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India Hits the Gym

India's pot-bellied males hit gym for Bollywood buff look...

India AFP/Rupam Jain Nair

Chicken Masala

Recipe: Chicken Masala

This recipe is but one of the many styles of chicken masala. This version is marinated in a yogu...

India Celeste Heiter

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Kipling's Ode to Misanthropy

* * * * * Review of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Books , Penguin Popular Classics, 1994. * * * * ...

India Kenneth Champeon

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Rebuilding India's Nalanda University

An ancient Buddhist Indian university destroyed by foreign invaders more than 800 years ago is to...

India AFP/Rupam Jain Nair

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New Delhi without street food?

There are 300,000 hawkers selling deep-fried samosas, kebabs, spiced vegetables and hot breads on...

India AFP/Elizabeth Roche

Shrimp in a Spicy Tomato Sauce from Laura Kelley's Cookbook The Silk Road Gourmet

Recipe: Shrimp in a Spicy Tomato Sauce

This spicy dish has complex layers of flavor created by toasted whole fennel and mustard seeds, c...

India Celeste Heiter

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A Bible of Buddhism, Science of the Soul

A review of Paul Carus' The Teachings of Buddha, a kind of ad hoc Buddhist Bible.

India / China Kenneth Champeon

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The first time I read the Bhagavad Gita was for me an experience similar, I suspect, to taking a ...

India Kenneth Champeon

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Kashmir's Srinagar-Muzaffarnagar bus

ISLAMABAD, April 3, 2005 - Watertight security will surround the launch of the first buses for ne...

India AFP/Danny Kemp

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India's Iron Lady to hit the big screen

India's most loved and despised leader, Indira Gandhi, is making her way onto the silver screen w...

India AFP/Jay Deshmukh

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Back to basics: rural tourism in India

India's city dwellers are eager to swap their desk jobs and the stresses of metropolitan living f...

India AFP/Phil Hazlewood

swirling turban, Pushkar Rasjathan

Turban Swirling

Pic of the week

India Dianne Sharma-Winter

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Bullfighting revival in India

In the Indian resort state of Goa, there is talk about reviving bullfighting...

India AFP/Lita Barretto

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Film on Indian economy shatters dreams, hopes

The underbelly of the new Indian economy "stumbles" out from the screen and stares starkly at you...

India AFP/Palash Kumar

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Bollywood's hot pair to sizzle again ... in terrorism thriller

Bollywood's hot pair, the dusky and sensuous Bipasha Basu and the hunkish John Abraham, are set t...

India AFP/Shail Kumar Singh

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Working in a Bombay School

Short of dishwashing, no job of mine was as fruitless as teaching in a Bombay school. The chaos o...

India Kenneth Champeon

Lamb-Filled Samosas

Recipe: Lamb Filled Samosas

Samosas are little deep fried pies filled with various meats and vegetables, and the key to succe...

India Celeste Heiter

A rainstorm in southern Thailand seen from behind the wheel.

I was first introduced to the melancholy charm of the monsoons by an Indian-American friend, who ...

India / Thailand Kenneth Champeon

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Why You Are Not Enlightened Yet

* * * * * Review of Gerald Roscoe's The Triple Gem: An Introduction to Buddhism , Silkworm Books,...

India / China Kenneth Champeon

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Indian cyclists fighting for pedal power revolution

Critical Mass comes to India...

India AFP/Phil Hazlewood

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