ABHIJIT J MASIH

Stories by ABHIJIT J MASIH

'Zohran Mamdani Was Very Accessible'

'Zohran Mamdani Was Very Accessible'

Rediff.com   22 Nov 2025

'If people had a problem, you could probably find him at one of the future events and could talk about specific issues.'

'Zohran Mamdani Has A Very Complicated Identity'

'Zohran Mamdani Has A Very Complicated Identity'

Rediff.com   13 Nov 2025

'He knew the world's eyes were on him, and he had to speak directly to the fears that immigrants in New York feel right now.'

'Zohran's Victory Gives Me Hope'

'Zohran's Victory Gives Me Hope'

Rediff.com   12 Nov 2025

'His campaign reached into every community, every constituency, with a unifying platform of affordability.' 'Zohran began by listening to Trump supporters and brought many of them to his side because they too care about affordability.' 'Care for the poor is a tenet of every faith; this is the best platform to unite us.'

'I Want The South Asian Community To Feel They Have A Voice At City Hall'

'I Want The South Asian Community To Feel They Have A Voice At City Hall'

Rediff.com   27 Oct 2025

'As Mayor, I will use my platform to reject any efforts by the Trump administration to curtail immigration.'

'India's Misinformation Problem Is Deeply Social'

'India's Misinformation Problem Is Deeply Social'

Rediff.com   22 Oct 2025

'It flows through families, caste groups, and local WhatsApp communities where trust is personal.' 'Children are taught to defer to elders, so if a parent or uncle forwards something, you don't question it.'

Kali Choudhury: From Hemet To Hollywood Park

Kali Choudhury: From Hemet To Hollywood Park

Rediff.com   30 Sep 2025

Dr Kali P Choudhury, a visionary entrepreneur immigrated to the United States with almost nothing and built his estate in Hemet before turning his focus to Inglewood.

Trump's H1B Diktat Fuels Anxiety For Indians

Trump's H1B Diktat Fuels Anxiety For Indians

Rediff.com   24 Sep 2025

Social media feeds and immigration forums lit up with questions from workers and families who feared they might be stranded abroad, unable to return to their jobs or reunite with loved ones.

'Simplicity, Vision, Love For Nation. That Is Modi'

'Simplicity, Vision, Love For Nation. That Is Modi'

Rediff.com   17 Sep 2025

'With tears in his eyes, he told me in Gujarati, "What have they done to this country? It has so much potential." That feeling for the country -- it was striking.'

'A New Generation Refuses To Be Silent'

'A New Generation Refuses To Be Silent'

Rediff.com   12 Sep 2025

'Discontent is deepest among young people.' 'They are weary of inequality, exclusion, and empty promises.'

'Trump Is A Businessman, He'll Get A Deal Done'

'Trump Is A Businessman, He'll Get A Deal Done'

Rediff.com   10 Sep 2025

'You can't have a one-sided deal. If you have a lopsided deal then it won't be sustainable.'

'India Is Collateral Damage Between Trump And Putin'

'India Is Collateral Damage Between Trump And Putin'

Rediff.com   10 Sep 2025

'The President's expectations shifted. The goal post moved and India didn't realize that the goal post had moved.'

From IIT-Delhi To Sugar Land City Council

From IIT-Delhi To Sugar Land City Council

Rediff.com   7 Jul 2025

'A large part of my effort will be solving issues for the whole of Sugar Land, all communities, all populations.'

Shuks' Space Flight: 'A Leapfrog Moment For India'

Shuks' Space Flight: 'A Leapfrog Moment For India'

Rediff.com   11 Jun 2025

'You can imagine for India what Shuks means not just to the billions of people in India but the entire Indian diaspora around the world.'

'Shuks Is A New Generation Of Astronaut'

'Shuks Is A New Generation Of Astronaut'

Rediff.com   11 Jun 2025

'He's gonna inspire billions of girls and boys.'

Astronaut Shukla Taking Gajar Halwa To Space

Astronaut Shukla Taking Gajar Halwa To Space

Rediff.com   4 Jun 2025

'I carry the hopes and dreams of over a billion hearts.'

The DJ Who Had Wall Street Grooving!

The DJ Who Had Wall Street Grooving!

Rediff.com   3 Jun 2025

'I woke up and I'm like Oh damn! It's hit 1 million views. Yeah it was crazy.'

'Indian Mantras Are Much More Understood'

'Indian Mantras Are Much More Understood'

Rediff.com   11 Feb 2025

'It feels great to carry on this musical tradition.'

A Desi Jugaad Experience on Air India

A Desi Jugaad Experience on Air India

Rediff.com   28 Jan 2025

As for now, let's just say Air India has a long way to go before it can be the reliable, comfortable choice we all dream of. But until then, we'll just keep our expectations in check, enjoy the camaraderie of shared movies, and hope for the best, observes Abhijit J Masih who flew Air India recently to the States.

'Trump May Expand H-1B Program'

'Trump May Expand H-1B Program'

Rediff.com   27 Jan 2025

'Trump has signaled that he has changed his stance on the H1B visa from his first term.'

'Trump Will Unite America Provided...'

'Trump Will Unite America Provided...'

Rediff.com   22 Jan 2025

'...he keeps his campaign promises, does what he said he will do which led to his huge victory.'