday called upon the US to ensure a non-discriminatory and predictable approach to issuance of H-1B visas, largely availed

Bollywood

26-year-old Indian-American filmmaker is the latest worldwide sensation

VeenaSeptember 1, 2018

by VeenaSeptember 1, 201803822

By Subhash K. Jha Just when we thought it couldn’t get any better for Asians in Hollywood after the fluke, tempestuous (and not-entirely-deserved, I might

Movie Review

What is the big Deol?

VeenaAugust 31, 2018

by VeenaAugust 31, 201804148

By Subhash K. Jha Yamla Pagla Deewana Phir Se: Starring Dharmendra, Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol, Kriti Kharbanda and Directed by Navaniat Singh. Rating: ***(3 stars)

NRI News

White House backs Asians suing Harvard alleging race discrimination

VeenaAugust 31, 2018

by VeenaAugust 31, 201804181

New York, Aug 31 (IANS) The Donald Trump administration is supporting Asian Americans who are suing the Ivy League Harvard University alleging it racially discriminates against

Business

India shortlisted among 5 countries for Uber flying cabs

VeenaAugust 30, 2018

by VeenaAugust 30, 201804144

Tokyo, Aug 30 (IANS) Fasten your seatbelt to board a flying cab soon as Uber on Thursday selected India as one of the first five shortlisted

Movie Review

Stree is a gorgeous quirk-tale of mirth & scares

VeenaAugust 30, 2018

by VeenaAugust 30, 201803499

By Subhash K Jha Film: Stree; Starring Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor, Pankaj Tripathi, Aparshakti Khurrana; Directed by Amar Kaushik; Rating: ****(4 stars) A new language

City News

Vishwa Hindu Parishad’s enlightening 7th Hindu Mandir Priests' conference held in Atlanta

VeenaAugust 28, 2018

by VeenaAugust 28, 201803951

BY MAHADEV DESAI Atlanta, GA, August 28, 2018: Vishwa Hindu Parishad of America organized its Dharma Sansad, 7th Hindu Mandir Priests Conference, a part of