This could be how you wait for your next flight at San Francisco International. (Photo: lululemon athletica)

Maya Khan’s Antics Bring on Lawsuit, India’s Middle Class to be Worth a Trillion | Feb. 23 – 27, 2012

Life moves fast. News moves faster. Bangladeshi entrepreneurs design a socially responsible toilet, San Francisco International offers travelers a yoga room and attacks hit a Pakistani military academy.

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Oprah continues to charm her way through India at the Jaipur Literature Festival (Photo: The National)

Oprah Conquers Jaipur, Agneepath Remake Generates Bollywood Buzz | Jan. 23 – 27, 2012

This post is in: Bollywood, Entertainment

Too much celebrity news doing the rounds? Allow us to give you the gist of the last seven days in entertainment. This week, former queen of daytime television Oprah Winfrey visited Jaipur for its annual Literary Festival.

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Finnair Flight - Bollywood Dance

Weekend Laugh: Finnair Passengers Surprised by Bollywood Dance

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When passengers boarded a Finnair flight from Helinski to Delhi on India’s Republic day Jan. 26th, little did they know what was in store for them.

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Lahore's death toll reaches 70 on account of faulty batch of heart drugs. (Photo: Dawn)

Faulty Batch of Heart Drugs Claim 70 Lives in Pakistan

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As India grapples with drug-resistant tuberculosis, neighboring country Pakistan reported 70 deaths in Lahore, caused by a faulty batch of heart medication, and at least 400 others being treated for similar symptoms.

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Blogger Hanneli Mustaparta. (Photo: galacticmauve.com)

At This Moment: Turtlenecks

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We’ve all made hideous fashion missteps. Peace chokers? What was I thinking? Low-rise jeans down to there? Thanks, Britney. My multitude of fashion faux pas still rankle, often years later, but nothing more so than the dreaded turtleneck.

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Custom oversized tank by Rachel Roy for Runway to Win. (Photo courtesy of: runwaytowin.com)

Indian Designers Rep Obama for America

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It’s an election year, baby, and President Barack Obama is coming out swinging.

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Aicon New York Gallery Director Andrew Shea stands among the art. (Photo: Hanifa Haris)

Pakistani Art Exhibit Makes Beauty Out of Chaos

This post is in: Arts & Culture

“A day when there is no bombing, no violence on the streets—a day when the school bus is delayed only by traffic is a day of thanksgiving and celebration [in Pakistan],” says Aicon New York Gallery Director Andrew Shea.

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Jay Leno incurs wrath of Sikh community after Golden Temple joke. (Photo: Scrape TV)

U.S. State Department Defends Jay Leno’s Controversial Sikh Golden Temple Joke

The United States State Department came to Jay Leno’s defense on Monday, after the late-night talk show host was criticized by NRIs and India’s Ambassador to the US for taking a joke involving the Sikh community too far.

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