Alok Madasani

Kansas shooting hero Ian Grillot, who got injured while trying to save Indian techie, to be honoured in Houston

Indian-Americans will honour a United States citizen who was injured while trying to intervene during a racially-motivated shooting in Kansas that left an Indian techie dead and another Indian critically injured. 

Mar 20, 2017, 14:20 PM IST

Kansas recognises March 16 as Indian-American Appreciation Day

The US state of Kansas has recognised March 16 as 'Indian-American Appreciation Day' to honour an Indian techie who was killed last month in a racially-motivated hate crime.

Mar 17, 2017, 12:34 PM IST

After Kansas shooting, another Indian-origin man shot dead in US; hate crime ruled out

Local officials in Lancaster, however, did not believe that Harnish Patel`s killing was a bias crime as investigations are on, The Herald reported.

Mar 04, 2017, 12:30 PM IST

Donald Trump makes first comment on Kansas shooting, says US stands united in condemning hate in all forms

In his first speech before a joint session of Congress, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday decried the Kansas shooting incident, in which Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla was killed.

Mar 01, 2017, 08:36 AM IST

Indian engineer, shot dead in Kansas bar, cremated in Hyderabad

The last rites of Indian techie Srinivas Kuchibhotla, who was shot dead in the US last week in a suspected hate crime, were performed on Tuesday at Jubilee Hills.

Feb 28, 2017, 15:19 PM IST

Kansas shooting: White House breaks silence days after Indian techie's killing, says `early reports` are disturbing

Indian techie Srinivas Kuchibhotla was killed and Alok Madasani was injured when Adam W Purinton, a white man, shot them at the Austins Bar & Grill in Olathe, Kansas state, on Wednesday.

Feb 28, 2017, 12:28 PM IST

Kansas man stoic, curt facing charges over Indian engineer's murder

A white US Navy veteran charged with murdering an Indian software engineer at a Kansas bar gazed stoically at a camera from jail and gave curt answers to a judge by video during his initial court appearance on Monday over the shooting, which federal authorities are probing as a possible hate crime.

Feb 28, 2017, 12:16 PM IST

Early reports of Kansas are equally "disturbing": White House

The White House has termed the early reports of Kansas shooting, where an Indian engineer was shot to death in an alleged racial attack by a gunman as "disturbing".

Feb 28, 2017, 09:14 AM IST

Kansas shooting: Slain Indian engineer to be cremated in Hyderabad today

Srinivas Kuchibhotla was killed and Alok Madasani was injured when Adam W Purinton shot them at the Austins Bar and Grill in Olathe, Kansas state, on Wednesday night.

Feb 28, 2017, 08:52 AM IST

Kansas shooting: Slain Indian techie's body to reach Hyderabad today

Srinivas Kuchibhotla`s wife Sunayana Dumala, her brother, sister-in-law and another relative will accompany the body on Monday night.

Feb 27, 2017, 11:07 AM IST

Indian techie's killing: Venkaiah​ Naidu wants 'strongest action' from US

Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu today condemned the killing of an Indian engineer in Kansas, saying the US government should respond to such incidents and take the "strongest action".

Feb 26, 2017, 14:17 PM IST

Indian embassy in US providing all help to family of slain engineer

The Indian embassy in Washington said it is closely monitoring the tragic shooting incident in Kansas and providing all help and assistance to the family of Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla, who was shot dead in an apparent hate crime.

Feb 25, 2017, 14:26 PM IST

US lawmakers say hate crime unacceptable after Kansas shooting

US lawmakers publicly denounced the killing of an Indian engineer by an American navy veteran in an apparent hate crime in Kansas City, saying there is no place for these senseless acts of violence in the country.

Feb 25, 2017, 10:38 AM IST

Kansas shooting hero's new best friend is Indian he saved

A 24-year old American Ian Grillot, who suffered injuries in his arm and chest while trying to tackle the shooter at a Kansas city bar who opened fire on two Indian men, is being hailed for his heroic efforts, however, he reckons he did what anyone else would have done at the time.

Feb 24, 2017, 15:00 PM IST

Kansas shooting: Donald Trump is the primary reason, says Srinivas Kuchibhotla's relative

US President Donald Trump`s "America First" rhetoric on immigration and jobs has fuelled a climate of intolerance.

Feb 24, 2017, 14:58 PM IST

Indian's killing: Mission officials rush to Kansas

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday expressed shock over the shooting incident in the US in which an Indian-origin man was killed and another injured, and said that two Indian Embassy officials have rushed to the state of Kansas where the incident took place.

Feb 24, 2017, 14:55 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu saddened by Indian's killing in US

"Saddened to learn about the death of Srinivas Kuchibotla and injuries to Alok Madasani in Kansas," tweeted Naidu on Friday.

Feb 24, 2017, 13:15 PM IST

Best of America emerges amidst hate killing of Indian man

The killing of an Indian-origin man shows the worst and the best of America -- the undercurrent of bigotry and the heroism and the generosity, which are often the dominant traits.

Feb 24, 2017, 11:16 AM IST

Killing of Telangana man in US bar shocks family, Sushma Swaraj

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday expressed shock over the shooting incident in the US in which an Indian-origin man was killed and another injured.

Feb 24, 2017, 10:52 AM IST

Indian man Srinivas Kuchibhotla shot dead in Kansas bar while watching basketball game - Know what happened

Adam W Purinton, 51, reportedly shot dead Srinivas Kuchibhotla, 32, and injured Alok Madasani at around 7:15 pm on Wednesday.

Feb 24, 2017, 09:09 AM IST