Indian-origin man's assets to be freezed in fraud scheme in US

Last Updated: Friday, August 21, 2015, 14:50

A US court has asked federal regulators to freeze the assets of an Indian-origin IIT and Harvard alumnus who has been charged with a fraud scheme in which the investment professional allegedly obtained about USD 65 million in ill-gotten gains.

Twitter's Indian-origin executive leaves company

Last Updated: Saturday, June 27, 2015, 09:33

Rishi Garg, the Vice President for Corporate Development and Strategy at Twitter, a role that put him in charge of the Mergers & Acquisition strategy, has announced his departure after a tenure of 13 months.

UK firm backs India's renewable energy mission

Last Updated: Monday, June 1, 2015, 18:55

A 3.5 billion pound market capitalised company which designs, delivers and maintains strategic and complex assets for energy customers around the world, Amec Foster Wheeler has close to 1,000 personnel located in India.

Indian-origin businessman elected head of global firm

Last Updated: Sunday, May 24, 2015, 10:32

Ranjit Singh Baxi, chairman of J & H Sales (International) ltd, will serve a two-year term as president of the Brussels-based recycling association.

11 PIOs in Forbes's list of best venture capitalists

Last Updated: Thursday, March 26, 2015, 09:31

The Forbes 2015 Midas List represents the world's 100 smartest technology investors with valuations greater than USD 1 billion and a total of 766 deals.

Indian-origin Pudur in top 10, under-40 rich list: Wealth-X

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 4, 2015, 13:50

According to Wealth-X, a global wealth intelligence and prospecting company, Malaysia-based Pudur is ranked at 10th position on the list with a personal fortune of USD 4 billion.

Indian-American woman accused of killing her 10-year-old son

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 21:46

An Indian-origin woman in the US has been accused of killing her 10-year-old son and then dumping his body in a bathtub.

Indian-origin woman walks free in fraud case in UK

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 17:52

An Indian-origin woman in the UK accused of conspiring with a former police officer to steal and sell accident victims` details has walked free after a jury failed to reach a verdict.

Indian-origin parents arrested in US toddler death case

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 21:45

Indian-origin parents of a 19-month-old baby, who died of head injuries after his babysitter got angry and dumped him on the floor, have been arrested and charged in the US state of Connecticut.

Indian-born engineer creates 3D printer that makes pizzas for astronauts

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 20:06

An Indian-origin engineer, who works for the Texas-based Systems & Materials Research Corporation, claims to have developed a 3D printer that can print food and pizza for astronauts on long missions.

Indian-origin US actor Rohan Chand in `Lone Survivor`

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 15:37

Rohan Chand, a nine-year-old American actor of Indian origin, shares screen space with Hollywood actor Mark Wahlberg in new war film `Lone Survivor`.

Family of Indian-origin doctor killed in Syria plan memorial

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 21:24

The distraught family of 32-year-old Indian-origin British surgeon, found dead in a Syrian prison, plan to open a medical facility in his memory for victims of the ongoing civil war in that country.