is | NRI Pulse - Part 258

NRI News

For double income couples, outsourcing parenthood is cool

VeenaSeptember 1, 2014

by VeenaSeptember 1, 201403126

New York, Aug 31 (IANS) For double-income couples, raising a child is the most difficult part. For them, creches and day-care centres in the marketplace

Business

Four gen-next Indian-origin economists in IMF list of 25

VeenaAugust 30, 2014

by VeenaAugust 30, 201402643

Washington, Aug 30 (IANS) Four economists of Indian origin have been featured in in the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) list of 25 economists under 45

NRI News

Indian American scientist invented e-mail 32 years ago

VeenaAugust 30, 2014

by VeenaAugust 30, 201403454

Washington, Aug 30 (IANS) Know who is the inventor of e-mail? The credit goes to an Indian American V.A. Shiva Ayyadurai who received official recognition

Business

US banks victims of 'sophisticated' cyber attack: Report

VeenaAugust 28, 2014

by VeenaAugust 28, 201402404

Washington, Aug 28 (IANS/EFE) JP Morgan Chase and at least four other US banks have been victims of a “sophisticated” series of cyber attacks this

NRI News

Indian-American named to key post in US island territory

VeenaAugust 26, 2014

by VeenaAugust 26, 201402180

New York, Aug 26 (IANS) Indian-American lawyer Reena Patel has been named civil division chief in the attorney general’s office in the Northern Mariana Islands,

NRI News

'India has historic opportunity to end tropical diseases'

VeenaAugust 25, 2014

by VeenaAugust 25, 201402770

Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan assisting in treatment of patients with neglected tropical diseases (NTDs)in Orissa, India,as END7 ambassador. Washington, Aug 25 (IANS) Given Prime Minister

City News

Atlanta’s Center for Civil and Human Rights- Bridging American Civil Rights History with Worldwide Movement for Human Rights

VeenaAugust 24, 2014

by VeenaAugust 24, 201402564

Photos by Gene Phillips Photography Exhibition Designer: Rockwell Group BY MAHADEV DESAI Atlanta, GA: With the addition of The Center for Civil and Human Rights

Features

Indian scientists find a 'wonder herb' in the high Himalayas

VeenaAugust 24, 2014

by VeenaAugust 24, 201403802

Leh, Aug 24 (IANS) In the high hostile peaks of the Himalayas where sustaining life is a challenge in itself, Indian scientists say they have

Movie Review

Mardaani – makes right noises about child trafficking

VeenaAugust 23, 2014

by VeenaAugust 23, 201402592

Film: “Mardaani”; Cast: Rani Mukerji, Tahir Bhasin, Jisshu Sengupta and Anil George; Director: Pradeep Sarkar; Rating: **** A stellar cast only adds to this accomplished

NRI News

Fareed Zakaria faces fresh plagiarism charges

VeenaAugust 20, 2014

by VeenaAugust 20, 201402177

Washington, Aug 20 (IANS) Indian-American journalist Fareed Zakaria, who two years ago got away from a plagiarism controversy claiming he made a “terrible mistake”, is