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UN strikes through 1 Dawood address
After dropping three of the nine addresses provided by India, the UN Security Council’s ISIL and Al-Qaeda Sanctions Committee did not amend six of Dawood Ibrahim’s addresses mentioned in the listing —
24 Aug 2016 5:48 AM
Step-mom arrested for 9-year-old’s murder in New York
A nine-year-old Indian girl was found dead under mysterious circumstances in her house here with police charging her step-mother for the murder.
22 Aug 2016 5:13 AM
AR Rahman enthrals audience at UN concert
Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman enthralled a packed audience at the iconic UN General Assembly hall with his renditions of Indian Carnatic legend M.S.
17 Aug 2016 1:24 AM
PM Modi won’t go for September UNGA session
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not attend the annual high-level UN General Assembly session here next month and the Indian delegation will be led by external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj, accordi
04 Aug 2016 1:24 AM
Indian in US guilty of starving stepdaughter
An Indian-origin woman in the US has been found guilty of brutally abusing and starving her 12-year-old stepdaughter for more than a year and half and faces up to 25 years in prison.
31 Jul 2016 7:20 AM
Purvi Patel conviction: US court overturns foeticide verdict
An Indian-origin woman’s 2015 foeticide conviction has been overturned by a US court in connection with her botched, self-induced abortion, with legal experts suggesting the landmark verdict could pla
25 Jul 2016 7:38 AM
Sharmila Tagore, Deepa Mehta, Freida Pinto in Oscar’s Class of 2017
Legendary Indian actress Sharmila Tagore, Slumdog Millionaire star Freida Pinto and director Deepa Mehta, known for Fire and Midnight’s Children, are among the Indian-origin film personalities who hav
01 Jul 2016 1:53 AM
Indian-origin Marine saved 70 during Orlando massacre
A former Marine of Indian-descent, who served in Afghanistan, is being hailed as a hero for helping scores of people escape from an Orlando gay club targeted by a terrorist who killed 49 people in the
18 Jun 2016 3:49 AM
India abstains from vote on US group press freedom plea
India has abstained from voting, while China and Pakistan voted against a bid by a US advocacy group for press freedom, seeking accreditation as an NGO at the United Nations.
28 May 2016 10:22 AM
Asian-Americans allege discrimination by Ivy League varsities
Over 130 groups filed a complaint against Yale, Brown University and Dartmouth College
25 May 2016 12:57 AM
Indian economy to grow 7.3 per cent in 2016: UN report
Notwithstanding delays in domestic policy reforms, India’s economy is “slowly gaining momentum” and is projected to grow by 7.3 per cent this year, a United Nations report on Thursday forecast.
13 May 2016 1:25 AM
G4 in pitch to expand UNSC permanent membership
Decrying the “out of date” structure of the UN Security Council, G4 nations, including India, have said the problem of “imbalance of influence” in the council cannot be corrected if only non-permanent
04 May 2016 6:51 AM
Raghuram Rajan, Sania Mirza among Time 100 influential people, PM misses out
RBI governor Raghuram Rajan, tennis star Sania Mirza, actress Priyanka Chopra, Google CEO Sundar Pichai and founders of Flipkart Binny Bansal and Sachin Bansal have been named by Time magazine in its
22 Apr 2016 12:42 AM
India slams use of ‘hidden veto’ in UN
India on Friday slammed the use of the “hidden veto” and demanded accountability, saying the United Nations’ general members are “never ever” informed of the reason for not acceding to requests for sa
16 Apr 2016 5:45 AM
Arvind Kejriwal only Indian in Fortune list of world’s 50 greatest leaders
Arvind Kejriwal has been named among the world’s 50 greatest leaders by Fortune magazine with the Delhi chief minister being the sole Indian leader on the list topped by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
26 Mar 2016 6:57 AM
Modi, Sania may figure in Time influential list
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, tennis star Sania Mirza and actor Priyanka Chopra are among the probable contenders to be named by Time magazine for its annual list of the most influential people in the
26 Mar 2016 3:14 AM
Sikh sues US Army for discrimination
In a first-of-its-kind lawsuit, a decorated Sikh-American soldier has sued the US military, alleging that because of his religious beliefs he is being subjected to “discriminatory” testing that no oth
02 Mar 2016 7:16 AM
Kohli, Sania, Saina among 57 Indians on Forbes Asia's '30 Under 30 Asia' list
Tennis star Sania Mirza, Indian batting mainstay Virat Kohli and top-seeded badminton player Saina Nehwal lead the pack of over 50 Indians in Forbes’ inaugural list of top “promising young leaders and
26 Feb 2016 6:20 AM
India diaspora population is largest: UN
India’s diaspora population is the largest in the world with 16 million people from India living outside their country in 2015, according to a latest UN survey on international migrant trends.
15 Jan 2016 12:57 AM
Indra Nooyi Yale’s most generous alumni donor
The prestigious Yale School of Management will name its deanship in honour of PepsiCo’s India-born CEO Indra Nooyi as she gifted an undisclosed amount to her alma mater, becoming its biggest alumni do
14 Jan 2016 12:24 AM
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