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A California judge has reduced the bail of Indian American actor Shelley Malil, accused of stabbing a woman more than 20 times, from $10 million to $3 million.
An Indian-born Briton is seeking the intervention of the courts in reversing British laws to allow open-air cremations according to traditional Hindu custom.
As the Bush administration prepared to present the India-US civil nuclear deal to the US Congress for final approval, a key lawmaker reiterated his opposition to a change of rules to ensure its quick passage.
Asif Ali Zardari, the president-elect of Pakistan, will visit China next week to negotiate a nuclear deal similar to the one between India and the US, an official said on Monday.
With a growing desire among young second generation Indians abroad to explore historical events that had a deep impact on the diaspora, two young Indo-Canadians have sifted through archival material in Delhi over several months to focus on significant journeys by ship and air.
Other News
Indian divorce ruling may impact rich British separation payouts
US commando attack kills 15 in northwest Pakistan
US missile strike kills six in Pakistan
Miss India Northern California pageant on Sept 5
Indian American programmes robots to follow leader better
$1 mn pledge at UMass Dartmouth for Vedic traditions
Indo-Kuwait ties ever expanding: Ganapathi
UAE president pardons 700 prisoners ahead of Ramadan
UN envoy asks Prachanda to free child soldiers
US diplomat fired upon in Pakistan, escapes unhurt
         Special Report
Canada's decision to join the consensus in the Nuclear Suppliers' Group (NSG) for a special waiver to allow nuclear trade with India is a turning point in the relations between the two countries, says Canadian Foreign Minister David Emerson.
US prepares to clear last N-deal hurdle - Congressional nod
India joins nuclear club, gets crucial NSG waiver
Consultations on between India, US to agree on 'changed draft'
Anil Ambani denies Newcastle buy-out bid
Singur stalemate solution in sight, talks to continue Saturday
US to seize Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac: Report
Microsoft India wins US award for corporate excellence
Finnair plans to reduce flights from India
Best Beats
Several Indian authors are expected to attend the third annual New York Multilingual Book Fair, to be at the St Demetrious Greek American School, Astoria, Queens, NY, on October 3-4.
The elderly Bhubon Pegu stares blankly from a raised mud embankment at the swirling grey floodwaters of the Brahmaputra river cutting a swathe across his village and washing away a cluster of huts.
Guess which Indian ring tone is being downloaded the most all over the world? No, it is not the latest Bollywood chartbuster, but a public health message that goes "condom, condom".
Indian megastar Amitabh Bachchan noticed something very interesting on his last visit to Paris - a restaurant named Gandhiji!
Daughters of three Indians - Lakshmi Mittal, Mukesh Ambani and K.P. Singh - have grabbed the top three spots in the Forbes list of 10 women likely to inherit the most from their billionaire fathers.
India News
Will Tata Motors resume work at Singur?
Assam flood situation grim, 2.1 million affected
Sanjeev Nanda gets five years in prison
Sanjeev Nanda did not seek British High Commission help
'Singur turmoil could have been avoided by more compensation'
Politics / Diplomacy
Australia baulks at selling uranium to India
Pranab to host dinner for Chinese foreign minister
Armed with NSG waiver, Manmohan readies for US tour
Congressional approval may not be automatic
What next after the NSG waiver
Sports
President congratulates Pankaj on winning world billiards title
Paes fails to make it a double by losing men's doubles final
Time for Kumble to go, says Akram
Paes in the men's and mixed doubles finals
Bhupathi-Stosur out of US Open mixed doubles
Columns / Op-Ed
Teenage pregnancy and US prez elections
Is India an outlet for Sotheby's unsold art?
Danger signals: Maoists seek linkages with Muslim extremists
Mush's exit: another blow to Bush foreign policy
Media, India, Liberalism and Global Political Economy
Immigration / Law
Immigrant death in 'police action' dent Canada's image
'Immigration scams could give bad name to travel industry'
Law mooted to allow illegal immigrants to buy freedom
Indian American woman gets 11 yr jail for slavery
Immigration changes okayed as Canada govt survives trust votes
Travel
Abundant rains foretell good season for Bharatpur sanctuary
US firm adds India to medical travel destinations
Finland beckoning Indian travellers with lakes, saunas and Santa
Indians wary of planning vacations on the Internet
Urban Indians opt for special interest relaxed holidays
Patent News
U.S., Indian Inventors Develop Chemical Entities, Anti-Inflammatory Action Modes
Indian Inventors develop Mixed Number Power of Two Product Calculation System
Indian Inventors Develop Lossy Networks Transport Protocol
Italian, Indian Inventors develop Test Bench Generator for Integrated Circuit
Indian Inventors Develop Received Data Decoding System
         Picture Gallery
Winner of Women's Singles at US Open Tennis Tournament
Winners of Womens Doubles at US Open Tennis Tournament
Leander Paes and Cara Black win US Open Tennis Mixed Doubles Championship
Leander Paes and Cara Black win US Open Tennis Mixed Doubles Championship
         Community News
Handing over of US flag that was flown over the Capitol building in Washington on Aug 13 in honor of Carnatic classical singer Aruna Sairam and presenting a special Congressional proclamation recognizing her musical contribution were some of the highlights of the grand musical concert of Sairam in New York on Aug 16.
         Entertainment
         Well Being
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