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Obama's new book shows West's bias against India

Former US President Barack Obama unleashes the West's worst stereotypical picture of India as a cou…

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Barack Obama humiliated Indian politicians in his new memoir 'A Promised Land,' a senior lawyer claimed in a new civil suit

The senior lawyer who filed the suit claims that passages in Barack Obama's "A Promised Land" about…

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How the watermelon stereotype came to be weaponized against Black Americans

The harmful stereotype dates back to the 19th century when freed Black Americans became merchants a…

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J.K. Rowling's attempt at Indian representation was so bad that I related more to the white female lead in 'Harry Potter'

The fantasy series barely scratched the surface of Padma and Parvati Patil's characters, which was …

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Cold Mess by Prateek Kuhad is the only Indian song on Barack Obama's list of favourite music in 2019

The year couldn’t have gone better for singer and songwriter Prateek Kuhad. His song Cold Mess made…

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The director of 'Crazy Rich Asians' regrets casting Brown actors in stereotypical roles after the film was criticized for whitewashing

"Crazy Rich Asians" featured a predominantly East Asian cast with only four South Asian characters …

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10 Books Every Indian Should Read

Below are the top 10 books that every Indian should read. The list is an eclectic mix of world lite…

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Kal Penn, 'Harold and Kumar' actor and former Obama staffer, says he is engaged to his boyfriend of 11 years

Kal Penn wrote about his partner, Josh, in his new book. He told People: "I'm really excited to sha…

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Meghan Markle's royal biographers say her 'Duchess Difficult' persona is a clichéd stereotype of women of color

"Finding Freedom" authors Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand spoke to Insider about the new book, which…

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Trump made a racist joke asking if then-Vietnamese prime minister's name was 'like Fook Yoo,' book says

"I knew a guy named Fook Yoo. Really. I rented him a restaurant," Trump said, according to a forthc…

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The Obamas Bought A Ton Of Great Books To Promote 'Small Business Saturday'

Collision Low Crossers: A Year Inside the Turbulent World of NFL Football by Nicholas Dawidoff: Daw…

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Kal Penn says he wants a 'big-ass Indian wedding' after announcing he is engaged to his boyfriend of 11 years

Kal Penn announced his engagement to his partner of 11 years, Josh. He details their love story in …

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What the Supreme Court's landmark LGBTQ decision means for the Trump administration's rollbacks of Obama-era anti-discrimination measures

LGBTQ legal experts have little faith the Trump administration will reverse its Obama-era rollbacks…

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The 'Twilight' saga used its people and traditions. Now, the Quileute Tribe is relocating in an effort to preserve them.

Located next to the Pacific Ocean in Washington, the Quileute Tribal School and lower village sit j…

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Hank Azaria feels he needs to 'personally apologize' to every Indian in America for voicing Apu in 'The Simpsons'

Hank Azaria said that the depiction of Apu, an Indian convenience-store worker, in "The Simpsons" i…

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Chetan Bhagat, What’s With All These Numbers?

A look at the numbers Chetan Bhagat puts in the titles of his books.

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'Harry Potter' had a chance to represent Indian kids like me, but all we got were Parvati and Padma Patil's atrocious Yule Ball outfits

As an Indian fan of the books and movies, I am still disappointed the twins never got to do more or…

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President Obama says it feels 'pretty good' not to be president any more - and he threw some shade in Trump's direction

For instance, when Obama's book publisher lawyer called to say he urgently needed to meet with publ…

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