Category Archive for: ‘News’
Dhanush Starrer Vaathi/Sir on Netflix
After its premiere in theaters in February 2023, the multilingual action movie Vaathi (Sir), starring Dhanush and Samyuktha Menon in the key roles, became a huge smash. On March 17, 2023, it will make its OTT debut on Netflix’s global platform. The Telugu version of …
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Sharmila Tagore Shines Brightly in Gulmohar
The heartbreaking tale of the Batra family, who are preparing to leave their 34-year-old home, Gulmohar, is told in Gulmohar. The main character in the story, Kusum Batra (Sharmila Tagore), wants to spend Holi at Gulmohar one last time. This sets off a series of …
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Ranbir Kapoor’s Latest Romcom is a Big Hit
It is a traditional love story with dedication to Indian families and beliefs. The movie Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar has become quite popular due to the flawless balancing of all these factors. This film, which was released on March 8, 2023, is currently the second-most …
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Rani Mukerji Shines Brightly as Mrs Chatterjee
She has returned after five years, and she did it with a bang. The outstanding portrayal of Bengali housewife Debika Chatterjee by Rani Mukerji shows how she waged a protracted legal struggle to regain custody of her children from the Norwegian Child Welfare Services. Ashima …
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Not selected in the H-1B lottery? What happens next?
Getting selected in the H-1B lottery is exactly like getting drawn into the easiest group in the FIFA World Cup. It all comes down to simple luck of the draw. Since the FIFA World Cup has 8 groups (A – H), your country’s odds …
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Harvard Divinity’s Hindu Studies Professor
Indian American scholar Swayam Bagaria has been appointed as Assistant Professor of Hindu Studies at Harvard Divinity School, succeeding Christopher Rossi, who retired. Bagaria, formerly a Postdoctoral Fellow in Hindu Studies at HDS since 2022, previously held a similar position at the University of Virginia. …
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The L-1 Visa. What if Bill Gates was Canadian?
The L-1 Visa. What if Bill Gates was Canadian? While H-1B season is right around the corner, I still get asked about other visas such as the L-1. “What is an L-1 visa”? “Am I a good fit”? “Are they hard to get”? “Who …
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NRI NEWS
An Indian-American aerospace industry expert has been named NASA’s chief technologist to advise Administrator Bill Nelson on technology strategy and programs. AC Charania joined NASA on January 3. He replaced Bhavya Lal as acting chief technologist. Mr. Charania will manage technology engagement with other federal …
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Two mathematicians of Indian descent in the US and Canada get Padma awards
The highest civilian honors in India are called Padma Awards The Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awards are granted in three categories to recognize individuals who have made outstanding contributions to a variety of sectors and disciplines, including art, social work, literature, education, …
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H-1B Lottery: May the odds be ever in your favor
Requirements for an H-1B visa You must be in a “specialty occupation” that usually requires at least a bachelor’s degree Your employer must be a legitimate U.S. business They must be willing and able to pay you the prevailing wage according to your job title …
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