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  Indian-American teen wins USD 25,000 for work on potential COVID-19 drug discovery

  India | October 19, 2020 21:08 IST

  A 14-year-old Indian-American girl has won a USD 25,000 young scientist challenge for a discovery that could provide a potential treatment for COVID-19.

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  Former US president Bush calls on Americans to be empathetic, compassionate during COVID-19 pandemic

  World | May 03, 2020 12:00 IST

  Former US president George W Bush has called on the Americans to keep the virtues of empathy, compassion and kindness intact amid the coronavirus pandemic, saying that these are the powerful tools that would help combat the deadly disease.

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  American admits to trying to aid terror group LeT

  World | January 23, 2020 10:44 IST

  An American man who wanted to become an executioner for the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and fight against India has admitted before a federal judge that he was guilty of providing support to the Pakistan-based terrorist organisation, according to officials.

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  Indian American Congressman named chairman of key Congressional sub-committee

  World | December 14, 2019 6:50 IST

  "I am honoured to chair the sub-committee on Asia, the Pacific, and Nonproliferation. Asia is one of the most important and consequential regions of the world and the United States has deep and enduring ties to the continent," Bera said in a statement.

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  Fake Kolkata BPO duped Americans, impersonated as Microsoft employees

  Crime | October 18, 2019 17:00 IST

  Kolkata Cyber Crime Cell has arrested three persons who duped thousands of Americans by impersonating themselves as officers from technology giant Microsoft.   

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  78 people arrested for duping American citizens in Madhya Pradesh

  India | June 12, 2019 18:47 IST

  ​The Madhya Pradesh Cyber Cell claimed to have busted a gang of dupers with the arrest of 78 people. While 75 of them had been sent to jail, three were under remand, the police said.  

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  US can no longer be fooled: Trump targets India for imposing 50% tariff on American motorcycles

  Business | June 11, 2019 7:00 IST

  Trump was referring to the import tariff on the Harley Davidson motorcycles, an issue that has been close to his heart and wants India to reduce it to zero.

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  Indian-Americans lead campaign against nomination of Neomi Rao

  World | February 05, 2019 9:49 IST

  US President Donald Trump had announced Rao’s nomination in November while celebrating Diwali at the White House. Trump had nominated her in place of Justice Brett Kavanaugh who in October was sworn in as the Supreme Court judge.

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  Indian-American Rajesh Subramaniam named FedEx president

  World | December 27, 2018 8:35 IST

  Subramaniam, an IIT-Bombay graduate from Thiruvananthapuram, has been with FedEx for more than 27 years. He has held various executive-level positions in the company.

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  American tourist killed in Andamans: NCST seeks report from MHA, islands' administration

  India | November 22, 2018 21:39 IST

  The commission sought immediate report from the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Andaman and Nicobar administration.

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  'Don't be angry at them or at God if I get killed': American tourist killed by Andaman tribe wrote to his family

  India | November 22, 2018 17:13 IST

  John was killed with arrows by members of a protected and reclusive tribe in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands when he tried to enter the North Sentinel Island.

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  Mallika Sherawat to remake popular American show for Indian audience

  Bollywood | June 21, 2018 16:43 IST

  Mallika Sherawat to remake a popular American show The Good Wife. She will not only produce the show but will also play the lead character in desi adaption.

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  Mumbai-based mixologist Ernest Mascarenhas wins American cocktail challenge

  World | April 09, 2018 16:44 IST

  The mixologist said his cocktail was inspired by Jasper Newton 'Jack' Daniel, who founded Gentleman Jack, a rare whiskey.  

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  In a first, Indian-origin man loses naturalised American citizenship under Trump administration

  India | January 10, 2018 13:07 IST

  In a first-of-its-kind case, the US has stripped a naturalised American from India of his US citizenship, who, authorities said, acquired to it fraud.

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  Alcohol consumption on rise among American adults, study says

  Lifestyle | August 10, 2017 14:51 IST

  US has seen an 11 per cent increase between 2002 and 2012 in alcohol consumption

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  American climber dies, Indian goes missing after successfully climbing Mount Everest

  World | May 22, 2017 10:04 IST

  An American climber has died and an Indian climber has gone missing on Mount Everest after successfully scaling the world's highest peak

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  ‘Game of Thrones’ will have a pleasant surprise for fans in Season 7!

  Hollywood | March 17, 2017 16:06 IST

  The popular TV series ‘Game of Thrones’ is full of fantasies and dragons. And this time, the makers of the show have decided to give an interesting twist to one of the most important part of the show- the dragons.

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  American Muslims express shock, fear over Donald Trump’s victory

  World | November 10, 2016 9:45 IST

  Fear and shock were expressed by the American Muslims after Republican Donald Trump was confirmed as President of the US after months of anti-Islamic stands.

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  ‘Vote while you float’: Two American astronauts vote from space in US presidential election

  World | November 08, 2016 12:55 IST

  When tens of millions of people around the United States head to polling places to cast their votes in Tuesday's presidential election, two American astronauts orbiting the Earth at 17,000 miles per hour have already

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  Legendary singer and songwriter Bob Dylan gets 2016 Nobel in Literature

  World | October 13, 2016 17:45 IST

  In a development that should bring cheer to music fans of American singer-songwriter, artist and writer Bob Dylan has been declared the recipient of the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature "for having created new poetic