Tag: South Asian
Civil rights advocates are celebrating new legislation signed into law by San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee.
Uncubed comic shares some insight on intergenerational dialogue.
In this edition of "Uncubed" Krishna M. Sadasivam looks at how we speak to one another, or rather, how much.
An episode of UNcubed — a comic about life as an Indian guy in the United States.
Why are Indian and Chinese entrepreneurs in the United States moving back home?
Looking for a South Asian-themed summer camp? Go no further. Check this list by India Currents...
An episode of UNcubed — a comic about life as an Indian guy in the United States.
The publisher of India Currents shares her reflections on building a community institution, and the possibilities that lay ahead.
An episode of UNcubed — a comic about life as an Indian guy in the United States.
An episode of UNcubed — a comic about life as an Indian guy in the United States.
Writer gives a glimpse of "Desi Hybrid English" and the cultural subtleties of ordering lunch at an Indian restaurant.
Aerodance achieves success through eleven years of hard-work. The Indian dance academy has grown from six to over 1,000 students in just a decade.
The dance troupe “Bellydance Superstars” brings Indian dances from the big screen to Bay Area stages.
A young Indian student takes pride in living up to the stereotype... of being different.
Sri Lankan American singer creates music in the folk/blues/reggae tradition.
A dance theater performance by the Shree School of Dance will explore how Tamil Women poets interpret love and conflict.
Mountain View high school student Vivek Vinayak is raising money to help provide basic necessities like electricity, a roof and books for kids in a primary school across from his grandparents' house in Bangalore, India.
The ancient stories of the Mahabharata are being brought to American and Indian audiences — even interacting with modern pop-culture icons — through the comic illustrator eye of Sandeep Sood.
The CET Auditorium will be rocking on October 2nd with a Pink Floyd tribute concert by San Jose band Antariksh.
San Jose's well-attended gurdwara goes through a decision-making process to determine who should be have a say in the temple's affairs.
Should Savita become Sammy and Raj become Roger? Two Indian voices debate the pros and cons of "Americanizing" your ethnic identity.
10-year-old Krish Avvari, who trains at the India Community Center facilities in Milpitas, is a national champion for table tennis players twelve-years-old and younger. He says his favorite aspect of the game is striving to be a "good sport."
A memorial concert in honor of the the famed sitarist Nikhil Banerjee will take place on July 31.
Global business guru C.K. Prahalad had long argued that profit and social development should not be seen as oil and water. Today, “social entrepreneurship” has become an important development to help some of the poorest groups in the world like the rickshaw pullers in India.
Two views on whether the recent Metro PCS commercial starring two Indian characters, Ranjit and Chad, is harmless fun or racial stereotyping
On July 18, 2010 over 2,000 people will gather at Sunnyvale's Baylands Park to walk or run for a range of non-profits that provide needed services for communities across the world. Event organizers ask: who will you walk for?
With bhangra dancing, beauty and a local setting, film producer Hassan Zee brings an entertaining story that delves into veils, women's rights, and Muslim culture.
Nutritious, delicious, and filling comfort food from the streets of India is redefining the country’s cuisine in the United States.
About 14% or one out seven new U.S. marriages is interracial or interethnic, based on the latest Pew Research Center survey released this month. It's also an increasing trend in the Silicon Valley, but one that many Indian parents back in the motherland are still trying to get comfortable with.
At many hotels and motels in San Jose and other locations across the country, travelers can now find in their nightstands copies of the Bhagavad Gita, an ancient Hindu text of wisdom originated from India.
Bay Area Indians no longer have to go online to hear the sounds of South Asian culture. A new radio station, KLOK 1170AM, is bringing Indian voices onto the local airwaves.
In South San Jose, a compelling blend of Italian and Indian flavors comes together in the desi pizza. Writer Sonika Singh describes how San Jose Pizza came upon a taste that brings worlds together.
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