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Monday, May 20, 2013
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Indian American tech tycoon Vivek Ranadive buys NBA team Sacramento Kings

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Indian American software magnate Vivek Ranadive, who has become the first person of Indian descent to become the owner of a major US basketball team, plans to build the Sacramento Kings into a global brand.

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Indian American Eesha Khare’s gizmo could charge your cellphone in 20 seconds

Khare (lt), Budisteanu (ctr) & Wanjune Lin (rt) took the top 3 prizes at the Intel Science and Engineering Fair  [Credit: Intel/Chris Ayers]
Khare (lt), Budisteanu (ctr) & Wanjune Lin (rt) took the top 3 prizes at the Intel Science and Engineering Fair [Credit: Intel/Chris Ayers]
Washington, May 20 -- An 18-year-old Indian-American has developed a potentially revolutionary device that can charge a mobile phone in just 20 seconds, a media report said.

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NRI found dead in Lucknow

Lucknow, May 20 -- A NRI, running a NGO here for HIV-AIDS afflicted, was found dead under mysterious circumstances at his rented accomodation here Monday, police said.

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Sri Srinivasan approved by Senate Judiciary Committee

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Washington -- Indian-American legal luminary Srikanth 'Sri' Srinivasan has moved a step closer to making history as the first South Asian judge on the US Court of Appeals for the American capital.

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Presidential Scholar Hema Pingali from Randolph School makes her community proud

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Hema Pingali of Huntsville Alabama has been named a 2013 U.S. Presidential Scholar, The U.S. Department of Education announced on May 6.

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Satyajit Dattagupta Named VP of Enrollment at Washington College

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CHESTERTOWN, MD—Washington College has named Satyajit Dattagupta, an admissions executive at the University of Rochester with a strong background in computer science and data analysis, as its new Vice President for Enrollment Management. 

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Got high blood pressure? Try hanging up your cell phone

A study released Wednesday at the annual meeting of the American Society of Hypertension in San Francisco found that talking on a mobile phone causes systolic blood pressure - the higher number in a blood pressure reading and the number doctors pay more attention to as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease - to rise significantly.

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Your essential cut-out-and-keep guide to modern laughter

Today, we're going to answer the much-asked question: How can adults communicate with young people? 

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70,000 km around the world in six months - to document the diaspora

New Delhi --There are an estimated 25 million people of Indian origin settled across the globe.

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Small US town Gettysburg in Pennsylvania is big draw for democracy lovers

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Gettysburg (Pennsylvania) -- This small town just an hour and a half drive away from Washington has a population of a mere 110,000. But every year three million people from India and all over the world come visiting.

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