Ria Datla, 17, in memory of her younger brother who died due to Sandhoff disease, will be performing the Kuchipudi "Rangapravesam" -- a classical Indian dance from Andhra Pradesh -- to raise at least $10,000 and awareness for the disease, online daily Cincinnati Enquirer reported on Tuesday....
After the success of Indian Accent restaurant here, its parent company Old World Hospitality has announced the opening of the reataurant in New York, US....
People who are unable to smell certain odours as they grow old may be at an increased risk of death, a renowned Indian-American researcher has revealed....
If you are using a 'shared' bathroom, be careful about where and how you store your toothbrush. Researchers have found that toothbrushes can serve as a vector for transmission of potentially pathogenic organisms. ...
Rajat Sharda, 33, while on duty, allegedly sexually assaulted a 29-year-old Connecticut woman in August 2013, threatening her not to report the incident, which was reported in February 2014, stated The Telegram on Wednesday. ...
US President Barack Obama signed the reform bill of the National Security Agency (NSA) on surveillance, hours after the Senate's approval, leading to the enactment of the measure, Efe news agency reported on Wednesday...

The international community should work on helping the two countries find an accord, for the consequences of neglecting this issue could be costly. With the likelihood that Pakistan will continue to foment division and enmity among Kashmiris, another Indo-Pakistani outbreak could be triggered at any time. Washington...
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon has applauded the progress made in fighting Ebola and warned of possible setbacks in case of lapse in vigilance, media reported on Wednesday....
The US Undersecretary of Commerce for International Trade Stefan Selig has invited Cuba to open its market and make reforms as part of the process of normalisation with the US at the inauguration of a conference on the island's economic future....

“The 33rd annual American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) will have the traditional ‘Women’s Forum,’ but it is scaling new heights as a ‘Forum by Women’ for both Men and Women,†Dr. Ravi Jahagirdar, President of AAPI announced here today. The Forum will led by three prominent wome...