Betty Crocker Serves up an Indian Feast
When a desi hears about an Indian cookbook being put out by an all-American institution like Betty Crocker, she can be forgiven for raising her eyebrows and ind
Shobha Hiatt
Betty Crocker Serves up an Indian Feast
When a desi hears about an Indian cookbook being put out by an all-American institution like Betty Crocker, she can be forgiven for raising her eyebrows and ind
Ending the Violence
Not very long ago, when Sushma needed to help in getting away from an abusive husband, she approached her friend Neela. Not knowing that to do, Neela looked up
From Motels to Hotels
Sima Patel is a contented woman these days. The Oakland Airport Holiday Inn Express that she and her husband Pravin own is expanding to become a 96-room facilit
Hometown Hero
Thimakka is a Dalit woman from Karnataka, India, who, when taunted by her neighbors for being infertile, adopted 284 banyan trees as her “children.” Her rem
The Post “Colonial” Hariharan
In the morning light that filters into the hotel lounge, he looks relaxed and totally at ease. As if he has all the time in the world. It is hard to imagine tha
A Lifelong Passion
"I don’t usually say this to people but I probably was an Indian in my last birth.” Our interview begins with these words as Peter Burwash, author, tennis c
Thewa: Ancient art for modern times
The jewelry is beautifully laid out on Neelam Bhalla’s dining table. The late morning sun enhances the vivid blues and greens in the pendants and picks out th
Sharing Traditions
As a member of a Cirque Du Soleil production you get to experience first hand the infinite diversity and beauty of the modern world. You listen to music that, s
Global Adjustments
With India being seen as a virtual treasure trove of skilled workers, especially in the computer industry, international firms have gone a-recruiting there as n
The Sandwich Generation
The elderly Indian man wanders through the neighborhood, talking to himself and pausing uncertainly every now and then. His clothes are soiled and his eyes are
