Archive for March, 2009

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    Devi – New York
    Nestled in the middle of the block at 8 East 18th Street in the Flatiron District, award-winning Dévi restaurant, known for its superb Indian home cooking, continues to wow regulars, new neighbors and destination diners from around the world. Diwali, The Festival of Lights, is a time for new beginnings as well as renewal, both of which Dévi is celebrating this fall...
    by admin at March 18th, 2009 at 03:03 am
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    Edhi Foundation
    “I had accepted at the outset that charity was distorted and completely unrelated to its original concept. Reverting to the ideal was like diverting an ocean of wild waters. Another major obstacle in the promotion of welfare was exposed…the disgust of man towards mankind. There was only one expression, one reaction from everyone…cringing.” – Abdul...
    by admin at March 18th, 2009 at 03:03 am
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    Talk about Staying Power!
    “Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge” has set a national record: playing continuously for 700 weeks at the Maratha Mandir theatre in Mumbai, India. This is the only Bollywood movie to have achieved such landmark success. The Shah Rukh-Kajol blockbuster originally opened in 1995 and has been a worldwide favorite ever since. 2009 will mark the 14th year of its continuous...
    by Sadhana.Singh at March 17th, 2009 at 02:03 pm
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    Sex Trade Under a Modest Facade
    Every time their mother brings a customer home, the children of the prostitutes leave the house in order to escape, for a moment, the murky cycle of the notorious Red Light District of India. The escape means little – as they only go into the streets of the same area, where men walk around looking for sex workers, disrespecting anything and everything that comes in their...
    by Benish Shah Sardar at March 17th, 2009 at 01:03 pm
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    Contemporary Artist: Tushar Waghela
    Tushar Waghela has been one of the most promising artists of contemporary Indian art. Born in the Durg district of what was then part of Madhya Pradesh, now the state of Chhattisgarh in India, Waghela learned to incorporate his Indian heritage from his early years in Durg into his art. He went on to study at Seth Ratanchand Surana College in Durg, where he received a Bachelor...
    by Alia Hassanali at March 16th, 2009 at 01:03 pm
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    Tadka – Atlanta
    Tadka was born with the idea to fill the void in the Fine dine Indian Cuisine segment in Atlanta. Atlanta boasts of a number of Indian cuisine restaurants but the whisper around town has always been that the local ‘desi’ felt there is no place where they can truly entertain an out of town guest or an important client. Having tasted success in their first franchise...
    by admin at March 16th, 2009 at 01:03 pm
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    Fahad Ahmed
    It is one of those too-chic, super trendy desi New York events where people come to be seen. As I chat with my friend, I am distracted by a soft, mellow crooning. Someone is singing “Wicked Games” to the tune of an acoustic guitar, but it is not Chris Isaak’s characteristic vacillation between falsetto and bass. This is different, softer. What is this CD? Who is...
    by admin at March 12th, 2009 at 01:03 pm
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