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Our Voice And Yours

Taj Mahal voted one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and Sunita Williams returns from Space. Check it out. [more]

Lokvani Talks To Rishi Shukla

(This article is sponsored by Attorney Trupti Patel)
Founder and CEO of Fitness Forward, Rishi Shukla talked to Lokvani about his organization which works to prevent childhood obesity. [more]

In Conversation With Ramani Varanasi Of HAPC

(This article is sponsored by Attorney Rachel C. Tadmor)
Help A Poor Child (HAPC) is a non-profit, voluntary organization, founded in 1980, to provide assistance to children and families struggling in terrible poverty. [more]

Bollywood Baatein

(This article is sponsored by Monique Kornfeld, Esq.)
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan continues to turn heads and looks like is getting prettier with each passing day. The latest feather in her cap is ... [more]

Gateway Bombay Exhibitions Opens At PEM

(This article is sponsored by Copper Pages)
PEM welcomed the fabulous new exhibit Gateway to Bombay with Moongphali vendors selling peanuts in a newspaper cone and Dabhawalas riding around in the atrium. The art pieces like the multimedia work made with Dabhas are phenomenal. Mumbaites be prepared for nostalgia galore! [more]

South Asian Art History - In Memory Of Prashant H. Fadia

(This article is sponsored by Prashant H. Fadia Foundation)
Taj Mahal has been named as one of the seven wonders of the world. This article describes the building of the Braghadeeswara Temple and sheds light on why it may have lost to the Taj as the most famous Indian monument. [more]

The 2007 VPS Cricket Tournament

In the tournament featuring sixteen teams, Team Waltham 11 defeats two time champions, UMass Lowell to claim the coveted championship trophy. [more]

Pratham Awarded $9 Million

Sixty million children in India will get added help in basic math, reading and writing from the non-profit organization Pratham, thanks in part to a $9.1 million grant from the William and Flora Hewlett and Bill & Melinda Gates foundations. [more]

AASRA Launches Development Fund

AASRA (Asian American Support and Resource Agency) launched the AASRA Development Fund on June 27th, 2007 at the Foley Hoag Center in Waltham, MA. [more]

NESSP Organizes Samuhik (Group) Satyanarayan Pooja

New England Shirdi Sai Parivar (NESSP) organized a samuhik (group) Satyanarayan Pooja on at the Sadhu Vaswani Center in Dracut, MA. [more]

Leading Marathi Portal Maayboli.com Recognized With Special BMM Achievement Award

Leading Marathi portal Maayboli.com (http://www.maayboli.com) was recognized with special BMM achievement award to honor its services for the Marathi community in North America and Maharashtra. [more]

Nayaki...A Poetic Journey

'Nayaki', the dance production based on intense love poems of poet Thirumangai Alwar, will be presented by Jothi Raghavan on July 14th at Babson College. [more]

ISW Launches Free Monthly Seminar Series At India Center

India Society of Worcester (ISW), one of New England's most vibrant Indian Association today announced the launch of a new monthly seminar series that will provide current, community focused information on topics vital to families in the Central Massachusetts area. [more]

Indian Arrival Day In Trinidad And Tobago

On May 30th 1845, the Fath Al Razak docked in the Port of Spain harbour in Trinidad and Tobago with 225 adult passengers on board.They had spent 103 days on sea during the arduous and dangerous journey that spanned 14,000 miles (36,000 km).. [more]

Ready To Feel Better?

Mike Homer and Sonali Paul, two students at Tufts University School of Medicine, were recently awarded a Helping Hands Grant from the American Psychiatric Foundation, the educational arm of the American Psychiatric Association. [more]

Weekend Entertainment

Catch up with all the events around town which includes dance performances by Jothi Raghavan and Geeta Chandran, ISW Picnic and Gateway Bomaby Exhibition. A round up! [more]

For The Mathematically Inclined

Congratulations to Kunal Aggarwal, Janani Baskaran, Udbhav Chitta, Amol Mehta and Amisha Sisodiya, who were winners of the last set of puzzles. Here is one puzzle for kids and one for adults. [more]

Music Review - Jhoom Barabar Jhoom

(This article is sponsored by Sounds Of India)
With Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy at the helm and with Gulzar penning the lyrics it is no surprise that the music is quite a hit! [more]

L Is For Ladoos

An all time favorite! [more]

Book Review - Fighter Pilots Never Die

In Uma Parameswaran short story collection, 'Fighter Pilots Never Die' the elements of nostalgia, human experiences, cultural values and a demand for emotional response from its characters dominate. [more]

Money Matters

Take a look at the currency and bullion rates. How is the Indian market performing? We have the answers. [more]

Jokes, Jokes, Jokes

It's summer time. What shoes does a frog wear?
Answer: Open toad!
[more]

Cartoon - Ants

There is no such thing as junk mail. [more]

Picture Of The Fortnight

Identify this group and tell us where this event was held and when? [more]

Thought For The Day

(This article is sponsored by epuja)
Quotes from Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. [more]

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Event Update
Thursday - 07/12/07
Kids Ramayana Show
Saturday - 07/14/07
Summer Picnic / NEMM
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Nayaki...A Poetic Journey
Gateway Bombay Exhibition
NETS 2007 Picnic
Sunday - 07/15/07
ISW Picnic
Music Concert by Kalaimamani Nityasree
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Tuesday - 07/17/07
How to Market Your Small Business Differently by Applying Methods Others Don’t
Wednesday - 07/18/07
Free Health Stop
Thursday - 07/19/07
Padmashri Geeta Chandran
Friday - 07/20/07
Jagrata - Jai Mata Di
Choice Meal Program For Older Adults in Indian Community
A Story and A Song
The Untouchable - Movie
Saturday - 07/21/07
SQL Server Training
Six-A-Side Cricket Tournament
Fifth Annual IIT Kharagpur New England Area Alumni Picnic
Gateway Bombay Gallery Talk
Celebrate Gateway Bombay
Sunday - 07/22/07
Advanced Dance camp / Natya Adhyayana Gurukulam
Free Math/ Science/ MCAS/ SAT Consulting
Monday - 07/23/07
Yoga Workshop with Dr. NagendraJI & Dr. Shreedhar
Tuesday - 07/24/07
Yoga Workshop with Dr. NagendraJI & Dr. Shreedhar
Wednesday - 07/25/07
Free Health Stop
Thursday - 07/26/07
Art of Living - Part I Course / Arlington
Friday - 07/27/07
KhelMel Ramayana Show, Sharon
ISW Panel Discussion: Protect Yourself And Your Children
Saturday - 07/28/07
SQL Server Training
The Untouchable - Movie
Sunday - 07/29/07
How to Use a Neti Pot
Guru Poornima Festival - 2007
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Saturday - 8/4/07
SQL Server Training
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