by Amrita Priya | Aug 29, 2023
(Aug 29, 2023) “The feast will be served traditional style on fresh banana leaves and everything should be eaten by hand – no utensils!” say Vinod Kalathil and Chef Margaret, as they share their much-awaited Onam Sadya schedule. The husband-wife duo co-own...
by Amrita Priya | Aug 25, 2023
(Aug 25, 2023) “After drugs, human trafficking is the biggest industry in the world. Its $150 billion industry,” remarked Harold D’Souza. The Indian American labour trafficking and debt bondage survivor received the Human Rights Hero Award 2023 at the United Nations...
by Amrita Priya | Aug 21, 2023
(Aug 21, 2023) Madhubani art, also known as Mithila art, is a cherished traditional art form of Bihar. It traces its origins to the Ramayana, when King Janaka commissioned an artist to depict his daughter Sita’s wedding with Lord Ram. It originated in Janakpur,...
by Amrita Priya | Aug 11, 2023
(Aug 11, 2023) Ever since the legendary American jazz and traditional pop singer Tony Bennett was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in 2016, his New York based physician Dr Gayatri Devi has been in spotlight. The iconic star passed away last month at the age of 96....
by Amrita Priya | Jul 24, 2023
(July 24, 2023) In a remarkable testament to ambition, perseverance, and unwavering determination, four extraordinary Indian-origin women who have shattered glass ceilings and emerged as beacons of success, are on the 2023 Forbes USA’s richest self-made women...