It was a pleasant evening, and I was taking a stroll on Copacabana Beach. To my left was a row of hotels and expensive mansions and, to my right, the Atlantic Ocean. I couldn’t help envying those sitting on the balconies of their hotel rooms and enjoying the spectacular view in front of them –...
An Indian-origin scientist with the University of California at Berkeley was involved in growing a viable, pulsating heart on a microchip to improve drug screening....
"It's like the Sundance or Cannes of film festivals that are open to the public through a government website," joked President Barack Obama as he welcomed young filmmakers to the second annual White House Film Festival. Among the 15 official selections screened Friday at the premiere emceed by Indian-American actor Kal Penn and Ter...
A man's Facebook post, wherein he conveyed a fake suicide threat, has landed him in trouble with police arresting him and placing him under mental health watch....
Fire broke out in a house in New York, killing seven children and injuring another on Saturday, according to media reports....
US Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday said that "substantial progress" has been made in negotiations over Iran's nuclear programme....
US President Barack Obama on Friday called on Iran to release three detained Americans and help find a missing retired agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). ...
Indian-American Rajesh "Raj" De has left his post as the top lawyer at the National Security Agency (NSA) to return to private practice as partner at the Washington law firm of Mayer Brown....
The family of an Indian man who was killed after being hit by a truck in the US nearly two years ago has filed a lawsuit against the vehicle's driver and owner, a media report said....
Why do most men prefer women with curvier bodies, especially sharp curvy hips? According to a fascinating research, modern man's this preference has pre-historic evolutionary roots....