Indian Americans call for action against all hate speeches

Published on Jan 12 2013 // Special, World
Indian Americans call for action against all hate speeches
- Yahind News The largest advocacy organization of Indian Muslims in the United States, Indian-American Muslim Council (IAMC) has expressed its unequivocal condemnation of the inflammatory and provocative language used by Mr. Akbaruddin Owaisi in his controversial speech and called upon the state and...

India appoints new High Commissioner to Maldives

Published on Dec 12 2012 // Featured, World
India appoints new High Commissioner to Maldives
India Business Forum (IBF) presented a memento to Rajeev Shahare (File Photo)India has appointed Rajeev Shahare as the new High Commissioner to Maldives replacing incumbent D M Mulay. The appointment comes at a time when bilateral ties between India and Maldives are at an all-time low over various issues...

Hyderabad culture celebrated at festival

Published on Nov 17 2012 // Featured, World
Hyderabad culture celebrated at festival
Achievement award. Cricket legend Asif Iqbal receives the Hyderabad Deccan Foundation of Canada’s lifetime achievement award with Mayor Hazel McCallion during the fourth annual Mehfil-e-Hyderabad cultural festival. Also pictured is foundation director Karam Ali Khan and emcee Anjum Saeed. (Supplied...

Anti-Muslim filmmaker jailed for one year

Published on Nov 08 2012 // Featured, World
Anti-Muslim filmmaker jailed for one year
Los Angeles, November 07:The man behind the anti-Islam video blamed for sparking deadly protests in the Muslim world was jailed in the US for a year on Wednesday for breaching the terms of his probation for a previous offense. The 55-year-old was identified as the main man behind “Innocence of...

President Barack Obama wins historic re-election: US networks

Published on Nov 07 2012 // Featured, World
President Barack Obama wins historic re-election: US networks
Washington: President Barack Obama rolled to re-election and a second term in the White House on Tuesday, television networks projected, defeating Republican challenger Mitt Romney and overcoming deep doubts about his handling of the U.S. economy. Obama defeated Romney in a series of key swing states...

Four more years: Barack Obama is re-elected

Published on Nov 07 2012 // Featured, World
Four more years: Barack Obama is re-elected
Washington: US President Barack Obama swept to re-election on Tuesday, creating history again by defying the undertow of a slow economic recovery and high unemployment to beat Republican foe Mitt Romney. Obama became only the second Democrat to win a second four-year White House term since World War...

‘US strongly values strategic partnership with India’

Published on Nov 01 2012 // Featured, World
‘US strongly values strategic partnership with India’
Washington, November 01:Valuing its “strategic partnership” with India, Washington has expressed the hope that new External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid would be a valued partner in carrying forward their strategic dialogue. “We highly value our strong strategic partnership with...

Superstorm Sandy cripples East Coast

Published on Oct 31 2012 // World
Superstorm Sandy cripples East Coast
NEW YORK: The misery of superstorm Sandy’s devastation grew yesterday as millions along the US East Coast faced life without power or mass transit for days, and huge swaths of New York City remained eerily quiet. The US death toll climbed to 35, many of the victims killed by falling trees, and rescue...

Pay few bucks and use Facebook to promote yourself

Published on Oct 04 2012 // World
For all those frequenting Facebook, the social networking website can now turn into a forum for promoting themselves as by paying a few bucks, people can now use the media for highlighting something they want to. If you want more of your friends to see your funny one liner or personal announcement, pony...

Obama still ahead in polls as Romney scores in debate

Published on Oct 04 2012 // Featured, World
Obama still ahead in polls as Romney scores in debate
President Barack Obama is still ahead in national polls even as critics across media and snap polls declared Republican challenger Mitt Romney the winner in their first presidential debate. In the first of the three debates Wednesday in Denver, Colorado, ahead of the Nov 6 poll, commentators suggested...

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