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There is so much we inherit from our ancestors that doesn’t have a physical trace but inhabits our living space, our actions, and even our thoughts.
Sahith Theegala Wins His First PGA Tour Championship
“Hopefully we’re breaking some stereotypes about athleticism and competing in sport,” says Indian American golf champion Sahith Theegala who won the 2023 Fortinet Championship
Filmmaker Nawneet Ranjen Returns To Dharavi To Train Slum Youths For Jobs
Nawneet Ranjen uses his storytelling and tech chops to create opportunities for the underprivileged in Indian slums like Dharavi
Jokes Aside, Stand Up Aparna Nancherla Takes On A Taboo Desi Topic
Aparna Nancherla talks to S.Char about her memoir, the secrets behind making it as a South Asian comic, and one very taboo subject.
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A San Francisco Hindu Talks Lord Krishna, Queer Identity & His Love of Garba-Raas
Queer and devout Hindu Sarang Bhatt spills the chai on sexual identity, Indian culture and his “garba is life” mentality.
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It Lives Inside Screened At Los Angeles’ DGA Theater Complex
The upcoming horror flick stars Megan Suri, Neeru Bajwa and Vik Sahay
A New Animated Series Brings The Ramayana To Our Screens
Ramayana: The Journey of Sita and Rama is intended for children aged 6-14 years
Photos of the Week: Dilli Haat Mela & Sari Parade At History Park In San Jose
WomenNow TV’s Dilli Haat San Jose Street Food & Shopping Festival sparkles with dance, music and delicious food for another year!
‘We Belong’: How Indians Imbibe Their Culture In America
Photojournalist Sree Sripathy’s exhibition, ‘We Belong’, documents how Indians in America negotiate their cultural identities
Kashmiri Journalist Anuradha Bhasin: The Birth Of A Dismantled State
The executive editor of The Kashmir Times says her office’s closure was a ‘punishment for daring to question’ government policies
Saving Andhra’s Traditional Cuisine, One Pachadi At A Time
“Absolute Andhra” is a cookbook dedicated to preserving the region’s delectable spicy chutneys and powders
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Photo Gallery: Sunnyvale Celebrates Onam
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Jawan Or Jailer: Which Superstar Brought It Home?
Stars Rajinikanth and Shah Rukh Khan battle it out in summer action blockbusters. S Char tells us who came out tops.
Alam Khan, Arjun K. Verma, & Del Sol Quartet Release Unique Indo-European Album
The Resonance Between, out on September 15, 2023, is a new album featuring groundbreaking fusion of Indian and European classical music styles
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Poetry In The Community At The San Jose Festival
The unexpected reward of reading poems in the community is discovering fresh possibilities and new inspiration, writes Jyoti Bachani.
More Than 500 Participate in Run For Water Events in California and Washington
The three events raised money to support river rejuvenation projects in India
Milpitas Holds Candlelight Vigil For Jaahnavi Kandula & Spreads Safety Message
Three Indian organizations came together to honor the 23-year-old’s memory, show community support and spread safety messages
Neev by Neha – Los Gatos’ Newest Contemporary Indian Art Gallery
Founder Neha Singhal hopes to build connections between emerging artists and established talent from India