Baba Sehgal is “not telling lies,” he is a “banda very nice” and he wants “only chicken fried rice.” There was a time when Baba Sehgal’s Thanda Thanda Pani (by way of Vanilla Ice by way of Queen) was the biggest music moment in India. In good news for those nostalgic about songs like Manjula and Main Bhi Madonna, India’s original rap star returns with a signature mix of hilarious […]
Just a couple of months ago, the Sunny Leone-made famous song Baby Doll got a wonderful Balochi spin that took over the Internet. Now, fall in love all over again with the soulful and folksy rendition of this season’s wedding anthem, Chittiyaan Kalaiyaan. The song, originally sung by Kanika Kapoor and composed by Meet Bros Anjjan for the movie Roy, is completely transformed in this new catchier version. Male […]
BERNE: Two Indian women figure among scores of foreign nationals with Swiss bank accounts, whose names have been made public by Switzerland in its official gazette for being probed in their respective countries. Making public these names, the Swiss Federal Tax Administration (FTA) has asked the two Indians to file an appeal within 30 days before the Federal Administrative Court if they do not want their details to be […]
An 11-year-old California boy donned a cap and gown on Wednesday — to receive a college degree. Tanishq Abraham is the youngest person to graduate from American River College in Sacramento, California, this year, according to NBC affiliate KCRA. And he may be the youngest person to graduate from the school in its 60-year history. “The assumption is that he’s the all-time youngest,” American River College spokesman Scott Crow […]
Months before we see Diljit Dosanjh in his Bollywood debut, Udta Punjab, the actor has another ace up his sleeve — Sardaar Ji. Playing a desi ghostbuster who is called to London to exorcise a ghost from a haunted castle, Diljit meets his Juliet there, Neeru Bajwa. The twist in the tale is that the girl is the said ghost! The trailer is replete with jokes and laugh-a-minute scenarios. […]
An award-winning successful scientist, a dancer and a loving mother; here is all you need to know about Dr. Sangeeta Bhatia who received the Heinz Award in Technology, the Economy and Employment category. Dr. Sangeeta Bhatia receives the Heinz Award in Technology, the Economy and Employment category, for her seminal work in tissue engineering and disease detection, including the cultivation of functional liver cells outside of the human body, […]
Daripalli Ramaiah is a man on mission to plant trees and bring back the green cover. Wherever he sees a barren spot, he takes out seeds from his pocket and plants them. People say he has planted over a crore trees. Know more about the unsung hero and his extra ordinary work. “Of all the species that consider the earth as their home, the most exalted is the human being. […]
New York: A 13-year-old Indian-origin boy, who invented a low-cost portable Braille printer, is now working with technology giant Microsoft to integrate it with Windows to make it easily accessible to the visually-impaired and plans to launch it commercially in November. Shubham Banerjee, an eighth-grade student in Santa Clara, California was invited by Microsoft to showcase his Braigo 2.0 printer at a tech fair organised by the company here. “Our […]
A harsh black money law is believed to have triggered an exodus of several wealthy Indians to destinations like Dubai and Singapore, according to an informal email and text messages exchanged by traders in Mumbai’s financial markets on Tuesday. A leading tax professional said that many of these people with undisclosed offshore bank accounts are exploiting loopholes in tax and foreign exchange laws. reporterUsing their contacts they are arranging job […]
Mumbai: Our very own desi girl – Priyanka Chopra – shared the trailer of her debut American drama ‘Quantico’ on Twitter Tuesday evening. The former Miss World, Bollywood actress and singer, plays the lead in the ABC drama. Chopra, who plays an FBI trainee at Quantico Base in Virginia, has enacted a few bold scenes for the character. Sharing the video with her followers on Twitter, Priyanka expressed that she […]
