Silicon Valley’s South Asian Theater Weaves Women’s Narratives into Performance
Women in performance art are playing a pivotal role in crafting compelling cultural narratives, whether in the roles of founders, directors, costume designers,
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Rishi Kumar Recruits Student Interns for 2022 Election Campaign
The summer days go by slowly? Well, why don't you join a summer internship program and find a fabulous leadership opportunity right where you live? You may even
De-Colonizing the System: The Core Divisiveness Between Minorities
I grew up in an environment where my grasp of English determined my intelligence and the colour of my skin determined my beauty. Undermining those with ‘heavy
Treasure the Environment with Family-Fun Activities In the Bay Area
Any day is a good day to learn about protecting the environment, but this month, especially so. Earth Day takes place on April 22 every year and in “normal”
Letters to the Editor: 4/02/2021
Dear India Currents, Biden Can’t End Cancer Some politicians like to take credit for everything. During a speech in Houston on February 26, 2021, President
I Decided to Paint and Give 100 Ganeshas After COVID Hit the Bay Area
2020 has been a challenge for all of us and will be etched in our memory for our lifetime. Painting was always on my bucket list and in February 2020 I decide
Quilting: PreVedic Folk Art Woven from Saris
I stood outside the Deaf Initiative's Keepsake Theme Quilts Center in Columbus on a mildly cold September morning. I was in the city attending the India Youth A
The Historical Old Temple of Vedanta Society In San Francisco
The Old Temple of the Vedanta Society in San Francisco somehow made me think about the little poem below by Rabindranath Tagore. I have appended my (admittedly
Letters to the Editor: 3/18/2021
Dear India Currents, Captain Tom Moore served in an imperialist force. The United Kingdom and the world are celebrating the life of Captain Tom Moore for raisin
Why Madhubani? Find Out At Our Free Workshop!
Why Madhubani Art? Madhubani literally means ‘forests of honey’ and refers to paintings in a distinct style that captures viewers’ attention with their vi
In Solidarity Against AAPI Hate: Bay Area Poets Look Back at Tagore and Xu Zimo
(Featured Image: Rabindranath Tagore in China) About a century ago, Rabindranath Tagore visited Shanghai where he was hosted by a young Chinese poet Xu Zimo, wh
San Jose’s Virtual Cinequest 2021 Features Indian Origin Films
Every year around this time, the community of film lovers mingles with film creators, directors, and artists at the Cinequest Film Festival in San Jose downtown
