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City News

Colorectal cancer screening saves lives, Dr Indran Indrakrishnan tells Georgia lawmakers

VeenaMarch 1, 2016

by VeenaMarch 1, 201603036

Colon cancer survivor Steve Sadoti, Governor Nathan Deal, Dr Indrakrishnan & First Lady Sandra Deal. Photo by Hakim’s Studio. NRI Pulse Staff Report Photos courtesy:

Business

Where 'kitty parties' help women empower themselves

VeenaFebruary 27, 2016

by VeenaFebruary 27, 201602379

Chandrapur (Maharashtra), Feb 27 (IANS) These too are “kitty parties” but with a difference. In rural parts of water-starved Nashik district of Maharashatra, village women

NRI News

Thousands protest New York ex-policeman's conviction

VeenaFebruary 21, 2016

by VeenaFebruary 21, 201602649

New York, Feb 21 (IANS) Tens of thousands of people rallied in more than 30 US cities to protest the conviction of Peter Liang, a

Health

What you need to know about the paleo or stone age diet

VeenaFebruary 17, 2016

by VeenaFebruary 17, 201604072

New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Amid all the rush to find a balanced diet that can keep one healthy, prevent from early ageing and kiss

Bollywood

It was fun being backstage at Grammys: Anoushka Shankar

VeenaFebruary 17, 2016

by VeenaFebruary 17, 201602408

Los Angeles, Feb 17 (IANS) Acclaimed sitarist Anoushka Shankar, who recently presented at the 58th annual Grammy Awards, said she had “fun” being backstage with

Movie Review

Fitoor: No 'great' expectations from this adaptation

VeenaFebruary 12, 2016

by VeenaFebruary 12, 201602580

By Troy Ribeiro Film: “Fitoor”; Director: Abhishek Kapoor; Cast: Tabu, Aditya Roy Kapur, Katrina Kaif, Ajay Devgn, Aditi Rao Hydari, Talat Aziz and Rahul Bhat;

NRI News

Man in India not killed by meteorite, says NASA

VeenaFebruary 10, 2016

by VeenaFebruary 10, 201601905

Washington, Feb 10 (IANS) Scientists at the US space agency NASA have discounted reports that an Indian bus driver in Tamil Nadu was killed by

Business

Mukesh Ambani, Sam Pitroda in US engineering academy

VeenaFebruary 8, 2016

by VeenaFebruary 8, 201602131

Mumbai, Feb 8 (IANS) Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani and tech evangelist Sam Pitroda are to be inducted as members of the prestigious National Academy

NRI News

IIT-Delhi alumnus Soumitra Dutta to head Cornell's new business college

VeenaFebruary 6, 2016

by VeenaFebruary 6, 201602029

Washington, Feb 6 (IANS) Soumitra Dutta, an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi, will become the dean of a new integrated College of Business

Bollywood

Not getting typecast my greatest advantage: Actress Tabu

VeenaFebruary 4, 2016

by VeenaFebruary 4, 201602145

Mumbai, Feb 4 (IANS) Her career has a cohesive mix of content driven films like “Astitva” and “Cheeni Kum” along with commercial entertainers like “Biwi