• The charismatic cartoonist-turned politician railed against south Indians and Muslims, provoked his men to dig up cricket pitches, drank warm beer, smoked cigars, adored Adolf Hitler, hosted Michael Jackson ('Jackon is a great artist... his movements are terrific, ' he once said), berated women wearing jeans and renamed Bombay.

    BBC: The legacy of Bal Thackeray

  • Later the xylophone found its way into the New World music of the slaves, the music of the Central and South American Indians, and the European symphony orchestra.

    FORBES: Fifth Anniversary

  • The brand founded in 2010 by Julian Bedel and Amalia Amoedo was named as a homage to Fuegia Basket, a 19th-century Patagonian girl who was captured by Captain Robert Fitzroy and taken, along with three other South American Indians, to England to be "civilized" as part of a bizarre and disturbing social experiment.

    WSJ: Fueguia 1833 Perfume Going Global

  • For the first 100-odd years, he says, South Africa's Indians taught and spoke to their children in their native tongues.

    ECONOMIST: English is dangerously dominant

  • South Africa's Indians are also poking fun at others and themselves.

    WSJ: South Africa Gets Some Comic Relief

  • The Garifuna people are descendants of Carib Indians (South American natives who settled on the Caribbean island of St Vincent) and West Africans who were said to have escaped from Spanish slave ships in 1635 and made the island their home.

    BBC: Travel - Slideshow - Gar��funa life in Belize

  • It is because of Britain that West Indians play cricket, South Africans play rugby, and Pakistanis play squash.

    NEWYORKER: Glory Days

  • In the final year, 2007, U.S. institutions awarded 4395 PhDs to students from China, 1956 to Indians, 1137 to South Koreans, and a mere 235 to Japanese.

    FORBES: Academic Isolation, An Old Problem Getting Worse

  • They will be joined by Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians (both India), South Australia (Australia), Warriors and Highveld Lions (both South Africa) and Central Districts (New Zealand).

    BBC: PCA chief Angus Porter upset at Champions League dates

  • In 1983, South Africans voted by a large majority to allow Indians and "Coloreds" some limited power-sharing in the government, but not blacks.

    CNN: Monday,

  • Connie Hedegaard, the EU Climate Commissioner, suggested that of the four BASIC countries, Brazil and South Africa were showing much more flexibility than the Indians or Chinese.

    BBC: UN climate talks 'approaching decision time'

  • In 1973, militant Indians began an occupation of Wounded Knee, South Dakota, in a siege that lasted until May.

    CNN: Friday,

  • To take one example, at Wounded Knee in South Dakota, the site of the last big battle with the Indians in 1890, where almost 200 Sioux were killed, there was a rich haul of artifacts.

    ECONOMIST: Walter Farmer

  • Networks of exiles dominate trade in many parts of the world: the Indians in east Africa and parts of the Caribbean, the Chinese in South-East Asia, and so on.

    ECONOMIST: How global leaders tap into diaspora networks

  • Upon Mr Clinton's departure, the American assistant secretary of state for South Asia, Karl Inderfurth, flew back to Delhi, ostensibly to apprise the Indians of the results of the meeting.

    ECONOMIST: Will Pakistan get any closer to Clinton?

  • South Africa were so confident of victory in their quarter-final against the West Indians that they rested their key fast bowler, Allan Donald, hoping to keep him fresh for later matches.

    CNN: ASIANOW - TIME Asia

  • He was dropped from the squad for March's tour to India as a result of South Africa's racial quota system, and played for Essex and the Mumbai Indians in the interim.

    BBC: Cricket's craziest man

  • Look at the spices that Asians, Asian Indians, Latino countries, Italians, the French, Creoles and even in South Western entrees to help the body shield itself from the adverse effects of fats and hormone disruption.

    FORBES: Merck Reveals Side Effects From Niacin Study

  • "The Indians have this vibe about them, which is so much better than watching South Africa play, because the noise they make when they unite is empowering, " says Kreeson Moodley, a 16-year-old South African with Indian heritage.

    BBC: Fireworks, cheerleaders - and IPL cricket

  • The ancient Anasazi Indians in the desert southwest built their pueblos in natural caves on the side of south facing cliffs.

    FORBES: China Braces for Escalating Power Shortages

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