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Thinking where to travel next. These offbeat countries Tanzania, Laos, Bolivia, Jordan, Samoa, Mongolia, Palau, Madagascar, Seychelles and Zimbabwe offer visa-on-arrival to Indians.
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Indian Americans For Burlington Elects New Executive Committee
Indian Americans For Burlington Elects New Executive Committee


At its annual general body meeting, Indian Americans For Burlington (IAB) elected neew Executive Committee with Deepa Agrawal, President; Smita Kapadia, Secretary; Atul Bhammar, Treasurer, and Vaidehi Pathak, Amrit Soni, hilpa Pathangay, Shweta Mathur, Vasanta Kannan and Menka Jethra as Directors.
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FIA Welcome Meet With Shri Thanedar


by Geetha Patil
FIA (Federation of Indian Associations) New England chapter organized a virtual welcoming meet to congratulate a newly elected Indian-American US congressional representative Shri. Thanedar from Michigan on December 17, 2022.
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FIA Welcome Meet With Shri Thanedar
Art Show: The Bounty Of Nature
Art Show: The Bounty Of Nature


The Bounty of Nature – father and son duo Paintings and Drawings show by Rahul Ray and Arjun Ray is being held at the Natick Center for Arts, Natick, MA from now until January 31, 2023.
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Indian Americans Of Lexington (IAL)'s Diwali Gala 2022


Indian Americans of Lexington (IAL)'s Diwali Gala 2022 brought color and joy to the winter landscape on 20th November with the first in-person, post-Covid Diwali event at the beautiful Cary Memorial Hall. The occasion brought to life the Indian Spirit of Diversity, Enthusiasm and Collaboration as different cultural groups gave delightful performances and dazzled the venue with color and fun.
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Indian Americans Of Lexington (IAL)'s Diwali Gala 2022
UIANE New Year's Eve Party
UIANE New Year's Eve Party


UIANE presents Dance Pe Chance, New Year's Eve 2023 celebrations on December 31st at Needham Sheraton.
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Abhinaya Arts Presents 'Mere Sapnon Ke Rani' To Benefit For WRAP


Abhinaya Arts featuring Raghu Saranathan, Sankar Gangaikondan, Sharanya Sarkar Verma, Ashutosh Patel, and Meena Sundaram present 'Mere Sapnon Ki Rani: A Tribute ot Sharmila Tagore' to benefit Worcester Refugee Assistance Program (WRAP) on January 21st.
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Abhinaya Arts Presents 'Mere Sapnon Ke Rani' To Benefit  For WRAP
Ekal: Upcoming Events And Workshops
Ekal: Upcoming Events And Workshops


Check out the upcoming events and youth workshops on Preparing for Math Contest, Algebra I, Arts and Crafts, and Biology for Ekal Vidyalaya around the country.
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NESSP: Upcoming Events


New Year 2023 and Brahma Kumari's Raja Yoga Meditation classes at NESSP.
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NESSP: Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events At Sri Siddha Lalitha Peetham
Upcoming Events At Sri Siddha Lalitha Peetham


Join Sri Siddha Lalitha Peetham for Skanda Sasti, Dakshina Kali and Kalpataru Pujas.
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Life Of Pi


Life of Pi, winner of five 2022 Olivier Awards including Best New Play, this highly imaginative theatrical adaptation brings one of the most beloved works of fiction to the stage to tell its epic story of endurance and hope. Playing at Loeb Drama Center, Cambridge for Dec. 4th - Jan 29th.
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Life Of Pi
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Mridangam Arangetram: Maheedhar Atheya
Mridangam Arangetram: Maheedhar Atheya


by Mayuram Rajam Kumar
Mridangam arangetram by young Maheedhar Atheya, at the J Everett Collins Center for performing arts, Andover, in the august presence of the chief guest for the evening, Sangitha Kalanidhi Shri Trichy Sankaran - a doyen among percussionists of India, was a memorable event for years to come. Maheedhar, who is the grandson of Sangeetha Choodamani Shri O.S.Thiagarajan and son of Smt Aparna Balaji and Balaji Rajamani, is a disciple of ‘Nada Vallabha’ Shri Neyveli R Narayanan, one of the senior most disciples of ‘Padma Vibhushan’ Umayalapuram Shri K Sivaraman.
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Sargam Koushal Wins Mrs World 2022


Sargam Koushal, who hails from Jammu and represented India at the Mrs. World 2022 pageant, has been crowned the winner beating contestants from 63 countries to bring the title back to India after 21 years.
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Sargam Koushal Wins Mrs World 2022
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Advice For Anyone Retiring In The Next 10 Years
Advice For Anyone Retiring In The Next 10 Years


Market and economic conditions may have you worried about your retirement investments and timeline. If you planned on retiring in the next 10 years, you may be wondering how recent economic events could delay your plans. If you follow some of these steps, you could be on your way to protecting your retirement goals.
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PM Narendra Modi Inaugurates ‘Pramukh Swami Maharaj Centennial Celebration


Pramukh Swami Maharaj Centennial Celebration was inaugurated on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, in Ahmedabad by the Honorable Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi and His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj, the spiritual leader of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha at the Sant Dwar, the majestic 380-foot-wide entrance gate honoring the great sages and saints of India.
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PM Narendra Modi Inaugurates ‘Pramukh Swami Maharaj Centennial Celebration
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Thought For The Day - From Buddha
Thought For The Day - From Buddha


As you move into the holidays, here are five wonderful thoughts from Bhagwan Buddha.
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