Hindustan Times
Did you know this? The first Indians in the US arrived in the late 18th century — that’s really some history. I don’t know much more about them, but am going to find out. Read more
Posted by Yashwant Raj on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 11:31 pm
Filed under America · Tagged artifacts, Dalip Singh Saund, hindustan times, Homespun project, Indian-origin Americans, news, Nikki Haley, Piyush ‘Bobby’ Jindal, Silicon Valley, Vinod Dham, Yashwant Raj
The fact that Americans rate Canada so favourably — top slot in a Gallup poll — is no surprise. They share much more than a long border. Australia coming in second, despite the many miles in between, might surprise some. But the real surprise has been India finishing in the top 10, ahead of Israel. Read more
Posted by Yashwant Raj on Sunday, February 19, 2012 at 12:14 am
Filed under America · Tagged Afghanistan, Americans, Australia, barack obama, Canada, China, Gallup poll, George H W Bush, India, Iran, Israel, North Korea, Pakistan, Syria, united states of america, Yashwant Raj
Being new to American Football last year, I was puzzled by the mass hysteria in the days leading up to the Super Bowl, the final match of the championship season. Read more
Posted by Yashwant Raj on Sunday, February 5, 2012 at 1:41 am
Filed under America, world · Tagged American Football, American idol, cricket world cup, Desi in DC, hindustan times, news, President Barack Obama, Super Bowl, Super Bowl XLVI, T-20 world cup, White House, Yashwant Raj
