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| Our Voice And Yours |
New OCI card rules turn the spotlight on the dual citizenship debate!
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| Varshini Prakash Is INE Woman Of The Year |  |
The 18th annual INDIA New England Woman of the Year was held virtually on March 6,2020. The event lead by Upendra Mishra and Manju Sheth picked 20 honorees for the event. A selection panel awarded the Woman of the Year award to Varshini Prakash. Lokvani had honored Varshini in 2018 with the Rising Star award.
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| International Women’s Day Celebration |
by Divya Chaturvedi
The International Women’s Day event co-hosted by United India Association of New England (UIANE), Saheli, Women Who Win #Dreamcatchers and the Asian American Commission of Massachusetts, on March 6th was both a celebration of achievements of South Asian women and a discussion about the challenges that still remain for women to achieve gender equality. This event was co-created and co-hosted by Aditi Soni and Meena Bharath.
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| Bollywood Baatein |  |
Neetu Kapoor confirmed that her son Ranbir Kapoor is tested positive for the Coronavirus and also shared that he has been home quarantined.
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| India Vedic Period (2000BCE-700BCE) – Economy And Politics |
by Hardik Dixit
The economy of the Vedic Period was based on agriculture, manufacturing and services. Labor was classified by the varna system, defined by these professions into four classes: Brāhmaṇa (priests), vaiśya (tradesmen), kṣatriya (warriors) and śudra (menials). The framework for Vedic workers was governed by four facets – dharma (religious values and righteousness), artha (wealth creation and management), kāma (social living and family life) and mokṣa (release from obligations); each facet was supposed to be lived to the fullest potential.
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| Ekal Ke Sur On March 13th |  |
Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation of USA is hosting a spectacular virtual Bollywood musical fundraiser on March 13, 2021. The event will be live streamed with fantastic singers and super accompanying band.
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| Consul General Attends IANH Republic Day Celebration |
by Ashish Bhardwaj
IANH celebrated the 72nd Republic day virtually with a session with Consul General of India NY Mr. Randhir Jaiswal and a cultural show.
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| Health And Wellness Webinar Series With Drs. Shikha And Vikas Merchia |  |
ICC presents a conversation on chronic diseases with Drs. Shikha and Vikas Merchia, and an introduction to "AIM to Prevent" TM program.
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| Bramha Kumaris Of New England To Celebrate Shivarathri |
On March 13th, the Bramha Kumaris of New England will be celebrating Shivarathri.
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| IARI's Shades Of Holi |  |
by Smriti Gupta
IARI presents Shades of Holi - a cultural evening with an artistic touch on Sunday, March 14th.
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| Assistive Technology For Vision Impaired People |
IITAGNE and Vision-Aid present “Assistive Technology for Vision Impaired People” by Prof. M. Balakrishnan on March 20th.
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| KHMC Concert - K.V.S. Vinay |  |
by Jeyanthi Ghatraju
Karnatic Hindustani Music Circle presents a Carnatic violin concert by K.V.S. Vinay on March 14th, 2021 at 5:00 pm via Facebook Live.
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| NESSP: Upcoming Events |
Mahashivarathri, Nriyanjali-Geetanjali, Pradosham, and Holi at NESSP>
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| NEKK Seva Mandaara Brings Microsoft AZ-303 Exam Prep Workshop |  |
Getting ahead is not magic, luck, or guesswork. You must plan for success, and you can do that by following a path to certification. When you pass a Microsoft Certification exam, you’ll earn a digital badge, which you can share online with your professional network.
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| IAB Meet And Greet Town Candidates And Volunteer Appreciation |
As Spring is upon us in a few weeks, so is the town election season. The elections will be held on April 10, 2021. As part of the civic mission for Indian Americans for Burlington, we are hosting a Town Candidate meet and greet virtual event on March 21st, 2:00-4:00 pm.
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| Chinmaya Mission West To Hold Indian Languages Festival Online |  |
Chinmaya Mission West is hosting the Indian Languages Festival on March 27th. This is a great opportunity to learn about the Indian language classes that are integral to the mission’s flagship Bala Vihar program.
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| Akshaya Patra's 'Partnerships For Happiness' Gala |
by Chandu Shah
Akshaya Patra will host its 'Partnerships for Happiness' Gala on April 24th.
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NEMA is happy to announce broadcast dates for Drishya 2021 dance and music competitions.
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| Story Telling Contest For Children |
by Brij Garg
Here is a chance for children to learn and tell a new story or retell their favorite story in a video that is 1 to 5 minutes long and submit it for the contest. This unique contest is organized on the occasion of Hindu Heritage Day 2021, to be held virtually on May 22, 2021.
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| The Gates Cambridge Trust Announces Its 2021 Class Scholars |  |
The Gates Cambridge Trust announced its latest cohort of Scholars as part of its 2021 class, with Tanvi Rao (Georgia Tech), Venkata Chaluvadi (Clemson), Veeraj Shah (Maryland) and Meena Venkataramanan (Harvard) named among the 24 honorees.
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| Novel For Young Adults: American Betiya |
Anuradha D. Rajurkar's "American Betiya" is a 21st-century variant of an archetypal tale: the first-generation American navigating between her parents' old-country values and the exciting world around her as she figures out who she is. Stir in hormones and a love both first and forbidden, and that journey of self-definition becomes an urgent one.
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| Instacart Billionaires: Apoorva Mehta And Nikhil Kamath |  |
India now stands third in the number of Indian-origin billionaires after China and the US. There are now 3,228 billionaires globally, up from 414 in 2020. Their total wealth rose $3.5 trillion or 32 percent to $14.7 trillion.
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| How To Protect Yourself And Your Partners: The Value Of A Properly Funded Buy‐Sell Agreement |
by Kanan Sachdeva
As an entrepreneur, you know that starting a business is challenging. What you may not have considered is how difficult continuing that business can become, especially if one of your co‐ owners retires, gets divorced, or suddenly becomes disabled or dies, and therefore, 'How To Protect Yourself And Your Partners.'
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| Modi Govt’s ‘drastic’ New OCI Rules Stun Diaspora |  |
Those who hold Overseas Citizen of India or Person of Indian Origin cards will now be considered “foreign nationals” in India, and specifies new and sweeping restrictions on what OCI or PIO card holders can — and cannot — do in India.
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On Occasion Of 70th Year Of Aggression Of China Into Tibet:
Big Corporations Doing Business With China To Be Indirectly Blamed? |
by Ankush Bhandari
The report “Tibet: Environment and Development 1992”, compiled from Chinese and international sources, as well as from interviews with Tibetans in their country and in exile, is a distressing litany of environmental neglect and abuse.
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| For The Mathematically Inclined |  |
Here are two math problems to keep you entertained over the weekend.
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