- May 16, 2020
- Editor
The Joys and Challenges of Parenting Under Lockdown
by Bhargavi Kulkarni Mira Reddy has a busy day. She has to wake up at 7 am, get dressed, eat breakfast and follow her school day schedule, virtually. There’s an…
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- April 15, 2020
- Editor
An Indian-American Journey
By Rajiv Satyal, with interview by Parthiv N. Parekh With about four million of us Indians in America, no stereotype, let alone a single narrative can capture the essence of…
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- January 3, 2020
- Editor
‘Beyond Bollywood’ exhibit at MOHAI looks at the contributions of Indian Americans
By Sharmila Mukherjee Special to The Seattle Times Exhibition review The traveling trunk says it all. Placed at the entry of the exhibition “Beyond Bollywood: Indian Americans Shape the Nation,”…
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- December 29, 2019
- Editor
When Couples Adopt from India – meet an Indian-American Family
BY LAVINA MELWANI Back in 2010 I had done an extensive story on adopting children from India. The story seemed to touch a raw nerve with readers. Over the years, people have…
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- December 29, 2019
- Editor
The D.C. Lawmaker Going Toe to Toe With Big Vape Never Planned to Be in This Fight
BY JAMIE DUCHARME At a time when Washington, D.C. is paralyzed by partisan gridlock and impeachment hearings, it can be challenging for lawmakers to focus on their day jobs: lawmaking. But…
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- December 15, 2019
- Editor
What’s Behind My Mother’s Obsession with Food?
by Jaya Padmanabhan “What did you eat today?” my mother, Sarada, begins her phone conversation with my twenty-three-year-old daughter in New York. When my daughter explains that she made rasam and sautéed…
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- December 12, 2019
- Editor
The Reno Experiment: Inside Vivek Ranadivé’s Grand Scheme
By CHRIS BALLARD Five years ago Kings owner and software CEO Vivek Ranadivé decided he wanted a basketball “lab,” so he turned over his D-League affiliate to a Division III…
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- December 11, 2019
- Editor
Indian-Americans leading the way in US tech sector: FCC chief Ajit Pai
Ajit Pai, the first Indian-American to head the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC), called on the Indian-American community to inspire the next generation and keep the spirit of opportunity in…
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- December 1, 2019
- Editor
Q&A with Pratim Biswas
By Beth Miller After recently being elected to the National Academy of Engineering, Pratim Biswas shares the rewards and challenges of his work Internationally renowned aerosol scientist Pratim Biswas, the…
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- November 27, 2019
- Editor
The Reverse Indian Diaspora: Indian Americans Going Back to the Motherland
By ANJALI BALAKRISHNA For as long as I can remember, I have been caught between two identities. The daughter of Indian immigrants, I was born and raised in the U.S. When…
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