Editorial Features
JJ Singh Journeyed from Selling Fabrics to Americans to US Corridors of Power for Indians’ right to Seek Naturalized Citizenship
In 2021 alone, a record 78,284 Indians gave up their Indian citizenship and became US citizens. The 2018 American Community Survey conducted by the US Census Bureau revealed that Indian Americans…
He Quits Top Google Job in USA, Selects Bright Kids of Poor Indian Families, Helps Them Study in USA
“We need to provide educational opportunities to the bright minds born in underprivileged backgrounds as we firmly believe that education has the power to not only uplift individuals, but also…
Geetha Feels Like a 20-year-old in Her 60s while Traveling; Thanks to Her Son who Says Mom is His Best Travel Buddy
“I didn’t know what I had been missing all these years. I am 60, diabetic and hadn’t hoped to see the world at this age. But now I am extremely happy and keep planning the next journey. My…
He Journeys from Fighting in the 1971 War to Launching India’s First Low-cost Airline: An Incredible Story
At the 68th National Film Awards, Soorarai Pottru has won five awards including Best Feature Film, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Director, and Best Screenplay. Directed by Sudha Kongara Prasad,…
News NRIs, USA, India, Travel
Airlines Now Have to Share Your Sensitive Details with Government before Departure from or Arrival in India
Traveling to or out of India this month or in the coming season? You will need to fulfil…
Cash Refunds for Flight Cancellations Act: New Bill in USA for Travelers’ Right to Cash Refunds, not Flight Credits or Vouchers
2020 was the most unprecedented year of travel suspension in the wake of the pandemic.…
United Airlines’ Nonstop Flight between Bengaluru and San Francisco is Postponed to March 2023
The growing preference for direct flights to India over connecting flights is one of the…
Lufthansa Group Reduces Check-in Baggage Allowance for Economy Flights between India and North America
Travel light or pay for check-in bags on international flights these days. In order to…
Entertainment
Visit These Best Places to Celebrate Durga Puja 2021 in New York and New Jersey
Durga Puja is one of the grandest and most-awaited Indian festivals in October 2021. It…
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…
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
Interesting Facts about BAPS Akshardham Temple and Its Newly Opened Research Institute in New Jersey
The latest update, June 23, 2022: The Akshardham Temple, New Jersey added a research…
Know How California became Home to Maha Kaleshwar Mandir, the First Jyotirlingam Temple in America
Time, nature, humanity, divinity and spirituality are omnipresent forces of the universe.…
Somesvara Temple is a Must Visit on Mount Soma Known as Mount Kailash of America
Not many Indians in America know that the United States is home to the Mount Kailash of…
Statue of Equality in Hyderabad is India’s New Wonder with a 120-kg Gold Idol in a 45-acre Complex for Rs 1000 Cr
After reopening the doors of the Yadagirigutta Temple following months of large-scale…
Flavors Food Culture
Aura on the Lake, First-ever Indian Restaurant in a Quaint Town near Niagara Falls Offering Best Indian Food
Binging on delicious Indian food during a trip to the Niagara Falls is like enjoying the divine bliss of laddu prasadam during a pilgrimage to the Tirupati Balaji Temple. This month the Niagara Falls got its first-ever…
Power and Popularity of Biryani: Interesting Stories from India to America
No other Indian food has as many stories to tell as biryani does. Rosogolla surfaces to public notice once in a while due to the age-old contention over its origin between two neighboring states: Bengal and Odisha,…
Travel Tips Things to Do & See
Traveling to Hyderabad This Monsoon? Here’s How You can Make the Most of Monsoon in City of Pearls
Hyderabad City looks as fresh after a shower of rains as we feel fresh after a bath. The green landscapes of the city look greener, the roads become cleaner, and the air feels cooler. The beauty of the rain-washed city…
Infographic: How to Spend a Day around Charminar for the Best Experience
Needless to say that the Charminar is one of the most popular tourist attractions of Hyderabad India! This historical monument is the first thing to see in the City of Pearls. Why the Charminar was built by Muhammad…
Festivals of India Things to Do & See
A Walk around Charminar on Ramzan Nights in Hyderabad can be a Lifetime Experience
The holy month of Ramadan is in full swing. The Eid festival is being awaited with bated breath. Preparations for the celebration, including shopping, are going on at a fast pace across India. Of the Indian capital…
Know What Makes Gangaur Festival of Rajasthan a Cultural Extravaganza in Incredible India
Gangaur is one of the few Rajasthani festivals which are celebrated as colorfully as Holi. Gangaur is not just a festival but a celebration of women’s immovable faith in the Divine for their husbands’ wellbeing and…
FAQs Airlines & Airports
What is Better, OCI Card or Indian Tourist Visa, for Foreign-born Minors or Foreign Citizens of Indian Origin?
OCI Card or Indian tourist visa – what is better? Which one is easier to obtain, OCI…
Here’s Why Travelers Hope Jet Airways Should Make its Comeback with Sweet Tamarind Candies on Board
You had definitely had sweet tamarind in meals aboard Jet Airways flights, domestic and…
Traveling to New Delhi? Check India’s New Guidelines for International Arrivals Starting on February 14
Starting on February 14, 2022, international travelers to New Delhi are no more divided…
Is TSA Precheck Expedited Screening Available for Air India Flights from US Airports?
Good news for those traveling on Air India flights from the United States! Air India and…