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A Suitable Actor: British Indian Shubham Saraf to Star in Apple TV+ Adaptation of ‘Shantaram’

British Indian actor Shubham Saraf has been cast to star in the upcoming Apple TV+…

Former Hindu Monk Jay Shetty to Officiate Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s Wedding in Georgia

Life coach, author, podcaster and former monk Jay Shetty will officiate the weekend wedding of…

Noor Inayat Khan: The Sufi Indian Spy Who Fought the Nazis Comes Alive on Los Angeles Stage

Last Friday night a primarily BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color) gender-diverse audience stood…

Indian Matchmaking Season 2: Sima Aunty is Back Again and More Made-Up Than Before

I remember watching and fast-forwarding through Season 1 of Netflix’s “Indian Matchmaking” in 2020. I…

Playing Indian American Founder of Male-Stripping Empire Took Physical, Emotional Toll, Says Kumail Nanjiani

Disney+ last week released the first look of Kumail Nanjiani’s “Welcome to Chippendales,” the upcoming…

You Can’t Be Serious: Kal Penn Remembers How He Failed to Outsmart Barack Obama

Kal Penn’s early days of transitioning to the White House weren’t easy. In a recent…

Desis Celebrate Bonds Formed Through Music and Dance at Basement Bhangra’s 25th Birthday Party in Central Park

New Yorkers grooved to the beats of the dhol, bhangra and hip-hop in Central Park…

‘Wedding Season’: A Suitable Boy and Girl Meet, and the Parents Live Happily Ever After

Does a deceptive courtship lead to a genuine romance and possibly another wedding?! Being Indian,…

A Stich in Dior: Every Dress is a Temptation and Every Woman Who Can Afford to Wear It is a Venus

It was a challenging day. The gentle essence of life was disrupted by an unexpected…

Much Ado About Nothing On: All the Fuss About Actor Ranveer Singh’s Nude Photos

Till recently, few have heard about a New York-based fashion publication simply called “Paper,” also…

The Last of Austen: The Delectable Joy of Devouring Dakota Johnson’s ‘Persuasion’

I am a long-standing Jane Austen fan. After Amar Chitra Katha, Enid Blyton, Nancy Drews and…

Hollywood Bound: ‘Squid Game’ Actor Anupam Tripathi Signs Up With CAA Talent Agency

Anupam Tripathi of “Squid Game” fame has signed with Los Angeles-based talent agency CAA, according…