“They want to stab my kids”: Astros’ Lance McCullers Jr. gets 24-hour security after chilling death threats rock MLBAstros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. has hired 24-hour security for his family after receiving online death threats, some targeting his young...
31 May, 2025, 05.04 AM IST
George Foreman cause of death: Here's why the legendary boxer passed awayGeorge Foreman, the famed boxer and entrepreneur, passed away peacefully at the age of 76. Renowned for his powerful boxing style and the F...
22 Mar, 2025, 06.01 PM IST
Rising Syphilis cases in the US amidst funding shortagesNevada, for instance, witnessed a staggering 44% increase in congenital syphilis cases from 2021 to 2022. The state was poised to receive o...
28 Oct, 2023, 06.50 PM IST
Indian-origin lab owner sentenced to prison for USD 463 million genetic testing scam in USAn Indian-origin laboratory owner from the US state of Georgia was sentenced to 27 years in prison for his involvement in a USD 463 million...
19 Aug, 2023, 04.43 PM IST
Syphilis outbreak in Houston, 128% increase in cases among women; All you need to knowSyphilis is an infection caused by the bacteria called Treponema Pallidum.
19 Jul, 2023, 07.04 AM IST
Deadly Texas wildfire destroys 50 homes, 1 dead, 500 evacuatedThe wildfire broke out in the Eastland Complex, about 120 miles west of Dallas. One person was killed in Friday's fire.
19 Mar, 2022, 09.49 PM IST
US now averaging 100,000 new COVID-19 infections a dayIt took the U.S. about nine months to cross the 100,000 average case number in November before peaking at about 250,000 in early January. C...
07 Aug, 2021, 11.47 AM IST
Delta dominant variant in US, makes up more than half of COVID-19 cases: CDCThe variant, also known as B.1.617.2, was first detected in India in December and is spreading quickly across the globe. In some parts of A...
07 Jul, 2021, 03.22 PM IST
91 people found locked up in two-storey Houston home; human smuggling operation suspectedThe Houston Health Department conducted rapid COVID-19 tests and five of the boarders tested positive. The migrants would temporarily conti...
01 May, 2021, 03.45 PM IST
Indian-American-led research team wins $100,000 NIH prize for phone-based saliva testThe Cornell researchers' team led by Saurabh Mehta was awarded the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Technology Accelerator Challenge pri...
26 Sep, 2020, 12.17 AM IST
Indian-origin nonprofit organisation activates helpline for coronavirus response in USSewa International started the initiative after the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday characterised the COVID-19 outbreak as a "...
12 Mar, 2020, 01.02 PM IST
Indian-American professor Rajendra R Aparasu selected for Fulbright specialist rosterRajendra R Aparasu is the first pharmacy faculty member at the University of Houston selected to be the candidate roster of the Fulbright S...
02 Apr, 2016, 12.04 PM IST
Six Indian-Americans receive Ellis Island Medals of Honor in USSix Indian-Americans and a British-Indian were among nearly 100 individuals who were presented prestigious 2015 Ellis Island Medals of Hono...
19 May, 2015, 03.42 PM IST
Indian-origin professor awarded Fulbright-Nehru fellowshipKulkarni is a professor in the Department of Surgery at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) Medical School.
01 Jun, 2014, 12.42 AM IST
Many Indian-Americans involved in $452 mn Medicare fraudA number of Indian-Americans were among 107 people charged across seven different cities for their role in $452 mn Medicare fraud.
03 May, 2012, 09.56 PM IST
- Indians among 111 charged in major US healthcare fraud
The 111 people charged across nine cities are accused of crimes, including conspiracy to defraud Medicare, criminal false claims, money lau...
18 Feb, 2011, 11.09 AM IST
- Govt will reimburse Ike recovery costs: Bush
President George W Bush visited his storm-devastated home state to take an overview of the situation as authorities rushed to help millions...
17 Sep, 2008, 08.59 AM IST