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Kamla Bhasin had covered a lot of ground in her 75 years on the planet…
On Sept. 19, Senate parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough announced that “Democrats can’t use their $3.5 trillion…
Under its current Hindu nationalist government, India has seen a marked decline in the quality of democracy. This,…
India’s caste system is among the world’s oldest forms of social stratification. The system which…
It is Pitru Paksha, the fortnight of the waning September moon when Hindus remember their…
As the Biden-Modi bonhomie in Washington make headlines in India, the precipitous slide in Indian…
Poetry of Diaspora in Silicon Valley hosted a memorable evening of poetry on August 29,…
Brown Sisterhood: I Cherish the Bond With Democratic State Legislators Who ‘Flipped’ Their Districts
While we might be “Zoomed out,” I love that I have developed friendships via video…
It’s been one year of seeing our farmers face police batons, water cannons, rainfall, scorching…
The heat and humidity of Calcutta in April 1987 were overwhelming. I had not experienced…
We lived in Chembur, a suburb of Bombay, the financial and Bollywood capital of India.…
The Kabul airport massacre, the drone strike and the Taliban’s attacks on women’s rights are…
