IT'S CHAI TIME
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January 2013 -
How did Indo-Canadian pop singer Raghav Mathur get to sing his Bollywood debut song, a duet with Shilpa Rao called “Ishq Shava” that is performed onscreen in the Yash Chopra film, Jab Tak Hain Jaan?
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January 2013 -
A modern street vendor's song: Shahid Nazir, a 31-year-old Pakistani man selling fish at a market stall in London, appeared in a YouTube video that went viral--and there he was, on UK TV and with a record deal!
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December 2012 -
Billiards was popular among British Army officers in India in the 19th century, and "our chaps" continue to be a major force in the sport. Pankaj Advani and Rupesh Shah are following after the great Geet Sethi.
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December 2012 -
Beginning next month, India is hosting the women's cricket World Cup, facing the likes of Australia, England, and New Zealand, but for some reason, there hasn’t been much hubbub about it.
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December 2012 -
Dr. Ami Bera is now a U.S. Congressman! We had the 1st Indian-American Democrat, Dalip Singh Saund, 1st Indian-American Republican, Bobby Jindal, and now the 2nd Indian-American Democrat.
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December 2012 -
Quotes from the first Hindu American in Congress; Vivek Wadhwa on immigration; actress who plays a doctor; Pennsylvania Democrat who didn't win a seat; Jeffrey Goldberg, on immigration; and Mitt Romney.
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December 2012 -
How much do you know about current events in India and the U.S.? Try this short quiz!
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December 2012 -
Not just for cheaters? Neal Desai is selling a phone app that allows people who are having affairs to easily hide text messages and calls. Cate, “Call and Text Eraser,” is a "privacy app."
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December 2012 -
Sandeep “Sunny” Singh was feeling down when his girlfriend dumped him, but not for long. The 22-year-old, who was juggling two jobs to support his family, won a $30.5 million Mega Millions prize.
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November 2012 -
Football in India?! Dinesh Kumar led the Pune Marathas to the inaugural Elite Football League of India championship and was Most Outstanding Quarterback and Offensive Player of the Year.
