California primary to have voter page in Hindi

With the goal of inspiring and preparing every eligible citizen to vote, the American state of California has for the first time ever provided a new voter page that carried ballot information in......

The new international caste system

'But where were the majority of my cousins from South Asia, the multitudes from Pakistan and Bangladesh and my own compatriots,' wonders B S Prakash.'They were the service class: Cleaning,......

Obama, McCain camps eye Asian-Americans

A new study has shown that a good many Asian Americans are supporting Senator Barack Obama in the November 4 showdown but at the same time a sizeable population is undecided leading to the......

India: Wrong business attire

There are few things as uncomfortable and inappropriate as having to sport long sleeves, a closed collar with tie, and a western suit--usually made of dark, heavy material--in the full heat of an......

Learn a new language in-flight

Movies, music and games is what you'd expect by way of in-flight entertainment. But learning the letters of a new language? Singapore Airlines thought it was possible. Last week it announced a......

Typhoon Hagibis: Saturday's F1 qualifying session called off

The hour-long qualifying session that decides the grid order for the race will now be held at 10 am (0100 GMT) on Sunday, a revised schedule issued by organisers showed. IMAGE: Lewis Hamilton......