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December 2010


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COVER STORY

THE KOLKATA MEMORIAL
A memorial dedicated to indentured workers is coming up in Kolkata in January

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OTHER ARTICLES

NRI VOTING RIGHTS 
The Government is serious, but NRIs are not satisfied


STAGGERING EDIFICE
Mukesh Ambani makes a statement for the world to notice


NRI EMPIRE
An extensive account of happenings in the diaspora across the world

Charity and Donation
The Art of Giving

Nostalgia
The Non Repatriable Indians

Corruption, Casteism Rife
Neighbours: Disinformation Campaign by Pakistan

Travel company offers self drive for NRIs
Plans to list the company on BSE and NSE by 2015

NRI Quota
Engineering a scam


EDITOR'S DESK

The Kolkata memorial for which we have campaigned since January 2009 is becoming a reality. Straight up, some of the names that will spring to mind are those of Ashook Ramsaran of GOPIO International and author Leela Gujadhur Sarup... 
 

COLUMNS

ATTACK OR PERISH
Excerpts from Kavita Sharma’s book on Indian migration to Canada


CLEAN AIR AND THE LONG VOYAGE
Excerpts from Leela Gujadhur Sarup’s new book


Henna in America
Increased interest in body decoration among U.S. youth helps boost the market for practitioners of India’s ancient art of temporary tattoos


Leading Diaspora Organizations
Some of the key Indian Diaspora organizations with a large outreach that are of importance to India


MIND AND BODY: The Nectar of Tantra
By Yogi Ashwani


MIND AND BODY: Season Your Food
By Arti Gaur