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NATA's 1st convention round the corner June 27, 2012 18:35

The newly formed  North American Telugu Association (NATA) is all set to celebrate its first convention amidst a gathering of talent, intellect and personality. Several Indians in the United States are going to gather under…

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Former army officer kills family and suicides in US June 11, 2012 16:09

In a shocking incident, a former Indian army officer allegedly killed his wife and two children over unknown reasons in California. He later called up the police that he had murdered four persons. By the…

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Booker Prize winner Unsworth passes away June 08, 2012 16:08

The world has lost one of the versatile writers and a Booker Prize winner. The fiction writer Barry Unsworth has passed away. He was 81. Born in 1930, Barry Unsworth shot into fame after he…

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'Guetapens' earns Snigdha Spelling Bee 2012 crown June 02, 2012 13:45

Probably not many would have heard about the word `guetapens’, which means "an ambush, snare or trap," and is derived from French. This is the word that has seen Indian origin American Snigdha Nandipati get…

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Adopted infant faces deportation after 30 years May 30, 2012 16:21

In a pathetic case in US an infant who was adopted when the baby was 3 months old from India faces deportation, as the dead adopted mother failed to complete the document formality when alive.…

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Man kills wife over westernization May 29, 2012 12:25

In a shocking incident, a 37-year-old man allegedly murdered his wife (who is a pregnant) only because she loved western clothing. How big or small may be the reason, why murders? Is the question that’s…

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'Save Temples' brand ambassador is Dr Ghazal Srinivas May 28, 2012 15:08

Dr Ghazal Srinivas a frequent visitor to the US, for concerts is a renowned Ghazal singer. The singer on May 19 at the Coppell Middle School, Coppell, Texas, USA, for an event "Evening with Ghazal…

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Hindu invocations in 2 California city councils May 28, 2012 14:57

Most Hindus in India would have heard this sloka from Bhagavad Gita 'Asato ma sad gamaya, Tamaso ma jyotir gamaya, Mrtyor mamrtam gamaya', in English this means, 'Lead me from the unreal to the Real,…

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Story of a global orphan! May 25, 2012 18:19

The stories of the poor, the homeless and the orphans often touch and stir emotional chords just like the unfortunate story of a 30-year-old who lost her real parents when born and adopted ones at…

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NATA first convention at historic George R Brown centre May 23, 2012 16:42

The North American Telugu Association’s first convention is to be held at the prestigious George R. Brown Convention Center on the on the east side of downtown Houston between the June 29 – July 01.…

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Former Goldman director faces trial May 22, 2012 12:44

The former board member of Proctor and Gamble and Goldman Sachs Group Inc , Rajat Gupta is accused of leaking stock secrets to multimillionaire Hedge-Fund founder Rajaratnam. The latter is already a  convict in the…

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November will be Sikh-American awareness month in California May 21, 2012 17:04

In a move to mark the welcome of Sikh community in the state, California Assembly has passed a resolution making November month of 2012 a Sikh American Awareness and Appreciation Month. The  Sikh community in…

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