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एक मॉरीशन प्रवासी की काशी यात्रा

यात्रा, यात्रा होती है, चाहे वह आंतरिक हो या बाहरी. पर कुछ यात्राएं ऐसी होती है जो जितनी बाहरी होती है उससे कही ज्यादा आंतरिक होती है. इन यात्राओं में शरीर जितना बाहर घूमता है उतनी है मन मानस में विचरण करता हैऔर एक ऐसे स्थान पर पहुंच जाता है जहां आंतरिक और बाह्य अस्तित्व […]

V S NAIPAUL – Full or Half Life!

Sir VidiadharSurajprasad Naipaul? He was the bright boy, born into the Indian community of Trinidad in 1932, who decided at the age of 11 that he wanted to be a writer. With pencil and paper in hand he left home at 18 for a scholarship place at Oxford, hoping to find some ‘metropolitan material’ along […]

LIP SMACKING INDIAN CUISINE IN NEW YORK

“Paowalla,” means “a person who makes and sells bread”. Floyd Cardoz’s Casual Soho Indian restaurant features two tandoor ovens, as well as a dedicated bread bar with a wood-burning oven to highlight the Goan ethnic breads. The menu incorporates Indian spices and unique cooking techniques, like wood roasting to highlight local and seasonal produce, offering […]

4 Years of Modi Government – REFORMED REALTY TURNS CONSUMER- FRIENDLY

The four years of Modi government, marked by landmark reforms, have seen the complete transformation of the unorganised  and opaque real estate sector into a regulated, transparent, affordable and consumer- friendly asset class.  Notwithstanding global slowdown, Indian real estate’s troubles have been self- created. The sector has been bogged down largely due to lack of […]

THE FIRSTEVER – INDIAN ACHIEVERS SAMMAAN & BUSINESS CONCLAVE

The Indian diaspora is present all over five continents. And, it is continuously growing in different parts of the world; according to a report of Indian External Affairs ministry, 4.5 lakh Indian nationals acquired citizenship of different countries in past three years. In spite of their reasons for migrating to other countries and successfully adjusting […]

ALVIDA ATAL – The Gentler Face of Hindu Nationalism

Former Prime Minister AtalBihari Vajpayee, who ordered nuclear tests to make India a nuclear weapons power and traveled by bus to Pakistan in a grand diplomatic gesture, died on 16th August,2018, he was 93. Vajpayee was one of the few leaders of the BJP to express anguish when hundreds of Muslims were killed rioting in […]

DEBUNKING THE TOP 5 COMMON MYTHS OF GST IN REAL ESTATE

The Goods and Services Tax (GST)—India’s biggest tax reform post-independence—was implemented on 1st July 2017. This new tax regime seeks to transform the Indian economy with its ‘One Nation, One Market, One Tax’ principle by subsuming a host of indirect taxes charged at varied rates by the Centre and states, therefore bringing uniformity in taxation […]

INDIAN-ORIGIN GIRL DISCOVERS RARE BEETLE IN UK

The United Kingdom-based Indian-origin girl, found an uncommon beetle within the UK which has now developed into a part of the collections at Oxford College Museum of Pure Historical past. A 10-year-old from Abbey Woods Academy, Sarah Thomas, daughter of Thomas John and Betty Thomas discovered the beetle whereas participating within the insect initiative of […]

CHESS PRODIGY SHREYAS ROYAL IN PLEA TO STAY IN UK

An Indian-origin family of a nine-year-old chess prodigy who has been told they must leave the United Kingdom is calling on the government to let them stay. Shreyas Royal, Britain’s “greatest chess prospect in a generation” has ranked number four in the world in his age group. His father’s visa will be expiring next month […]

Indian whisky in the US that is worthy of your attention – SG WorldWide Inc.

SG Worldwide Inc, the importers of Rampur Indian Single Malt Whiskey was established after gaining much experience in the liquor industry.  Based in Edison, SG Worldwide imports wine and spirits from India. Originally from a small town Rampur, in Uttar Pradesh, India, the whisky was catering for Indians and its neighboring liquor clientele, this fast […]

How Indian Americans Came to Run Half of All US Motels

It was protrusive in the early 1940s, when Indian immigrants started contributing to the evolving hospitality industry in the US, which now their children and grandchildren have turned into an empire. No wonder, now nearly half the country’s motels are owned by Indian- Americans. A majority of these owners are from India’s western state of […]

Indian-origin scientist proffers hope for Malaria Prevention

A Germany-based Indian-origin scientist, Dr. Prajwal Nandedkar has proffered optimism for more effective malaria therapy by identifying the cause behind the faster movement of the malaria-causing parasite in humans. The Indian-origin scientist joined Dr Ross Douglas and other team members for a new collaborative study by scientists from the Center for Molecular Biology (ZMBH) and […]

Indian-origin mathematician Akshay Venkatesh gets prestigious Fields Medal

Akshay Venkatesh, 36, a renowned Indian-Australian mathematician, is one of four winners of mathematics’ prestigious Fields medal, known as the Nobel Prize for math. The Fields medals are awarded every four years to the most promising mathematicians under the age of 40. Venkatesh’s journey has been full of achievements and accolades since his early childhood. […]

Canada Becomes Preferable Destination for Indian Techies

Indian techies are increasingly looking at Canada as the American Dream turns into an H-1B nightmare. During the few years of Trump’s presidency, with controversial visa regulations and travel restrictions imposed, it somehow has resulted in a benefit for tech recruitment and investment in Canada. Industry analysts are predicting that India’s information technology (IT) outsourcing […]

Dr Arathi Krishna becomes the first Chairperson of the NRI Cell of KPCC

Dr Arathi Krishna, 50, has recently been appointed as the first chairperson of the NRI Cell of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC). She was the deputy chairperson of the NRI Forum of Karnataka. A well read scholar and accomplished diplomat, an artiste and a good singer, a dedicated social worker and a philanthropist, Arathi […]

Modi’s Tri-Nation Visit to South East Asia

Under the leadership of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi India aims to make its relations with East Asian neighbors a priority foreign policy. He recently visited the three prominent South East Asian countries – Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore, in order to boost up the regional security process, by building a robust strategic occupancy in terms […]