Lifestyle
7 Mango Recipes You Can Try This Summer!
You guys, it's mango season! To celebrate your mango love here are seven easy DIY recipes to help you enjoy the tropical fruit this summer! Well, you can thank us after trying them out! There are two kinds of people in this world - the ones who eat mangoes like humans and the ones who don't. If you are a mango lover, then maintaining human dignity while eating one is difficult. We love the cup scoopers, juice drinkers, and the messy
Here Are 8 Key Things You Can Do To Support The Trans Community
Simple things such as learning the right terminologies, supporting transgender organizations, attending rallies, or learning the difference between the different gender groups can be a huge step towards supporting the trans community. Here are some key ways! [caption id="attachment_433113" align="aligncenter" width="805"]
Make Your Dad Feel Like A Superstar With These Father's Day Gifts
With Father's Day 2020 around the corner, we have curated a list of fantastic gift options for dad. Whether dad's a tech-loving guy, a fashionista or simply one who celebrates with a good drink in hand, we have something for all. Seriously, with all that he's had to put up with this year
Educate Yourself On #BlackLivesMatter With These Key Books
Educating ourselves about systematic racism is a stepping stone towards being actively anti-racist. We have curated a list of books that are eye-opening and will educate us as we come to terms with our own privilege and support the Black community and #BlackLivesMatter.
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Mindful Health: You'll Be Surprised At What These 3 Super Spices Can Do For You
“People of the world spice up your life!” Though we are quoting their classic song (and dancing in our seat a bit), this post is not about the Spice Girls, as I'm writing about spicing up your life in the most literal way. These spices are the most commonly used ingredient in our Desi cookin ...
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NYC's India Center Foundation Hands Out Big Dollars For Artists Affected By COVID-19
New York-based, The India Center Foundation (ICF) announces monetary grants to artists during the COVID-19 crisis. We speak to a few winners as well as with the founding director and board president of ICF Raoul Bhavnani, for all the details on this much needed initiative. More than 25 ...
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Transgender Activist Akkai Padmashali On Bringing Dignity & Equality To The Trans Community Of India
We kick off Pride Month with our conversation with Akkai Padmashali, a transgender activist and motivational speaker and a a political powerhouse based out of Bangalore, India. She shared her thoughts on the importance of implementation of human rights, the changing of the Indian mindset and bei ...
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In Search Of Justice For George Floyd — A Snapshot Of A Burning America
America hasn't seen this much unrest since the 1968 Civil Rights Movement. Sparked by the murder of George Floyd (who gasped "I can't breathe") by the Minneapolis Police exactly a week ago, Americans in all 50 states took to the streets to demand justice and remind everyone that #BlackLivesMatte ...
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Art History Of Sri Lanka: 3 Pioneering Modern Artists You Should Know
We wind up our four-part series that honoured South Asian Heritage Month by taking a look at the modern art movement from India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Pakistan. These pioneers of modern art have charted a trajectory for South Asian art that puts it high on the global scale of recognition. Wi ...
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Be A Home School Hero With These Key Teaching Tips
Teaching at home is no easy task — read on for our tips to help you manage home schooling in the current, COVID-19 climate. Here's how to be a home school hero! Full disclosure, I’m not a parent and/or caregiver responsible for teaching kids at home right now. So, what makes me q ...
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#WomenSupportingWomen: Celebrating The 2020 L'Oréal Paris Women Of Worth Honourees
*While we are all in a holding pattern by being in various phases of self isolation, quarantine or lockdown we want to continue to bring some fresh positivity your way. And what better way to that than to taking a look at some pretty inspiring women! Right before the COVID-19 lockd ...
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Art History Of Bangladesh: 4 Pioneering Modern Artists You Should Know
We continue our four-part series honouring South Asian Heritage Month by taking a look at the modern art movement from India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Pakistan. These pioneers of modern art have charted a trajectory for South Asian art that puts it high on the global scale of recognition. With ...
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Boomer, Gen X And Gen Y — Three Moms From Different Generations Share Their Motherhood Experiences And More
In the spirit of Mother's Day, we speak to three moms — Vasantha Rajan, Kiran Di Lorenzo and Krithika Ramesh —who belong to different generations: Rajan as a Boomer, Di Lorenzo as the Gen Xer and Ramesh as the Gen Y/Millennial. They each share their unique experiences on ...