Indians

Seven Indian-Americans in Forbes’ list of wealthiest people in US

Seven Indian-Americans in Forbes’ list of wealthiest people in US

September 14, 2020

Sixty-one-year-old Jay Chaudhry, CEO of cybersecurity firm ZScaler, has been named the richest Indian American in the rankings for 2020 released by Forbes magazine, which goes on to list six other Persons of Indian Origin amongst the 400 richest persons in the United States. Inte...

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A talk on Gandhi and Rolland

A talk on Gandhi and Rolland

May 31, 2019

Nobel laureate Romain Rolland, a French writer was one of the foremost European popularisers of Gandhi and even wrote his biography.

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Nagpur youngsters rescue malnourished wolf from death

Nagpur youngsters rescue malnourished wolf from death

July 13, 2018

A few youngsters from Nagpur rescued a starving wolf who had gotten a plastic container stuck in his head.

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Indians stand up to the crisis of Telegu techie’s death in Kansas

Indians stand up to the crisis of Telegu techie’s death in Kansas

July 11, 2018

Indians living in the US mobilised an amount of USD 50,000 through crowdfunding, in order to stand up to the crisis of Indian techie Sharath Koppu's death.

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Hola Mohalla – a unique Sikh festival

Hola Mohalla – a unique Sikh festival

March 9, 2018

  Hola Mohalla is a festival celebrated by Sikhs, held annually at Takhat Sri Keshgarh Sahib Gurdwara (Sikh place of worship) in Anandpur Sahib in north Indian state of Punjab. It is usually celebrated one day after the Hindu festival, Holi that celebrates the arrival of spr...

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Interview with Hassan Madah, Israel Tourism
Perfume Culture in Middle-East

Perfume Culture in Middle-East

October 5, 2017

Dark and woody, some traditional perfumes from Middle-East can be intensely fragrant. With fusions of spices and flowers, the aromas in the air also cater to personal preferences. The way Indians use incense sticks during pujas, Arabs use perfume sticks or incense-like concoction...

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Brussels Airlines connects India and Brussels

Brussels Airlines connects India and Brussels

April 1, 2017

Belgium’s leading airline Brussels Airlines connects Mumbai to Brussels with a direct flight, which will be beneficial for the thousands of Indians who travel to Belgium for both leisure and for business.

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India slashes prices of stents

India slashes prices of stents

February 24, 2017

As cardiovascular diseases emerge as the number one killer among the billion plus population of India, the country has finally slashed the prices of stents by 85 pc. Heartening news indeed! The question is, whether the manufacturers and hospitals will fall in line.

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Five unique Guinness World Records by Indians

Five unique Guinness World Records by Indians

January 27, 2017

Indians are known to be colourful and diverse, and we are always on a record-breaking spree, with the motto, the more unusual, the better!

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Manipur Sangai Festival showcases rich heritage of state

Manipur Sangai Festival showcases rich heritage of state

November 29, 2016

The annual Manipur Sangai Festival put on display the vibrant traditional performance art and sportive nature of the inhabitants of the north-eastern state.

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Call for boycott of Chinese goods gaining popularity in India

Call for boycott of Chinese goods gaining popularity in India

November 3, 2016

As a social media call for boycotting Chinese goods in India gains impetus, many are pointing out the impracticality and harm it entails to business in India.

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