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New England Community Welcomes Consul General Of India, New York Shri. Randhir Jaiswal
New England Community Welcomes Consul General Of India, New York Shri. Randhir Jaiswal


by Sanjay Kudrimoti
IAGB organized a welcome reception, on behalf of the New England community, to Shri Randhir Jaiswal, the new Consul General of India in New York. Given the current conditions due to Covid, the welcome reception was limited by invitation only and this invitation was extended only to representatives of Indian American community organizations around New England area.
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Dhadkan - Love Is In The Air


The Ekal Vidyalaya Northeast Region is proud to host a FREE LIVE virtual concert, “Dhadkan - Love is in the Air” on Saturday, September 19th at 8:00 PM EST. The Ekal Concert will feature a Bollywood musical bonanza by the renowned Niche Entertainment - Milind Oak Musical Group from Pune.
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Dhadkan - Love Is In The Air
Lokvani College Admission Workshop
Lokvani College Admission Workshop


Lokvani and AcceptU come together to share insights into the college admission process through a virtual event on Sunday, September 20 at 5 pm.
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Six Indian American Women Named Among Contestants For 2020 Miss World America


Miss World America recently announced its 2020 contestants with Serene Singh, Radhika Shah, Manju Bangalore, Manya Saaraswat, Shree Saini, and Sri Mangala Chava among the 28 women vying for the title.
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Six Indian American Women Named Among Contestants For 2020 Miss World America
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Ekal Indi-Art Finalists Announced
Ekal Indi-Art Finalists Announced


Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation USA and Khula Aasman organized “IndiArt -2020”, a national art contest in U.S. This art contest opened on May 15, 2020 and closed on August 31, 2020. Many congratulations to all. Here is the list of shortlisted artists and shortlist of paintings. Final results will be announced on October 2, 2020.
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Kashmiri Hindu 'Balidaan Divas'


by Geetha Patil
Every year, Kashmiri Hindus observe September 14 as our Balidan Divas. This year the Global Kashmiri Hindu Community organized “BALIDAN DIVAS Webinar” on Sunday, September 13, 2020 through Zoom with live streaming on Facebook.
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Kashmiri Hindu 'Balidaan Divas'
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Satsang Center: Adhik Maas
Satsang Center: Adhik Maas


From Sep. 18th to Oct. 16th, Satsang Center will emphasize reciting Vishnu SahsraNaam, study of Geeta and BhagVat at 7 pm on weekdays and 4 pm on weekends.
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IAGB And SETU Stage A Virtual Play To Help Fundraise For Local Pantries And Shelters


by Nagendra Rao
IAGB (The India Association of Greater Boston) has been working through the pandemic bringing innovative programs for adults and kids as part of its fund-raising endeavors under the IAGB Cares Relief Fund. The IAGB Cares Relief fund has been supporting local pantries, food banks and homeless shelters since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
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IAGB And SETU Stage A Virtual Play To Help Fundraise For Local Pantries And Shelters
World Hindu Council Of America (VHPA) To Hold “Reflections@50: Walking In Dharma” - A Virtual Conference
World Hindu Council Of America (VHPA) To Hold “Reflections@50: Walking In Dharma” - A Virtual Conference


A unique, first of its kind, two-day online community event “Reflections@50: Walking in Dharma” will be held on September 19 and 20, 2020. Organized by the World Hindu Council of America (VHPA), this virtual conference marks VHPA’s 50 years of continuous service to the Hindu community, and will serve as a curtain raiser for a major in-person event to be held in New Jersey in 2021.
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Nataraja Yoga Center Offers Yoga For Diabetes


Nataraja Yoga Center will offer the SDM Program (YOGA for Diabetes). SDM: Stands for STOP Diabetes Movement as designed by sVYASA.org of Bangalore Bharat. Focusing on what is our RISK and how one can deal with it.
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Nataraja Yoga Center Offers Yoga For Diabetes
COVID 19 - Lessons And Emerging Strategies In Ayurveda
COVID 19 - Lessons And Emerging Strategies In Ayurveda


by Pratibha Shah
We are in the grip of a global pandemic. While this has put a huge stress on our healthcare system, it has also shone a light on what are considered as alternate and complimentary systems of medicine. This is absolutely unprecedented. Announcing 'COVID 19 - Lessons and Emerging Strategies in Ayurveda' - an International Summit!!
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LearnQuest Presents Hindustani Vocalist Vidushi Kaushiki Chakraborty


Learnquest presents virtual concert featuring the highly popular and amazing Hindustani vocalist Vidushi Kaushiki Chakraborty on Sep. 26th at 9:00 pm.
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LearnQuest Presents Hindustani Vocalist Vidushi Kaushiki Chakraborty
Geeton Ki Maala
Geeton Ki Maala


We Care Charity presents a virtual concert, Geeton Ki Mala on Sep. 26 at 1:00 pm.
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IDC: Mind, Brain And Intentionality - The Current Advances In Research


by Bijoy Misra
The next IDC seminar in the study of human speech is next week Saturday, Sept 26, 9:30 AM. Dr Bela Kosaras will lead the seminar by summarizing the latest neurological research on the brain related to speech and language. The title of the seminar is "Mind, Brain and Intentionality - The Current Advances in Research".
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IDC: Mind, Brain And Intentionality - The Current Advances In Research
Desai Foundation: Lotus Festival
Desai Foundation: Lotus Festival


Desai Foundation invites you to the first ever virtual Lotus Festival on Oct. 2, 2020.
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The Worcester Art Museum Will Reopen To The Public On October 7th


The Worcester Art Museum, which has been closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic since March 13th, announced today that it will reopen to the public on Wednesday, October 7, 2020.
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The Worcester Art Museum Will Reopen To The Public On October 7th
Hindi Manch: Antarashtriya Mahotsav
Hindi Manch: Antarashtriya Mahotsav


Hindi Manch is pleased to announce its first virtual “Antarashtriya Mahotsav” on Oct. 9, 10 and 11. Hindi Manch is a non-profit organization that promotes cultural, educational and social activities in Hindi with the aim to bring lovers of that language together.
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TYE Student Entrepreneurship Academy: Application Deadline Is September 18th!


How can you help them build the business and leadership skills they need to stand out to university recruiters?
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TYE Student Entrepreneurship Academy: Application Deadline Is September 18th!
Registration Open For Fall Classes At The Center For Arts And Wellness
Registration Open For Fall Classes At The Center For Arts And Wellness


With Summer coming to an end, all of us are looking for new activities and options. There is so much to choose from at the well-established and sought-after Center for Arts and Wellness; an organization that focuses on art enrichment and overall well-being. Thanks to online platforms the Center has transitioned to virtual classes and is now attracting students from all across the country!
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Sonia Raman Named NBA Team’s Assistant Coach


Sonia Raman of Memphis Grizzlies joins Vin Bhavnani (Oklahoma City Thunder) and Roy Rana (Sacramento Kings) as the only coaches of Indian origin in the NBA.
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Sonia Raman Named NBA Team’s Assistant Coach
IITAGNE Elections
IITAGNE Elections


IIT AGNE elections will be held in November 2020 at a venue and date that will be announced shortly. Meanwhile we would like to introduce the Election Committee for 2020 and invite nominations for the election of office bearers.
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Yoga For Arthritis


by Ritu Kapur
Most Americans do not get enough physical activity, a factor that contributes to higher rates of obesity and health problems like arthritis. Yoga offers a beautiful way to exercise gently and mindfully that is enjoyable enough to do regularly. For the person with arthritis, yoga improves joint flexibility and range of motion, improves balance, increases oxygen to the muscles, builds muscle strength, and improves blood circulation to distant body parts.
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Yoga For Arthritis
You Need More Than A Will
You Need More Than A Will


A will is just one piece of an “estate plan.” An estate just refers to what you own — your financial accounts, possessions and any real estate. Putting a plan in place for those assets helps ensure that upon your death, your wishes are carried out and that family squabbles don’t evolve into destroyed relationships.
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Laugh A While - Jokes


I’m starting to like this mask thing. I went to the supermarket yesterday and two people that I owe money to didn’t recognize me...😁
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Laugh A While - Jokes
Picture Of The Fortnight
Picture Of The Fortnight


Orange is the color of the fall!
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Picture Of The Fortnight


Orange is the color of the fall!
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Picture Of The Fortnight
Thought For The Day
Thought For The Day


"If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way." - Napoleon Hill.
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