Sunday, February 3, 2013
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Indian-American jailed for 17 years for healthcare fraudAn Indian-American pharmacist has been sentenced to 17 years in prison by a US court for a healthcare fraud worth millions.Sikh community in US seeks gun-control measuresA Sikh group has urged communities of all faiths to observe Feb 5, marking six months of the Aug 5 shooting at a Sikh gurdwara in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, with a call to lawmakers to pass gun control measures.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.Indian American financial head of Washington DC resignsIndian-American Natwar Gandhi, who as the chief financial officer of Washington DC was responsible for dramatic financial turnaround of the American capital, has resigned, less than a year after he received a third term.Dead Indian-origin nurse's family struggles to understand non-prosecution of accused Australian DJs
The family of the Indian-origin nurse, who committed suicide following a hoax call about the Duchess of Cambridge by two Australian DJs, is struggling to come to terms with the fact that the DJs will not be prosecuted.Desi wedding for Mick Jagger's daughter?
Jade Jagger married DJ Adrian Fillary last year but on her recent India trip, Mick Jagger's designer daughter said that there may be a traditional ceremony in India soonIndian film producer explores prospects in Georgia
Producer Karan Arora has signed a three-film deal with two Georgia-based production houses to co-produce and release films in the country.'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 writingArt 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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