Lifestyle
India's Unmarried Lovers Get Safe Haven Thanks To Bold New Startup
Many hotels in India refuse to rent rooms to unmarried couples, and consenting adults still get attitude from the "Indian culture" and moral police even though it's 2016. A new startup is about to change things up. The Indian online startup StayUncle is playing hero to couples looking for a little bit of privacy when it comes to getting intimate. The startup has part
PFLAG Launches New Chapter To Support South Asian LGBTQ Community
A new chapter of PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) Canada will support the South Asian community. A new chapter of PFLAG Canada is forming with a mandate to focus on the unique needs of the South Asian Diaspora. The chapter will meet monthly to provide a safe space to support people coming to terms with the sexuality or gender expression of a loved one in the Greate
Mass Removal of 85 South Asians: #Deported2Death Sparks Fears
Why were 85 South Asians deported from the United States? Hailing from Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Pakistan, these individuals were part of a larger group of political asylum seekers. According to NBC, they were part of several busloads of detainees. Advocates fear they could be the first batch of several hhundred more refugees slated for rem
Raj Girn's Newsletter Welcome Note - April 8th, 2016
Hi Friends, It’s been a while since I’ve personally connected with you here so it’s thrilling to do so now with some exciting news that I’m itching to share with you . . . After 13 GREAT years of showcasing and celebrating the global South Asian success story across our magazine, blogs, videos, newsletter, social media and events, here at ANOKHI MEDIA, we get ready to celebrat
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Panama Papers 101: Amitabh & Aishwarya Bachchan Named
Over the last year, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists has been digging through 11.5 million eternal files from one of the world's most secretive companies, Mossack Fonseca. These files, dubbed the " ...
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India's Third Gender Explored In The House Of In Between
For some South Asians, Hijras — people with the third gender — are long-haired men decked in makeup and jewelry who show up uninvited to beg and curse for money at weddings or births. In reality, like many minority groups, the modern liv ...
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Indian Americans Fight For India's Right To Be A Part Of American History
More than 20,000 Indian Americans signed off on a petition that protests recommended changes to the State of California's school curriculum, which could eliminate crucial historical references to ...
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Embrace All The Angles With The Geometric Trend For Your Home
Bolder home decor and prints have been making waves recently as shoppers have been looking for punchier additions to their decor. Black and white stripes, diamond shapes, damask patterns, strong angles and clean lines have been popping up on home accessories, bedding and even outdo ...
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Delicious Curry Salmon Cakes Recipe
Shake up your salmon cuisine with these cool cakes. Salmon is one fish which is packed with flavour and essential nutrients. Wild salmon is loaded with protein and the two blockbuster omega-3s — DHA and EPA — that make us happy, smart and pain-free. Sa ...
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Bangladeshi Author Wants To Say Goodbye To Religious Laws And Adopt A Uniform Civil Code
This author, secular humanist, feminist, and physician is on a mission to adopt a uniform civil code based on equality. She believes it's time to say goodbye to religious laws to achieve ...
