What Do Moms Think About Motherhood & Parenting?
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A Rooted Immigrant’s ‘Besharam’ Trek To Success
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Even in Hindi, the classic British play “Gaslight” offers a chilling exploration of emotional abuse that transcends cultures.
Heeramandi: A Cornucopia Of Beauty, Drama, & Rebellion
In his first series, Sanjay Leela Bhansali brings his opulent style and empathy for the derided to his period drama, Heeramandi
Celebrating Tagore On His Birthday
Thakur Bari is a legacy to the art, music and socio-political pursuits of the Tagore family
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Santa Clara Artist Finds Her Calling In Painting The Ramayan
Pragati Sharma started out as an architect but found her calling in the world of painting, particularly depicting lesser known stories from the Ramayan
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Immigrants Don’t Need Visa Or SSN For Healthcare!
Medi-Cal set to offer new healthcare services regardless of ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, or immigration status
Active Circle – A Middle School Vision Turned Reality
Bay Area high schoolers Aanya Shah and Nivriti Vira are committed to fostering active connected communities.
Language Barriers Limit Healthy Aging For South Asian Seniors
Aging in America: Part 3: Linguistic barriers and cultural differences demonstrate how limited English-speaking elders can experience adverse events in their healthcare journey
Producer Anadil Hossain Joins Ashok Rajamani Biopic
International Producer Hossain will join the film adaptation of Rajamani’s memoir The Day My Brain Exploded
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Indian-American Student Arrested At Pro-Palestine Protests
Achinthya Sivalingam, a graduate student at Princeton, was arrested on April 25 and charged with trespassing.
An Uncommon Love Of Opposites, Grit, And Greatness
In An Uncommon Love, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni uncovers the secret of Sudha Murty and Narayana Murthy’s enduring love
Is Your Teen Off To College? Don’t Stress.
India Currents columnist Geetha Narayanan, LMFT, shares her guidance on how both you and your teen can navigate the college admissions process without anxiety.
Caring for the Colonel – A Daughter’s Caregiving Story
A Caregiver Story Part 2: There is no word for caregiving in any of the 26 Indian languages, but in desi households, the notion of caregiving is interwoven into relationships with parents
Caring For A Dad With Dementia – Ajay Khanna’s Story
A Caregiver Story Part 1: When a combination of Parkinson’s and Dementia took a toll on his dad’s health, Ajay Khanna made the wrenching decision to place him in an assisted living facility
Two Reunions
Reunions are not to be missed. That’s what author Ranjani Rao concludes from two reunions with friends and family, which brought both joy and reality checks.
