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| Our Voice And Yours |
Happy Veteran's Day!
Kamala Harris, CA, was elected to US Senate along with 5 other Indian-Americans Pramila Jayapal, WA; Raaja Krishnamoorthi, IL; Rohit Khanna, CA; Ami Bera, CA; and Niraj Antani, OH to US Congress. Congratulations to all of them!
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| The American Election - The Phoenix Rises |  |
Where to from here? I would like to offer prayers for our President-Elect. May he burn his campaign rhetoric to ashes and rise as a beautiful Phoenix to lead this country. We are Americans and we have the power to make America great. I pray that God will grant us and our President-Elect the strength to make that happen. Mangalam Shubam – May all auspicious and good things happen to USA.
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| Gurjar Celebrates Diwali |
by Eshani Shah
Gurjar celebrated Diwali with the community on November 6th at The Radisson Hotel in Chelmsford. The event was attended by over 250 guests who could not stop raving about the delicious food by BAPS, music by Music Masti band from India and beautiful decorations by our very own Shobha Shastry.
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| Chinmaya Mission Celebrates Diwali |  |
Chinmaya Mission held its Annual Diwali Banquet on November 5th at Doubletree by Hilton in Andover, MA, which was attended by more than 350 people.
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| Wholistic Health Alliance Conducts Yet Another Successful Open House |
by Pratibha Shah
Wholistic Health Alliance conducted yet another successful Open House on November 6th at Sons of Italy, in Winchester, MA. Open House is our signature annual event and has grown in size and offerings with every year.
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| Sri Lakshmi Temple Presents Musical Evening For Fundraising |  |
by Nochur Kumar
Sri Lakshmi Temple of Ashland, MA is presenting Prasad, a program of light music by the acclaimed local group Aaroh, on November 19th to raise funds for the final phase of the Temple’s $3 million expansion project.
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| Chhandika's "Shakti" Celebrates Feminine Power And A Living Legacy |
On November 19th in Boston, Chhandika presents a milestone event, "Shakti," to celebrate Chhandika's 15-year anniversary and the 5-year anniversary of its Youth Ensemble.
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| Boston Bhangra Competition 2016 |  |
The 13th annual Boston Bhangra Competition will take place on November 19h, 2016 at the world renowned Orpheum Theatre. Boston Bhangra will host 11 of the best bhangra teams from North America who will compete to be crowned the Boston Bhangra Champions! The last 12 years of the show have been very successful with strong support from sponsors and has sold out with an attendance of 3,000 people!
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| Diwali Puja At Tufts University |
The Hindu Student Council (HSC) at Tufts University hosted a Diwali Puja at the Remis Sculpture Court on November 4, 2016. Nearly 80 students attended the prayer. Ranjani Saigal led the prayers.
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| Diwali Appreciation Dinner At Satsang Center |  |
Satsang continues its journey of devotion and bhakti and this year we celebrated Satsang's 31st year. With commitment and faith, Sattsangi's mission to accomplish a Devotional Center (Satsang Center) was also achieved in 1993.
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| CHH Celebrates Four Decades Of Service |
The Center for Hope and Healing celebrated four decades of service to the Greater Lowell Community. Lata Rao of Koh-i-Noor Collections was one of the sponsors.
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| New England Sampreeti - Dhamakedar Diwali |  |
New England Sampreeti organized a Dhamakedar Diwali extragavanza on October 29th in Hudson, NH with a sold out crowd of more than 650 people. The event was organized by Shaan Bagachi, Sanjay Chatterjee, Tanima Banerjee, Biswa Bhattacharya and Sugata Bhattacharjee. The highlight of the event was the fireworks.
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| New England Diwali Mahotsav |
AOL, ATFS, EKAL, HSS, ISKCON and VHPA bring the New England Diwali Mahotsav to Sadhu Vawani Center, Dracut, MA on November 12th.
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| Indian Americans For Burlington Meet State Rep. Ken Gordon |  |
Indian Americans for Burlington met with State Representative Ken Gordon on October 17th to listen to his plans for the Town of Burlington and get to interact with the Indian community in Burlington.
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| Upcoming Events At Satsang Center |
Satsang Center will be celebrating JalaRam Jayanti on Nov. 12th and Tulsi Vivah on Nov. 13th.
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| Know Your Rights! Spread Knowledge Not Fear! |  |
The South Asian Bar Association of Greater Boston (SABA GB) is proud to present "Know Your Rights! Spread Knowledge, Not Fear". This event, which intentionally follows the election, will take place at Northeastern University on November 15 at 7PM.
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| IMANE: 38th Annual Meeting & Gala 2016 |
Indian Medical Association of New England (IMANE) is holding their 38th "Annual Meeting and Gala 2016” on November 19th,2016 at Burlington Marriott Hotel in Burlington, MA celebrating the success of their organization. All physicians as well as non-physicians are invited to the gala.
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| IAGB Antakshari Competition |  |
IAGB proudly presents first-ever New England-wide Antakshari Competition!
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| Ekal New England Poetry And Essay Writing Competition 2016 |
by Parveen Minocha
Ekal Youth Leader, Nandini Seetharaman designed and executed the Writing Contest earlier in the summer to benefit Ekal Vidyalaya. Ekal, a non-profit organization, brings education to children in rural India. Nandini herself is a High School student from Shrewsbury. Her thinking behind this campaign was simple - “if you can read/write, participate in this contest and give another kid the opportunity to read/write”.Here are the Winners of the 2016 competition:
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| New England Choice Awards Gala Honors Cummunity Leaders |  |
INE MultiMedia in collaboration with India New England News honor Academian Vijay Kumar, Bharatnatyam dancer Jothi Raghavan, LearnQuest Academy of Music, medical technology entrepreneur Amar Sawhney, community catalyst Puran Dang, healthcare leader Dr. Dinesh Patal, philanthropist Venkat Srinivasan and Youth Leader Gautam Narula.
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| Radha Jalan Elected President Of IDC |
by Bijoy Misra
Dr. Radha Jalan was nominated and approved to assume the position of President for the year 2017. She would help organize the administrative unit including the fundraising activities.
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| Is The Sales Tax Deduction Right For You? |  |
by Neil Mukherjee
As the year winds down, many people begin to wonder whether they should put off until next year purchases they were considering for this year. One interesting wrinkle to consider from a tax perspective is the sales tax deduction. Because the break is now permanent, there’s no urgency to make a large purchase this year to take advantage of it. Nonetheless, the tax impact of the deduction is worth considering.
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| Weekend Entertainment |
Catch up, register and purchase tickets for the upcoming events and concerts including Diwali Mahotsav, IAB Diwali, Dance for Sewa: Nrityameva Jayatey, TriNethra 2016, Abhang and Natyasangeet Concert, Chhandika Youth Ensemble: Shakti, and Shaam-e-Ghazal with Kiran Nath.
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| Cartoon: Rupees By Weight |  |
by Mahendra Shah
Want to buy by weight?
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| Thought For The Day |
The sense of humor is the oil of life's engine.Without it the machinery creaks and groans. No lot is so hard, no aspect of things is so grim, before it relaxes over a hearty laugh.
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