The Indian SaaS Juggernauts
The new darlings of Indian tech have been disrupting their U.S. counterparts with similar or better offerings at lower prices.
Varsha Bansal
Charting the Resurgence of Sri Lankan Coffee
Sri Lanka, once the third-largest coffee producer, is leaning into its coffee heritage and shaping a new market for single-origin premium coffee.
Rida Bilgrami
The High Stakes of 'Family Karma'
This isn’t just another 'Real Housewives' franchise. There’s a lot on the line with Bravo’s latest series.
Ishani Nath
The Uncancellable Jameela Jamil
In a time where beauty and marginalization are both strange forms of currency, some react to the Jameela Jamils of the world as hoarders of wealth.
Sarah Thankam Mathews
The Appeal of Khan Noonien Singh
Revisiting Star Trek’s most iconic Indian villain.
Nur Nasreen Ibrahim
The Rise of Sri Lankan Diaspora Music
Fifteen years after M.I.A. released her first album, a new wave of singers, rappers, and producers from the island are making their mark.
Isha Aran
Indian Chill in the Age of Corona
On Monday, India told residents to “prepare, but do not panic.” Right now, however, it looks like Indians are doing neither.
Erin Blair
Mira, Royal Detective, is on the Case
Disney, too, wants a bite of the South Asian content market.
Ami Vora
Filter Coffee Deserves Its Moment
In a nation of tea drinkers, South India’s signature drink, kaapi, has remained largely in the background.
Nikhita Venugopal
When Parents Love Modi
What happens when the people who condone Hindutva are your family?
Meghna Rao
“Not Indian Enough”
Despite maintaining their Indian traditions for over a hundred years, Indo-Caribbeans still grapple with defending their identity.
Sabrina Malhi
The Jungle Prince and the Western Gaze
How Western media built and unraveled a myth.
Devanshi Patel
The Delhi Riots in Photos: Fake News, Real Blood
Understanding the 2020 Delhi anti-Muslim pogrom in Modi's censored India, in photos.
Fake News, Real Blood
Understanding the Delhi anti-Muslim pogrom in Modi’s censored India.
Elizabeth Warren Holds a Mirror to Our Failing
Nobody *deserves* to be president. But Warren deserved better than she got.
Why India’s Supreme Court is the Last Recourse for Justice
Historically the greatest obstacle to rewriting the country’s constitution, the highest court today is being subverted by Modi’s government.
Kapil Komireddi
What is the Religion of Bollywood?
How the default lens of India’s most visible film industry others Muslims.
Meher Manda
For South Asian Americans, Bloomberg Will Do
South Asian American voters want a candidate that can defeat Donald Trump in November — Bloomberg or otherwise.
Kaivan Shroff
Photo Essay: Coastal Karnataka’s Ancient Nighttime Performance
Once limited to men, Yakshagana — which features demons, comedians, and a singing narrator — has evolved with the times.
Rashi Arora
How America’s Oldest Mosque Became an Icon of the Midwest
The Mother Mosque in Cedar Rapids, Iowa has weathered it all — the Great Depression, floods, and the rise in global anti-Muslim rhetoric.
Kiran Misra