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Oracle offers Rs 2.03 crore to an IIT (BHU) student while a Kharagpur IITian is offered an annual salary of over Rs. 1.5 crore. [more]
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Lokvani Talks To Amita Chopra |
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(This section is sponsored by New England Shirdi Sai Temple)
Amita Chopra, a physician by profession, talks about Raja Yoga, science and the benefits of meditation that she has been practicing along with her husband Dr. Sanjiv Chopra for many years. [more] |
In Conversation With Ajay Ghosh Of IAPC |
(This section is sponsored by Stephen Campbell, Mortgage Master)
The idea of forming a group/association to bring together the journalists of Indian origin scattered across the United States has been in my mind for so long. However, the initiatives and networking by some of my close friends in the media was what gave birth to Indo-American Press Club - Ajay Ghosh, President. [more] |
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Bollywood Baatein |
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(This section is sponsored by Monique Kornfeld, Esq.)
Finally it happened when this most sought after Khan trio together mounted on the same stage to celebrate 21 years of the television show Aap Ki Adalat. [more] |
Ruchika Arora Hosts New England-2014 Pageant |
(This section is sponsored by Masala Art)
Amritha Mangalat of Nashua, NH is Ms. India New England 2014!. Sheetal Kelkar won the title of Mrs. India New England while Harika Talluri was crowned Miss India Teen New England. [more] |
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AIF Raises $800,000 For Seasonal Migrant Children At New England Gala |
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(This section is sponsored by Kanan Sachdeva)
In a night of giving, American India Foundation's New England chapter raised $800,00 to benefit the education of the children of seasonal migrant workers in India. [more] |
Women Of Influence - Jayshree Bala Rajamani |
My line of work is Artistic and Creative! Being a classical Bharathanatyam dancer/teacher and Documentary filmmaker – I have the freedom to create, explore and through that share my ideas and passions - Jayshree Bala Rajamani. [more]
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Swaraag 2014 Bollywood Music & Dance Competition: Glitz, Glamor And Talent |
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The SwaRaag Bollywood competition brought on plenty of glitz and glamour featuring celebrity artists of international fame, five time Grammy winner Mark Walker (percussionist/composer) and Gold Medalist Amol Khanapurkar (vocalist/tabla player/composer/keyboardist). [more]
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TiE-Boston Holds 15th Annual Gala |
TiE-Boston held its 15th Annual Gala at the Lexington Heritage Museum, Lexington MA on December 3, 2014 while recognizing Murali Aravamudan, Rama Ramakrishnan, Purmamand Sarma, Amar Sawhney, and Niraj Shah. [more]
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Colossal Community Services Happening At NESSP |
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Since the inception, our vision was to construct a permanent place in the form of a temple for Shri Sai in the area which will be a center for social and spiritual activities promoting Sai Baba’s message of Shraddha (Faith) and Saburi (Patience). As part of the community services that NESSP offers, classes are held for children and adults like free yoga and meditation sessions. [more]
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From Vedic Singing To Diwali’s Puranpoli – South Asian Poets Warm Up Lexington Library |
South Asian Poets of New England (SAPNE) convened its quarterly Fall poetry meet. It was held at Cary Memorial Library in Lexington, MA. Twenty four poets of a variety of languages participated in the reading. [more]
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Sri Vishnu Sahasranama: Akhanda Parayana At The Hindu Temple Of New Hampshire |
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The Hindu Temple of New Hampshire, Nashua, NH, held an Akhanda Parayana (Uninterrupted Recitation) of the Sri Vishnu Sahasranama Stotra over the Thanksgiving weekend with the intent of seeking the grace of the almighty for world peace. This is the second year that the Temple is holding this event. [more]
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Jai M. Dev And Ra Mahadev Host A Discussion On Separately Managed Accounts |
Jai M. Dev and Ra Mahadev, Financial Advisors of Ameriprise Financial, hosted a special dinner and panel discussion on Separately Managed Accounts, (SMAs) on December 2nd at the Marriott Hotel in Burlington, MA. [more]
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College Planning Seminar For Middle School And High School Parents |
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Chinmaya Mission Boston is excited to offer a College Planning Seminar for all parents with children in Middle School or High School on December 13th at 3:00 pm. [more]
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Maadhurya – A Grand Of Evening Of Music And Dance |
This meticulously planned cultural extravaganza will be held at the state of the art auditorium at Ashland High School, Ashland MA on December 6, 2014. Major proceeds of the event will benefit Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled and Ekal Vidyalaya. [more]
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MIT Ohms Presents A Cappella Concert! |
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MIT Ohms, MIT's premiere South Asian A Cappella group, is presenting its winter concert on Sunday Dec. 7 at 5:00 pm. This fabulous group of MIT students will present unique blends of east and west. [more]
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Ritu Sagar To Sing At Boston Sargam Bollywood Music & Dance Competition |
Boston Sargam will be hosting the 2014 Bollywood Music & Dance Competition on December 13, 2014 at Ashland High School, Ashland, MA. Ritu Sagar will be the featured singer at the event while Minu Purushottam will make a guest appearance. [more]
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Kunal Lamba, The Winner, To Host Kawan Kitchen Mate |
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After an intense online, television, social media and print campaign in the quest to find the host of the upcoming show Kawan Kitchen Mate, the producers revealed the winner - Kunal Lamba! [more]
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Liberal Arts Colleges For Engineers |
Are you thinking about a career in engineering, but you’re not sure you want an engineering school or technological institute? Fortunately, there are plenty of liberal arts colleges with great engineering programs! [more]
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Infinity Law Group Invites Applications For 1st Annual Asian Heritage Law School Scholarship |
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Recognizing the gap between those in the Asian immigrant community here in Massachusetts and elsewhere who need legal advice and the number of Asian attorneys who are able to serve that need, the law group is initiating a new scholarship which is open to all Asian American students who will be attending their first year of law school by the fall of 2015 or are already in law school to meet this need. [more]
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Weekend Entertainment |
Catch up, register and purchase tickets for the upcoming events and concerts including Dance and Music - Maadhurya, Gul-O-Gulzar, Boston Sargam, Bollywood Glitz New Year Dinner and Dance, SAN/BB New Year's Party, and Bindaas Masty Party. [more]
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For The Mathematically Inclined |
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Congratulations to Kishore Balsara, Prem Kapoor and Gaurang Vaishnav, who were winners of the last set of puzzles. Here are two puzzles for one and all! [more]
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Music Review - Rang Rasiya |
(This section is sponsored by Sounds Of India)
Rang Rasiya, the story of the life of Raja Ravi Verma, a man way ahead of his time, has received rave views and has been stung by the censor board. The music is interesting. [more] |
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Jokes - Laugh A While |
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Stranded on a desert island... [more]
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Cartoon: Forwarded E Mails |
And the angels say... [more]
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Recipes - Spicy Kale Pakoras And More |
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Sudha Balasuryan whips up some hot spicy Kale pakoras for the winter. [more]
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Picture Of The Fortnight |
Geometry in art! [more]
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Thought For The Day |
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Try to make at least one person happy every day. If you cannot do a kind deed, speak a kind word. If you cannot speak a kind word, think a kind thought. Count up, if you can, the treasure of happiness that you would dispense in a week, in a year, in a lifetime! [more]
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