THE FEATURED ARTICLES
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August 2017 -
A new South Asian diaspora is afoot in Europe: new places (countries already reeling from economic malaise), new people (fewer Indians), and born of desperation--undocumented and less educated.
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August 2017 -
Is more technology really the answer? Steve Jobs limited its use at home. It hasn't made our kids excel in school. The social cost is high. Personal contact, listening, relationships are needed.
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July 2017 -
QUIZ WHIZ NAMAN SHAH OF ATLANTA: Picked from about 10,000 candidates, 15-year-old Naman, a bundle of curiosity, energy, and passion, was on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" And yes, he won a nice prize!
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July 2017 -
A DIVA OF FICTION RETURNS, AFTER 20 YEARS. Arundhati Roy’s second novel, The Ministry of Utmost Happiness, is, like India, brimming with colorful characters and heartrending stories.
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July 2017 -
ASKING WHAT AMERICA WANTS FROM US: An immigrant ponders the richness of life in her adoptive homeland. And how little is expected in return.
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July 2017 -
Anjali Enjeti—essayist, book critic, activist, budding novelist—is a rising figure in the literary world. Anjali talks to Khabar about her journey from law to writing, and on art as resistance.
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July 2017 -
IS THERE ANYTHING LIKE AN AUTO? A warm-hearted paean to the common man or woman’s conveyance in India—the multi-tasking autorickshaw! Riding in one is the best way to take in a city’s sights 'n sounds.
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July 2017 -
SEVEN TREKS IN INDIA’S WESTERN GHATS: With an average elevation of 4,000 feet, the Western Ghats form one of India’s hottest biodiversity regions. Both nature and culture will enchant you.
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July 2017 -
Antiviral drugs are needed against influenza. Professor Jacob Joshy, immunologist at Emory University, considers frogs, and therefore wilderness preservation and biodiversity conservation.
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July 2017 -
While India has democratic procedures, democratic values—equality, justice, human rights—are often absent. Considering the position of women and minorities, Indian society is stratified and static.