THE FEATURED ARTICLES
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October 2016 -
India and the U.S. still share a commitment to democracy, including fair elections and accepting results that are unpalatable to the losing side of a highly divided electorate.
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October 2016 -
Trump is selling nostalgia, but that implies a self-centered perspective. Were things really that grand? “South of the Border,” the famous South Carolina landmark, provides an example to contemplate.
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September 2016 -
Subhashini Krishnamurthy, Carnatic singer, veena virtuoso. Performing, composing, teaching, or singing, she brings the same degree of passion and innate humility to all her endeavors.
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September 2016 -
TAMING THE GRASSROOTS DIALOGUE ON KASHMIR: A complex geopolitical conflict can’t be solved
by jingoistic nationalism, says the author. We citizens must create a favorable atmosphere for progress.
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September 2016 -
A high schooler muses about the conflicts and comforts of her bicultural identity. Though woven together, says PAYAL FADNIS, the two cultures continue to exist—somehow—on different planes.
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September 2016 -
The cultural differences between East and West are strikingly apparent in how children are brought up and what they learn in school, something all immigrant communities are familiar with.
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September 2016 -
Tech guru and journalism professor Sree Sreenivasan was in charge of all things digital at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Here's how he landed his gig as New York City’s Chief Digital Officer.
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September 2016 -
Humor: the national epidemic of government babus misspelling names! A hilarious take on how desi babus misspell names—and the fallout for the hapless citizen of India!
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September 2016 -
1st place winner, Katha Fiction Contest: “Tea Time” is a stunningly written story about a daughter trying to come to terms with her mother’s aging. Rapidly moving across many years, it takes its time.
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September 2016 -
Revathi Balakrishnan, from Chennai, was a systems analyst for years and then a top-performing math teacher. She was recogized at the White House as Texas Teacher of the Year 2016.
