Indian-Americans' interest in lobbying for Indo-US ties wanes
With Indo-US relationship blossoming under Obama administration, interest of the small but powerful Indian-American community to lobby for closer bilateral ties appears to be waning, reflected in the sharp drop in membership to the Congressional Caucus on India.
5 important US tax law changes that will impact NRIsAfter a long-drawn-out debate over the Bush Era tax cuts, the US Congress finally agreed on key tax changes through the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012.
Two Indian liquor dealers sentenced to jail, flogging in Saudi Arabia
Two Indian nationals have been sentenced to one year in prison each and flogging for illegally manufacturing and selling liquor in Saudi Arabia, where alcohol is strictly prohibited.
India festival in Jeddah to highlight cultural diversityThe India Forum, which is working under the auspicious of Indian consulate general in Jeddah, will organize India Festival 2013 showcasing the different linguistic regions of India.
High Court orders NRI to pay over Rs 11.6 lakh as maintenance
Nearly 13 years after he parted ways with his wife within days of their marriage, an NRI man has been directed to pay her over Rs 11.6 lakh as total maintenance for 44 months of separation till she remarried.
New York Indian Film Festival to open on April 30The oldest and most prestigious film festival for Indian cinema in North America, the 13th Annual New York Indian Film Festival, will kick off its week-long festivities with a star-studded opening April 30.
Action time for Sunny Leone
"Tina And Lolo" is adult star-turned-actress Sunny Leone's first action movie and director Devang Dholakia says she will have to undergo special training before she starts shooting for his movie.
I felt very safe in Deepa Mehta's hands: Shriya Saran
Actress Shriya Saran, who features in Deepa Mehta's "Midnight's Children", says she had a "brilliant" experience working with the Canada-based Indian filmmaker, who played a perfect guide to her.
'Indian men consider UK student visas as dowries'British home office's migration policy head Glyn Williams has said that UK student visas possessed by Indian women were looked upon as "marriage dowries" by men desiring to marry them.
Islamists attack Indian student in Germany, slash tongueA 24-year Indian student in Bonn was brutally attacked by Islamic extremists who slashed his tongue when he refused to convert, German police said on Thursday.
Our teen peace-club founder stands out in a crowd"Age is not a barrier to volunteer", says Harnoor Gill – a 2012 Recipient of the YMCA Peace Medallion.
Presidential proclamation for domestic violence awareness monthA Presidential Proclamation marking October 2012 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month was presented on December 10, 2012 (Human Rights Day) to the Governor's Council to Address Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence at the council's monthly meeting.
Riyadh Student Saif ur Rahman turns young fiction writer
An ardent reader at young age, while reading "A tale of two cities" by Charles Dickens, he stumbled to an idea to try his hands in fiction writing
Art with a difference
Artist Rakhee Shah's works have been inspired from her own troubled past.
My mother and father never lacked for adventure: Anjali SastryDr Anjali Sastry is a senior lecturer in System Dynamics at the MIT Sloan School of Management.
Sonu Nigam: The lord of cordsWell, the king of cord, Sonu Nigam demanded no such attention and yet my heart and soul played to each note he sang.
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