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'Rajat Gupta cannot take a Mother Teresa defence'

Rajat Gupta has been forewarned that he cannot beat insider trading charges by trumpeting his philanthropy history any more than Mother Teresa could use her missionary work to fend off bank robbery charges.

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'Rajat Gupta cannot take a Mother Teresa defence'

North America's first Telugu meet to be held in Houston

India's Telugu culture will be at grand display in the US during the first North American Telugu Association (NATA) convention to be organised in the Houston city of Texas state June 29-July 1, 2012.

Fundraiser on 20th: Upendra Chivukula for US Congress

The Indian-American community will support the ‘Upendra Chivukula for Congress’ campaign at a gala fundraiser on Sunday, May 20, at the Royal Albert Palace in Fords

Immigration scam: Indian couple jailed

An Indian couple has been jailed in Britain for involvement in an immigration scam and to assist people in their illegal overstay in the country, a British High Commission release here said Thursday.

Sikhs in turbans can now serve Washington police

Sikh police officers in the American capital will be allowed to wear turbans, beards and other religious items while on the job.

8 NRIs get medal for community service

Eight Indian-Americans are among the recipients of this year's Ellis Island Medal of Honour presented to more than 100 immigrants for their community service.

NRI scientist to leave top energy job

Arunava Majumdar, a top Indian-American scientist, is leaving his job at the US energy department as the Senate has not confirmed his elevation as an undersecretary at the department.

Hundreds of Dharun Ravi supporters hold protest rally

Hundreds of Dharun Ravi supporters rallied outside the New Jersey State House to protest against state's bias intimidation law used to convict the Indian American student for spying on his gay roommate with a webcam.

Houston gets ready for 1st NATA Convention

The very 1st NATA Convention is all set to happen June 29, 30 and July 1 in Houston, Texas. The grand show is showing its mightiness with $1.3 million budget as its backbone.

NATA Detroit Star-Nite raised $171k

North AmericanTelugu Association (NATA) Detroit team raised the bar to new heights and created a history by raising $171,000 at NATA Day/Star-Nite fund raising event

NRI donates Rs.10 million Award Money

India-born professor Kamal Bawa has donated the entire prize money of one million Norwegian Kronor (about Rs.10 million) from the world's first major international sustainability award...

Prosecution seeks jail for NRI Dharun Ravi

US prosecutors have asked a New Jersey court to sentence convicted Indian American student Dharun Ravi to prison for bias intimidation in a webcam spying case, but not the maximum of ten years.

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Cong party challenges US jurisdiction

India's Congress party has challenged the jurisdiction of a US court to hear a case filed against it by a Sikh advocacy group for its alleged role in the November 1984 anti-Sikh riots.