This year, it was all about embracing the imperfections.
Seven of the 10 finalists were Indian-Americans.
It was the 12th day in a row that US military planes have approached the mainland coast, the report said.
Uruguay's Jose Gimenez scored with a thunderous 89th minute header to deal Egypt a 1-0 defeat in their World Cup opener on Friday, just as the North Africans appeared to have escaped with a point despite missing key striker Mohamed Salah.
The rupee weakened even as the dollar fell against major global currencies
On Sunday morning Eastern US time, four astronauts will zoom into space on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida. Commanding the spaceflight is Raja Chari, a United States Air Force colonel.
Republican Donald Trump has been elected as 45th President of the United States after winning 276 electoral votes.
'The Punjab government should initiate proper implementation of the Punjab Prevention of Human Smuggling Bill to save youth from fraudulent travel agents and the human trafficking mafia.'
Three deaths have been reported and there are fears of more fatalities.
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Prior to his speech Trump tossed masks into the crowd.
The billionaire businessman beat his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton to become the 45th president of the United States.
Defensive errors were again a common occurrence in the Arsenal backline, but Fiorentina failed to take advantage.
Why must Indians adjust their time-tested system because of what the West needs, asks Sanjeev Nayyar.
Sherin Mathew left her hometown in Bihar in late 2015 for a new home in America.
The 41st US president held his post from 1989 and 1993.
Formula One has had to modify its qualifying format after financial problems ruled the Caterham and Marussia teams out of Sunday's US Grand Prix while Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel is set to be sidelined by an engine penalty.
The Society of Asian American Scientists in Cancer Research last month presented awards to seven doctors for their outstanding contributions to cancer research. The awards were presented by Rajvir Dahiya, SAASCR president, San Diego, California on April 6.
Of the 1.87 million resident non-immigrants in the US in 2012, India accounted for the maximum number of 430,000 residents, followed by China with 210,000 residents and South Korea with 140,000, the Department of Homeland Security said in its latest report.
According to a FOIA request in 2015, more than 900 Indians were in various federal prisons on charges of illegally staying in the country.
Why are students being forced to go abroad to study?
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump has said the US has now become a "third world country" as compared to infrastructures in Dubai and China, and promised that things would change once he is elected the American president.
Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Tuesday cancelled his meeting with a senior United States Congressional delegation ostensibly as a mark of protest against the treatment meted out to India's deputy consul general in New York.
The ban restricts entry of people from Iran, North Korea, Syria, Libya, Yemen, Somalia and Venezuela.
When 17 million Indians seek their fortune abroad it only means people are losing faith in the government's ability to honour its promises, says Sunanda K Datta-Ray.
The old guard is still involved in broad corporate decision-making, but quite a few new business heads have started making their mark at the group
'You need to apply a total health approach to maintain cardiac health.'
Obama said he wants to boost the use of natural gas in transportation
Weakness of dollar in the overseas market also boosted the rupee value.
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Anish Kapoor's Descension, first envisioned for the 2014-2015 Kochi-Muziris Biennale, has now been installed as a large-scale outdoor piece in Brooklyn.
186,267 Indian students were studying in the US in 2016-2017.
Several members of Congress are confirmed to be in attendance for the Prime Minister's address to a diverse crowd of 18,500 people.
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'The biggest takeaway is that the US-India relationship, which has sputtered a bit in recent months, enjoyed a big boost.'
Food is one of the biggest incentives for travellers to start a vegan tour.
A woman TV news reporter and a cameraman conducting a live on-air interview were killed on the spot when a "disgruntled station employee" opened fire at a mall in US state of Virginia and fled, shocking viewers who saw the grisly drama on their TVs.
Sitharaman has completed just 19 days as defence minister and is also pre-occupied with the Gujarat assembly election, notes Ajai Shukla.
Russia's weightlifters face being banned from the Rio Olympics, subject to confirmation by the International Olympic Committee, in another collective doping punishment to hit the country.
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