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Aging in Asia
The study of aging in India, or aging among the South Asian population abroad, has been gaining a base. Though there is still much to be studied, researchers sa
Visa dates
This column carries priority dates and other transitional information as taken from the U.S. State Department’s Visa Bulletin. The information below is from
SEWA USA Helps Flood Victims in Pakistan
Sewa International USA is immediately releasing an additional $2500 to help the extremely poor and desolate flood victims in Pakistan’s Sindh province.“We a
I-601 Waivers
On Jan. 6, 2012, the Obama administration proposed a welcome change in processing the I-601 waivers filed by the immediate relative of U.S. citizens. The new pr
Become an IndiCorps Fellow
The toughest Fellowship program in India invites dedicated individuals of Indian origin who are willing to challenge themselves to serve with humility and pride
Maneaters Eaten By Man
Once in a while tigers make international news, like the white tiger in Las Vegas that mauled illusionist Roy Horn of Siegfried & Roy, or the one that kille
Being Indian in America
As I reflect on the last 25 years of my conversations and experiences with the Indian community, particularly in California, the themes of liberation and integr
Shaadi Dot Kya?
I was not really interested in meeting Sanjay, but pushed myself to go on the date since he seemed normal enough on the phone. He wasn’t very engaging but h
How Cajun Meets Desi
I close my eyes and take a sip of hot chicory coffee, with a bite of crispy fried dough doused in powdered sugar. I am in heaven, or pretty close to it, at Caf
Harmony with the Harmonium
Jayanti Sahasrabuddhe and organizer Raagmala, a Davis-based nonprofit Indian classical music group, present a lecture-demonstration on harmonium tuning by accom