IT'S CHAI TIME
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May 2013 -
Roger Ebert, the acclaimed movie critic who passed away last month, was beloved partly because he had an open mind, big heart, and passion for movies of all kinds, including Bollywood.
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May 2013 -
Quotes from comedian/actress Mindy Kaling, Mahatma Gandhi, Indian farmer, Rahul Gandhi, astronaut Sunita Williams, writer Aseem Chhabra.
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May 2013 -
How much do you know about current events in India and the U.S.? Try this short quiz!
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May 2013 -
The word spread quickly through the farming community in Georgia: thousands of Indian farmers, mostly from Punjab, were heading to Georgia to buy large parcels of fertile land. Really?
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May 2013 -
If someone had tried to steal Mahatma Gandhi’s spectacles, would he have hit the culprit with his walking stick? Probably not, but what if his glasses had been stolen five times?!
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May 2013 -
Indian-American comedian Hari Kondabolu recently tweeted, “I’m in a bicycle rickshaw in Austin being pedaled by a white man. My Indian grandmother would never believe this.”
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April 2013 -
India and Pakistan met in a cricket World Cup in February, with India hosting and winning. Not in the Super Sixes stage of the tournament, this women's match was still good competition.
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April 2013 -
Cricket is still the top sport in India by a long shot, but soccer has been
gaining in popularity, partly because matches from Europe and elsewhere are readily available on cable TV.
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April 2013 -
Paralyzed from the waist down, Navin Gulia drove 55 hours nonstop to get to Marsimik La, the highest mountain pass reachable by car. He's in the Limca Book of Records, and now has an inspirational book.
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April 2013 -
Quotes from a tough entrepreneur, Norah Jones, a Republican, a professor in Mississippi, Bobby Jindal, and Indo-Canadian wife of the composer of the music on Life of Pi.