by Anjana Nagarajan-Butaney | Dec 12, 2019 | *Slider - Latest, Lifestyle
Aila Malik just turned 40. Instead of a traditional party to usher in the new decade, she decided to do something different. She threw a Community Kindness virtual party. She “invited” her guests to complete an act of kindness (big or small) and post it on social...
by Neha Kirpal | Dec 8, 2019 | *Slider - Latest, Articles, Books, Lifestyle
‘Looking for Miss Sargam: Stories of Music and Misadventure’ (Speaking Tiger Books, 2019) is Hindustani classical musician Shubha Mudgal’s first attempt at fiction. The book is a collection of seven heartwarming stories about Indian classical music set against a...
by Zo Newell | Dec 2, 2019 | *Slider - Latest, Articles, Books, Health & Wellness
Bestselling Indian author (53 books and counting), celebrity, media personality and self-styled mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik has partnered with American yoga teacher Matthew Rulli to produce his latest book. The book opens with an Authors’ Note containing the...
by Rajesh C.Oza | Nov 23, 2019 | *Slider - Latest, Articles, Books, Lifestyle
Literary writing is a mirror of sorts; it enables you to see yourself in its pages. For the first 20 years of my life, I had never read a book that reflected my life as an Indian or Indian-American. Then came my middle 20 years and with it, two miraculous decades...
by Manikya Veena | Nov 14, 2019 | *Slider - Latest, Fiction
I saw the man for the first time in Budapest on the Széchenyi Bridge. The chain bridge connected the western and eastern parts of what was once two cities, Buda and Pest. We exchanged a smile, as any two people might. Standing a few feet apart, we saw the Parliament...
by Raji Pillai | Nov 10, 2019 | *Slider - Latest, Books
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, author of Forest of Enchantment, was in conversation with Vandana Kumar, publisher of India Currents at Kepler’s bookstore in Menlo Park, California on November 5, 2019. The Forest of Enchantment is Divakaruni’s 19th book. I last attended a...
