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India's Software Industry Reboots
The software product segment constitutes under 3 percent of India's $52 billion IT sector. But that may be about to change.
The Enigma Of Brevity
Everything in life is marked or characterized by brevity. Childhood passes, youth is short-lived. Joys don't last; sorrows too fade away.
The Rediscovery Of The Kamasutra
Kamasutra is not a book on positions in sexual intercourse. It is a book about the art of living -- about finding a partner, maintaining power in marriage, committing adultery, living as or with a courtesan, using drugs -- and also about the positions in sexual intercourse.
Is There A Doctor On The Race Course
When a healthcare temp agency contacted me saying they were looking for a doctor for a horse race my interest was aroused.
Luxury Retirement Homes
India’s seniors finding themselves in the uncharted territory
I’m Here, Mom
I understand the game we’re playing. It’s how we keep from talking about the present, trading stories about when I was 10 years old and she was still whole.
Raising Your Multilingual Child
Every child is unique, but research shows that a language cannot be learnt unless it is spoken atleast 30% of the child’s waking time.
A Step Out Of Orbit
He sounded almost gleeful as he announced “Mrs. Ramaswamy, what you have is Parkinson’s.”
Parsing The Sacred
An award-winning book on Ganesa by an Emory University professor has factual inaccuracies in its claims on the Puranas, the ancient Hindu texts.
Arranged Marriage College
It's back to school time kids! Many high school students and their parents are probably gearing up for the college admissions marathon. As the now-discredited
Elevating the Sacred
The university is not an ashram; it is a location of critical and appreciative study of many religions: their texts, histories, practices, art, and politics.
Invading The Sacred
Questioning the accuracy and objectivity of research on Hinduism at U.S. universities.
Om To the Leadership
Indian business executives who integrate spirituality into their leadership practices.
Is Sunita Williams Really An Indian Idol?
Are we so bereft of heroes that we have to import them at the cost of our self-esteem?
Marriage: Is love necessary?
How does the institution of arranged marriage, the culturally preferred way of Indians to establish the couple, square with the powerful dream of love?
When the Music Stopped
In the end, not even a combination of bhangra, rap and Bollywood could save MTV Desi. After its parent corporation, Viacom, axed Desi and other
The Cyberspace Strategist From MySpace
Hemanshu Nigam, MySpace's chief security officer, on policing the world's largest community.
Saris For Fun
In a decided shift from its graceful, elegant image, the sari is now fun, providing enough length in its 6 yards for the wearer and
All These Trimmings
From kasida to dabka, lace and even buttons, style, this season, is about how you decorate your garment. Shadow work mixed with buckles, buttons on
Here Comes The Bride...... And The Bride
The gray cat dozes contentedly on a bench in the afternoon sun as Arvind Kumar, his head shaded by a floppy blue hat, plucks weeds
The Dancing Surgeon
He is as dramatic as they come and a delight for journalists looking for good copy. And not without reason. He showers you with quotable
Bitter Medicine
Even though the community boasts per capita 33 times as many physicians than the national average, almost a quarter of all Indian Americans lack health
MRI Tourists
Today's new intrepid travelers to India are not headed for the Taj Mahal or the burning ghats of Benares, but for some of the country's
