THE FEATURED ARTICLES
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October 2006 -
[Indra Nooyi] famously wears a sari to company functions. She therefore personifies India and Indians as Americans see it, in contrast to...........
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October 2006 -
A week before Diwali last year, when I answered the phone, a suave male voice wanted to talk only to my wife, Sarla. She took the call, thanked profusely and promised to be there. What rendezvous ...............
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October 2006 -
September 11th is the date of two globally important anniversaries; one of hope and one of horror. On 9/11 one hundred years ago Mahatma Gandhi founded a movement known as "Satyagraha," .........
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October 2006 -
Kali Puja and khichuri are as much to the quintessential Bengali bhadralok as Diwali and dry fruit barfis are to the rest of India. The puja takes place on the night of the new moon in the Hindu month of Kartik........
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September 2006 -
The Shatabdi train meanders through the familiar landscape of Dehra Dun. The city I grew up in, the city I was so eager to leave. The city I have held dear ever since my escape.........
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September 2006 -
Kenneth Lay, dead of a heart attack several weeks ago. It must say something about the man that within a couple of hours of his death—even in a time of Bombay train blasts and Middle-East horror
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September 2006 -
Who would have thought of running into a dog from Hampi (South India) with her owner, a "global" citizen? on treks in South America..........
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September 2006 -
A complete Indian meal has four elements: a bread and/or rice, a vegetable dish, a dal (lentil-based dish), and a chutney. If you are in a hurry, the simplest meal might be just some rice or bread and a chutney
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September 2006 -
"Kinder statt Inder" is a pithy German slogan that sums up a graying Europe's attitude towards immigration. It means: "Children instead of Indians." America is different........
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August 2006 -
A look at how and why India's national language is making small inroads in the U.S.
