Designer Accused of Sexual Assault

Indian designer Anand Jon has been charged with six counts of sexual assault as well as forcible rape and lewd acts on a child. According to authorities, the charges stem from encounters between Jon and two women and also a fifteen year old girl. The designer, who was arrested on March 6, […]

March 2007

Styling South Asian

How to infuse your modern home with South Asian inspired style.

January 2007

Filmi Food

Quick - what’s the world’s most popular movie theater food? If you guessed popcorn, you’re wrong

January 2007

Blogging the Cause

Samhita Mukhopadhyay fleshes out the many flavors of international feminism at Feministing.com.

December 2006

The Good Girl

Tiffany Rooprai is changing what it means to be a good Indian girl with her intricate art.

October 2006
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Bollywood Calling

Won’t you fly away to Bollywood with me?
Are you totally into Bollywood films? Do you love the action, melodrama, romance and music all jammed into one four-hour epic? Would you like to make your own masterpiece? Well, now you can! Air France is running a Fly to Bollywood Contest, and you […]

October 2006

Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places…

Dateline NBC’s To Catch a Predator nabbed a number of South Asian Silicon Valley IT professionals in the act of soliciting 13-year-old girls for sex. Little did they know that the teenage object of their affection was a decoy for a covert sting operation. The lame excuses that they offer upon realizing they’ve been […]

October 2006

Jhumpa Lahiri in Chicago

Jhumpa Lahiri
The city of Chicago’s One Book, One Chicago program attempts to “cultivate a culture of reading and discussion in Chicago by bringing a diverse city together around one great book.”
After choosing such classics as To Kill a Mockingbird, Night and Pride and Prejudice, the city has picked […]

October 2006

Triple Threat

Singer-songwriter Dushyanthi is making a name for herself—literally—in the worlds of fashion, music and dance.

September 2006

The World of Nikka New York

Kanika Saluja blends contemporary fashion with a touch of South Asian flare in her unique clothing line.

September 2006
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