11 Kerala Workers Win $1.2 Million After Buying $3 Lottery Ticket
Radha, 49, checked the numbers on a lottery ticket and found she — and 10 of her colleagues — had won.
Naya Jorgensen
‘Bawaal’ Trivializes the Holocaust. No One Has Apologized.
Why did Amazon Prime Video green-light the insensitive Hindi film? And why does it continue to platform it?
Sadaf Ahsan
Anil Varshney, Indian American Fired for Speaking Hindi at Work, Sues Ex-Employer
The engineer, 78, filed a lawsuit in Alabama against Parsons Corporation for systemic discrimination.
Mixed South Asians are Tired of Hearing “What Are You?”
Mixed-race Asians are increasingly common, but will South Asians ever accept multiracial people as their own?
How Hindu-Arabic Numerals Conquered the World
Without Indian mathematicians and Arab scholars, math would be centuries behind. But many gloss over this history.
Allana Akhtar
Diaspora South Asians are Stockpiling Rice
After India banned rice exports, people in the U.S., Canada, and Australia are panic buying the grain — even non-banned varieties — leading to shortages.
‘Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani’ Review: Big Bollywood Romance is Back
But it’s not about the Punjabi-Bengali love story you think it’s about.
Snigdha Sur
Welcome to the Only Child Generation
South Asian families are shrinking. Judgment from the community isn’t.
What’s with South Asia’s Kissing Cousins?
The subcontinent has some of the highest rates of cousin marriage in the world. Popular shows like ‘Humsafar’ only mirror this reality.
South Asians Need to Talk About Dementia — Before It’s Too Late
New Alzheimer’s drugs could delay cognitive decline, but South Asians might miss out on this life-altering care.
As Jewelry Thefts Rise, South Asians Lose More than Just Gold
A recent uptick in robberies has put the community on notice.
Oppenheimer’s Solace in “Becoming Death”? The Bhagavad Gita
The father of the atomic bomb turned to Hinduism not just to reckon with the consequences of what he created, but throughout his life.
Before Barbiecore Came Rani Pink
Why the punchy reddish-pink shade from South Asia has reigned supreme for centuries.
Mehr Singh
How Barbie Failed Black and Brown Girls
Life in plastic isn’t fantastic if you aren’t blonde and blue-eyed.
Vipassana: Ancient Cure-All or Current Fad?
Ten-day retreats of complete silence are no longer the pursuit of just the enlightened and famous. But does shutting up mean opening up?
Partition Ruined Modern Love. The Internet Revived It.
Borders, languages, and even shark-infested waters couldn’t stop these South Asian couples.
The Succulent World of South Asian Barbecue
The subcontinent’s reverence for grilled meats and treats transcends the tandoor.
Why So Many South Asian Men Are Mama’s Boys
The epidemic even has a name: Raja Beta Syndrome.
How the West Stole Meditation
A South Asian tradition rooted in spirituality is now a multibillion-dollar industry about productivity.
Sathya Sai Baba, the God-man Who Preyed on His Followers
Despite pedophilia allegations and efforts to expose him, the multibillion-dollar cult of the guru continues to live on.