To My Biden-Supporting Friends

'On Saturday, I drove my wife over to Beverly Hills for sushi.''Two blocks before Rodeo, we turned the car around, because we saw hundreds driving pickup trucks and marching down sidewalks,......

9/11: 'Sneha's room has been kept the same way for the past 15 years'

Though 15 years have passed since the World Trade Center bombing, the mystery of the circumstances surrounding Dr Sneha Ann Philip’s death has not been unravelled and might remain that way......

US polls: Nikki Haley, Tulsi Gabbard re-elected

South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley. Photograph: Mike Segar/Reuters Indian-American governor of South Carolina Nikki Haley has registered a convincing win. Hindu-American Congresswoman Tulsi......

'There's no word like Chennai in Tamil'

The Chennai Central train station. Photo: Courtesy, Arian Zwegers/Wikimedia.org ‘Madras is a Tamil word while Chennai is Telugu. Without the English, there would have been no Madras.......

Bottom-less & smoking pot in Harold & Kumar 2

As an Indian American actor in Hollywood, Kal Penn has played very diverse roles-- from coping with the angst of being a brown-skinned kid, who has to deal with the burden of his name and heritage......

Indian Americans can be funny too

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? Isn't......

India beat England in U-19 World Cup warm-up

An unbeaten 98 from Saurabh Tiwary made sure that India's final preparation for the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup passed without hiccup on Wednesday. The youngsters saw off their English......

England stun champs Pakistan in warm-up

England and India set the trend of what is expected to be two weeks of high-quality action in this month's ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup when they defeated Pakistan and New Zealand respectively in......