Latest Stories
February 13, 2020
Opinion: The Hope of India’s Aam Aadmi Party
Other than the Bharatiya Janata Party, the AAP is the only game in town — but capturing the imagination of a billion-plus nation is an uphill battle.
February 11, 2020
Life After Marriage
Divorce and separation can be isolating. How do you rebuild community?
February 12, 2020
Why South Asia Might Avoid the Worst of the Coronavirus
China is more connected to South Asia than ever before but experts believe South Asia won’t fall too hard.
February 10, 2020
Know Your Muse: Gobind Behari Lal, Founder of American Science Journalism
The first South Asian Pulitzer Prize winner fought for India’s independence and brought science to the masses.
Editor's Picks
January 16, 2020
CAA and The Instagram Baddie
Should diasporic influencers pause self-exoticizing on Instagram and sound the alarm against fascism?
June 07, 2019
The Not-so Model Minority
How 'model minority’ became a definition to create the one-size-fits-all Asian American.
December 20, 2019
The Citizenship Amendment Act and the Indian American Obligation
A dispatch from India’s protests, and why they matter for the diaspora.
May 20, 2019
The Weight of Gold for Rohingya Refugees
After losing everything they’ve owned, Rohingya view gold as their most valuable tangible asset.
Business & Tech
February 07, 2020
The Rise of the Indian-Origin CEO
A wave of Indian CEOs has the world buzzing. Is there more to it than just a demographic shift? And have they made a difference?
January 14, 2020
Radio Mirchi and the Nostalgia Market
The Indian radio station is like an aunty in your ear and knows what South Asians who have left in the ’80s and ’90s want to listen to.
February 04, 2020
The American Dosa
In marketing the dosa in the U.S., dosa makers are figuring out how to balance tradition with commercial success.
January 13, 2020
Why Millennials Prefer Co-Star to Prem Jyotish
South Asian millennials knew about astrology before it became the rage. Their path to it isn’t always easy.
Culture
February 11, 2020
Life After Marriage
Divorce and separation can be isolating. How do you rebuild community?
February 04, 2020
The American Dosa
In marketing the dosa in the U.S., dosa makers are figuring out how to balance tradition with commercial success.
February 10, 2020
Know Your Muse: Gobind Behari Lal, Founder of American Science Journalism
The first South Asian Pulitzer Prize winner fought for India’s independence and brought science to the masses.
February 03, 2020
Taking Art to India’s Streets
Non-profit St+art India is transforming the country’s urban spaces, one wall at a time.
Opinion
February 13, 2020
Opinion: The Hope of India’s Aam Aadmi Party
Other than the Bharatiya Janata Party, the AAP is the only game in town — but capturing the imagination of a billion-plus nation is an uphill battle.
September 11, 2019
Who is Shamima Begum?
The story of a woman who ran away to join ISIS, and what it says about belonging, citizenship, and communities.
September 18, 2019
Opinion: How Modi Capitalizes on the Diaspora
As India Prime Minister Narendra Modi pitches a worldwide Hindu agenda, the diaspora must decide whether feeling like they belong is enough to overlook what he stands for.
August 13, 2019
Opinion: Not the Role Model We Need
It’s time we ask for more from Priyanka Chopra-Jonas.
Politics
February 13, 2020
Opinion: The Hope of India’s Aam Aadmi Party
Other than the Bharatiya Janata Party, the AAP is the only game in town — but capturing the imagination of a billion-plus nation is an uphill battle.
February 10, 2020
Know Your Muse: Gobind Behari Lal, Founder of American Science Journalism
The first South Asian Pulitzer Prize winner fought for India’s independence and brought science to the masses.
February 12, 2020
Why South Asia Might Avoid the Worst of the Coronavirus
China is more connected to South Asia than ever before but experts believe South Asia won’t fall too hard.
February 06, 2020
Amid India’s CAA Protests, the Nuances of the Northeast Are Lost — Yet Again
In India’s northeast, the sentiment around foreigners is as diverse as the indigenous minorities in the region.
Sports
January 30, 2020
The Random, Solitary Path of Sumit Nagal
Pursuing a tennis singles career in India is a lonely, expensive, largely anonymous journey.
October 10, 2019
For the NBA, India Can’t Replace China Just Yet
The NBA’s operations in China are already $4b. Its future in India may be just as rosy — but it comes with political choices and isn't as simple as swapping a billion-plus country for another.
November 01, 2019
Running the World’s Largest Marathon
Ahead of this Sunday’s New York Marathon, reflections on training for a marathon as a chef and a vegan.
July 29, 2019
Making Cricket Happen in America
Cricket could have become as popular as baseball, but it didn’t. With $1 billion in funding and a framework to go viral, cricket may soon be the next big thing in the U.S.
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