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Passenger booted from flight for singing non-stop singing


A passenger was booted off an American Airlines flight en route from Los Angeles to New York Monday ...

American stabbed outside US Embassy in Cairo


An Egyptian security official says an American national was attacked and stabbed outside the US Emba...

Barack Obama talks with Asian-American leaders


US President Barack Obama and his senior staff met with top Asian-American leaders for discussion on...

Ami Bera joins American Sikh Congressional Caucus


Under present circumstance, no Congressman can go to the extent of supporting a separatist or extrem...

Indian American to run for city council in US


Vandana Slatter, an Indian-American clinical pharmacist, has announced her candidacy for a city coun...

American sentenced to 15 yrs of hard labour in North Korea


In what may reignite the tensions between the US and North Korea, Pyongyang on Thursday announced th...

Indian American students shine in California science fair


Indian American students shone in this years`s California State Science Fair, grabbing the top award...

Indian-American lawyer to prosecute Boston bomber


Two veteran anti-terrorism prosecutors, including an Indian-American, have been entrusted with the r...

Boston blasts: Indian American marathoner escapes unhurt


An Indian-American marathoner and his family escaped unhurt from Monday`s deadly Boston Marathon bom...

India seeks more US visas for its high-skilled workers


As the US moves forward to reform its immigration system, India has said that a generous American vi...

Hawc telescope snaps its first image


Hawc gamma-ray telescope, which aims to capture the Universe`s highest-energy particles and light, h...

Coast Guard tender for eight choppers to be scrapped


Defence Ministry is planning to scrap a proposal to procure eight medium-lift helicopters for the Co...

New tech reveals ancient Roman in 19th-century wall painting


Scientists have detected the face of an ancient Roman man hidden below the surface of a precious 19t...

Bodies of American exec, wife found after NZ crash


New Zealand navy divers have recovered the bodies of an American wireless executive and his wife aft...

Fashion designer Anand Jon sentenced to 5 yrs in prison


Indian-American fashion designer Anand Jon Alexander is facing a 59-year jail term in California for...

India-American to be first S. Asian circuit court judge in US


Described by US President Barack Obama as a "trailblazer", Indian-American Srikanth Sri Srinivasan h...

Surveillance video could give clue about missing Indian student Sunil Tripathi


A new surveillance video obtained by American law enforcement agencies could provide some vital clue...

Mitt Romney says feeling ‘good to live normal life again’


Failed Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is not missing the campaign trail, saying that ...

Sikh Americans join Obama in urging lawmakers on gun control


Sikh Americans on Friday joined US President Barack Obama in urging the lawmakers to pass laws to cu...

Indian-American sentenced to 24 months in US


An Indian-American along with two others from Alabama have been sentenced for their roles in an iden...

HAF disappointed with refusal of refugee status to Pak Hindus


US-based Hindu American Foundation (HAF) on Thursday expressed disappointment with the India`s decis...

Democratic Party gives key responsibility to Bera for polls


Indian-American Congressman Ami Bera has been given a key responsibility in the Democratic party to ...

Top LeJ commander arrested in Pakistan


A top commander of the banned Lashkar-e-Jhangvi was arrested in this Pakistani city.

US appeals court reverses CIA drone secrecy ruling


A US appeals court has reversed a lower court ruling which allowed the CIA to refuse to confirm whet...

Indian-American Chopra enters race for Virginia LG


Indian-American Aneesh Paul Chopra, the first chief technology officer of the US, has formally enter...

Helicopter crash in Afghanistan kills five American NATO soldiers


A helicopter crashed near Kandahar province of Afghanistan on Tuesday killing five NATO coalition tr...

WikiLeaks: Leaked secrets to spark war debate, says Bradley Manning


Manning accused in the biggest leak of classified material in US history said he did it because he w...

India crucial for economic future of Afghanistan: US official


A top US official has termed New Delhi crucial for economic growth of the country post the withdrawa...

US to replace `Negro` with `black` or `African-American` in census surveys


The term that came into use during the Jim Crow era of racial segregation , will be replace with mor...

Indian American helps end slavery in US - officially!


Slavery has been finally abolished officially from the whole of United States - 148 years after Abra...

Indian-origin woman convicted of lying, forgery in NY


An Indian-origin woman, accused of lying extensively about her age and educational qualifications to...

Chopper deal: ‘You cannot always win’, Italian firm CEO told US delegation


"You cannot always win", Finmeccanica chief Giuseppe Orsi told American Sikorsky in New Delhi, a day...

Obama`s top Indian-American science aide quits


Subra Suresh, President Barack Obama`s top Indian-American science official, has resigned as directo...

Obama invites Indian American leaders for dialogue on immigration


US President Barack Obama has invited a group of progressive and labour leaders, including two India...

Iraq war veteran charged with murder of ex-Navy SEAL


A 25-year-old man accused of murdering "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle and another man in the US...

Indian American scientist honoured by Obama


US President Barack Obama, presented the prestigious National Medal of Technology and Innovation to ...

`Chinese authorities resorting to racial discrimination`


A top American Tibetan leader has said that while people in China are enjoying comparatively more fr...

Indian-American mulling run for public office in California


Indian-American Neel Kashkari, a former US Treasury official who oversaw department`s troubled Asset...

26/11 US victim recounts heroic efforts of hotel staff


An American survivor has lauded the heroic efforts of the Oberoi hotel staff to save her life.

Translated Letters Rogatory sent to Morocco for Headly`s estranged wife


To expose state actors in Pakistan and LeT chief in 26/11 attacks, India sent Letters Rogatory to Mo...

Indian-American community holds inaugural ball for Obama


Indian-Americans here held their first-ever inaugural ball to celebrate US President Barack Obama`s ...

American dies in Algerian hostage crisis


An American has been killed in the hostage standoff at an Algerian gas plant, officials said Saturda...

Indian-American jumps into 100-ft mine shaft to `appease gods`


A 28-year-old Indian-American jumped into a 100-foot mine shaft at a meteor impact site in Arizona t...

Dead Indian-American lottery winner`s body to be exhumed


A US judge gave the go-ahead today to exhume the body of a million-dollar Indian-American lottery wi...

US to exhume Indian-American lottery winner`s body


US authorities investigating the sudden death of an Indian immigrant businessman in Chicago who had ...

`Christians might end up being slaves in US by 2060`


The American Family Association, a conservative religious group, has warned that America could have ...

Pro-gun American group seeks armed protection for schools kids


An influential pro-gun American group on Friday sought armed protection of schools and children to a...

American detained in North Korea


A US citizen was detained in North Korea for committing a crime, the official media reported.

American victims upset over US immunity to ISI in 26/11


On December 17, the Justice Department made a submission in the New York court that the US governme...

Bera hires key staff, prepares for stint in US Congress


Bera, a physician from California, is the only Indian-American who would be serving in the 113th Con...