by Ritu Marwah | Jan 19, 2020 | *Slider - Latest, Features
The U.S. Census Bureau released results from the 2020 Census Barriers, Attitudes and Motivators Study (CBAMS). The national survey and series of focus groups attempted to understand the nation’s attitudes toward the 2020 Census and potential barriers that may inhibit...
by Rama Vasudevan | Jan 13, 2020 | *Slider - Latest, Articles, Features, Not For Profit
The numbers are staggering, the pictures downright terrifying. More than two dozen lives have been lost, hundreds of properties destroyed, half a billion animals have perished, and more than twelve million acres have been burned in the ongoing Australian bushfire...
by Gita Gopal | Jan 6, 2020 | *Slider - Latest, Articles, Features, Not For Profit, Profiles, Voices
I was 38 when I adopted my daughter Richa in 1997. Richa’s birth mother was 18 when she gave her up in 1996. I have often thought about the loss this woman (child, really) must have experienced, and have felt so much compassion for her situation and gratitude for her...
by Anjana Nagarajan-Butaney | Jan 5, 2020 | *Slider - Latest, Profiles
Aarti Shahani is a household name with NPR junkies as the Silicon Valley correspondent who reports on how technology affects both the economy and human relationships. What many are discovering in her newly published, eye opening memoir “Here We Are,” is how Aarti...
by Staff Writer | Dec 3, 2019 | *Slider - Latest, Community, Not For Profit
India Currents readership keeps increasing but advertising revenues are falling fast. Unlike many news organizations, we haven’t put up a paywall – we want to keep our journalism as open as we can. So you can see why we need to ask for your help. Our independent,...
by Viji Sundaram | Nov 19, 2019 | Articles, Features, General
Editor’s Note: As in other immigrant communities, open discussion of mental health issues is taboo for many Indian American families, despite the fact that incidences of depression and similar disorders are on the rise. For one young woman, that stigma led to years of...
