Mumbai Saga: Toast to cliches
Mumbai Saga; Cast: John Abraham, Emraan Hashmi, Mahesh Manjrekar, Amole Gupte, Suniel Shetty, Kajal Aggarwal, Rohit Roy, Anjana Sukhani, Prateik Babbar; Direction: Sanjay Gupta; Rating:
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Biden, Harris condemn anti-Asian violence during Atlanta visit
Photo credit: Emory University’s Facebook page. Washington, March 20 (IANS) US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris condemned anti-Asian violence in the country, warning against silence
Seattle computer security consultant charged with cyberstalking 5 people
New York, March 18 (IANS) An Indian descent cybersecurity expert has been charged in a US federal court with cyberstalking five people, including a deputy prosecutor
Georgia’s Asian American leaders call for community-centered response after six Asian women are dead in spa shootings
NRI Pulse Staff Report Atlanta, GA, March 17, 2021: Eight people were killed at three separate spas in North Georgia on Tuesday evening, sending shockwaves across the world.
Indian-origin crypto investor buys $69.3 million artwork
Photo credit: Christie’s New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Singapore-based Indian Cryptocurrency investor Metakovan has bought an artwork by digital artist Beeple for $69.3 million. Various media
Oscar nominations out; The White Tiger in race for Adapted Screenplay
Los Angeles, March 15 (IANS) Writer-director Ramin Bahrani has been nominated in the Best Adapted Screenplay category at the upcoming 93rd Academy Awards, for the Adarsh
Artist Raja Ravi Varma’s life comes alive in illustrated biography for kids
BY VISHNU MAKHIJANI A prolific artist if there was one, Raja Ravi Varma (1848-1906), who was closely related to the royal family of Travancore in
Have you had your congee today?
Cover image credit: https://www.wikihow.com/Make-Congee BY SASI KUMAR There is a new restaurant in our neighborhood. Its main entrée is Congee with many nuances. The Chinese
Tasveer becomes first South Asian arts organization in the US to enter distribution space with TasveerTV
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, March 12, 2021: Tasveer launches TasveerTV, the first-of-its-kind virtual cinema platform dedicated to South Asian content and creators. TasveerTV will serve as a
Roohi: This horror-comedy exhausts
Roohi; Cast: Rajkummar Rao, Janhvi Kapoor, Varun Sharma, Alexx O’Nell, Manav Vij; Direction: Hardik Mehta; Rating: * * (two stars) BY VINAYAK CHAKRAVORTY Stree was