Community
A magnificent 49,000 sq ft Hindu temple opens in New York
A two story 49,000 square foot temple, BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, has opened in Melville (New York) on a five acres plot after three days ……Read More
Lifestyle
Technology
Microsoft’s Surface Studio Is More Popular Than MacBook Pro
Surface Studio with Pen and Dial By Stephen Pate – Who could imagine that Microsoft would upstage an Apple reveal but that’s what happened last ……Read More
Books
Mecca: Portraits of the City in Two Recent Books
This review first appeared on Bookwitty: Two recent books—Raja Alem’s award-winning The Dove’s Necklace (2016) and Ziauddin Sardar’s acclaimed Mecca: The Sacred City (2014)—offer portraits of a ……Read More
Immigration
Visa Mills Revisited, or a Nightmare Come True
As the Obama administration has appropriately, if belatedly, started to crack down on the sleaziest of the for-profit vocational schools such as Corinthian Colleges and ……Read More
Health
7 Amazing Skin Benefits of Buttermilk
Buttermilk is a source of utter joy for the appetite. However, what is not known is that butter milk has the ingredients that hold the ……Read More
Books
2016 Sharjah Book Fair Opens to Children’s and YA Awards, Buzz About New Reading Law
The 2016 Sharjah International Book Fair opened this morning with a ceremony celebrating the fair’s 35th year, when it’s grown to an estimated 1.5M titles ……Read More