A poetic reflection on the quiet, graceful rise of Indian Americans whose perseverance and dignity have reshaped the moral ...
A revival of traditional weaving means women can earn a living at home rather than trekking each day to find work, as a warming climate hits rice harvests SADIYA, India, Jan 31 (Thomson Reuters ...
SUITLAND, Md. — George Gustav Heye, a wealthy New Yorker born in 1874, was a compulsive collector of American Indian artifacts. He would visit Indian reservations and be anxious and irritable until he ...
“If I have a magnificent obsession, it’s the sari,” states Malvika Singh—writer, curator, cultural historian, and a doyenne of Indian textiles. In her new book, Saris of Memory, she uses the sari as a ...
From Kohlapuri chappals to Scandinavian scarves. Indian staples and designs are taking over the world. Here are 7 Indian ...
Have you ever had a bad weave? Glam Luxe Hair Extensions, located in Chicago, is a business where women no longer have to worry about their extensions tangling, or simply looking “nappy.” From Virgin ...
The Queen of Silks If there’s one saree that embodies the soul of South India, it’s the Kanchipuram Silk Saree — also known ...
CALCUTTA — An Indian-based animation house headed by an ex-Disney vet is tooning up a kids’ skein that could hit U.S. screens soon. Bill Dennis has swapped California for the state of Kerala, in ...
SADIYA, India, Jan 31 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - In recent months, 30-year-old Niru Sonowal and a dozen other women from her northeast Indian village have trekked on foot for miles every day in ...