Slumdog Oscars

A.R. Rahman's Concert Delights in Toronto

Marissa Bronfman | Posted 05.25.2011

Marissa Bronfman

A.R. Rahman brought Indian music to the ears and hearts of millions in the west with the Slumdog Millionaire soundtrack, but he's now proving he's more than just Jai Ho on a world tour.

"Slumdog" Celebrations Fill Mumbai's Crowded Slums (SLIDESHOW)

AP | SAM DOLNICK | Posted 05.25.2011

MUMBAI, India — Children broke into Bollywood dance numbers and crowds cheered in the narrow lanes of a teeming Mumbai slum on Monday as their h...

Question for Secretary Clinton: What Will the Millions of "Slumdogs" Be When They Grow Up?

Jennifer Delaney | Posted 11.17.2011

Jennifer Delaney

Secretary Clinton must keep her confirmation hearing promise to the world's "slumdogs." Outside of the movies, desperately poor children do not live Jamal's story.

"Slumdog" Evening? Oscar Fave Enters Home Stretch

AP | DAVID GERMAIN | Posted 05.25.2011

LOS ANGELES — "Slumdog Millionaire" is the Academy Awards champion, wrapping up its ghetto-to-glory story by winning best picture and seven othe...