NEWS
Peter Mathews Makes Another Bid for Congress
He says there is no way he will give up fighting to get a seat in the Congress. No Indian has found a seat in the House of Representatives since Dalip Singh Saund's election in the 1960s.
BUSINESS
The numbers man
Shripad Tuljapurkar's four-year-old firm, Mountain View Research, develops analytical tools and educational products to help policy-makers and individuals adapt to demographic change.
NEWS
Mahajans disgusted; university cancels Kissinger visit
The university canceled Kissinger's visit citing 'analysis and advice of
security agencies, including the US Secret Service and the UT-Austin
police,' although the Secret Service said this week it did not tell school
officials to cancel the lecture.
BOOKS
Baldwin competes with Rushdie for Commonwealth Writers Prize
'If you had predicted that I, a second-generation Canadian living in Milwaukee, would write a book set in colonial India, in the area that is now Pakistan, about a Sikh woman in a polygamous marriage, I would have said, "Me?" ' Shauna Singh Baldwin says.
COLUMN
'If I don't put handcuffs, you may grab a pen and kill me'
'The agent put a handcuff on me. He didn't say anything. He didn't read my rights... They treated us like common criminals.' Rajeev Srinivasan on the INS's abominable treatment of 40 Indian software developers.
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SC ignores US court, gives woman her kids
A division bench of the apex court said the decree passed by the American court, though a relevant factor, could not override the consideration of welfare of the minor children.
Politicians intrigued by labor union's plea to
give amnesty to 6 million illegal immigrants
The AFL-CIO policy shift marks a dramatic turnabout from its historic opposition to amnesty for illegal immigrants and efforts to force employers to help keep them out.
He brings the moon to you
Moon sighting data provided by computer programs like Shaukat's help Muslims to prepare for festivities in advance.
Washington whispers
Rumors have it that two Indian Americans will accompany President Clinton to India. Who will be they?
Dosanjh savoring historic victory, rejects Opposition demand for mid-term poll
The election is due next year but the Liberals led by Gordon Campbell have started saying that Dosanjh has no mandate to rule British Columbia.
Hey! Ram: The title says it all!
Audiences in many theatres felt cheated that Shah Rukh Khan, who featured prominently in the movie's publicity, had a small role.
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