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iNDICA NEWS BUREAU- The Akshaya Patra Foundation USA is going through some major changes with its Board of Directors. Gururaj ‘Desh’ Deshpande, President and Chairman of Sparta Group LLC, has stepped down as Chairman and is passing the reigns to Siva Sivaram, President of Western Digital, with Srivatsan Rajan, Partner at Bain & Company, serving […]
SUKANT DEEPAK(IANS)- The best part about her territory of metaphors is that there are hidden corners of the heart, spaces where you are allowed to be vulnerable. There lie yearnings at their most profound. One is always allowed to enter newer lands, and there is an assurance that no doors will be closed behind. As […]
iNDICA NEWS BUREAU From the famed dabbawalas of Mumbai to breathless reporters, much of India was Monday glued to updates on the health of Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan, who was diagnosed with COVID-19 over the weekend along with actor son Abhishek, actress daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, and granddaughter Aaradhya. Amitabh, 77, and Abhishek, 44, are […]
iNDICA NEWS BUREAU- Late yesterday it was reported the Indian megastar Amitabh Bachchan and his son Abhishek Bachchan tested positive to COVID-19. According to the latest update, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and her 8-year old daughter Aaradhya have also tested positive for coronavirus. Abhishek Bachchan confirmed this in a tweeted on Sunday evening saying, “Aishwarya and […]
IANS- Former Cabinet Minister Subramanian Swamy has shown interest in the investigation into late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death. Swamy has appointed an advocate to conduct an investigation into the late actor’s suicide case to find out if the case is fit for a CBI inquiry. “I have asked Ishkaran to look into facts […]
IANS-Kashmiri folk-fusion artiste Aabha Hanjura has unveiled “Nundbane”, which is a festive song revolving around Kashmiri traditions and history. The folk-pop number has borrowed lyrics from the works of poet Mahmud Gami. “‘Nundbane’ is very special to me because it has taken time to shape as a song in the way I want it to. […]
iNDICA NEWS BUREAU- The Indian Association of Sacramento (IAS) in a petition to ‘International community’ appealed to suspend trade negotiations with China until they retreat from Indian territory and to strengthen Indian defense forces with logistic and equipment in dealing with the aggression. The association based in California expressed ‘deep concern’ with the Chinese government’s […]
iNDICA NEWS BUREAU- Padma Lakshmi is doing everything she can to change how American food is defined. She’d like to also see some changes in the culinary world — and she can’t do it alone. The India-born supermodel says the “male-dominated” food industry needs to be more inclusive. “The professional food industry is one of […]
iNDICA NEWS BUREAU- Mindy Kaling’s coming-of-age comedy series “Never Have I Ever“, about an Indian teenager growing up in the US, will be getting a second season. The first season which premiered in April, was a huge hit, and now streamer Netflix has officially announced that a second season is in the works, with 10 […]
iNDICA NEWS BUREAU- Priyanka Chopra has signed a two-year multimillion-dollar first-look television deal with Amazon, Variety reported. “Priyanka is drawn to exciting original content and characters that can resonate globally. She’s a powerhouse producer, and we are thrilled to collaborate with her for years to come,” Amazon Studios head Jennifer Salke told Variety. After Quantico, […]
