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US president Donald Trump has brought the discussion about transgenders to the forefront by announcing that there are only two genders, male and...
There are striking similarities between how elementary particles come together to form atoms, molecules and eventually various materials and how a...
My first industrial job after graduating with a PhD in theoretical physics was that of an R&D engineer at RCA, which at the time was a major...
Writing has become a wonderful way for me to pass idle time during my retirement years. I write just about everything: short stories, novels,...
I learned about the concept of chain migration from others on student visas like me soon after I arrived in the USA. Student visas had several...
Working at Sony gave me an opportunity to closely observe how the Japanese communicate. This essay is a summary of my observations which could be...
I was surprised to learn that, according to an Oxford index tracking global student mobility, 69 per cent of Indian students who want to study...
My mother was worried sick when I was coming to the US thinking about how I would do my domestic chores all by myself. Concerns about who would...
I often wonder who among all the great men I have read about in history books or seen in the news during my lifetime I consider to be my hero:...
Almost all Indian immigrants who come to the USA become successful in establishing themselves with decent education, professional jobs, comfortable...
India is a very unique country. Even though the country is divided into multiple states, each with its own language, food, attire and local...
Whether it is an arranged marriage organized through traditional matchmakers or a Western-style wedding planned by the couple themselves after...
Much to the dismay of the socialists, rich people keep on getting richer, and the poor get poorer. A recent report from Oxfam indicates that the...
The world is getting ready for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris which starts later this month. As a young boy growing up in post-independence India,...