Annamalai Annamalai, a/k/a Dr. Commander Selvam, a/k/a Swamiji Sri Selvam Siddhar, the former leader of the now defunct Hindu Temple of Georgia, has been sentenced to 27 years, three months in prison following his conviction on 34 felony counts, including bank fraud, tax fraud, bankruptcy fraud, and obstruction charges....
Indian Prime Minster Narendra Modi and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal have been voted among the 100 most influential people in the world in a poll conducted by the prestigious Time magazine....
US Secretary of State John Kerry tried to dissuade several members of Congress from pushing a bill that could overturn the interim nuclear agreement with Iran, the Voice of America news reported on Tuesday....
The Supreme Court of the southern US state of Tennessee has temporarily suspended executions pending its ruling on the constitutionality of carrying out the death sentence by a different lethal injection and the electric chair. ...
President Barack Obama has named yet another Indian-American as member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and Community Service for a term expiring in October 2019....
The agency conducted the selection process for the advanced degree exemption first. All unselected advanced degree petitions then became part of the random selection process for the 65,000 limit....
Florida Senator Marco Rubio told his top donors on Monday that he will seek the 2016 Republican presidential nomination....
A team of US scientists, including an Indian-American researcher from the Duke University has discovered that lung tissue can regenerate after injury....
No one intervened or reported to the police while a woman was being gang-raped like "wild animals preying" in broad daylight on a crowded public beach in Florida, a local official was quoted as saying....
Social networking site Facebook has not lost interest in advertising through traditional media yet. According to a Nielsen study, Facebook has spent more than six million pounds on traditional media in Britain so far this year -- significantly up from 16,000 pounds in 2014....
