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(This article is sponsored by Attorney Trupti Patel)
"The passage of the Edward Kennedy Serve America Act this week marks the coming of age of Social Entrepreneurship (SE)" says Raj Melville, who is one of the co-founders of the TIE-SE SIG. He talked to Lokvani about this concept which combines for-profit and non-profit work by entrepreneurs to address a social issue in a sustainable and scalable manner. It has now become the new buzz word. [more]

(This article is sponsored by Attorney Rachel C. Tadmor)
AAROH, a band founded 3 years ago, talks about their band and their passion for music. Along with Shobha Shastry of Alankar Decorations, they are planning a fund raising event to support Ekal Vidyalaya. [more]

(This article is sponsored by Monique Kornfeld, Esq.)
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was last seen in Hollywood film Pink Panther 2. Do you know what Ash's next big releases are? [more]

(This article is sponsored by Attorney Jan Albrecht)
Hindus Celebrate Holi “the Festival of Colors” at Sri Lakshmi Temple. [more]

(This article is sponsored by Prashant H. Fadia Foundation)
The Art of Preservation
Artworks may be masterpieces or done by upcoming artists, the support used may be paper, canvas or cloth, whatever the medium involved all artworks need to be cared for in a special manner. [more]

The local Saptaswar music group, maintained its tradition of coming out with yet another vibrant musical event – this time remembering composer RD Burman, through some of his popular compositions which have made him eternal. [more]

Celebrate PEM's unparalleled 200-year legacy of cultural exchange with India at the Annual Sensational India! festival. On April 4th and 5th, the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA, comes alive with the sounds of the veena and tabla, the aroma of South Asian cuisine and the color and vitality of Indian classical and folk dance. [more]

LearnQuest will honor and present the violin great M.S. Gopalakrishnan at the 2009 Annual Music Conference at Regis College on April 10-12, 2009. BUY TICKETS [more]

Neena Gulati & the Triveni Ensemble presents A Garland of Rhythms that blends the complexity of ancient rhythms with modern choreography on April 5th in Brookline, MA. BUY TICKETS [more]

Wo Kaagaz ki Kashti, wo Baarish ka pani! Jagjit Singh in his Farewell Tour comes to Boston on April 19th. Do not miss it. BUY TICKETS [more]

In their effort to promote young artists, Meru Education Foundation will be presenting Rasika Kumar, in a dance recital on April 24th in Lexington. Rasika grew up in California and learnt the Bharatnatyam classical dance style with her mother, renowned dancer and teacher in the Bay area, Mythili Kumar. BUY TICKETS [more]

IITSINE had its annual social gathering at the United Church of Christ Congregation in Burlington, MA on March 7th. [more]

Over a period of two days on May 21st and 22nd, entrepreneurs/ intrapreneurs, luminaries, VCs and students from in and around greater Boston and beyond will gather to LEARN, CONNECT and BE INSPIRED! [more]

John F. Kennedy Presidential Library honors Broad Meadows Middle School Students who are Making a Difference Globally and Locally. [more]

This is only Consul General Prabhu Dayal's second visit to Boston area since he took office in September last year. He was in town for a special luncheon Friday morning at Nixon Peabody in Boston, where he spoke with invited guests from government and private sector about promoting economic, cultural and social ties between Massachussetts and India. [more]

Congratulations to all NSF Bees participants especially Nihal Gowravaram, Niket Gowravaram, Namrita Murali, Anjitha Radhakrishnan and Nivedha Ram, who were winners of multiple bees. [more]

This year Primary Source has worked extensively on the teaching of India, its history, heritage and its culture. ‘Says Roma Razdan Kelley, Grants Management and Public Outreach “India is an emerging economy and has become a vital player in global issues. We recognized this and have taken on studies of India with its rich and varied culture and heritage. [more]

V.G. Narayanan, Thomas D. Casserly, Jr. Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School joins the Leader Bank Board of Directors. [more]

Death is an uneasy subject. Yet to prepare oneself whether it is the last rites, looking for a funeral home, legal issues to handle or steps to take, a resource guide on this subject comes useful. The Desai Foundation has recently launched such a resource. [more]

Terrific beauty tips from Jodi Chatterjee, owner, Moksha Spa to take care of your skin. [more]

Saunf is light and unctuous in property. It is used very commonly as a spice in cooking, as a digestive and as a mouth freshener after food. It is a brain and heart tonic, and s recommended for people with weak eyesight and oral ulcers. [more]

Bonus depreciation, increased expensing, loss carryback period and work opportunity credit are some of the new tax breaks for businesses. [more]

Catch up, register and purchase tickets for the events during this upcoming fortnight including Why Teach India?, LearnQuest Music Conference, A Garland of Rhythms, Yaadon Ki Baarat, Vaisakhi Mela, Jagjit Singh - A Farwell Tour, Neyveli Santhanagopalan, Dharma Yuddha, Nadha Sangamam 2009, W. Subramaniam, TiECON East and Nayaki. [more]

Congratulations to Shailesh Goregaokar, Hari Pillai and Dhanasekaran Viswanathan, who were the winner of the last set of puzzles. Here is one easy puzzle for students and one for adults. [more]

(This article is sponsored by Sounds Of India)
Piyush Mishra's debut composition in Gulal is making waves. [more]

Have you heard of the gentleman applying to a medical school to become a doctor? Needless to say he never made it. You know why? [more]

Slumdogs Around Millionaires! [more]

Beetroot and Tofu - cutlets and burgers ! [more]

The glory of Italian sculpture. [more]

In small quantities life may perfect be! [more]

With a winning combination of location, sun-filled spaces & a comfortable floorplan, this 4 bedroom house in Concord, MA is sure to please! [more]