by Vikram Sharma | Jun 16, 2025
(June 16, 2025) When Boston-based couple, Varun Navani and Amanda Soll sat down with family, friends, wedding and event planners to meticulously plan their elaborate, fun-filled and extravagant Indian wedding, they agreed on one aspect — that the “baraat” had to be...
by Charu Thakur | Jan 28, 2025
(January 28, 2025) For Nidhi Jalan, food has always been deeply personal—a way of connecting with people and expressing love. Growing up in Kolkata, food was at the heart of her family life. The aroma of fresh spices, the clatter of utensils in her mother’s kitchen,...
by Charu Thakur | Dec 25, 2024
(December 25, 2024) When US President-elect Donald Trump announced Sriram Krishnan as the Senior Policy Advisor on Artificial Intelligence, it wasn’t just another appointment. For Sriram, who grew up in Chennai dreaming of engineering his way into a brighter...
by Charu Thakur | Dec 15, 2024
(December 15, 2024) It was supposed to be a simple visit to Canada. Padma, a middle schooler from Houston, thought her family was on a vacation. Instead, she found herself sitting in a waiting room at the American Embassy in Ottawa, her excitement replaced by...
by Charu Thakur | Nov 26, 2024
(November 26, 2024) In the summer of 2019, the town of Bareilly saw police officers and medical students training under Stop The Bleed, a program extended to India by New York-based Weill Cornell Medicine to train bystanders and ordinary people to act as first...
