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Indian-origin researcher develops genetic tool to identify risk of heart disease

Lifestyle | Sep 24, 2016, 04:13 PM IST

In a latest invention to identify risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), a new genetic tool has been developed by an Indian-origin researcher. Genetic factors have long been known to make a significant contribution to

Indian-origin Ramesh Raskar won the prestigious

Two Indian origin scientists wins US award for their latest inventions

India | Sep 14, 2016, 11:50 PM IST

Two Indian-origin MIT scientists from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have won prestigious award for their extensive inventions. Nasik-born Ramesh Raskar, an imaging scientist and inventor at MIT, has been awarded the $500,000 (Rs.3.3 cro

Indian-origin British MP Keith Vaz 'paid for male escorts', claims English daily

World | Sep 04, 2016, 07:25 PM IST

The Indian-origin British MP Keith Vaz has allegedly paid for two male escorts to visit him one evening last month at a flat he owns in London, the Sunday Mirror has reported. The Labour

Indian-origin boy develops treatment for fatal breast cancer

Lifestyle | Aug 28, 2016, 02:19 PM IST

A 16-year-old Indian-origin boy in the UK has claimed to have found a treatment for the most deadly form of breast cancer which is unresponsive to drugs.

Indian-origin Muslim siblings allegedly forced off plane over 'ISIS claims'

World | Aug 24, 2016, 11:47 PM IST

In yet another incident of quizzing on identity, three Indian-origin Muslim siblings were allegedly questioned on the tarmac by the armed police officers after a passenger accused them of being ISIS supporters. Sakina Dharas,

Viral infections more dangerous during morning, claims Indian-origin scientist

Lifestyle | Aug 17, 2016, 08:02 AM IST

A recent study carried out by an Indian-origin scientist has indicated that the morning time is the worst period when it comes to health, since it invites the onset of problems like cold, fever, cough

Indian origin US entrepreneur sentenced to one year prison term in domestic violence case

World | Aug 13, 2016, 02:57 PM IST

Internet mogul who sold his startup for $300 million at the age of 25 and appeared on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" was sentenced to a year in jail for violating his probation in a domestic

Indian-origin former Singapore President SR Nathan suffers stroke, critical

World | Jul 31, 2016, 02:50 PM IST

Indian- origin Singapore's former President S.R. Nathan suffered a stroke on Sunday morning and is in a critical condition in the ICU. 92-year-old Nathan was warded in the Intensive Care Unit of a Singapore General

Indian-origin researcher Ravi Mehta finds out why red colour evokes more mischief

Lifestyle | Jul 12, 2016, 04:01 PM IST

New York: Researchers led by an Indian-origin scientist have have found out that why red colour evoke more mischief than compliance. According to the researchers, ceratin kind of people are more likely to rebel rather

For affair with a married patient, Indian-origin dentist Parag Patel banned from practicing in UK

World | Jul 01, 2016, 07:24 AM IST

London: An Indian-origin dentist in the UK who started an affair with a married patient was banned from the dental profession on Thursday. London: An Indian-origin dentist in the UK who started an affair with

Genius in the making? 10-year-old Indian origin boy has IQ higher than Einstein

India | May 17, 2016, 05:19 PM IST

Mukund Soni, a 10-year-old kid of Indian origin scored 162 in the Mensa IQ test, which is higher than Einstein’s and Stephen Fleming’s score of 160.

Indian-origin Murali Pillai elected to Singapore parliament

World | May 08, 2016, 08:46 AM IST

Singapore:An Indian-origin man from Singapore’s ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) was elected member of the parliament on Saturday following his victory in the by-election held at suburban Bukit Batok constituency. Murali Pillai garnered 61.21% of

Indian man jailed in US, stalked classmate for over a decade

World | Apr 30, 2016, 01:48 PM IST

Washington: An Indian-origin man has been put behind bars and will be in U.S jail for 19 years for stalking a woman from New Delhi to Texas for nearly a decade. According to media

Hate Crime? US Robber calls Indian origin store clerk IS terrorist, shoots him in face

World | Dec 16, 2015, 07:08 AM IST

Michigan: In what appears to be a case of hate crime, an Indian-origin store clerk was shot in the face during a struggle with a robber who called him an ISIS “terrorist” , a media

Abu Hamza's British-Indian aide jailed in US

World | Oct 17, 2015, 09:23 PM IST

New York/London: A 41-year-old Indian-origin British man, suffering from paranoid schizophrenia, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison by a court here for trying to set up an al-Qaida training camp in the US

Indian couple in US sued over autistic son's behaviour

World | Sep 19, 2015, 08:32 PM IST

Washington: An Indian couple is being sued in California over allegations that their autistic son is a "public nuisance" and created an "as-yet unquantified chilling effect" on the otherwise 'hot' local real estate market", a

FB rejects internship for Indian-origin student who found flaw in app

Aug 13, 2015, 10:15 PM IST

Washington: Facebook cancelled an Indian-origin student's internship after he exposed a serious privacy flaw in the social media giant's messenger service, a media report said.Aran Khanna's application, Marauder's Map, used data from Facebook Messenger to

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