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| Our Voice And Yours |
Many Asian-Americans Say Ivy League Diversity Efforts Discriminatory.
Best jobs for work-life balance. [more]
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| Lokvani Talks To Sathya Sundaraneedi |  |
(This section is sponsored by Immigration Solutions)
Sathya Sundaraneedi, is an accidental restaurant owner. “It all began with my passion for food and my inclination to help people in need. I had offered some help to a friend to start the Udipi restaurant in Nashua NH. It ran into some trouble and he asked that I take over the restaurant and that is how I became a restaurant owner,” says Sathya. [more] |
| In Conversation With Kailash Satyarthi | (This section is sponsored by Tanna Insurance)
“Let us be the generation that ends slavery,” said Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi who touched the soul of New Englanders as he addressed the community at MIT. His talk brought out his genuine love for children and his courage and conviction to take on a cause that is challenging to say the least. [more] |
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| Bollywood Baatein |  |
(This section is sponsored by Monique Kornfeld, Esq.)
Anushka Sharma has urged everyone to celebrate the forthcoming festival of Diwali without noise and fire crackers for the sake of animals. [more] |
India Discovery Center (IDC) Hosts India Heritage Weekend
Painting And Rare Photograph Exhibition | (This section is sponsored by Masala Art)
by Swati Dave
October 17th was a day of triumph for the Boston Indian community with the launch of the India Heritage Weekend, a thematic celebration of India on behalf of IDC, a newly formed non-profit educational institution that aims to construct an education-cum-cultural center in Boston geared to present the tradition, heritage and the history of India in a Museum setting. The painting and rare photograph exhibition was curated by Java Joshi, Prithi Lathia, Sunanda Sahay and Chandu Shah. [more] |
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| Siemens Foundation Announces National Semifinalists And Finalists |  |
10 students from New England Rittika Adhikari, Pranav Gandham, Sailesh Kaveti, Indumathi Prakash, Roshni Sahoo, Harshal Sheth, Bharat V Srirangam, Kavya Tumkur, Arun Soni and Meena Jagadeesan named semi-finalists in the 2015 Siemens Competition in Math, Science and Technology. [more]
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| Carnatic Violin-Hindustani Sarod Jugalbandi – A Spontaneous Musical Conversation |
by Shuchita Rao
The fabulous concert, a jugalbandi of violinist Sri Purnaprajna Bangere and Sri Anirban Dasgupta on sarod, in the truest sense of the word engaged the audience from start to the end. [more]
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| AAANE Reflects Musically In AAINA To Raise Funds For SSESA |  |
by Tahir Ali
Sometimes rumors can be true - like the Aligarh Alumni Association of New England (AAANE) presenting a musical event in addition to their annual Mashaera. Engaging, Entertaining and Educational - their fundraising event for their scholarship program: 'Sir Syed Excellence in Science Award (SSESA)', was all three. [more]
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| Carnatic Vocal Arangetram – Shwetha Sundar |
by S. Sivakumar
The bright and beautiful fall evening of September 26th was made infinitely brighter and more beautiful by the enthralling debut Carnatic vocal performance presented by Shwetha Sundar – disciple of Guru Smt. Geetha Murali of Saikripa School of Music. [more]
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| We Care Charity Fundraiser |  |
by Shefali Kalyani
We Care Charity had our first fundraiser on last Saturday 10/10/15 in Westford, MA and raised $9500 after expenses. This sold out event over a week before the program date and was a hit with audience. [more]
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| Ayurveda Cookbook Launch And Recipe Tasting Event At Shri Dwarkamai Vidyapeeth |
The Ayurveda cookbook was launched at Shri Dwarkamai Sai Baba Temple in North Billerica on October 17th. Anil Naik, Sanjay Saxena, Sangeeta Saxena, Rekha Chitre and Kanayo Lala were guest of honors. [more]
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| Koh-I-Noor Collections Holiday Sale |  |
Koh-I-Noor Collections held its holiday sale in Lexington, MA on October 18, 2015. Koh-I-Noor collections aspires to bring the finest Indian clothing to the Boston area. [more]
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| Bangla-O-Biswa To Celebrate Durga Puja |
Bangla-O-Biswa cordially invites you for Durga Puja 2015 celebration on October 24 and October 25 at the Littleton High School, Littleton, MA. [more]
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| Chinmaya Mission To Host Bhagavata Saptah |  |
The Bhagavata Purana is considered to be the purest and greatest of all puranas. Chinmaya Mission will host Bhagavata Saptah from Oct. 25 - Nov.1, 2015 by Swami Shantanandaji. [more]
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| Samarpanam: A Tribute To The Gurus |
Sangita Raghunathan and Suman Adisesh will be presenting "Samarpanam", a tribute to their guru Smt Padmini Ravi, on October 25th. The program will showcase dance numbers having a blend of traditional yet unconventional movements to melodic music that uses both western and Indian instrumentation. [more]
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| Yoga Therapy For Diabetes Workshop |  |
Learn yoga to manage your diabetes. The Yoga Therapy for Diabetes Workshop is being offered at the Satsang Center, Woburn, MA from Oct. 28th to Nov. 4th. [more]
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| Swaraag Auditions: 2015 Bollywood Music & Dance Competition |
SWARAAG will hold its 2015 Bollywood Music & Dance Competition Auditions on Nov. 1st & Nov. 8th in Framingham, MA. [more]
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| IANH Chess Championship -2015 |  |
by Kavyashree Mallanna
Whether you are a novice with a love for chess or a pro wanting to better your ratings, this is the tournament for you. All Chess aficionados are invited to the IANH 2015 Chess Tournament on Nov. 1 in Nashua, NH. [more]
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| A Deepavali Music Treat |
Alankar Decorations & Aaroh present (to Benefit Manitha Neyam Trust) 'A Deepavali Music Treat' and a tribute to Mellisai Mannar M.S. Viswanathan on November 8th at Keefe Tech in Framingham, MA. [more]
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| WHA Hosts Open House |  |
The Wholistic Health Alliance (WHA), founded by Vaidya Pratibha Shah, is holding their second annual Open House on November 8th at the New England School of Acupuncture (NESA) in Newton, MA. [more]
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| Boston Bhangra Competition 2015 |
12 years in the making. This will be the 12th anniversary of the Boston Bhangra Competition. SOLD OUT for the last 11 years…3,000 person attendance….the best BHANGRA teams from North America & Canada…advertising and promotion throughout New England. [more]
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| K.V. Singh - The Hottest Bhangra Artist |  |
by Rohit Bambi
Kay V Singh, one of the hottest US based Bhangra artists in the world, is coming to Boston! This is what he had to say! [more]
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| Youth: 11-Year Old Sanya Goenka Campaigns For AIF LAMP Program |
Sanya Goenka, a 11-year old native of the town of Wellesley who raised $3000 online for the LAMP program continues to spread the word about AIF and the children that benefit from the LAMP campaign by starting a Pen Pal Program in her Grade 5 class at her school BB&N in Cambridge, MA. [more]
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| Pranav Sivakumar: First Person To Be Named A Global Finalist In Google Science Fair Twice |  |
Pranav Sivakumar, a 15-year old Global Finalist in Google Science Fair twice, is working to find galaxies dominated by dark matter. "I plan to continue this research for many years, hoping to contribute at least a little to our understanding of dark matter and dark energy, which make up 95 percent of the universe and determine its future." [more]
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| Assessing The New College Scorecard |
The U.S. Department of Education's newly released College Scorecard puts a spin on traditional rankings and data by focusing on direct outcomes and value. Metrics like return on investment (ROI) and an increased attention to student loans and financial aid help make up the vast amount of data now available to students and families. Here are three things you should know about the Scorecard. [more]
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| Reflections On Valmiki Ramayana - X: Maharisi Viswamitra |  |
by Bijoy Misra
We do not know the origin of the word ṛsi, popularly used in the Indian scriptures to denote to individuals who “know”. However, by reading the story, it would appear that it was Viśvāmitra who knew the latent traits in Rāma and hardened him through training to prepare him for the difficult task later. [more]
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| Weekend Entertainment |
Catch up, register and purchase tickets for the upcoming events and concerts including Bangla-O-Biswa Durga Puja, Samarpanam, Maa Kali Aradhana, Sandip Bhattacharjee and George Ruckert, Ekal Garba, A Deepavali Music Treat, Gurjar Diwali Banquet, TriNetra Dance Festival, Daasa Vani - Music Concert by Puttur Natasimha Nayak, Kiran Nath - Shaam-E-Ghazal, Ramakrishna Murthy, IAB Holiday Party, Tripadi Ganga - Kuchipudi Dance and Just Duets-Hum Aur Tum. [more]
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| For The Mathematically Inclined |  |
Congratulations to RK Sambangi, who was the winner of last set of puzzles. Here are two puzzles for one and all! [more]
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| Music Review: Top Ten Bollywood Songs Of The Week |
by Priyanka Jain
Let’s see what is on top of the charts this week! There are some new potential blockbusters releasing this fall with big name stars – including Salmaan, Sonam, Ranbir, Deepika, Priyanka and Ranvir to name a few! Check out the newest tracks (rank 1-3) from the upcoming movies Prem Ratan Dhan Payo and Tamasha and Bajirao Mastani. Don’t forget about the other new movies out this season: All is Well, Brothers, Bangistan, Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Bin Roye, Katti Batti and Phantom. [more]
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| Recipes - Navaratri |  |
Home made traditional recipes during Navaratri.
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| Laugh A While |
Why do you diet? Here is a fun way to think about it [more]
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| Picture Of The Fortnight |  |
The colors of Fall in Western Massachusetts! [more]
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| Thought For The Day |
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an occean. If a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty. - Mahatma Gandhi. [more]
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