BY JYOTHSNA HEGDE Cover photo: Raksha staff, board, and friends with Penn Masala members. Atlanta, GA, December 6, 2023: It was the summer of 1997. While most
Atlanta, GA, December 2, 2023: Dr. S.S. Badrinath, a Padma Bhushan awardee, established Sankara Nethralaya (SN) in 1978 with the primary goal of providing world-class
BY JYOTHSNA HEGDE Atlanta, GA, November 27, 2023: Bright Marigold garlands and traditionally clad young girls with Aarti thali welcoming guests; spirited flash mobs gyrating
BY NAMITA DOGRA SUDAN Photos by Vinod Sharma, SFA Productions Atlanta, GA, November 21, 2023: In a spectacular gathering on November 19th, 2023, the Indian-American
BY JYOTHSNA HEGDE Photos by Arvind Shukla Atlanta, GA, November 17, 2023: “What are the Asuras (evils) of today?,” asked Pratibha “Patti” Tripathi, the Founder
BY JYOTHSNA HEGDE Atlanta, GA, November 17, 2023: Her strikingly captivating eyes that she artistically weaves into the very fabric of her dancing are a
BY JYOTHSNA HEGDE Atlanta, GA, November 14, 2023: Screaming kids inside a giant inflatable bounce house, balloons and decorations everywhere, the enticing aroma of Indian
BY MEGHANA NAIK (Citizen Journalist*) Photos by Arvind Shukla @PhotoByArvind Atlanta, GA, November 13, 2023: The Indian community of Atlanta has a long tradition of celebrating