Two Pakistanis — Muhammad Muzammal, 37, and Muhammad Shakeel, 62 — have been indicted for illegally voting in the 2020 federal election and for making false statements while applying for US citizenship. Both of their were non-citizens when they registered to vote in New Jersey. On their registration forms, they falsely certified and attested that […]
An Indian-origin woman in the United States has been arrested and charged in New Jersey with the murder of her two young children, authorities said. Priyatharsini Natarajan, 35, of Hillsborough Township, is accused of killing her two sons, who were found dead inside the family’s home on Tuesday night.Somerset county prosecutor John McDonald said in […]
Indian American physician Dr Tina Shah has entered the race for the Democratic nomination in New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District, becoming the only Indian American among several Democrats seeking the party ticket.“I am so proud of the support our campaign has earned,” Shah said in a statement quoted by New Jersey Globe. “New Jerseyans want […]
Indian American technology executive Pulkit Desai was sworn in on Saturday as mayor of Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey. Desai took the oath of office at the Parsippany Municipal Building on January 3, formally assuming leadership of the township following a closely contested election. He succeeds Republican incumbent James Barberio after the final vote count confirmed […]
New York City recorded its most significant snowfall in several years, with 4.3 inches covering Central Park by Saturday (AP photo) A powerful winter storm sweeping across the US Northeast and Great Lakes disrupted peak post-Christmas travel, grounding thousands of flights and prompting emergency declarations in several states. Snow and ice battered major transport hubs […]
In a major development, the ‘ISIS-inspired’ Halloween attack, the federal authorities arrested two 19-year-old Montclair High School students, with one suspect accused of plotting a Boston bombing-style attack, the officials said on Wednesday. Tomas Kaan Jimenez-Guzel and Milo Sedarat, both are 19 years old, New York Post reported. Acting US Attorney for the District of […]
JD Vance asks MAGA not to overreact to the GOP’s defeat in New York, New Jersey and Virginia elections. Vice President JD Vance issued a three-point memo to the party supporters which were also his observations after the Republican Party had to bite the dust in the mayoral election in New York City and the […]
A silent protest at Rutgers University in New Jersey has ignited debate over how Hindu identity is being framed in academic spaces. Students, faculty members, and community supporters gathered outside Alexander Library as a lecture titled “Hindutva in America: A Threat to Equality and Religious Pluralism” took place inside. The protestors, many of whom are […]
Videos claiming that New Jersey police stopped Diwali celebration went viral. Several videos showing cops and firefighters dousing fireworks on Diwali night surfaced on social media, claiming that this happened in New Jersey this year. The fireworks were stopped after 10 pm, the claims said, though there is no official confirmation on these claims and […]
Divya Deshmukh reacts to hilarious typo on her jersey (Screengrab) In a lighthearted moment before the start of the exhibition chess event “Checkmate: USA vs India” in Arlington, Texas, 2025 Women’s World Cup winner GM Divya Deshmukh found herself in a hilarious situation.The 19-year-old Grandmaster noticed that her jersey had her surname printed incorrectly as […]
