Editorial Features
These Rural Indians who Receive Padma Shri This Republic Day Do Collectively Deserve a Nobel Prize for Peace
“It does not matter where you came from; what matters is who you choose to be.” This is true about these simple human beings with extraordinary willpower. They were school dropouts; they were…
He Journeys from Fighting in the 1971 War to Launching India’s First Low-cost Airline: An Incredible Story
This Republic Day, Soorarai Pottru, an Indian feature film directed by Sudha Kongara Prasad, joined the race for the Oscars 2021. Available in the Academy Screening Room, the movie has entered the…
Indian Americans: Handpicked Cherries on the Cake for Biden-Harris Administration
For the first time in the history of America, the White House will see a significant presence of the Indian American community – the highest-earning ethnic group in the US. The collective…
Meenakshi Mallik who Joined Air India as a Management Trainee in 1989 Offers to Acquire the Airline
The name and face that remained invisible in the shadow of Air India’s monumental initiatives, such as Vande Bharat Mission for the repatriation of Indians stranded abroad and all-women-crew flight…
News NRIs, USA, India, Travel
Traveling to Mumbai? Check Mumbai’s Quarantine and Testing Guidelines for International Arrivals
February 18, 2021: The Government of India revised the guidelines for international…
Indian American Maju Varghese Becomes 1st Indian-origin Director of White House Military Office
The ethnic and cultural diversity has been soaring higher in different walks of life…
Other than Dr. Swati Mohan, Indian-origin Vandana Verma Drove NASA’s Perseverance to Mars
It won’t be unjust or exaggerated to describe 2021 as the Year of Indian-origin women.…
Karnataka’s New Guidelines for International Arrivals at Bengaluru Airport: Testing, Quarantine, Home Isolation
February 20, 2021: The Government of India revised the guidelines for international…
Entertainment
Wow! New York is Set to Hoist Indian Flag at Iconic Times Square this August 15 for First Time
After having witnessed the Ram Temple’s groundbreaking ceremony on giant billboards,…
These Indian American Siblings Make Kids Learn Indian Culture & Mythology through Visual Storytelling
Indian Americans need no longer worry about how to connect their US-born children with…
New York Diwali 2019: Know Where to Celebrate Festival of Lights Thousands of Miles away from India
Diwali in New York is back with a bang this year! New York Indians are gearing up to…
Details of 10 Best Indian Independence Day 2019 Events for Indians in USA This August
India is all set to celebrate the 73rd Independence Day this August 15, and so are…
Offbeat India
An Indian’s Hilarious Letter in Broken English Helped Get Toilets on Trains in British India
Indian Railways, the world’s fourth largest railway network and eighth largest employer…
Tirupati Lord Balaji vs Sundar Pichai: Internet Speculates Who Earns More These Days
The Tirupati Balaji Temple in Andhra Pradesh is known as one of the richest Indian…
A Tale of Two Indian Families: One is Certified for No Caste, No Religion and the Other is ISO Certified
India is known for many wonders and paradoxes. There is an uncommon tale of two Indian…
Unusual Indian Weddings with a Difference vs Multi-billion-dollar Ambani Family Weddings
The Internet and media went gaga on the Rs-720-cr Isha Ambani wedding in December 2018.…
Places Tourist Destinations
Karnataka to Build Several Statues Including World’s Tallest Hanuman Statue for Rs 1200 Crore
After Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Kerala and Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka joins the race…
Interesting Facts about Vrindavan Chandrodaya Mandir in India: World’s Tallest Temple under Construction
India is touching dizzying heights of wonder with back-to-back new constructions,…
This Shiva Temple in India Gives Buttermilk Prasadam in Return of the Milk Offered to the Deity
The topic, Devotion vs Malnutrition in India, has been debated over the years. Pouring in…
India Unveils World’s Tallest Shiva Lingam at Maheswaram Sivaparvathi Temple in Kerala
Other than the wealthiest temples, India is known for some of the tallest, largest and…
Flavors Food Culture
This South Indian Staple is Now Immunity Boosting Soup in USA; Thanks to Chef Arun Rajadurai from Tamil Nadu
The medicinal properties of Indian staples from Kashmir to Kanyakumari are undeniable. That’s why India’s mortality rate is the lowest among the countries hit by the pandemic, according to Johns Hopkins University.…
After Return from India, She Quits Job and Earns USD 35 Million by Selling Bhakti Chai in USA
Chai is an elixir of life in India. This sacred beverage in Indian households is an integral part of the Atithi Devo Bhava belief in India. Tea that the British introduced in the colonized India does sell like a hot…
Travel Tips Things to Do & See
Hyderabad Metro Rail: Rules, Regulations, Fares, Luggage Restrictions and Other Facts
Hyderabad reached a milestone in infrastructural development, with the spectacular inauguration of the much-awaited Hyderabad Metro Rail today (November 28, 2017). Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Telangana CM K.…
New Reasons Why You Should Travel by Train in India in 2016 and Following Years
If Monisha Rajesh, an Indo-British journalist, had traveled by trains across India in 2016, her book “Around India in 80 Trains” would have had a few more pages about the transformation of train travel in India.…
Festivals of India Things to Do & See
Legends and Traditions of Kerala’s Onam Festival: Amazing Things to Know
In India, harvest festivals are celebrated to please the god and goddess of agriculture, seek divine blessings for agricultural prosperity, and pray for household opulence. The festival is called different names in…
India’s Most Celebrated Music and Dance Festivals at Cave Shrines, Seaside Temples, Historical Ruins
“In India, the calendar of every state is full of only religious events and festivals.” If you think so, you are not absolutely right. Indian states boast of culturally rich dance and music festivals, held in…
FAQs Airlines & Airports
How to Take RT-PCR Tests from Home and Get Results on Time for Hassle-free Travel to India
A negative RT-PCR test report is now mandatory for traveling to India, according to the…
FAQs: Travel to India from USA on Direct/Indirect Flights in View of New Guidelines that Took Effect on February 23
With time passing on, India’s regulations for international arrivals were expected to…
What are India’s Latest Guidelines for International Arrivals Starting Midnight of February 22?
In view of the emergence of deadly mutant strains of the Novel Coronavirus in the UK,…
How to Apply for Entry Visa to India on Account of Family Emergencies in View of COVID Travel Restrictions
In the phase 7 of Vande Bharat Mission, the Government of India lifted restrictions for…