Best known for her portrayal of Safar Khan in HBO’s Emmy nominated show, The Night Of, Indian-American actress Poorna Jagannathan is all set for a guest appearance in the fifth season of NBC’s crime drama series The Blacklist.
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‘Padmavati’ trailer out, stars leave you breathless in short preview
Deepika Padukone as Rani Padmini, Ranveer Singh as Alauddin Khilji and Shahid Kapoor as Rawal Ratan Singh in the Padmavati trailer will leave you stunned and impatiently waiting for the film’s release.
Indian-origin man in US gets 20 years in prison for killing wife
An Indian-origin man in the US has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing his wife. Nitin P Singh, 48, will serve 85 per cent of the sentence on the single charge of first-degree aggravated manslaughter.
Singapore debates dual nationalities, cites overseas Indian citizenship as option
With some citing concepts such as ‘Overseas Citizenship of India’ given by New Delhi to Indian diaspora as a middle path, Singapore has debated the option of dual citizenship for its nationals, PTI reported.
Five things to do over the weekend of October 7-8
From Swapaholic to film festival, this weekend is offering an array of other fun activities such as a pool party, family festival and a diamond exhibition. Pick your choice from the list here.
Aamir Khan’s ‘Secret Superstar’ receives standing ovation at first copy screening
Bollywood Superstar Aamir Khan’s latest film Secret Superstar, which is all set to hit the screens in a few days, has already started to win fans. The movie received a standing ovation after its first copy screening held for the cast of the film, including Aamir Khan.
Lucky Ali performs at Singapore’s YuuZoo launch of Tribe Nation app in India
Singapore-listed company YuuZoo corporation limited launched Tribe Nation, the first subscription app of its kind, in the Indian market connecting consumers directly to farmers last week in India. The launch was followed by an event headlined by popular Indian singer Lucky Ali.
Academic Prajapati elected as NAPA fellow in US, becomes first Indian to with this honour
Indian academic Prajapati Trivedi has been elected as a fellow of the prestigious National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) – an independent, non-profit and non-partisan organisation established by the US Congress in 1967.
Powerful singing trio: Rekha Bharadwaj, Harshdeep Kaur and Rasika Shekar in Singapore’s first ever MTV Unplugged
An MTV Unplugged evening with three of India’s leading singers – Rekha Bharadwaj, Harshdeep Kaur and Rasika Shekar – is coming to Singapore. A musical evening Sounds of Sufi will be performed at the Esplanade Concert Hall on November 3.
Indian boy wearing turban barred from playing Soccer at Pennsylvania High School
An Indian-American freshman at Marple Newtown High School in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, was barred from playing a soccer match on September 26 because he was wearing a turban.
