Hot News Mix: This 97-year-old Man was the First Person to Cast a Ballot in Independent India
The Power of Voting. Google India has released yet another emotional ad. In 1951 — the year of the country’s first election — Shyam Negi … Read more
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Hot News Mix: Grief and Questions After the Shooting of an Unarmed Desi Veteran
US: Sikh community of San Joaquin Country held candlelight vigil for Parminder Singh … – http://t.co/K0P1TYThYx pic.twitter.com/4h1fdggtFq — Sikh Siyasat News (@sikhsiyasat) February 2, 2014 … Read more
Hot News Mix: Santa Brought Nikki Haley a Gun for Christmas and the Best of #BuzzfeedPakistan
Santa brought Gov. Nikki Haley a Beretta for Christmas: “Our family had a wonderful Christmas together! I must have been good Santa gave me a … Read more
Hot News Mix: The U.S. Warned India of Nannygate Back in September
India Knew About The Investigation Months Ago. While Devyani Khobragade continues to shed copious crocodile tears about her arrest for charges of visa fraud and … Read more
After 377: Standing in Solidarity with India’s LGBT Community
As I walked to the Indian Consulate on the Upper East Side Wednesday evening, the chills I felt through my body had little to do … Read more
The Chai Wallah Chronicles: Telling the Stories Behind Each Cup
When I first traveled to New York City from Mumbai in 2008, I remember my Indian friends already in the city trying to ease my … Read more
Hot News Mix: Nigel Barker Has a Dare for the Fashion Industry
Nigel Barker Thinks Designers Need to Step it Up: Fashion photographer Nigel Barker (whose mother was born in Sri Lanka) recently teamed up with the … Read more
No R.S.V.P.? In South Jersey, USA, No Worries
Editor’s Note: This is a satirical response piece to “No R.S.V.P.? In Rajasthan, India, No Worries,” by Adam H. Graham, published by The New … Read more
Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar Retires — A Billion Hearts Break
Last Thursday, Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar played his final match. It was a momentous day for those to whom cricket is a religion and Tendulkar … Read more
Hot News Mix: A Pakistani Anti-Censorship Group has ‘Hugs for YouTube’
Pakistanis have nothing but love for YouTube: It’s been over a year since Pakistan banned YouTube, but the love ordinary citizens have for the site … Read more
