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A poster for BADCo's A Doll's House

CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, PERFORMING ARTS

Bay Area Drama Company’s Bold Adaptation Of ‘A Doll’s House’ Takes On Patriarchy In A Desi Family

by Nirupama V. June 3, 2026June 3, 2026

A boy holds a trophy on his head. A man beside him also holds the trophy. E.W. Scripps Company president and CEO Adam Symson, right, holds the trophy over winner of the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee, Shrey Parikh, 14, of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., at DAR Constitution Hall, Thursday, May 28, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana. NOTE: This AP image is not available for republication)

NEWS, TELEVISION, YOUTH

California’s Shrey Parikh Is National Spelling Bee Champion

by AP May 29, 2026May 29, 2026

A boy looks triumphant on stage. Faizan Zaki, 13, of Dallas, reacts as he wins the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee, Thursday, May 29, 2025, in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File) THIS PHOTO IS NOT FOR REPUBLICATION.

NEWS, TELEVISION, YOUTH

Scripps Spelling Bee: Will A Desi Bring Home The Trophy Again?

by AP May 26, 2026May 26, 2026

CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC, NEXT GEN, YOUTH

Finding Freedom in Sound: How Adhitavo Is Redefining Identity Through Music

by Meher Jammi, IC-Youth Writer May 21, 2026May 14, 2026

A man on a stage looking at a large screen video, as the audience looks on. Hindi comedian Zakir Khan wraps up his show at the San Jose Civic, California, on May 3, 2026. The tour, Papa Yaar, an ode to his father, will be his last before a long hiatus. (Photo by Snigdha Sen)

CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, INDIA, PERFORMING ARTS

Zakir Khan Signs Off With An Ode To ‘Papa Yaar’

by Snigdha Sen May 20, 2026May 20, 2026

The author Isheeta Gangulky with her new novel Three Women

CULTURE, HEALTH & WELLNESS, MUSIC, PERFORMING ARTS

How Singer & Writer Isheeta Ganguly Bridges The Arts, Philanthropy, & Being Desi

by Meera Kymal May 17, 2026May 18, 2026

A print of an elephant

COMMUNITY, FILM

Center For Indic Films Launches Two Distinct Global Film Festivals

by Staff Writer May 16, 2026May 10, 2026

A screenshot of DJ Rekha from the documentary film, 'The A List,' showing at CAAMFest 2026. (Image courtesy: IMDB)

CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, FILM, IMMIGRATION, MUSIC

DJ Rekha Puts Desi Dance Music On ‘The A List’

by Alka Raghuram May 8, 2026May 8, 2026

A woman and a man look at each other. Parineeti Chopra (left) and Diljit Dosanjh in a scene from Imtiaz Ali's Amar Singh Chamkila (2024). (Screen grab image courtesy: IMDB)

CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, FILM

The Tragic Artistry Of Amar Singh Chamkila

by Aindrila Roy May 8, 2026May 4, 2026

An archival image of two men (one seated, one standing) in a dated computer room. An image of a young Kanwal Rekhi (right) from Ben Rekhi's documentary, 'Breaking the Code.' (Image courtesy: Ben Rekhi)

BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY, CULTURE, FILM, IMMIGRATION, PROFILES

Fathers Loom Large In ‘Breaking The Code’

by Alka Raghuram May 7, 2026May 7, 2026

A collage of stills from three documentaries showing at CAAMFest 2026. Exploring generational memories and belonging are dominant themes in documentaries at CAAMFest 2026, in San Francisco. (Photos from left to right: 'Traces of Home, image courtesy Colette Ghunim; 'The Dao of Thao', image courtesy Khai Thu Nguyen; 'The Gas Station Attendant', courtesy Greene Fort Productions. Collage by India Currents)

ENTERTAINMENT, FILM

The Sticky Sap Of Immigrant Memories

by Alka Raghuram May 6, 2026May 6, 2026

A poster for the documentary A Seat at the Table

CULTURE, DESIS ON THE BALLOT 2026, ELECTION 2026, FILM

A Seat At The Table: Inside A South Asian Political Awakening

by Anjana Nagarajan-Butaney May 5, 2026June 2, 2026

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