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The South Asian surge in America

Community organisations draw up a demographic snapshot of America's fastest growing ethnic group. George Joseph reports In a decade, between 2000 and 2010, the Indian community added almost 1.2......

PM's visit to Myanmar opens great opportunities

The Chinese influence on Myanmar needs to be contested. They have invested heavily in Myanmar's economy. India needs to ensure greater integration of the Myanmarese economy to relieve it of the......

Indo-Americans meet Obama at fundraiser, talk immigration

 A team of Indian Americans met United States President Barack Obama during his fourth fundraising visit to the San Francisco Bay Area May 23-24. The fundraiser was the first involving the Indian......

Indo-Americans bag top 4 ranks at National Geographic Bee

 Indian-American students have swept the prestigious National Geographic Bee, bagging the top four positions of this year's tough national competition, where United States President Barack Obama......

Honour for Indian American who feeds 2,000 slum kids

 Sheela Murthy, founder, president, and managing attorney of the Baltimore County, Maryland-based Murthy Law Firm, will be honoured by the Children's Guild with its 2012 Sadie Award for her......

Now showing: When Jesus came to India

A new play looks at how Jesus might have spent his adolescent years backpacking in India, writes Arthur J Pais. Playwright Lloyd Suh has read and heard a lot of stories about the missing years in......

PIX: When Shah Rukh Khan kept his date with Yale

Shah Rukh Khan, who became the first Bollywood personality to be honoured with the prestigious Chubb Fellowship at Yale University, delivered his lecture as a Fellow amidst cheering fans and......

'In Pakistan, a woman's face is her greatest asset'

Here's a closer look at the Pakistani Oscar-winning film Saving Face, and it's director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy.A story of survival and hope, the Oscar winning documentary for short subject, Saving......

Anupam Kher plays shrink to Bradley Cooper

Having shared 33 days of screen space with the World's Sexiest Man Bradley Cooper, Anupam Kher has returned to Mumbai feeling maha-sexy."Yes I am feeling really good about life, and that's as sexy......

Review: I Am Singh is laughably amateur

Ankur Pathak doesn't even know how a film like this makes it to the theatres The film opens with its title imprinted on the bottom stripes of the American flag. And then an old lady, who eventually......

Mary Kom loses, Olympic berth hangs in balance

India's ace woman boxer M C Mary Kom's Olympic ticket will be decided by fate now after she lost in the quarter-finals to world No 2 Nicola Adams in the World Championships in Qinhuangdao, China,......

Sarita stuns world champ in quest for Olympic berth

India's L Sarita Devi (60kg) stunned defending champion and world No 2 Gulsum Tatar of Turkey to enter the pre-quarter-finals in the seventh World Women's Boxing Championships in Qinhuangdao,......

Boxing WC: Sarita wins, inches closer to Oly berth

Asian champion L Sarita Devi (60kg) on Saturday took her first step towards the London Games qualification after she posted an easy win over Azerbaijan's Ayzanat Hajiyeva in the opening round of......

Malaysian Open: Jeev, Jyoti finish tied 11th

Jeev Milkha Singh was unable to continue the momentum of a brilliant start with four birdies, while Jyoti Randhawa dropped five shots over two successive holes on the back nine to finish tied 11th......

Randhawa stays in the hunt at Malaysian Open

It was a tough day for Indians, but Jyoti Randhawa kept his head up with an even par 72 to stay just three shots off the lead after a weather-hit second round at the Maybank Malaysian Open on......
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Tarun Agrawal
Q. In the US, American chains are exanding to offer Indian themed restaurants such as P.F. Chang's, Asian Bistro (offering Indian food). They obviously are not Indian or Hindu. Is there any Hindu restaurant chain in India that has the capacity to expand in the US with Indian fine dining? If so, they could build a big business. Restaurant chains in the US have billions of dollars of market cap. Recently, the W Hotel and Ritz Carlton Hotel have both opened Indian themed restaurants in Atlanta, Spice Market and Aja respectively.
Tarun Agrawal:  A.  more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/in-the-us-american-chains-are-exanding-to-offer-indian-theme/22671619/answers/

right sense
Q. why was the biggest superstar of india , SHAH RUKH KHAN , detained at American airport ?
Right Sense:  A. Visit Tandoori flame chain of restaurants or Nirvanna or BOMBAY Restaurants, and countless more ? Looks like you have no idea of US ? more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-was-the-biggest-superstar-of-india--shah-rukh-khan--deta/22561421/answers/22671620

jaya
Q. DO YOU KNOW THE Full form of ABCD? ;- )
Jaya:  A. Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan was detained at a New York airport for over two hours by immigration officials after arriving from India in a...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/do-you-know-the-full-form-of-abcd---/22554639/answers/22561429

Genuine Sense
Q. sabhi Asian contries mostly India pakistan jaise country always Gareeb hi rahenge kyonki advance countries yaha apne viruses ko spread karwa ke anpe anti virus drugs sale karte hain....pehle apko sabjiyo me anaaj me American pesticides poison khilaate hain fir apki jaanleva Bimariyo ka treatment sale karte hain...true or false ?
Genuine Sense:  A. American-Born Confused Desi (ABCD) is a term used to refer to South Asian Americans born in the United States, in contrast to those who were born...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/sabhi-asian-contries-mostly-india-pakistan-jaise-country-alw/22074816/answers/22554665

Sharmila Bose
Q. "By endorsing Gita, Gandhi condoned violence: Desai"Britishers talk about Green Terror / Saffron Terror.. What type of terror they are when they hire our own man to speak against us?
Sharmila Bose:  A. dont kno , kahan per padha tumne ? more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/by-endorsing-gita-gandhi-condoned-violence-desaibritishers-t/21668032/answers/22074825

  Web results for Asian American
USINPAC Demands Apology from Councilman Marion Barry for His Remarks on Asian-Americans

Councilman Marion Barry had commented that something had to be done about Asians coming and opening up businesses and dirty shops.(PRWeb April 11,... ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/4/prweb9382858.htm
VIDEO: Asian Americans become ad targets

Asian Americans are the fastest growing minority group in the US, according to census data, and brands have found a new interest in this valuable... ...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-17670014#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
VIDEO: Asian Americans become ad targets

Asian Americans are the fastest growing minority group in the US, according to census data, and brands have found a new interest in this valuable... ...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-17670014#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
British writer fired by leading American magazine for writing racist article

Derbyshire wrote that parents of white and Asian children should teach them not to "attend events likely to draw a lot of blacks". ...

http://www.dnaindia.com/world/report_british-writer-fired-by-leading-american-magazine-for-writing-racist-article_1673651
Sensex ends down 264 points; Hindalco, Sterlite plunge

Markets had a gap down opening on weak global cues. Negative closings in American markets and weak opening in Asian peers led Nifty to open below... ...

http://www.myiris.com/newsCentre/storyShow.php?fileR=20120409160018043&dir=2012/04/09&source=rss
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