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Country quota behind long Green Card wait time for India

A Green Card, known officially as a Permanent Resident Card, is a document issued to immigrants to the US as evidence that the bearer has been granted the privilege of residing permanently. Our Bureau Washington The long and agonizing wait...

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Sirihaasa Nallamothu wins Cutler-Bell Prize

Her research is the first-of-its-kind providing a starting point for future research into real-time prediction and integration into a smartwatch, helping millions who experience vasovagal syncope a safe and comfortable position before fainting Our Bureau Normal, Il Sirihaasa Nallamothu wants...

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Indian classical dance mesmerizes all in Washington

The day-long event featured 4-panel discussions and 5 mesmerizing thematic Indian classical dance performances. Our Bureau Washington DC ‘Silver Screen- 75 years of classical dance in Indian cinema’ was celebrated by The Indian Dance Educators Association (IDEA), a community of...

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Captain Pratima named highest-ranking South Asian cop in NY

Our Bureau New York, NY Indian-American Captain Pratima Bhullar Maldonado has become the highest-ranking South Asian in the New York Police Department (NYPD). Maldonado runs the 102nd Police Precinct in South Richmond Hill -home to one of the largest Sikh...

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US to open new visa slots for students

Our Bureau New Delhi US Embassy in India plans to open the next batch of student visas in the next couple of weeks and hopes to issue more visas this year than before, announced Mr Eric Garcetti, the US Ambassador...