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Behind Captain Machchhar's Surname: The curious case of Gujarati families named after animals and insectsCaptain Smit Machchhar was the pilot of flydubai flight FZ1073 when a violent incident occurred. He sustained injuries after the co-pilot a...- A television role inspired the Indian-American actor to help encourage bone-marrow donor registrations and support education efforts in IndiaIn 2011, actor Manish Dayal was on a mission to boost awareness regarding bone-marrow donation among South Asians. His journey into this ca...
- Is Zohran Mamdani Muslim, American or Gujarati?Zohran Mamdani’s NYC mayoral win unsettles America’s white-Christian establishment. A queer, progressive Muslim of Gujarati Khoja heritage,...
- Not Hilton, not Marriott, it’s Patel: CA shares the story of one community that's just 1% of the US population but owns 60% of American hotelsThe Gujarati Indian community, less than 1% of the US population, now controls approximately 60% of the nation's hospitality business. This...
- Shah Rukh Khan reveals he was 'Gujarati for part of his upbringing' in viral videoShahrukh Khan, the Bollywood icon, reflects on his formative years, revealing a stark cultural contrast during his time at St. Columba’s Sc...
- 2023 saw Rahul Gandhi's conviction by Gujarat court and Biparjoy cyclone leave trail of destructionFormer Gujarat minister Purnesh Modi had filed the criminal defamation case against Gandhi in 2019 over his "How come all thieves have Modi...
- Now, Tejashwi Yadav faces criminal defamation complaint for calling Gujaratis 'thugs'The complaint was filed against the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader by social worker and businessman Haresh Mehta, 63, under Indian Penal...
- ‘Not Hindu’, scientist booted from US garba eventJani, who said he had been doing garba at this venue for the last six years and had never faced any such problem, said he spoke to the orga...
- Patel, Shah kings of Gujarat's MSME sector: StudyThe study also reveals that apart from Patidars and Banias, communities like OBCs, STs and Brahmins have made forays.
- Murder mystery on ‘Nirav’ sparkles atop Amazon’s bestseller list after PNB scam newsMurder mystery on ‘Nirav’ sparkles atop Amazon’s bestseller list.
- PM Narendra Modi's Pakistan overture failed, but the Gujju bhai in him has wonMore than anyone else in the BJP, Modi has moved the party away from the socialism of Deendayal Upadhyay, because he thinks it is irrelevan...
- Why PM Modi is more alluring to the Patels of America than bellows for quotas back homeIt is safe to conclude that the reservation movement back home hasn’t exactly struck a chord with the Motel Patels. It would appear prepost...
- Meet Hardik Patel, the B.Com graduate who has brought Gujarat to a standstillThe term Patel derives from the word Patidar, or the holder of patis, or land parcels, under the village tenureship system.
- Parth Jindal's romance sealed with high-profile engagementParth got engaged to his high-school sweetheart, Anushree Jasani. The two attended Cathedral & John Connon school & have been dating for ov...
- Global Gujaratis: Now in 129 nationsThe Patel surname ranked 591 in the list of most common last names, ahead of such notables as Dalton, Roth and Nixon.
- A piece of Gujarat CM’s ancestral village flourishing in VaranasiThe famous Hatkeshwar temple of Vadnagar has kept the community in Varanasi connected to its ancestral village.
- I was mistaken for a Sindhi in college: Anil AmbaniAmbani is an alumnus of KC College, which is holding its diamond jubilee celebrations.
- Sunday ET: Will support from Indian Americans help Narendra Modi get the ‘elusive’ visa?Currently, the US government is steering clear of controversy by putting the ball in Modi’s court and saying that it will consider his visa...
- It's Bengalis' turn to enjoy as retailers target communities in sales pushTargeted SMSes, staffers in regional attires and dedicated shelf space are being used to appeal to people on different occasions.
- Indians taking over hotels from distressed owners in US at rock-bottom pricesIndians who have made their money in other businesses back home are increasingly taking over hotel from distressed owners in the US.
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