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White House listens to Asian Americans
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Gandhian Narayan Desai spins the symbolic charkha during his homage at the Gandhi Statue in the King district!
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GAPI celebrates 2012 Annual Meeting cum Dinner
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Jeff Parmer works magic for Chinmaya Mission ashram
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Quran exhibition in Georgia
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Jagannath Pranna Prathista at Hanuman temple
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Uncommonly dancing food from Suvir Saran’s farm
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Embodiments of ‘Shakti’ from Nritya Natya Kala Bharti
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Jashn-e-Bahara
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US Tigers lifts AGCC Inaugural Spring T20 Carnival
Off the Beaten Path: Chamba: A city of temples and peace
Up north in Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, where the air is cool and wet, and mornings are miraculous with cloud-topped mountains, TOM GRANT finds that the earth itself is a temple. Vistas of snow-capped mountains hide an amazing town that houses the Lakshmi Narayan Temple dating back to the 10th century. Untouched by foreign influences, this is nevertheless a diverse place where tribal communities like Gujjar and Gaddi join Hindu, Muslim, Christian, and Sikh populations in the same parade to honor their joint local heritage. Read more »
Mumbai residents may not know about the nearby areas of MORACHI CHINCHOLI, NIGHOJ, and KAAS PLATEAU. But don’t let the obscurity of these destinations fool you. They are worthy stops for eco-tourists seeking nature and intrigue. Read more »
Keeping the boyfriend at bay: In the India of the ’70s in which the author grew up, boys were out of the question for a teen girl like her. Now, as a mother of teenage daughters, she learns to negotiate the feared boyfriend phase. Read more »
The Iron Bra, an e-book, may appeal to Banker’s fans and might even be worth the easy download for a breezy read. Tyrewala’s Mumbai Noir (collection of bleak short stories) is available as a paperback and also on Kindle. Read more »
“Many Americans think of Indians as strange foreigners with an inaccessible culture and horrible accents.” Yet, America was envisioned in a cosmopolitan spirit. Caricatures like Apu will become relics soon... Read more »
Letters to the editor about cultural roots & assimilation, Mughal monuments & the Mughal era, singer Deepali Joshi Shah's obituary, and a poem for Mother's Day! Read more »
If you use Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter, you may have wondered what happens when users die. Are profiles immortal? Are memories lost? Well, the policies vary--here are your answers. Read more »
About 27 percent of employees telecommute at some point in a year. Employers should decide on policies before the first employee can be sent home to work. Here are some key areas for management to consider. Read more »
So you actually have a gym membership now? How do you get comfortable with all that strange-looking equipment, and what exactly should you do? Here are some tips on making your gym experience a successful one. Read more »
H-1B Cap Statistics / FY 2013 H-1B Cap Count / EB2 Cutoff Retrogresses for India and mainland China / New Resources for Naturalization Interviews / VISA PREFERENCE NUMBERS FOR MAY 2012 Read more »
You'll never guess how Hollywood director Bruce Beresford's team is considering which actor should play Jawaharlal Nehru in a film on Indira Gandhi! Read more »
From arriving with only a few dollars in their pockets to being success stories--here are people who have achieved the American dream. Read more »
Sharon Mathai, born in New York and raised in Texas, moved to Atlanta. After making it to the top 24 on The Glee Project, the 19-year-old became one of five metro-Atlanta contestants on The Voice2 TV show this spring. Read more »
Aziz Ansari is known for his role in Parks and Recreation, an NBC show—although he’s also gaining wider recognition as a stand-up comedian. His brand of R-rated comedy is not everybody’s cup of tea, but he is quite busy. Read more »
Many people of Indian origin operate on “IST” (Indian Standard Time, or Indian Standard--Tardy). Any suggestions about how one can find sanity in this crazy world of the tardy? Read more »
Once the pain of disease comes to you, you just want to be relieved—it does not matter how. But if you are beginning to feel life a little deeper than the physical body, you will see that how you get rid of your disease also matters. Read more »
