Chicago: News
24 Jun 2022
New York CityManhattanhenge: The magical phenomenon on Manhattan's east-west streets
When the setting Sun aligns with the Manhattan street grid, illuminating both sides of every cross street on the island, it is a sight to behold.
19 Jun 2021
Boeing 737Boeing's newest version of the 737 Max makes first flight
Boeing's newest version of the 737 Max 10 jetliner made its first test flight on Friday, taking off near Seattle for an expected two-hour trip that the company hopes will signal improving fortunes for its most important plane.
29 Nov 2020
NetflixOur pick: Top four Netflix titles for Oscars 2021 race
COVID-19 might have shut the doors of theatres, but it meant extra eyeballs for streaming services.
28 Aug 2020
LockdownJail inmate attacks disgraced singer R Kelly: Here's why
R Kelly, currently incarcerated at Metropolitan Correctional Center, Chicago "isn't doing well."
14 Aug 2020
Sexual AssaultDisgraced singer R Kelly's "friends" arrested for threatening victims
R&B singer R Kelly, currently incarcerated at Metropolitan Correctional Center, Chicago, is in news for his "friends" now.
12 Jun 2020
United States of AmericaIndian-origin doctor performs double lung transplant on COVID-19 patient
In a first, a team of surgeons in Chicago has successfully given a new set of lungs to a young woman suffering from COVID-19.
24 May 2020
InstagramVarun Dhawan's aunt passes away, actor mourns her demise
Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan's maternal aunt has passed away, he confirmed on social media.
18 Nov 2019
WWEWWE: Ranking the career-defining moments of CM Punk
Former world champion CM Punk has made waves on social media after his sensational return to WWE TV, during Backstage on Fox Sports, last week.
17 Oct 2019
BoxingAmerican boxer Patrick Day passes away aged 27: Details here
American boxer Patrick Day, who was in the news of late after suffering serious brain injuries following his bout against fellow American Charles Conwell, has passed away at the slender age of 27.
13 Jul 2019
Michael JacksonHow American singer R Kelly kept minors as sex slaves
Disgraced American singer R Kelly was arrested recently in Chicago on charges of abuse and aggravated sexual assault.
12 Jun 2019
WWEWWE: Five most emotional matches of all time
WWE is more about entertainment rather than the sport of wrestling. And, it is due to this element, fans love the promotion.
18 Mar 2019
InstagramMia Khalifa reveals how Robert Sandberg proposed to her
Former adult movie star Mia Khalifa, who is quite popular globally, broke millions of hearts lately after getting engaged to her beau Robert Sandberg.
16 Feb 2019
Donald TrumpUS: Gunman murders five, later gets killed in police firefight
Five people were killed and multiple police officers shot yesterday when a gunman opened fire in an industrial area on the outskirts of Chicago, the latest mass shooting to hit the United States.
02 Feb 2019
XWatch: Boiling water freezes in air in Midwest US
If you are irritated with Delhi winters, then take a look at the US where people are throwing boiling water in the air to see it freeze. And you'd stop complaining.
30 Dec 2018
West Bengal#RIPMrinalSen: Legendary Bengali filmmaker dies of heart attack
Bengali cinema is often believed to have been taken to new heights by 3 directors who gained recognition at a global stage for being pioneer filmmakers. The first two are Satyajit Ray and Ritwik Ghatak.
20 Nov 2018
CaliforniaChicago: Hospital shooting leaves three dead; gunman also killed
Less than two weeks after the Thousand Oaks shooting in California rocked the US, another gun violence tragedy has befallen the nation.
31 Oct 2018
AppleMRI machine test leaves several iPhones dead: Details here
When a healthy smartphone stops working, it is pretty weird, but when a number of devices made by a single manufacturer freeze out altogether, it is a whole new level of weird.
10 Sep 2018
Venkaiah NaiduPeople trying to make the word Hindu 'untouchable': Venkaiah Naidu
Some people are trying to make the word Hindu "untouchable" and "intolerable", Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu said Sunday as he stressed on the need for preserving the true values of Hinduism to alter "ill-informed" opinions and attitudes.
09 Sep 2018
IndiaEntire world's economy is slowing down, India's is growing: Naidu
India has made tremendous progress under PM Modi in last four years and the entire world is now looking towards the country, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu told a gathering of Telugu Americans in Chicago.
04 Sep 2018
Venkaiah NaiduUS: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu to commemorate Vivekananda's Chicago speech
In his first visit to the US as Vice President, M Venkaiah Naidu will address people of Indian origin in Chicago at an event to commemorate the 125th anniversary of Swami Vivekananda's speech at the Parliament of Religions in 1893.
17 Aug 2018
Pokemon#GamingBytes: Pokemon Go gets new mythical Pokemon Celebi
Pokemon Go players have a new reason to cheer.
07 Aug 2018
YouTubeSporty The Golden Retriever rules Chicago, for the right reasons
Us dog owners, we don't need alarm clocks. Our dogs double up as that.
05 Jul 2018
United States of AmericaBeijing: Indian professor appointed as European president of Chinese business-institute
Dipak Jain, a prominent Indian professor in the US, has been appointed as the new European president of Shanghai-based China Europe International Business School (CEIBS).
16 Jun 2018
South Indian CinemaTollywood sex racket busted in Chicago; two top heroines named
In what has come as a shocker for the Southern film industry, the names of two prominent heroines have cropped up in connection with an elaborate prostitution racket in Chicago which was busted by the US federal agents.
14 Jun 2018
Elon MuskElon Musk's Boring Company to build high-speed transit in Chicago
The city of Chicago has struck a deal with Elon Musk's Boring Company to develop high-speed transit rail tunnels between the O'Hare International Airport and downtown Chicago.
14 Jun 2018
United States of AmericaTop Tollywood producer arrested in US for sex-racket involving actresses
A Telugu businessman-turned-film producer and his wife were nabbed in Chicago, US, for allegedly running a sex racket by exploiting young and vulnerable actresses.
24 Mar 2018
EducationApple's mysterious "Education Event" on 27 March: What to expect?
Apple hosts an event every spring to unveil new products and release major updates, but this year, it's holding a special education-focused event to take us on a "field trip" on 27 March.
17 Mar 2018
AppleApple's upcoming event in Chicago school to focus on education
Apple has sent out media invites for an event on March 27 that will focus on education and "creative new ideas for teachers and students."
06 Feb 2018
HollywoodBeloved father of series Fraiser, John Mahoney, breathes his last
John Mahoney, who was famous for his role of a dog-loving father Martin Crane in popular sitcom Fraiser, passed away on Sunday.
20 Jan 2018
OlympicsMichael Phelps says he contemplated suicide
The greatest Olympian of all time, Michael Phelps made some shocking revelations while speaking at the mental health conference in Chicago.
11 Dec 2017
Sushma SwarajHyderabad student critical after being shot in Chicago
A 30-year-old student from Hyderabad is critical after being shot at by an unidentified assailant in Chicago some days ago.
25 Oct 2017
AppleWho could be Apple's next CEO? Tim Cook drops hints!
Apple boss Tim Cook has started thinking about who could succeed him as the tech-giant's CEO. It looks like he already has some names in mind.
07 Sep 2017
Donald TrumpChicago Mayor declares city a "Trump-free zone" for Dreamers
US President Donald Trump has an imposing influence on contemporary America.
06 Aug 2017
Air IndiaAir India flight stopped in US over missing seat-belt tags
In yet another embarrassment for Air India, one of its flights which was scheduled to take-off from Chicago for India was stopped over missing seat belt tag numbers.
23 Jul 2017
PokemonPokemon Go fans offered refunds after voicing discontent
The first-ever Pokemon Go festival being held in Chicago is turning out contrary to what the organizers might have expected it to be.
18 Jun 2017
IndiaIndian-American Rishi Shah, the newest tech billionaire
Indian-American Rishi Shah, who quit college ten years ago to pursue his dreams, has become the newest tech entrepreneur to join the billionaire club with his business partner Shradha Agarwal close behind.
23 Mar 2017
FacebookFacebook Live becomes the new playground for rapists
A 15-year-old girl in Chicago, who went missing while recuperating in a local hospital has finally been found.
