Singer Mika Singh, who urged his fans in Houston to join him in celebrating the independence days of India and “Apna Pakistan”, has drawn criticism from Indian-Americans for his “unforgivable” remarks. Twitter has been set on fire after his remark. Mika Singh is expected to perform in Chicago and Houston[Read More…]
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PM talks about terrorism, surgical strikes, lauds Swaraj in speech to Indian Americans
A day before his first meeting with US President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed Indian Americans on Sunday. He talked about cross-border terrorism and the surgical strikes carried out by India across the Line of Control last year. The US has made counter-terrorism a crucial plank of his[Read More…]
Negative portrayal of Hinduism in California schoolbooks leaves Indians fuming
Indian-Americans have expressed their distress over the negative portrayal of Hindu culture and India in the proposed California school textbooks. “It is disappointing to see that even after a decade of building awareness by the Hindu-American community, textbooks, especially by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH), McGraw-Hill, Discovery and National Geographic, continue[Read More…]