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Is Rishi Sunak Taking Jewellery Making Lessons?

Britain's political pundits don't believe Rishi Sunak and his Conservative party will win next year's general election, so we wonder if the Stanford grad is preparing for a post election career.......

The A-W Of Desi Guests At the White House Dinner

The dinner Jill Biden and her husband US President Joe Biden hosted for Prime Minister Narendra D Modi, June 22, at the White House brought together, Indians and Americans from so many firmaments,......

Ahead of Modi's US visit, Rahul to hold rally at Madison Square on June 4

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit the United States on May 31 for a 10-days, said sources on Tuesday. IMAGE: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Photograph: Kamal Kishore/PTI Photo On June 4,......

Is Indian-American Ro Khanna eyeing 2024 US prez bid?

Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna has said that he is weighing a Senate bid in California, sparking speculation among Democrats in several key United States states that he may be eyeing to run......

Am I Proud A British Indian Like Me Is PM?

'They say 'a picture paints a thousand words', so seeing Rishi Sunak PM at the door of Number 10 can never be taken from us.''It is a symbol that will go down in the history books.''It is the very......

Isha, Akash Ambani, Byju's Raveendran debut in Fortune's list

This year's list includes 40 influential people under 40 years of age in five categories -- finance, technology, healthcare, government and politics, and media and entertainment. IMAGE: Isha and......

Abhijit Banerjee and the mystique of the Nobel Prize

Does Abhijit Banerjee's Nobel Prize help India reduce extreme poverty, asks Rajeev Srinivasan. IMAGE: Professor Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee won the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics. Photograph: Brian......

Why do parents chase this man?

The man sought after by parents when they want to admit their children to Ivy League colleges tells Anjuli Bhargava how a hobby became a source of livelihood. Viral Doshi is nothing like what I......

Sassy woman or machine? Tech giants divided over digital assistants

Digital assistants are a gateway to powerful artificial intelligence tools When users ask Siri, Apple's digital assistant, what she likes to drink, she is quick with an answer. "I have a thirst......

Pichai thanks his well wishers for overwhelming response

‘It’s been overwhelming to see such generous and warm responses,’ Pichai tweeted. Google CEO Sundar Pichai has expressed gratitude over the deluge of wishes extended to him on his......

Hollywood Gets Emotional At SAG Awards

Hollywood's awards season continues with the Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles, on February 26. A look at the big winners of the night. Photograph: Frazer......

The science of Game of Thrones

'When so many noted universities -- including the likes of Harvard and the University of California -- are spending their resources on studying the world of GoT, it is fun to assess whether this......

A new Sanskrit wave

A cow that speaks, a question on patriarchy and the story of a 17th-century poet -- Sanskrit filmmakers are finding new ways to revive the 'dying' language. IMAGE: Rajesh Hebbar and Pratheeksha......

Why the White House is not enough for this actor

Conventional wisdom states that Washington DC insiders -- White House and congressional staffers, and elected officials, use their positions of power to move to more lucrative options, from cable......

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......

Kuznetsova wins in Moscow to claim last WTA Finals berth

IMAGE: Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia returns a shot. Photograph: Etienne Oliveau/Getty Images. Russia's Svetlana Kuznetsova raced to a 6-2, 6-1 victory over Australian Daria Gavrilova to defend......

Prem Panicker: A stutter no more, in a modest chase

'When Dhoni walked in, India needed 105 to win with 32 overs to play. The situation called for calm, nerveless, ice-cold execution without necessitating any adrenalin-fueled impestuosities -- the......

Dementieva stuns Venus in Doha

Serena Williams stayed on course to end the year as world number one when she beat Russia's Svetlana Kuznetsova 7-6, 7-5 on the opening day of the WTA Championships after sister Venus suffered a......

Pietersen defends Test cricket

Kevin Pietersen launched an impassioned defence of Test cricket on Monday, less than two weeks before he will lead England in the US $20 million Twenty20 Stanford match. England face a West Indies......

US National Jr. cricket tournament

Home to baseball and basketball, cricket is a relative newcomer to the United States. With the arrival of a large number of migrants from South Asia, however, cricket has become a passion amongst......

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