Indians 4 Social Change

It should be made perfectly clear that item songs never were and never will be something that should be accepted by society. However, in what manner item songs were showed and how they are being shown now is something important that needs to be addressed. The evolution of these “item …

A wealthy religious leader, Shri Ashutosh Maharaj, who resides in the Punjab city of Jalandhar, will be pronounced dead or alive by the Punjab High Court. Doctors had already declared him dead from a heart attack in January. His wife and son agree, and are trying to get possession of his …

SightsMap, a Google project, has mapped the most photographed places around the world. Check out some of the top sights in India! It includes Harmandir Sahib in the north all the way to Kanyakumari in the south! h/t Mental Floss

Halonix has set out to change the nature of traveling at night by increasing lightning in dark areas. Using social media and a grassroots approach, they are targeting those areas and placing huge billboards that illuminate the area. This before-and-after picture shows the difference it can make! Here is a …

What is Alcoholism? Alcoholism is the most prominent addiction in the world. It is an incredibly common issue in India. What is the true definition? Alcoholism is an addiction to the consumption of alcoholic beverages beyond physical capacity and the behavior that results from the dependency to alcohol. The root …

Two maps from Slate show the breakdown of where immigrants to the United States concentrate. The great number of states in which India is the most common country of origin (or most common other than Mexico) should be of no surprise given the number of Indians who have bought into the …