THE FEATURED ARTICLES
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February 2012 -
Tired of the same old buffets and predictable sitar tunes? A growing crop of trendsetting Indian restaurants are offering food for modern sensibilities, served in an innovative ambience.
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February 2012 -
The Honorable Ajit Kumar speaks about the launch of the Atlanta consulate, his perspectives, and about reversing the bad vibes associated with the consulate office previously servicing the region.
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February 2012 -
House decorating is a modern pleasure for many desi women. Several bloggers share the secrets of their success, including tips, stores, and other blogs.
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February 2012 -
Tsabary's parenting advice, including a modern focus on individualism, may be difficult for some traditional Indian parents to swallow, but it has much to offer when combined with traditional practices and community values.
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February 2012 -
I have been invited to write this monthly column, “Americana,” with a mind to explaining this confounding and confusing land to this Indian-American audience. I am honored--and fearful, as I survey the vastness of my subject!
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February 2012 -
In Last Man in Tower, Aravind Adiga raises important questions: When does ambition morph into avarice? How much is individuality prized in India, and at what cost to the community?--It's a compelling novel.
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January 2012 -
The author considers the election of a governor of Sikh origin in a Confederate state, and concludes that, to build bridges between people and cultures, "the decision to reach out, or not, is really up to me."
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January 2012 -
There is a phenomenon sweeping India: “Kolaveri Di,” the song that went viral almost as soon as it was uploaded on YouTube. Humorist Lakshmi Palecanda considers its Inglis or Indian-English (finally arrived), its lyrics (banal), and its future.
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January 2012 -
N.R. Narayana Murthy, founder of Infosys, has retired but stays busy on the boards of banks, foundations, and business schools. The “compassionate capitalist” was in Atlanta promoting a food-for-education nonprofit.
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January 2012 -
The author humorously describes her addiction to the hottest of peppers. Should she start her own pepper addicts therapy group--or enter a pepper recipe contest with her idea for ghost food cake?
