Smith + Sherwani = !!!!

Sex and the City alum Jason Lewis stars in a romantic comedy about a boy who falls in love with a Bollywood actress.

Because It’s Going To Rain All Weekend

India Now film festival comes to NYC’s MoMA

The Kumars At No. 42 Are Looking to Move

Life isn’t all ha ha hee hee. Except when it is.

Women 2.0 Napkin Business Challenge

Silicon Valley women’s networking group holds business plan competition.

In Short

Get your quick fix on B/Hollywood gup-shup

Balle Balle Birthday

Tonight’s the night: Basement Bhangra 10-Year Birthday Bash. Join the inimitable DJ Rekha and a gaggle of special guests (Panjabi MC, The Dhol Foundation, Bikram Singh) for a BB party you won’t forget.
Want some insights from the downtown DJ herself? Check out Punjabi by Nature and Rekha’s MySpace. She writes:

Who would have thunk. […]

He May Be Gone, But Sanjaya Is Still Our Papaya

Sanjaya Malakar discusses his Idol run.

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Mandvi in Mumbai

Mandvi reports from Mumbai on the Richard Gere/Shilpa Shetty scandal

Race Riots Target Ugandan Indians

Yesterday’s Worldview on Chicago Public Radio aired a segment discussing last week’s race riots in Uganda. The unrest was sparked by the government’s decision to give away part of the historic Mabira forest reserve to an Indian-owned sugar company, and violence escalated to the point where an Indian man was killed in a mob lynching. […]