IT'S CHAI TIME
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January 2014 -
Manil Suri won a literary prize in December for his novel The City of Devi, but it’s not exactly a prize that authors covet.
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January 2014 -
How much do British people love their curry? So much that curry shops in London now outnumber those in Mumbai.
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December 2013 -
The Vatican will soon have a cricket team, the St. Peters Cricket Club. Players will come from some 350 priests and seminarians from cricket-playing nations who live/ study in Rome.
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December 2013 -
The Sacramento Kings hope to become India's favorite NBA team. They have an Indian-American owner, Vivek Ranadive, and their dance team has danced to Hindi music.
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December 2013 -
Kunal Nayyar, star of The Big Bang Theory, received some financial help during college, so now he is giving back. He has started some scholarships to help others.
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December 2013 -
Quotes from a politician, matchmaker, yoga instructor/ actor, chess champion, CEO of India’s largest e-commerce company, and the National Security Council staffer fired for tweets.
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December 2013 -
How much do you know about current events in India and the U.S.? Try this short quiz!
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December 2013 -
While looking for a house in Chicago, my wife and I rented an apartment for a while. Now that we’re in the house, I enjoy the extra space, but I miss several aspects of apartment living.
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December 2013 -
India launched a spacecraft to Mars last month at a cost of only $75 million, cheaper than Indian industrialist Subrata Roy's $128 million double wedding for his sons.
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December 2013 -
Book piracy is commonplace in India. Someone even tried to sell a pirated copy of Maximum City, the acclaimed book about Mumbai, to its author, Suketu Mehta.