For many Americans, Election Day brings relief

"Neither Donald Trump nor Hillary Clinton represent the values and ideals of America.” “After long quarrels, it is finally getting close to being over.” George Joseph hears from......

Shahzad's arrest: What American Muslims say

Since South Asians look similar and unofficial racial profiling still exists, the Times Square bomb and Faisal Shahzad's arrest has sent shockwaves through the community. Many lamented that the......

Indian Americans volunteer for Katrina relief

A simple philosophy guides the Indian-American community in Houston, Texas, USA: every little helps.Thus, 11-year-old Shruti Desai, who was among those who gathered to help, spent five hours making......

Of dreams and pipe-dreams - II

Part IIn every imaginable way, Nafisaben is the antithesis of those who dream of transporting the Brahmaputra to Chhattisgarh. Unlike Mr Kannappan, she didn't begin by speaking of water or rivers;......

Chess Olympiad: Indian teams off to winning starts

IMAGE: India's Koneru Humpy in action during Day 1 of the Chess Olympiad in Chennai on Friday. Photograph: Chennai Chess 2022/Twitter Indian teams opened their campaigns with easy wins in the Open......