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September 12

PROFILE
e-Commerce Guru Publishes 'A Roadmap'
Book touted as the first one on e-business that helps one appreciate the true significance of e-business.

COMMUNITY
Sabka Laabh Zindabad To Raise Money For Indian Charity
The charity drive on October 2, will also have old and new movie songs presented by singers in the New York tristate area.

MOVIES
Deepa Mehta Took A Bold Step Casting Me: Rahul Khanna
"From being an MTV VJ, which is so contemporary, I had to go back into time and become a working class masseur."

NEWS
The legacies of Eqbal Ahmad
Writer, academic and social activist Eqbal Ahmad will be remembered on September 17 and 18 when radical and leftist students, academics and activists will recall his work.

Diasporadics Program
Eqbal Ahmad Tribute

September 11

NEWS
Interpol To Help Florida Cops In Agarwal Murder Case
And friends of the victim, Deepa, wonder if America's Most Wanted could run an announcement to locate her suspected killer, Kamlesh Agarwal.

NEWS
Former Union Leader Challenges Canadian Pension Policy
Harbans Singh Pawar sued the government alleging discrimination, stating that minorities had to wait 10 years for a pension, while a European or an American got it in one.

NEWS
Abhichandani Named Census Official in NY
It was not easy to get a south Asian into the Bureau, said Glenn D Magnatay, the director of the Democracy Project at the Asian Legal Defense and Education Fund.

CUISINE
Recipe for Success
After the good showing of her first book on cuisine, Maya Kaimal MacMillan is getting ready for the publication of another book, again concentrating on Kerala food.

ENTERPRISE
Architect Brings A Bit Of Maharashta To America
Kishor Pathare really let his imagination go at the ninth biennial Brihan Maharashtra Mandal Convention in San Jose.

September 10

MOVIES
'To recreate a period piece in Delhi was a heroic task'
"To dress television antennae itself became a mammoth task, let alone the hundreds of the rooftop water tanks," says Earth director Deepa Mehta.

NEWS
Reddy To Co-Chair Presidential Infotech Advisory Panel
The panel provides Bikll Clinton with advice on all areas of high performance computing, communications, and information technologies.

BUSINESS
Restaurant 'Doctor' Sells Chain for $ 13 m
Ghulam Bombaywala, who made a career of restoring fading good restaurants to their former glory, sells out.

FAITH
Dharma Sansad Seeks To Involve 2nd Generation Indian Americans
Swami Tatadmananda feels the future of Sanatana Dharma in America will be shaped by the second and coming generation of Indian Americans.

Indian Inc
September 9

CONTROVERSY
Worried by TB among Tibetan Refuge-Seekers, Canadian Immigration Officers Threaten Strike
Social workers and pro-immigrant groups warned this week that the revelation about possible TB strains in Tibetan immigrants could lead to unchecked rumors and whip up more anti-immigration sentiments.

ENTERPRISE
The $900 Million Man Who Never Accepts 'No'
Mukesh Chatter's career has been defined by stubbornness and extraordinary ability to prove critics wrong.

FAITH
Multinational Convention Brings Muslims Together
The faithful from Egypty, the Gulf, Kosovo, Indonesia and Britain, not to mention the Indian subcontinent, were all there, at McCormick Place last week.

Spiritual lecture

September 8

CONTROVERSY
Hindu Groups Denounce Universal Studio For 'Deception'
An Xena episode that showed Hindu gods in fictionalised situations was 'a kick in the head,' says one protester.

BUSINESS
Big Byte Success
Meet Siva Tayi, who started his one-man enterprise, Sai Software Consulting Inc, in 1984 and nurtured it into one of Houston's fastest growing companies.

MOVIES
Sixth Number 1 For Five Weeks
The film starring Bruce Willis has held on to the top position, earning more than the next three films combined.

Dance Contest

September 7

NEWS
DoE Staff Asked To Blow Whistle On Dangerous Liaisons
Taking precautionary measures after embarrassing exposures, employees have been asked to reveal links with people from India, Pakistan, China and Russia.

GOOD SAMARITANS
Houston Charity Gets New Focus
Pratham plans to get students to aid the cause of other students.

SPECIAL FEATURE
Maroon Robes In Twin Cities
The twin Minnesota cities of St Paul and Indianapolis are an example of finding Buddhism in unexpected places.

Kumar Sanu Concert
Global Convention
Seminar For Youth
Three-In-One Blast

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