Happy Independance Day India!. Enjoy the many shows and programs celebrating this event in Greater Boston. [more]

(This article is sponsored by Attorney Trupti Patel)
Owner of the newly launched PKA Financial Group, Inc, Pradeep Audho is joining Lokvani as a financial columnist providing information on finance and answering your money questions. He talked to Lokvani about his company and provides tips on common errors people make with their finances. [more]

(This article is sponsored by Attorney Rachel C. Tadmor)
"This statue for me holds immense value because Gandhiji holds a torch to a bright and peaceful future. My purpose in starting this foundation is to make people (young and old) understand Gandhi ji's gifts to the world," says Vani. Only 17 years old, she has taken on the challenge of collecting $218,000 to prevent the bank's takeover of the statue [more]

(This article is sponsored by Monique Kornfeld, Esq.)
Filmmaker Satya Prakash Mangtani, who is inspired by the Bachchan family is all set to make a film on Abhishek Bachchan - Aishwarya Rai Bachchan saga titled.... [more]

(This article is sponsored by Copper Pages)
Every year the Boston Thamil (Sri Lankan) Association of New England presents a grand cultural extravaganza to celebrate the Thamil culture. This year's presentation was absolutely mesmerizing. [more]

(This article is sponsored by Prashant H. Fadia Foundation)
Mysore Paintings are devotional pictures of gods, goddesses and saints. The iconic idiom is rich in the material used - finely prepared colours and abundant use of gold leaf. The style is of plentiful details meticulously rendered. Mysore Paintings share striking similarities with the better-known Tanjore Paintings. [more]

Devi Jagran aficionados came in large numbers to the Sri Lakshmi Temple in Ashland, MA to listen to Narendra Chanchal (of Bobby fame) sing Jagrata songs. The event was sponsored by Sushil Tuli, CEO of Leader Bank. [more]

TiE-Boston's Social Entrepreneurship Group organized a panel presentation focused on the issue of Appropriate Design for the Developing World at MIT on July 31st. [more]

UML Seniors team won the Championship for the third consecutive year by comprehensively beating Lexington Six in the Finals of 7th Annual IDRF 'Cricket for a Cause' tournament. [more]

Durga Krishnan, Veena Teacher performed at the Lowell Folk Festival billed as the nation's 'largest free folk festival' and rated one of the top 100 events in the U.S. by the American Bus Association. [more]

Leader Bank has steadily grown and prospered since opening in Arlington in 2002 and has now acquired the status of a MassHousing-approved lender. [more]

Seize the wonderful opportunity for you and your family to learn spoken Sanskrit at Camp Jaahnavii. The 2007 Labor Day weekend camp will be held from August 31-September 3 in Edison, NJ. Register online! [more]

To commemorate the 25th anniversary of Udavum Karangal, the charity group will host a musical night with performance by a professional group - Ainkaran and Anitha of Chicago with local talents. The event will be held at Keefe Technical School in Framingham, MA on Sept.8th, 2007. [more]

Money Matters takes new form. In this issue we discuss your rights in case of lost or stolen credit cards. [more]

Shri Narayan Kaka Maharaj,Gurubandhu of P.P.Shri Gulavni Maharaj of Pune, India will provide free lecture-demonstration on Shaktipata Yoga Meditation at two locations. [more]

"In the Joy of Others," was the theme chosen for the solemn centenary celebrations of Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan (BAPS), held at the Continental Airlines Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey on Saturday, August 4, 2007. [more]

"Although my arangetram took a lot of discipline and cut down on my social life, never for a second would I have given myself the opportunity not to have it," says Roma Chandok, student of Jeyanthi Ghatraju. [more]

USINPAC-NH Chair Latha Mangipudi hosts Senator John Edwards. [more]

Dr.S.Yegnasubramanian from the Shringeri Vidya Bharathi foundation talks about the significance of the Mahararudra Yagna. This special Yagna is going to be held in Lowell, Ma on Sept 21. [more]

One of the best summertime activities for families with children ages 8-18 is the annual week long Vivekananda Family Camp in Tolland, MA from August 12-18, 2007. [more]

With its usual fanfare, India Society of Worcester proudly presents the 19th Annual India Day Festival on August 19th. [more]

CRY America Boston Action Center is delighted to present Walk for Child Rights 2007 on August 25th in Cambridge, MA. [more]

Catch up with all the events around town which includes Gateway Bombay Exhibition, BCC Cricket Tournament, Vivekananda Family Camp, India Day Celebration... [more]

Congratulations to Niket Gowravaram, Kavitha Muralidharan and Madhavi Muralidharan, who were winners of the last set of puzzles. Here is one puzzle for kids and one for adults. [more]

(This article is sponsored by Sounds Of India)
The track of this much hyped production starring King Khan himself is refreshing in terms of lyrics..Also check out the top-ten on the Bollywood musical charts. [more]

Why call the movie 'Cash' if it's really all about the diamonds? Our regular film reviewer Simran Thadani is back! [more]

There is no doubt that noodles are versatile and everyone's favorite. How many different kinds of noodles are there? [more]

Went on vacation last week. What a week it was. Only rained twice - once for three days, once for four. [more]

This waterfall has been named after a popular Hindu sage, but found in the Northwest region of the U.S. Can you guess where it is and what it is named after? [more]

(This article is sponsored by epuja)
Swaraj (self-rule) is my birthright and I shall have it" - Can you guess who said it? [more]