Culture & Society

Dance is my Heartbeat

By Kalyani Giri It’s a home where the Gods reside comfortably. An intriguing array of Ganesha figurines bounteously occupy shelves […]

S. RAJAM

By Kesav He’s 83 years old and is, he says, “just beginning.” Art and music are his passions, and they

The Tale of Tattoos

By Mark Hawthorne While tattoos among sailors and motorcycle clubs might seem the most obvious to someone living in the

Jeweler to the Gods

By Anandhi Ramachandran Nearly 23 years ago, Kalki Raju came to Chennai, India, and opened Sukra Jewellery, a store that

The Snake Boats of Kerala

Vrindavanam S. Gopalakrishnan This is no ordinary boat race. There are other such tournaments taking place elsewhere in India, and

An Unholy Business

The following article was excerpted from Rajiv Malhotra’s speech given at a conference, “Human Rights and Religion,” at Cornell University,

To Rebuild Kutch

By Rajiv Malik The game begins with one child emitting a low-pitch growl, “grrrrrrrrr,” imitating not the warning of some

DNA Exposes India’s Past

Genetic evidence isn’t just about freeing the unjustly convicted these days or determining whether Thomas Jefferson did or did not

The Alcohol Trap

By Greesh C. Sharma The Indian community in America, now just over one million people, has a positive image. Its

Vivekananda’s Mansion

By Lekshmi Venugopalan Like many, I was drawn to vedanta by the eloquence and inspiration of Swami Vivekananda. As I

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