India’s Richest Muslim Thrives in Largely Hindu Nation

Azim Premji is a name well known to a lot of Indians. After all, Premji is the shrewd entrepreneur who inherited a $2 million Vanaspati (hydrogenated cooking oil) company in Mumbai and turned it into a $3 billion IT, BPO and R&D Services organization called Wipro that is today listed on the New York Stock […]

Will Koreans Succeed where Bollywood Failed in U.S.?

Bollywood movies have never made it in any significant way with mainstream American audiences in the U.S. We have watched dozens of Hindi and Tamil movies in U.S. theaters but seldom see Americans – White, Black or Hispanics – in the movie hall. For the most part, it’s only desis who watch Indian movies in […]

Barcelona Heats up Server Chip Battle

With significant contribution from its India Design Center in Bangalore, AMD launched its delayed Barcelona chip for computer servers today. Officially called the Quad-Core AMD Opteron Processor, the new chip intensifies the battle between AMD and rival Intel for dominance in the market for servers that underpin complex tasks such as managing corporate data centers […]