Testing of the researcher’s original solution, the SpiroSmart (Credit: University of Washington) Washington, May 3 (IANS) Indian-origin researchers have developed a new health sensing tool that can accurately measure lung function over a simple phone…
Toronto, May 3 (IANS) As part of its plans to scale training offerings, Google has acquired Synergyse Training, a business technology start-up founded by an Indian-origin entrepreneur, the California-based search engine giant announced on Monday….
London, May 2 (IANS) In a major step towards bringing to the clinic a game-changing new antibiotic that was discovered last year, a team of University of Lincoln researchers, including one of Indian-origin, has successfully…
Kochi, May 2 (IANS) The body of Chikku Robert, a 25-year-old Kerala nurse who was murdered in Oman last month, arrived here on Monday morning. It was first taken to a state-run hospital for completing…
Doha, May 1 (IANS) An Indian worker died at the construction site of the Al-Bayt 2022 World Cup Stadium after he fell ill, the tournament’s organising committee announced on Sunday. The worker, 48, died on…
By Kavita Bajeli-Datt New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Even 15 years after 9/11, Sikhs in the US feel they are more likely to face profiling, bigotry and backlash than the average American because of the…
Thiruvananthapuram, May 1 (IANS) The body of Chikku Robert, a 25-year-old Kerala nurse who was murdered in Oman last month, will arrive in Kochi on Monday morning, said Chief Minister Oommen Chandy. Robert’s husband will…
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The Election Commission said on Saturday that expenditure incurred by candidates on their travel and stay abroad to seek support of Indians staying abroad as part of election campaign will…
New York, April 30 (IANS) Kavery Kaul is addressing the engagement between people of different cultures and faiths via her film Streetcar to Kolkata. The filmmaker, who is a name to reckon with in the…
London, April 29 (IANS) Industrialist Vijay Mallya, at the centre of a controversy in India over alleged loan default of Rs.9,000 crore, has termed the charges against him as “preposterous” and said he was in…
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Indian origin Indra Nooyi, Bhavesh Patel and Satya Nadella made it to the list of 100 highest-paid CEOs in the world compiled by compensation information provider Equilar. LyondellBasell Industries CEO…
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) It will be the celebration of Indian cinema in Spain when Bollywood stars like Salman Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Priyanka Chopra, Deepika Padukone and Sonakshi Sinha will perform at the 17th…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, April 28 (IANS) Three Indian students have been expelled by a Chinese university after a group clash in which one of them was stabbed. The Indian embassy in Beijing has dubbed…
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy. (File Photo: IANS) Thiruvananthapuram, April 28 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Thursday wrote to the Indian embassy in Oman and also to the ministry of external affairs (MEA)…
New York, April 28 (IANS) A team of researchers, including an Indian-origin scientist, has found that breast cancer cells spread to other parts of the body by sliding around other cells blocking their escape route…
New York, April 27 (IANS) Do you know how happy people in your neighbourhood are? The answer lies in Twitter, say computer scientists including an Indian-American researcher who have developed an algorithm to detect life…
By Anil Giri Kathmandu, April 26 (IANS) As many as 3,672 Indian women married to Nepalese men since the promulgation of the new constitution in September last year have become naturalised citizens of the Himalayan…
London, April 26 (IANS) Indian High Commissioner Navtej Sarna lauded the Parsi community for its role in India’s freedom struggle as well as in post-independence nation-building. Sarna was speaking at an event held under the…
New York, April 26 (IANS) A team of US researchers, including an Indian-origin scientist, has found that older adults who used a hearing aid performed significantly better on cognitive tests than those who did not…
London, April 26 (IANS) A team of researchers, including an Indian-origin scientist, has found that combining marine fish oil, cocoa extract and phytosterols into a dietary supplement is likely to help fight heart disease, a…