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Claire Keegan’s ‘So Late in the Day’ Explores Characters Caught Between Need for Self-reliance and Longing for Connection 

Starting “So Late in the Day” (around three in the afternoon), I was immediately absorbed…

‘India Calling’: Anand Giridharadas’ Book Deepened My Reflections On the Homeland I Left in the 1990s

As the holidays approach, I gravitate to libraries and bookstores to read. Reading “India Calling”…

Sugar High on Starbucks: How a Chai Drinker Transformed Into a Coffee Enthusiast

After watching a recent documentary on Starbucks, I found myself thinking about how this “chai”…

Hip-Hop and Hindi: India-born Artist Sapra Expresses His Creativity Through Fusing Cultures

India-born multi-disciplinary artist Sapra is a sonic chameleon. The Los Angeles-based singer, composer and actor…

Where Are the Magic Words: Is Saying ‘Trick-or-Treat’ a Lost Etiquette? 

What is up with kids not saying “Trick-or-treat” anymore? They show up at your door,…

Diwali at the White House: President Biden Lauds South Asian Community; Praises Vice President Harris for Smarts and Strength 

President Joe Biden highlighted the contributions of the South Asian American community to the fabric…

Five Entrepreneurship Lessons I Learned While Hiking to Everest Base Camp in the Himalayas

A few years ago, I fell and broke my knee in three places. While confined…

Indian American Author Shahnaz Habib Wins New American Voices Award

Indian American author Shahnaz Habib has won the  7th Annual New American Voices Award for…

Indian American Activist Tara Raghuveer and Entrepreneur Aadith Moorthy Among ‘TIME 100 Next’

Indian Americans Tara Raghuveer and Adith Moorthy, Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia, British Indian actress Ambika…

Indian Essayist and Novelist Pankaj Mishra Named Recipient of the Prestigious Weston International Award

Indian essayist and novelist Pankaj Mishra has been named the recipient of the 2024 Weston…

Indian American Kanak Jha Becomes First U.S. Table Tennis Player to Reach Last 16 at Paris Olympics

Kanak Jha secured the U.S. its best Olympic run in men’s table tennis by reaching…

Kanak Jha is the First U.S. Male Table Tennis Player to Reach Round 32 at the Olympic Games Since 1992

Indian American table tennis star Kanak Jha made history at the ongoing Paris Olympics, defeating…