IT'S CHAI TIME
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July 2017 -
Gaurav Jhaveri, an Indian student at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, made a gesture of respect, touching the feet of the dean; the dean's baffled look made it a memorable moment.
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July 2017 -
Dr. Harmesh Kumar, a psychologist in California, is running for governor although he has lost elections. He says success is making a positive contribution and raising issues that others don't.
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June 2017 -
Six-foot-eight Samer Dhillon is one of only a few Indian-Americans who've played Division 1 basketball. Basketball has influenced his whole career: he combines finance and athletics as well as medicine.
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June 2017 -
Sikh basketball players and others were thrilled to hear that FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, has unanimously lifted its ban on players who wear religious head coverings.
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June 2017 -
While Anil Vannavalli rescued his coworker Madhuri Recherla from the train tracks, his backpack was stolen. The Edison, New Jersey police awarded him $1000, and Recherla is recovering.
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June 2017 -
Quotes from Miss Teen Universe, Former U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, Comedian Hasan Minhaj, Atlanta attorney Sachin Varghese - candidate for Georgia House District 89, and comedian Vir Das.
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June 2017 -
How much do you know about current events in India and the U.S.? Try this short quiz!
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June 2017 -
India added 5,525 MW of solar power generation capacity in the last fiscal year and now boasts a total of 12,288 MW. I hope to own a solar home some day and rely on the sun instead of my son.
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June 2017 -
Australia, India, and Pakistan all grow mangoes, and they are in a battle. If you’re wondering why it’s such a big deal, well, mangoes are part of the Indian identity.
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June 2017 -
“A flawless Gandhi would have been a superb husband and a superb father, in addition to being the astonishing friend and inspirer he was to Indians of every kind,” says his grandson.