THE FEATURED ARTICLES
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April 2012 -
Indian Ambassador Nirupama Rao is not just a notable achiever. In a stellar career spanning almost four decades, she’s held some of the top jobs in the Indian Foreign Service. After giving a talk at Emory last month, she met with Khabar briefly.
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April 2012 -
No one knows what actually went through Dharun Ravi’s mind when he spied on his roommate and posted it online. But we can be certain he never imagined the webcam could become a one-way ticket to his own deportation.
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April 2012 -
Dr. K. Srinath Reddy was in Atlanta to deliver the Sheth Lecture at Emory University. Recipient of the Padma Bhushan, he works in public health and preventive medicine in India, where health care is still trivialized.
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April 2012 -
Baseball is a sport deeply woven into American culture. National pastimes should be passed from generation to generation, and should be accessible to all. If they aren’t, they are merely games with numbers, and not pastimes with legacy.
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April 2012 -
Indian novelists are popular--here are 21 diverse contemporary Indian poets in English and in English translation, assembled by a New York poet from Mumbai, and concerned with mortality, sexuality, politics....
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March 2012 -
Anoushka Shankar, prodigy daughter of veteran virtuoso Ravi Shankar, is now queen of the sitar. In an interview with Khabar, she talks about her father, the electrification of sitars, and her multiple creative pursuits.
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March 2012 -
A visit to Agra gives a glimpse into the lost world of the Mughals. But what about neglect of architectural jewels? And can we recreate a world where the influences of various cultures result in a harmonious confluence of art?
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March 2012 -
Trust Anupam Kher to be wickedly contrary—he's not writing about his success with 450 films, but about the power of failure! His self-help book, The Best Thing About You is YOU, tells about accepting oneself, warts and all.
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March 2012 -
Kodagu—formerly known as Coorg—is a picture-perfect district in Karnataka that offers an embarrassment of riches, including lush green forests, coffee plantations, and breathtaking scenery.
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March 2012 -
If we consider that the great Mughal Empire, a rule that began in 1525, is so well documented and understood by contemporary India, how can it be that most Americans know so little of the Native Americans, the original inhabitants of this land?
