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  • Feature and Cover Trump Proposes 50% Tariff on India Amid Russian Oil Tensions

    Trump Proposes 50% Tariff on India Amid Russian Oil Tensions

    August 7, 2025August 7, 2025
  • Feature and Cover Trump Voters Show Signs of Regret

    Trump Voters Show Signs of Regret

    August 7, 2025
  • Feature and Cover Turbulence Increasing World's Bumpiest Flight Routes Identified

    Turbulence Increasing: World’s Bumpiest Flight Routes Identified

    August 7, 2025
  • Feature and Cover Kremlin Aide Trump Putin Meeting May Occur Next Week

    Kremlin Aide: Trump-Putin Meeting May Occur Next Week

    August 7, 2025
  • Feature and Cover Global Tariffs Up to 50% Implemented Affecting Most Markets

    Global Tariffs Up to 50% Implemented, Affecting Most Markets

    August 7, 2025
  • Feature and Cover Supreme Court Rulings Boost State Power in Redistricting

    Supreme Court Rulings Boost State Power in Redistricting

    August 7, 2025
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    US Visa Bond Program Restricts Airports for Travelers

    August 7, 2025
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    H-1B Workers Issued Notices Despite 60-Day Grace Period

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    mRNA Research Reductions Raise Concerns Over Future Pandemics

    August 7, 2025
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    Trump Proposes 100% Chip Tariff for Non-U.S. Manufacturers

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“All started with a dream. Wanted to find something that would bring me pleasure daily:” Olga Noskova Tells Ancy James in an Exclusive Interview

Staff ReporterSeptember 4, 2017016 mins

By Ancy James Cake Artist and Columnist Olga Noskova, Russian Pastry Chef extraordinaire broke Instagram on May 2016 by gaining…

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A Global Call for Journalists’ Safety

Staff ReporterJuly 20, 201705 mins

The UN system and its member states must develop policies to protect journalists and end impunity for crimes against them,…

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Christians, Sikhs protest Modi at the White House

Staff ReporterJuly 6, 201704 mins

Protestors waved flags and chanted as India Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the White House for a meeting with President…

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Preet Bharara signs Book Deal

Staff ReporterJuly 2, 201705 mins

Preet Bharara, the Indian American former U.S. Attorney fired earlier this year by President Donald Trump, has signed a book…

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Sanjana Jon to promote her ‘kanya boon hathya’ movement at Icon Awards

Staff ReporterJuly 2, 201706 mins

Fashion designer and activist Sanjana Jon will be promoting her stance on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “Beti Badhao, Beti Padao”…

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Report on women in India by Ellen Barry of The New York Times wins Osborn Elliott Prize

Ajay GhoshMay 13, 201707 mins

Ellen Barry of The New York Times has won the 2017 Osborn Elliott Prize for Excellence in Journalism on Asia…

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Ajit Pai kicks up net neutrality storm in USA

Ajay GhoshMay 3, 201706 mins

Indian-origin Ajit Pai, the chief of the telecom and broadcasting regulator, US Federal Communications Commission (FCC), is backing a plan…

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“Baahubali: The Lost Legends”, the new animated series based on India’s massive blockbuster film, “Baahubali” launches on Amazon Prime Video

Staff ReporterApril 28, 201702 mins

Watch the sneak peek first episode of the new animated series, “Baahubali: The Lost Legends,” created by SS Rajamouli, Sharad Devarajan, Graphic…

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Huma Abedin in talks for planned memoir for $2 Million

Staff ReporterApril 19, 201702 mins

Huma Abedin, a long time Hillary Clinton aide and the estranged wife of former Congressman Anthony Weiner, is reportedly making…

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Indian Americans are achieving unprecedented success in public service: Forbes

Ajay GhoshJanuary 27, 201707 mins

  The coming of age of the Indian American community is more evident in the new year than ever before,…

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Pakistani Women Protest outside the UNHRC Against Gender-related violence

Staff ReporterSeptember 30, 201603 mins

Pakistani Women’s Human Rights Organisation organized a silent protest outside the UNHRC in Geneva on September 21, against gender-related violence…

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NRI woman goes to social media over alleged sexism by Six Flags for ‘Inappropriate’ T-shirt

Ajay GhoshAugust 2, 201605 mins

Bina Ramesh was recently denied entry to the Six Flags amusement park in Jackson, NJ because a male security guard…

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Indian Court orders criminal case against Google

Ajay GhoshAugust 2, 201602 mins

The Allahabad District Court ordered a criminal case against the Mountain View, Calif., company, Indian American chief executive officer Sundar…

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Google lists PM Modi in ‘top criminals’, gets court notice

Ajay GhoshJuly 27, 201602 mins

A court here on Tuesday issued notices to global search engine company Google, its CEO and India head for listing…

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Indian American reporter describes ‘scary’ arrest while covering protests in Baton Rouge

Ajay GhoshJuly 27, 201605 mins

Ryan Kailath, an Indian American reporter for WWNO New Orleans Public Radio in Louisiana was arrested while he was covering…

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Freida Pinto, Michelle Obama join hands for ‘Let Girls Learn’ initiative

Ajay GhoshJune 22, 201606 mins

Actress Freida Pinto has joined hands with the Michelle Obama, the First Lady for Let Girls Learn – a government…

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Subhash Kapoor, the man behind the return of 200 cultural objects to India

Ajay GhoshJune 19, 201602 mins

The historic return by America of over 200 cultural objects to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Washington, DC, on June…

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Vikas Khanna screens documentary on food at Cannes

Ajay GhoshMay 25, 201603 mins

Vikas Khanna, the celebrity chef, premiered his documentary ” Kitchens of Gratitude ” at the ongoing 69th Cannes Film Festival…

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Sudarsan Raghavan of The Washington Post wins Asia Society Osborn Elliott Journalism Prize for Landmark Series on Afghanistan

Ajay GhoshMay 21, 201607 mins

NEW YORK, NY: Asia Society announced today that Sudarsan Raghavan of The Washington Post has won the 2016 Osborn Elliott Prize for…

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Email Data of 272.3 Million Stolen Accounts Hacked: On Sale For $1

Ajay GhoshMay 11, 201606 mins

Hundreds of millions of hacked usernames and passwords of email accounts, including those from Google, Yahoo and Microsoft are being…

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Marc Andreessen Apologizes After Facebook Disavows India Comments

Staff ReporterApril 28, 201605 mins

Marc Andreessen, a Silicon Valley venture capitalist and board member of the social network Facebook, has long been one of…

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Social media is making us depressed: Survey

Staff ReporterApril 11, 201605 mins

Do Facebook and Twitter make us happier? The answer it would seem is: no. A recent survey found as many…

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“I am beginning a new journey, on Instagram:” Pope Francis His Journey With Instagram

Ajay GhoshMarch 24, 201602 mins

Pope Francis joined the—now truly #blessed—Instagram community on Saturday, posting his first photo on the popular app. “Pray for me,” the caption…

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Narendra Modi, Lilly Singh Among TIME’s 30 Most Influential People Online

Ajay GhoshMarch 24, 201603 mins

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indo-Canadian YouTube sensation Lilly Singh have made TIME’s list of the 30 Most Influential People on the…

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15% of American Adults Have Used Online Dating Sites or Mobile Dating Apps

Staff ReporterFebruary 15, 201606 mins

Throughout human history, people have sought assistance from others in meeting romantic partners – and Americans today are increasingly looking…

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#StandWithWaris Campaign Leads to Airline Training & Global Education

Ajay GhoshFebruary 10, 201606 mins

(New York, NY February 10, 2016) – Indian-American Sikh actor and designer Waris Ahluwalia, who stood by his refusal to…

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INOC chair applauds TRAI’s decision to keep ‘Net Neutrality’

Ajay GhoshFebruary 9, 201603 mins

New York, NY: “We applaud the decision of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s decision to choose Net Neutrality banning…

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Henri Tiphagne from India Awarded Amnesty International Human Rights Award 201

Ajay GhoshJanuary 25, 201606 mins

New York, NY: January, 25 2016: Indian lawyer and human rights defender Henri Tiphagne will be awarded the 8th Human…

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What Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, and Pope Francis Have in Common

Ajay GhoshJanuary 13, 201603 mins

It’s not often you get to mention the Democratic and Republican front-runners for the 2016 presidential nominations, the sitting U.S. president, and…

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Climate Change Seen as Top Global Threat

Staff ReporterDecember 30, 2015014 mins

As the world leaders were gathering in for the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris this December, many publics…

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Yahoo Names the Cow ‘Personality of the Year’ in India

Ajay GhoshDecember 23, 201503 mins

Yahoo on Dec. 21 said the ‘cow’ beat out all other contenders in 2015 to emerge as the ‘Personality of…

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IRS Phone Scam Continues To Harass People

Ajay GhoshDecember 22, 201503 mins

The scam targeting innocent people around the nation, posing as IRS agents, calling victims saying they owe money to the…

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AmeriCares Deploys Medical Teams for India Floods

Ajay GhoshDecember 9, 201507 mins

Stamford, Conn. – Dec. 4, 2015 – AmeriCares is deploying medical teams to Tamil Nadu, where relentless flooding has closed…

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Religious leaders in India – home to half world’s slaves – vow to end slavery

Ajay GhoshDecember 8, 201506 mins

Indian religious leaders vowed on Thursday to use their influence to end modern slavery, saying the exploitation, abuse and confinement…

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Smithsonian Presents “Beyond Bollywood” A Digital Exhibition

Ajay GhoshDecember 4, 201504 mins

Smithsonian, the prestigious national museum in Washington, DC is presenting “Beyond Bollywood” a digital exhibition by 17 South Asian American…

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A Strong Appeal Made at Sonia Shah Organization Gala

Staff ReporterDecember 4, 201508 mins

Chicago IL: A Fundraising Dinner for Sonia Shah Organization, an Evening of Hope, Celebration, and Dedication, was organized at Pearl…

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Highly religious Americans are less likely than others to see conflict between faith and science

Staff ReporterOctober 30, 2015012 mins

Are science and religion at odds with each other? A majority of the public says science and religion often conflict,…

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Teens, Social Media & Technology Overview 2015

Staff ReporterOctober 26, 2015010 mins

Aided by the convenience and constant access provided by mobile devices, especially smartphones, 92% of teens report going online daily —…

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“A Passage To America: Notes Of An Adopted Son” By Joseph Cheruvelil

Ajay GhoshOctober 26, 201509 mins

One day, in 1963, Joseph M Cheruvelil entered a restaurant in Mississippi, along with David Smith (name changed) a White…

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Gregorian University releases Italian Edition of book on Gandhi

Ajay GhoshOctober 15, 201504 mins

The book propagates the values of non-violence practiced by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the leader of the Indian freedom movement. The…

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Domestic Harmony Foundation Plans ‘Run/Walk to End Domestic Violence’

Ajay GhoshOctober 2, 201503 mins

September 25, 2015 – Westbury, NY – Domestic Harmony Foundation (DHF) is a community based not-for-profit organization in Long Island,…

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United Nations Farce: Saudi Arabia to Head UN Human Rights Council

Ajay GhoshOctober 2, 2015013 mins

All victims of human rights abuses should be able to look to the Human Rights Council as a forum and…

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Sundaram Narayanan, Wright State University Provost Fired in Wake of H-1B Probe

Ajay GhoshSeptember 30, 201504 mins

Sundaram Narayanan, Provost of Wright State University, in southwest Ohio, has been fired, in addition to Phani Kidambi, head of the…

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Indian American Businessmen Charged With Tax Evasion

Ajay GhoshSeptember 30, 201501 mins

Seven Indian American liquor store operators in Chicago have been charged with sales tax evasion and could be jailed for three to…

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Social Support in Schools Is Key to Student Success

Ajay GhoshSeptember 30, 201507 mins

Tallahassee, Fla. — A new Florida State University study of underrepresented high school students suggests that schools can increase student success…

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Hindus find Selena’s “Om” thigh tattoo “out of line”

Ajay GhoshSeptember 30, 201503 mins

Hindus have described American actor/singer Selena Gomez’s reported new “Om” tattoo on her upper left thigh as highly “irreverent and…

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PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi on Fortune’s ‘Most Powerful Women’ List

Ajay GhoshSeptember 30, 201504 mins

India ranked 131 out of 189 countries on fixed-broadband subscriptions in 2014, a drop from the 125th rank a year…

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Indians In UAE No Longer Need To Register With Embassy To Fly Back To Country
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‘Pushtimarg’ Art Exhibit Comes To U.S.

Ajay GhoshSeptember 30, 201506 mins

“Gates of the Lord: The Tradition of Krishna Paintings,” the first major U.S. exhibit of the art of the Pushtimarg,…

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Salman Rushdie, Amitav Ghosh to Headline the Fall 2015 Distinguished Thinkers

Ajay GhoshSeptember 28, 201506 mins

WELLESLEY, Mass. – Wellesley College welcomes renowned writers Salman Rushdie and Amitav Ghosh to the Boston area this fall for the new program, entitled, “Distinguished…

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New Jersey Duo Arrested For Allegedly Bilking $150,000 From 70 People

Ajay GhoshSeptember 28, 201505 mins

Akash Satish Patel, 32, and Nikita Natvarlal Patel, 25, two Indian Americans from Middlesex County in New jersey were arrested…

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A.R. Rahman’s letter on blasphemy controversy

Ajay GhoshSeptember 18, 201505 mins

“This letter is for all those people, who have been aware of the recent events concerning me. I’m not a…

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Islamic State is brutal, but United States is worse, says Deepa Kumar

Ajay GhoshSeptember 14, 201503 mins

Deepa Kumar, an Indian-American professor of media studies has set off a firestorm in the media and academic circles by…

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2nd Annual IAAC Literary Festival Kick Off: Launch of Madhur Jaffrey’s “Vegetarian India”

Ajay GhoshSeptember 14, 201502 mins

The second annual IAAC Literary Festival will kick off with the launch of Madhur Jaffrey’s “Vegetarian India” on October 22nd,…

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Facebook Launches ‘Donate Now’ For NGOs

Ajay GhoshSeptember 13, 201502 mins

After serving millions of people across the world to connect with each other, the social media, Facebook has made it…

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Hayward High School Holds Multicultural Diwali Festival

Ajay GhoshSeptember 13, 201505 mins

The Norfolk Sports Cultural Events held a “Multicultural Diwali Festival” organized by the Fijian Indian community at the Hayward High School on…

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Adultery Site Ashley Madison Had Thousands of Members from India

Ajay GhoshSeptember 13, 201502 mins

Ashley Madison, the website that openly urged people to commit adultery, may have had thousands of members from India. According…

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Muthusami Kumaran Wins Lifetime Achievement Award

Ajay GhoshSeptember 10, 201505 mins

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Since 2012, for three summers, UF/IFAS students have travelled to India with Family, Youth and Community Sciences…

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Challenges To Journalists In A Digitalized World

Ajay GhoshSeptember 9, 2015013 mins

Globalization and digitalization are two realities of our times. They pose tremendous challenges to all people especially the men and…

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Star-studded 35th Annual India Day Parade at the Heart of New York

Ajay GhoshSeptember 9, 201508 mins

Sounds of “Bharat Mata Ki Jai”, “Vandemataram” and “Jai Ho,” reverberated through midtown Manhattan as tens of thousands lined up…

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  • India
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Long Island Celebrates India Day With Parade

Ajay GhoshSeptember 1, 201502 mins

Hundreds of Indian-Americans came together from Long Island and Queens in the state of New York on August 9th to…

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India Day Parade In Edison Draws Record Crowds

Ajay GhoshSeptember 1, 201505 mins

For yet another year, Oak Tree Road in Edison, New Jersey was filled with the tri-color as nearly 40,000 people…

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NDTV’s Barkha Dutt Show ‘The Buck Stops Here’ Gets Emmy Nomination

Ajay GhoshAugust 31, 201504 mins

NDTV’s “The Buck Stops Here – Srinagar Floods Coverage” has been announced as one of the eight international nominees for…

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South Asians Join Gay Pride March In Greater Numbers

Ajay GhoshAugust 31, 201505 mins

Hundreds of South Asians joined the crowding the sidewalk on 5th Ave in the City at the Manhattan Pride March…

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NRI Leaders In New York Interact With E. P. Menon

Ajay GhoshAugust 31, 2015010 mins

New York: Indo-American organization leaders in New York met E.P. Menon, the visionary and pioneer of world peace mission, in…

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Selfie reflects your personality

Ajay GhoshAugust 31, 201504 mins

Does a selfie reveal something about the person-in-pic? In fact, your style of taking a selfie can disclose various secrets…

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  • India
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India Blocks 857 Adult Websites

Ajay GhoshAugust 31, 201503 mins

India has ordered Internet service providers to block access to more than 850 adult websites in what the government has…

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Oxford University digitizes old paintings of Hindu gods

Ajay GhoshAugust 31, 201502 mins

University of Oxford has posted digital versions of 110 Kalighat paintings of Hindu deities and others from 19 th-century Calcutta on…

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Extremism Concerns Growing in West and Predominantly Muslim Countries

Ajay GhoshAugust 31, 201509 mins

As the Islamic militant group ISIS continues to entrench itself in Syria and Iraq, and instigate terrorist attacks around the…

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Alysha Brilla Organizes Topless ‘Bare With Us’ Protest

Ajay GhoshAugust 31, 201504 mins

“Bare With Us” demonstrators gathered at the Waterloo Town Square in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2015. The…

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Hundreds of Fans Line Up to Meet Priyanka Chopra in New York City

Ajay GhoshAugust 31, 201506 mins

Priyanka Chopra is away from home, but she is drawing a huge crowd even in the US. The ‘Mary Kom’…

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Tweet by Deepa Kumar, Rutgers Professor in Fox News Crosshairs

Ajay GhoshAugust 31, 201506 mins

A Tweet by Deepa Kumar, an associate professor of media studies at Rutgers University, had tweeted — “Yes ISIS is…

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Pratham Receives $3 million, 3-year grant from the Skoll Foundation

Ajay GhoshAugust 31, 201503 mins

Pratham has received a $3 million, 3-year grant from the Skoll Foundation to scale up Pratham’s literacy program through partnerships…

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Eid-Ul-Fitr Celebrations Bring Over 8000 Devout Muslims Naperville

Ajay GhoshAugust 2, 201507 mins

Naperville, IL: On Friday July 17th, 2015 Muslims from all over the Naperville and suburb areas joyfully bustled into the Ashyana Banquets to…

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