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| Our Voice And Yours |
Lokvani wishes all its readers Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
How rich is your community? Here is the median household income for each Massachusetts community. [more]
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| Lokvani Talks To: Year In Review - Part I |  |
Lokvani Talks To in 2015 - Neena Mohanka, Vanu Bose, Dr. Sunita Pereira, Purnanand Sarma, Valentino Almeida, Mamta Mehra. [more]
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| In Conversation With: Year In Review - Part I |
In 2015 Lokvani came across a wide section of people with whom we had interesting conversations. [more]
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| Shishu Bharati Celebrated “Indian Arts And Crafts Festival” In Lexington |  |
Culture and artistic creativity manifests the attitudes, values, goals and practices of a nation. India is symbolized by the plurality of its culture. Indian art has been always influenced by its culture and religion. A strong sense of design is characteristic of Indian art and can be observed in its modern and traditional forms. Modern Indian art embraces urban, folk and tribal heritages. [more]
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| Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - A Survey |
Many of us at Harvard Pilgrim havebeen reaching out to the South Asian community to obtain feedback on our “feet on the streets” efforts in sharing our Eastern Harmony Program, and our Visiting Family Medical benefit. Obtaining your feedback is vital to our strategy to ensure that we are raising awareness on Harvard Pilgrim Health Care’s products and services, and in addressing and supporting the needs of the South Asian Communities and businesses. It is a short 5 min survey. [more]
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| NESSP Conducts 4th Annual Kids Academic Competitions |  |
New England Shirdi Sai Parivaar (NESSP) conducted 4th Annual Kids Academic Competitions on 5th Dec, 18th Dec and 19th Dec. Academic competitions are a great way for talented kids to deepen their knowledge about their favorite subjects and challenge themselves to research and create. [more]
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| KHMC Grand Finale Concert For 2015: A Real Treat For Rasikas |
The KHMC concert held on Saturday, Dec. 12th at the residence of Smt. Chaya Rangaraj and Sri. Srinivas Bagepalli in Marlboro, MA was a fantastic offering of Karnatic and Hindustani music presented by well-known senior artists as well as talented junior artists from the New England area.
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| Kavyashree Mallanna's Students Checkmate Competitors |  |
Celestial Minds Chess players have once again proved that a novice player can have a podium finish with consistent learning, plenty of practice and good guidance. Students of Kavya Mallanna and staff have won individual championships and team events in 2015 here, in New England. [more]
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| Meditation Is Medication |
Meditation is medication, according to pharmacist and yoga therapist Jay Gupta. He was joined by guest faculty member Amita R. Chopra, MD as well as Terry Gupta, MSW of RxRelax.com, to provide a weekend retreat to a group of healthcare professionals in Manchester, NH. [more]
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| New Year's Eve 2016 |  |
Here are some of the New Year Eve Parties in town! [more]
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| IAGB To Celebrate Republic Day 2016 |
The theme of IAGB's 2016 Republic Day festivities is 'Folk Art of India,' and will feature folk music and colorful folk dances. The event will be held on January 30, 2016 at the Burlington High School. [more]
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| Smithsonian Exhibiting "Devi: The Great Goddess" |  |
Smithsonian, the world's largest museum and research complex headquartered in Washington DC, is showing an online exhibition titled "Devi: The Great Goddess". [more]
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| Dr. Rakesh K. Jain To Be Honored By President Obama |
Dr. Rakesh K. Jain, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, MA, alumnus of IIT Kanpur, was named as one of the recipients of the National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation—our Nation’s highest honors for achievement and leadership in advancing the fields of science and technology. [more]
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| HTNH Paropakara Nidhi: In Support Of The Victims Of The Chennai Deluge |  |
In response to an appeal from several low-income families in a hard-hit area in flood-ravaged Chennai, the Hindu Temple of New Hampshire has initiated a focused and targeted effort to support basic rehabilitation of these families. The Temple seeks your kind support, and welcomes any amount you can contribute to this effort to bring some relief to the impacted families. [more]
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| Reflections On Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa – XI: Brahmarṣi Vaśiṣṭha |
Brahmarṣi is an honorific title used in Indian epics to denote the highest attainments of knowledge of life acknowledged by one’s peers. Since there is no competition, the achievements are determined through the creative potential of the person. [more]
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| Why The Latest H-1B Bill Is Bad News For Indian Students Wanting To Work In U.S. |  |
There are about 133,000 Indian students studying in the U.S. However, legislation under consideration would put an end to a program that allows thousands of international students to work in America after graduation. [more]
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| Weekend Entertainment |
Catch up, register and purchase tickets for the upcoming events and concerts including Bollywood Glitz, BSL-Aaj Ki NYE 2016, Bindaas Masti 2016 and Masala Art - NYE 2016. [more]
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