'Forces outside govt crucial to boost Indo-US educational ties'

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, in opening the first-ever US-India Higher Education Summit at Georgetown University in Washington, DC, -- which she co-chaired with Minister of......

Rare respite for star Indian American student

Facing deportation to India, which he had never visited, Yves Gomes refused to worry about the future. Instead he concentrated more on his studies and the present. It paid. In the end, United......

US Senate opens with Hindu prayer

History was created in the United States Senate at 9.30 am on Thursday, when Rajan Zed, the Hindu chaplain of the Indian Association of Northern Nevada, opened the Senate with a Hindu prayer. This......

An emotional goodbye to Prof Loganathan, Minal

More than 600 mourners, including family, friends, several faculty, students, members of the Indian community in Blacksburg, and other well wishers, packed the Blacksburg Presbyterian Church on the......