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Indian student, working at US gas station, shot dead

An Indian student from Hyderabad was killed in the United Station when unidentified assailants opened fire at him at a gas station, his family said on Saturday. IMAGE: Pole Chandrashekar had gone......

Texas man held for shooting Indian student at gas station

A 23-year-old Texas man has been arrested over the murder of an Indian student at a Fort Worth gas station on Friday night, leaving the local Indian-American community shocked and fearful.......

Even Babies Join Anti-Trump Protests!

Glimpses of the nationwide 'Hands Off' anti-Trump protests in the USA, April 5, 2025. IMAGE: A baby joins the 'Hands Off' protest in Atlanta, Georgia. Photograph: Megan Varner/Reuters......

Prasad Srinivasan elected to Connecticut assembly

Dr Prasad Srinivasan, the first Indian-American and the only physician among 151 members of the Connecticut General Assembly, said he was sworn into office "in a ceremony that was even more......

PIX: Students return to school after Connecticut shooting

Easton police officer J Sollazzo hugs a parent dropping off their child at school in Newtown, Connecticut. The schools of Newtown, which stood empty in the wake of a shooting rampage that took 26......

Stand by Adani report, closure not due to threats, says Hindenburg founder

Activist short-seller Nathan Anderson, known for his high-profile campaigns against the likes of Adani Group, said he is closing his firm, Hindenburg Research, not because of any threat -- legal or......

India, US mutually resolve all six trade disputes at WTO

India and the US have mutually resolved all six trade disputes pending at the World Trade Organisation (WTO), in line with the commitment made by the two countries during the US visit of Prime......

'Adani Group is a man-made disaster in the making'

In 1937, a hydrogen-powered German airship flying into New Jersey caught fire and crashed, killing 35 passengers on board. Photograph: PTI Photo It was sort of a man-made disaster as some 100......

I've never asked for raise: Indra Nooyi

Indra Nooyi, the former chairperson and CEO of PepsiCo, has said that she has “never, ever, ever” asked for a raise as she found it “cringeworthy” and cannot imagine working......

Infosys to hire 12,000 techies in US by 2022

The company said it will target experienced technology professionals as well as recent graduates from major universities, liberal arts colleges, and community colleges to create the best workforce......

Khushi-Vedang Attend Aaliyah Kashyap's Haldi

Photograph: Kind courtesy Anurag Kashyap/Instagram Anurag Kashyap paints social media yellow with pictures of his only child Aaliyah Kashyap with Shane Gregoire from their haldi ceremony, ahead of......

What's Sonu Nigam doing in the US of A?

Sonu Nigam is all set to return to the small screen with the latest season of Indian Idol. The singer has been busy these past weeks, with concerts in three American cities. While Pakistani singer......

Spotted: Keanu Reeves in the US

Reader Pradeep C P met Keanu Reeves in New Milford, Connecticut, USA. He was shooting for the film The Private Lives of Pippa...

Spotted: Manisha Koirala at Yale University

Reader Chandrima Musib and her friends Piyali and Sarmistha met Manisha Koirala at a film screening at the Yale University, Connecticut. In the picture: Manisha Koirala with Piyali, Sarmistha and...

Security concerns plague women's sport

'Although one-in-five women in the UK will experience stalking at some point in their lives, there are no scientific studies around the stalking of athletes.' IMAGE: Former US Open champion Emma......

Connecticut Open: Kvitova advances, Vinci ousted

IMAGE: Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic returns a shot to Ekaterina Makarova of Russia during the Connecticut Open. Photograph: Alex Goodlett/Getty Images. Petra Kvitova moved closer to a third......

Sania wins Connecticut Open doubles title

IMAGE: Sania Mirza of India and Monica Niculescu of Romania pose after defeating Kateryna Bondarenko of the Ukraine and Chia-Jung Chuang of Taipei in the women's doubles finals of the Connecticut......

Tennis round-up: Sabalenka wins maiden title in Connecticut

IMAGE: Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka celebrates with her trophy after defeating Spain's Carla suarez Navarro in the Connecticut Open final at Connecticut Tennis Center at Yale in New Haven,......

Tennis round-up: Sabalenka reaches final at Connecticut Open

IMAGE: Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus. Photograph: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Aryna Sabalenka moved within one win of her first WTA victory after defeating fifth seed Julia Goerges 6-4,......