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Fundraiser featuring Deepak Chopra raises $363k for children’s meals
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Savannah hosts 2nd annual India’s supply chain conference
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Shiva–Theater with Stories Our Mothers Told
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Sadhguru introduces Emory to the Indian way of looking at life
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Photo-exhibition: “The Sikhs–A Heritage of Valor and Devotion” at Gurdwara Sahib, Atlanta
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Anup Jalota and Chamunda Swami provide music, mantra, and meditation
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BAPS Women’s Conference Highlights Timeless Hindu Traditions
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Playback singer Sanjeevani helps Ekal’s annual fund-raiser
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Muhammad’s message of peace explained
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NATA Workshop promotes financial planning seminar
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‘Saaz aur Andaaz’: another dazzling annual Kathak dance recital from NNKB
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Popular health fair benefits from student volunteers and group meditations
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GA Physicians of Indian Heritage celebrate 25th Annual Convention
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Atlanta Cricket League concludes spring knock-out and inaugurates championships
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Colors fly at IACA's celebration of Holi
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Fun for Telugu light/film music and literary enthusiasts
Celebrated Storytellers
A DARING DUO OF STORYTELLERS: They’ve both gained fame, even notoriety—one as a world renowned author and the other as a leading filmmaker of the Indian diaspora. Neither is cowed by criticism or censure. Their recent collaboration on the film Midnight’s Children received mixed reviews, though what they have to say about it is fascinating. In exclusive interviews with Khabar, Sir Salman Rusdhie and Deepa Mehta talk about their work and lives. At Emory University, Salman Rushdie discusses Midnight’s Children, South Asian writing, his memoir focusing on the fatwa years, India’s rising intolerance, his ex-wives, what filmmaking taught him about writing, and why he criticized last year’s Nobel laureate in literature. Deepa Mehta talks about her collaboration with Rushdie, migration, the quest for identity, India, other filmmakers, the portrayal of women in films, and criticism. Read more »
Pandit Shivkumar Sharma played santoor at the Rialto in Atlanta with Zakir Hussain on April 13, 2013. In this preconcert interview with Khabar, he talks about his instrument and his music. Read more »
The world of crayons, pencil, paper, and block puzzles is being replaced by the seductive world of touch screens and many of its educational apps. How will that affect young minds? Read more »
CAMELS, CAMPFIRES, AND CITIES: A poignant tale of the sifting sands of generational change, from an award-winning fiction writer. Read more »
A professionally curated archive is an indispensible tool for any community that takes its roots, history, and journey seriously. What are we doing to archive our history and our stories? Read more »
Lecture on Swami Vivekananda / Moving back to India not a good idea when kids are older / Indian-Americans need to learn Spanish Read more »
5 common errors to avoid + 2 big factors to consider: Most families do their “homework” about 529 savings plans, but missteps are made, often with the distribution of these plans. Read more »
Catastrophes come in all kinds and from all places. Are your critical customers and financial data protected, or would your business come to a halt if a disaster resulted in data loss? Read more »
Can explosive plyometric moves help you burn calories and accelerate your weight loss? If you have basic strength and conditioning, ‘plyos’ can give various benefits. Read more »
Certain undocumented immigrants could apply for “provisional” legal status as soon as six months after the bill is signed by the president. / H1B Cap Reached in First Week of Filings. Read more »
Steven Spielberg may make a film starring Indian actors as well as Hollywood biggies: maybe Shah Rukh, Hrithik, Anushka, Aishwarya, Deepika, Denzel Washington, Richard Gere, .... Read more »
Towering 7-foot-5 college freshman Sim Bhullar is a star basketball player. From Toronto, his parents emigrated from Punjab. His younger brother, Tanveer, is a 7-foot-3 high school junior. Read more »
Dr. Indran Indrakrishnan was invited to ring the opening bell in Times Square, NY, to honor nonprofit Fight Colorectal Cancer and increase public awareness for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Read more »
Mindfulness-based Mind Fitness Training assists U.S. soldiers preparing for combat. Like meditation and yoga, it reduces stress, increases awareness, boosts performance, and reduces suicide rates. Read more »
For the sake of the earth’s ecosystem, I swore off eating from anything that is not recyclable. I can switch restaurants, but what can I do about eating at friends' parties and at temple? Read more »
A man saw what was needed and just did it without a second thought. That is fantastic. But if you are trying to sacrifice yourself to get strength, or to go to heaven, that is not it. Read more »
