Trump supporter calls Sikh councilman a 'terrorist'

A Sikh-American councilman was called a "terrorist" on Twitter by a Donald Trump supporter but the Indian-origin politician hit back at the troll, saying "you clearly don't know what it means to be......

Doctor killed 2 patients as he checked cricket scores

An Indian-origin doctor in the United Kingdom killed two elderly patients suffering from ulcers after prescribing them 10 times the normal dose of morphine while he was pre-occupied surfing the......

An Open Letter to the American People...

This year's presidential election is among the most significant in our nation's history. The country urgently needs a visionary leader who can ensure the future of our traditional strengths in......

A student remembers Ustad Ali Akbar Khan

Ken Zuckerman recalls how he discovered sarod maestro Ali Akbar Khan during his odyssey in search of music.   Thirty-seven years ago, I embarked on a life-altering musical and......

Nooyi, two other Indians invited by Obama for talks

US President Barack Obama has invited at least three Indian-Americans, including PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi, as part of his wider consultations with leaders from business, labour, civic community and......

Manufacturing industries affected by global crisis

The micro industries in Tamil Nadu have been adversely affected by the economic meltdown. In the recent past, Tamil Nadu has emerged as a major hub for the engineering industry and......

The threat of global food shortages

Last month, the wheat fields in Punjab stretched in amber-tinged waves as far as the eye could see, promising bountiful harvests. Nothing hinted at the grave crisis that has gripped the state,......

Go for hybrid rice, feed the world

Faced with a huge food shortage and rising prices, the world has to tackle the situation with better planning. Concerned over the issue, a multi-year assessment of international agricultural......

10 Shows To Watch During Lockdown

Binge watching television shows on streaming services has become the new way for us to be entertained at home. And that is not surprising since many of these shows are far better than the films we......

Golden Globes 2019: The *inside* story

We love Charlize Theron's look! Stars sprucing up in designer numbers, spouting speeches galore... it's time for the 76th Golden Globes! Charlize Theron, Alyssa Milano, Jessica Chastain and Allison......

Meet 2017's Highest Paid Actress

These gals are laughing all the way the the bank! Emma Stone has topped the Forbes' list of the World's Highest Paid Actresses, dethroning reigning actress Jennifer Lawrence, who had held the......

Cumberbatch, Downey Jr, Jeremy Brett: YOUR fave Sherlock? VOTE!

Take this fun poll now!'Over 70 actors have previously played Sherlock Holmes. Now he's 93 years old and it's my turn. #MrHolmes'British theatre veteran Ian McKellen had announced his turn as the......

Smith shouldn't lead Australia again: Watson

IMAGE: Steve Smith captained Australia in 34 Tests before he was sacked as the skipper following the ball tampering scandal in South Africa in 2018. Photograph: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images Steve......

Sachin Tendulkar takes up coaching role

Tendulkar, Walsh to coach teams in bushfire charity match IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar and Courtney Walsh will coach legends to raise funds for Australia's bushfire victims. Photograph: PTI Indian......

Sania eyes comeback in January; says 'nothing to prove'

'The picture will be clear in the next two months. I don't want to compete when I am not ready. There is no point in coming back and getting injured.' IMAGE: Sania Mirza, 32, is training......

Fight that sent boxer into coma should've been stopped: Surgeon

Nick Blackwell receives medical attention during the fight. Photograph: Reuters. The British middleweight title fight between Chris Eubank Jnr. and Nick Blackwell which left the latter fighter in......

What it takes to make Aussie World T20 XI...

There is lot of competition for every spot... 'Every time you get an opportunity to perform you try to take it with both hands' IMAGE: Josh Hazlewood bowls during an Australian training session.......