Richard Rahul Verma confirmed as US envoy to India
The US Senate has confirmed Richard Rahul Verma, President Barack Obama's nominee to be the next American ambassador to India, making him the first...
Satire show targets US media for ignoring Indian election
A video of British comic John Oliver taking a swipe at the American media for ignoring India's election, "the largest democratic exercise in the...
Can planes be made disappearance-proof?
Canadian airline First Air often finds its planes going beyond the reach of conventional radars. First Air planes are also nearly disappearance-proof
The year that...
Formidable champ, forgotten legend
Canadian journalist Patrick Blennerhassett pays tribute to India’s greatest living Olympian hero Balbir Singh Sr, who lives a life of obscurity
Imagine you’re the most...
Two NRIs offer to build 1,200 houses in Nepal
Two billionaire NRIs have offered to build 1,200 earthquake-resistant houses in quake-affected villages of Nepal immediately, Nepal's embassy in London has said.
Mukesh Kumar Sehgal,...
Indian real estate market a developer’s dream: Bob Dhillon
Having made his millions in the Canadian real estate market, Canada's first Sikh billionaire, Bob Dhillon, feels India's real estate market has a lot...
Kitsch kebabs
The Germans love Indian food, but mismatched dishes, counterfeit cuisine, and high prices make Indian restaurants more of a sell-out than their food
Food from...
Sikh boy in US shares footage of racist classmates
A shocking video of a bunch of school kids abusing a Sikh boy in the US state of Georgia was uploaded on video-sharing website...
End of an era but a new beginning for Tamil Feasts
Most stories on refugees often revolve around transit, but the story of Nirma and three of his other refugee mates from Sri Lanka is...
Hindu temple in US vandalised
In the latest attack targeting Hindus places of worship, a temple in Washington State was vandalised on the eve of its planned celebration of...