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India's 65th Republic Day celebrated at the Atlanta Athletic Club
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Kennesaw State University celebrates its first India Day
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IACA celebrates 65th Republic Day with national pride and patriotic fervor
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Asian Americans gather at the Capitol to celebrate Georgia’s inaugural Fred Korematsu Day
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Public Policy Issues for Asian Americans: Southern Regional Training and Discussion
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The Paramount-sponsored TAMA Sankranthi Sambaraalu
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Purbasha celebrates its 4th annual Saraswati Puja
Fri 7:00 p.m., Sat 10:00 a.m., Sun 4:30 p.m.
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Indian General Election 2014: The Greatest Mobilization on Earth and How Indian-Americans engage with it
India’s upcoming election—with a weakened Congress on the defensive and a resurgent BJP on the offensive—is drawing much attention, not least from Indian-Americans who left India years ago. It’s an epic undertaking, not matched anywhere in the world, showing how the nation can shine when it comes together as a democracy to vote. In America, some Columbia students have made a contribution —a site called thefivefortyfive.com—toward increased global communication about the Indian elections. The site with its data-driven short pieces makes political coverage digestible to all. Whether actively involved or just passive spectators, Indians in America are moved by the stirring events on the sub-continent. Bollywood is nothing compared to the drama of the General Elections with its memorable characters—Narendra Modi, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Arvind Kejriwal, its scores of political parties, and its colorful supporting characters—and of course, its mind-boggling cast of millions and millions of voters. Read more »
Satya Nadella's rise: Leadership Lessons. How did Microsoft’s new CEO and a few other Indian-Americans rise to the top of corporate America? What can we learn from their experience? Read more »
Dr. Indran Indrakrishnan: On the Move. The genial, talented Dr. Indrakrishnan, GAPI’s incoming president, is an energetic doer and a stalwart of the local South Asian community. Read more »
To Save Marriage, Make It Work for All. Who owns marriage? Who sits on its board? Who drafts its rules and guidelines in an imaginary general body meeting of all who said “I do?” Read more »
Of significance in the Khobragade case is how the officials conducted themselves. It is sad for Indian-Americans that both the countries dropped the ball in this diplomatic debacle. Read more »
Wonderful article on interethnic marriages / Good response to reader’s comment [re "Hinducentric articles"] / Temple Beauty Marred by Sexism [re segregating the men and women] Read more »
How prepared are you to prepare your 1040? The earlier you compile and organize the relevant paperwork, the easier things may be for you (or your tax preparer). Here are some tips. Read more »
Customer use of social media has changed the timing, content, and nature of what must be done to stay on top of a company's reputation —its most important asset. Read more »
March is spring-cleaning time and also National Nutrition Month, so how about spring-cleaning your pantry? Here are tips to help do away with old habits and spruce up your nutrition. Read more »
Questions from U.S. citizens and visa holders on bringing spouses and family, work permits, home business, etc. Also Visa Preference Numbers for March 2014. Read more »
Unthinkable!? After 33 years of avoiding Rekha, his rumored former paramour, Amitabh Bachchan greeted her. They were both at an awards function where he was being honored. Read more »
Long jumper Anju Bobby George became the first Indian to win a gold medal at a world meet: she took gold for the 2005 Monaco Athletics Final after the winner was found in violation. Read more »
Trailblazer for Indian Sportswomen Receives Dhyan Chand Award: Mary D'Souza Sequeira (81 years old), India’s first female “double international” (Olympics, track and World Cup, field hockey). Read more »
Remember the Bean? Formally known as the Cloud Gate, Anish Kapoor’s mirror-like sculpture reflecting the city skyline is a fixture in Chicago’s Millennium Park, drawing swarms of visitors. Read more »
What would Gandhi make of the violent spectacle called the National Football League? Our experience with head injury has us wondering about the ethics of watching professional football. Read more »
Spiritual process is not connected with any particular aspect of life. It is the involvement; it is not a particular activity which opens the door. If you sweep the floor, you can become spiritual. Read more »
