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Glitch grounds AI's San Francisco-Mumbai flight in Kolkata

Air India terminated its San Francisco-Mumbai flight at its scheduled stopover in Kolkata on Tuesday morning after one of its engines developed a technical snag, officials said. Photograph:......

Ustad Zakir Hussain laid to rest in San Francisco

Ustad Zakir Hussain was laid to rest on Thursday at a San Francisco cemetery as renowned percussionist A Sivamani and other artistes performed on their drums at a little distance away in a tribute......

Air India's San Francisco flight delayed for over 30 hrs, finally departs

More than 200 passengers of a San Francisco-bound Air India flight faced an ordeal in the national capital due to a delay of over 30 hours caused by a technical glitch, the aircraft's......

70 Indian passports stolen from San Francisco

About 70 Indian passports have reportedly been stolen from BLS International, a private company in San Francisco, to which the Indian consulate has outsourced various visa and passport related......

Protests outside Indian consulate in San Francisco

Protests were witnessed in front of the Indian consulate in San Francisco, US, protesting the denial of entry in India to Prof Richard Shapiro, chair of the anthropology department at California......

San Francisco woos Indian travellers

With the growth in foreign travel by Indians, San Francisco has embarked on a mission to woo visitors to the fourth largest city of California. The San Francisco Convention and Visitors Bureau, in......

Jet Air's San Francisco-Mumbai flight from June 14

Jet Airways will commence a daily service out of San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai and Mumbai from June 14, giving Bay Area travellers another choice when flying to India. "With the......

Air India's New Delhi-San Francisco direct flight from Dec 2

US' San Francisco International Airport has announced a trivia contest on social media to mark the beginning of the first-ever non-stop flight from New Delhi to the popular tech city by Air......

Jet cuts flights on Mumbai-San Francisco route

A slowdown in international passenger traffic has forced Jet Airways to cancel two flights on the Mumbai-Shanghai-San Francisco route. The airline pulled out flights operating on Tuesdays and......

Now, fly from Delhi to San Francisco non-stop on Air India

The 16-hour flight will be the first direct one from India to the US west coast. Air India is planning to launch a direct flight between New Delhi and San Francisco in December. The......

Over 6,000 people attend San Francisco International South Asian Film Festival

More than 6,000 people attended 3rd i’s (pronounced third eye) 11th annual San Francisco International South Asian Film Festival, held from November 7 to 16. The theme was celebrating the......

'People Know Gandhi As Villain Or Hero'

'They are clueless about the man on the currency notes.''They have been fed with WhatsApp forwards, so either Gandhi is vilified or deified. There's nothing in between.' IMAGE: Pratik Gandhi and......

What Made Shaji N Karun A Master Film-Maker

With Piravi, Shaji N Karun joined the select group of great masters of film.Malayalam once upon a time used to produce such films.Today, it is only mindless violence, politics and grotesque......

Frozen making waves abroad

Shivajee Chandrabhushan is just one film old -- but even immigration officials at Mumbai airport are beginning to recognise him. 'Oh yeah, which festival are you going to now?' they ask him, says......

'Zakirbhai, You Will Be Missed And How'

'When he played his inner light shone so bright! His joy embraced us all... we experienced divinity.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Nandita Das/Instagram Ustad Zakir Hussain passed away into the ages......

Griffith to groom next generation of Australian pacers

IMAGE: Adam Griffith would be tasked with preparing the next batch of Australian pace bowlers for bigger assignments like Test cricket. Photograph: Cricket Tasmania/X Cricket Australia has......

Mike Tyson involved in altercation on plane

Photograph: Mike Tyson/Instagram Mike Tyson was involved in a scuffle with another passenger on an airplane at San Francisco International Airport on Wednesday, his spokesperson confirmed to ESPN.......

'We Know The Power Of Cricket'

'Cricket as a pathway in the US was not something people thought about 10 years ago, even like five years ago.''But now that there is a pathway you can see.' IMAGE: Corey Anderson, captain of the......

Cummins signs with Major League Cricket franchise

IMAGE: Pat Cummins. Photograph: SRH/X Australia's Test and ODI captain Pat Cummins has signed a four-year deal with the San Francisco Unicorns in a major coup for the fledgling Major League......

US-bound kabaddi player arrested

A kabaddi athlete arriving in San Francisco International Airport has been arrested on charges of transporting steroids.Customs officials stopped Kuljeet Singh, 23, on his return from India. He was......