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'You can't turn away from your heritage'

The 'dean' of Indian-American legislators, Maryland House Majority Leader Kumar Barve, recalled that when he first decided to run, the community found his decision "dubious." Headlining the......

Maryland passes law to reduce greenhouse emissions

The Maryland House of Delegates has passed major legislation authored by Majority Leader Kumar Barve--the longest-serving Indian American legislator--to dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions......

I made a mistake, says DUI Indian-American lawmake

Maryland House Majority Leader, Kumar Barve, 49, the longest-serving Indian American legislator who was first elected in 1990, and has served in this leadership position since 2003 making him one......

Support grows for DUI Indian-American lawmaker

Senior colleagues, long-time friends and the Indian-American community leaders had sprung to the defence of Maryland House Majority Leader Kumar Barve, the senior-most Indian American lawmaker,......

Nirupama Rao's historic first, addresses oldest US House

Indian envoy to the United States Nirupama Rao scripts history by becoming the first ambasador to address a US state legislature. The Maryland house of delegates, which she addressed on......

Akula leads Indo-American entrepreneur group

Satya M Akula, co-founder and chief operating officer, Amyx, Inc and partner, New Angel Capital LLC, has taken over as president of The Indus Entrepreneurs, DC-chapter - the most influential......

Obama names Indian American to senior trade post

Nearly six months after he nominated Dr Islam A 'Isi' Siddiqui to be the chief agricultural negotiator at the office of the US Trade Representative, US President Barack Obama -- fed up with what......

Citigroup elated over WEF honour for Shamina Singh

The World Economic Forum last week named former Clinton Administration official, erstwhile Congressional staffer and longtime Democratic Party activist Shamina Singh, 41, as one of its Young Global......

Siddiqui is Obama's chief agricultural negotiator

Islam A 'Isi' Siddiqui has been nominated by US President Barack Obama to be the Chief Agricultural Negotiator at the Office of the US Trade RepresentativeSiddiqui, in his new role, will now......

Will India get the $1-billion university?

Indian mining magnate Anil Agarwal is having a tough time giving away a billion dollars. He's pledged $1 billion to start a university along the shores of the Bay of Bengal in eastern India's......

'Can't believe I'm actually in a film with Aamir'

Kiran Rao's directorial debut Dhobi Ghat will see many first timers. One of them is Monica Dogra, a singer and composer who hails from Maryland. Patcy N speaks to Monica about making it in......

Amy Winehouse arrested

Looks like there is more trouble heading Amy Winehouse's way.The singer, who has been in the news for drug use, rehabilitation treatment and cancelled performances, was arrested on Tuesday night......

A comic rebel with a cause

Indian Americans are known for a great many things -- business acumen, success in the medical profession, being the backbone of Silicon Valley. But humour? Do funny desis really exist?In our......

News media relations with Obama hit low ebb over golf weekend

Relations between the White House and the correspondents who cover it, always edgy and adversarial, have hit a low ebb in a dispute over whether the press should have access to the president during......

Former US politician, football star Jack Kemp dies

Jack Kemp, a star football quarterback who became a congressman, US Cabinet secretary and Republican vice-presidential nominee, died on Saturday at age 73. Kemp died of cancer at his home in......

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Q. wht cud be the HEIGHT OF CO-INCIDENCE...?
: A. there can be many single coincidence but such a long listed coincidences between 2 great people of the world is amazing Abraham Lincoln was elected...... more

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Q. Do you like Ice Cream? Who discovered it?
Umesh: A. Our love affair with ice cream is centuries old. The ancient Greeks, Romans, and Jews were known to chill wines and juices. This practice evolved...... more

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Q. Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy had many similarities. Can you name at least 3 of them?
Joseph Chacko: A. braham Lincoln was elected to Congress in 1846. John F. Kennedy was elected to Congress in 1946.Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860. John...... more

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Q. story of the iam legend
Nargis Bhambi: A. After the spread of a lethal virus, U.S. Army virologist Lieutenant Colonel Robert Neville (Will Smith) is left as the last healthy human in New...... more

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Q. Q53 Which is called Monumental city/Charm cirty?
Preeti : A. The city of Baltimore is known as City of Monuments. Baltimores world renowned Inner Harbor is surrounded by historic monuments. It is the largest...... more

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Obama Focusing on Jobs in Md. Visit

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