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After The Music Stops
By electing Barack Obama as the country’s first Black president, Americans defied powerful stereotypes and assumptions about race....
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My Favorite Christmas Tradition
Christmas is here! And that means everything is out of place for a while. There are big trees...
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Controversy Derails Sonal Shah
Under growing public pressure from progressive Indian American groups, Sonal Shah, a member of President-elect Barack Obama’s transition...
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Do Celebrity Endorsements Work?
India has only two religions – sorry politicians, you don’t count! – cricket and Bollywood. Come what may,...
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Be Your Own Financial Planner
Set/Revisit your GoalsTry to set SMART goals. These are goals that are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Trackable....
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Medical Tourism
In a bid to reduce costs, the Health insurer WellPoint Inc. is setting up a pilot program to...
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India Plants Flag On Moon
“The tricolor has landed,” proclaimed the Hindustan Times as a box shaped probe painted in India’s saffron, white...
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India's FDI Up
Foreign direct investment to India ballooned to $2.56 billion in September, up almost 260 percent over the same...
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Political Dozers
One of the remarkable characteristics of contemporary American politics is that the country has no real orators. Just...
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$200 Shock Samosas
A Dutch couple was forced to shell out $200 dollars to a hawker for four samosas at the...
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Chetna Kapoor | February 28, 2019
The Rise Of The NRI, The Influential Non-voter
In 1936, Radhakamal Mukerjee, a famous Lucknow-based social scientist, wrote a book titled Migrant Asia that contained an...
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Chetna Kapoor | February 28, 2019
Love And Marriage: Rebels Against An Indian Tradition That Endures In The U.S.
For years, my mom, Indira Pillay, told her American friends and colleagues that she and my dad had...
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Chetna Kapoor | February 27, 2019
Integration Of Indian And African Flavors Accelerates
In the 2006 comedy movie “Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby,” Mr. Bobby (played by Will Ferrell)...
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Chetna Kapoor | February 26, 2019
Oscars 2019: The Indian Sanitary Pad Makers’ Story Wins Award
Sneh was 15 when she started menstruating. The first time she bled, she had no idea what was...
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Chetna Kapoor | February 26, 2019
India’s Rich Fancy These Foreign Destinations
In India, there is no dearth of wealth and the proof of this is the growing number of...
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