Indian Panorama of international film fest announced

India's Information & Broadcasting ministry has announced a list of fiction and non-fiction films that will represent India in the "Indian Panorama" section of the 51th edition of the government-organized International Film Festival of India (IFFI), which will be held...

A $900 bn Covid stimulus: A win for bipartisanism

US congressional leaders from the Democratic and Republican parties reached an agreement on Sunday to provide financial aid of $900 billion. Although it remains unclear when Congress will pass it, the deal comes as a rare relief to a nation...

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And now, Nirav Modi’s brother Nehal in trouble in NYC

International gem dealer Nehal Modi, 41, was busted by New York police in an alleged $1.4 million fraud. Modi was charged in Manhattan Supreme Court with grand larceny. Nehal Modi is no stranger to fraud accusations. He faces money laundering...

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MySangi holds its annual gala as a virtual musical extravaganza

Our BureauNew York  MySangi held its annual gala: a virtual Musical extravaganza on Sunday, 13th December via Zoom meeting. The annual gala musical entertainment was attended by over 50 donors, supporters, well-wishers, members, and board of advisors of MySangi including...

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TMC-BJP tussle in Bengal turns ugly

Rebel MLAs resign from the party of Mamata Banerjee who calls BJP a “party of thieves”. Our BureauKolkata/New Delhi  Rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Suvendu Adhikari formally tendered his resignation to party chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee...

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Covid and Lyon pose new threats for Indian team

Cricket Australia is closely monitoring the situation after Sydney reported a fresh Covid-19 outbreak Our BureauAdelaide/Sydney  Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting feels spinner Nathan Lyon, who is just nine wickets away from his 400th Test scalp, can be a "massive...