is | NRI Pulse - Part 214

Bollywood

OMG! I'd love to work in Bollywood: Melissa McCarthy

VeenaJuly 24, 2016

by VeenaJuly 24, 201602154

Singapore, July 24 (IANS) She finds Indian cinema “truly incredible” for its ability to make viewers switch out of reality and then get back to it.

Movie Review

Great Grand Masti: Nothing great or grand about this 'masti'

VeenaJuly 15, 2016

by VeenaJuly 15, 201604350

By Subhash K. Jha Film: “Great Grand Masti”; Director: Indra Kumar; Starring Ritesh Deshmukh, Vivek Oberoi, Aftab Shivdasani and Urvashi Rautela; Rating: 0 Stop right

City News

New Emory-led model promises diabetics low-cost control on the disease

VeenaJuly 13, 2016

by VeenaJuly 13, 201602635

Mohammad K. Ali,associate professor at Emory’s Rollins School of Public Health. NRI Pulse Staff Report Atlanta, GA, July 13: Researchers at Emory University’s Rollins School

City News

We are all better off if Congress reflects our diversity: Raja Krishnamoorthi

VeenaJuly 11, 2016

by VeenaJuly 11, 201604173

UPDATE: New York, Nov 9 (IANS) Raja Krishnamoorthi won a seat in the House of Representatives from Ilinois on Tuesday, becoming the fourth Indian American

Pramila Jayapal: One woman’s journey to rewrite history

VeenaJuly 11, 2016

by VeenaJuly 11, 201602531

BY SUPRIYA D G Washington State Senator Pramila Jayapal at a glance 2014 Incumbent from 37th Legislature *Running for US Congress from Washington’s 7th District

NRI News

Businessman gets prison for $6 mn contract fraud

VeenaJuly 7, 2016

by VeenaJuly 7, 201602246

Washington, July 7 (IANS) An Indian-origin businessman has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for fraudulently obtaining contracts worth $6 million from a federal

City News

Two Emory students among 20 killed in Dhaka terrorist attack

VeenaJuly 2, 2016

by VeenaJuly 2, 201602752

Abinta Kabir via Facebook. Atlanta, GA, July 2 (Staff & IANS): Two Emory students, Abinta Kabir and Faraaz Hossain, were among those taken hostage and

NRI News

Physicist donates $11 million to UCLA

VeenaJune 30, 2016

by VeenaJune 30, 201602886

Atlanta, GA, June 30: An $11 million gift to UCLA from physicist and philanthropist Mani Bhaumik will establish a center devoted to advancing knowledge of

Bollywood

Indian music needs respectable place to flourish: Sonu Nigam

VeenaJune 28, 2016

by VeenaJune 28, 201602640

New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) From hip-hop, jazz to EDM and rap songs, the Indian music industry is in “interesting times” when native music is

NRI News

Kamala Harris, Loretta Sanchez battle out in California Senate race

VeenaJune 23, 2016

by VeenaJune 23, 201602317

Washington, June 23 (IANS) Two Democrat members are pitting against each other in a race to replace retiring California Senator Barbara Boxer. The two candidates