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| Our Voice And Yours |
Washington & Lee #4, and Colgate #8 are ranked among the top 10 Best Value Colleges in America which include Stanford, Harvard, MIT, CalTech, Duke, Princeton, UPenn and Yale.
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| Lokvani Talks To Raajan Narayanan |  |
An accomplished Carnatic Musician, Raajan has turned his focus to gaining greater understanding of Thervarams and teaching them. A data analytic enthusiast by profession, Raajan spends some of his spare time teaching Thevaram at the Boston Kalikambal Shiva Temple in Bellingham, MA. He shares some insights about these divine poems.
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| Interview With Sitarist Shubhendra Rao |
by Shuchita Rao
“Music is an ocean. It takes a long time to drink even a few drops from it.” says sitarist Shubhendra Rao.
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| Bollywood Baatein |  |
(This section is sponsored by Monique Kornfeld, Esq.)
Anil Kapoor's Fanney Khan is set to feature Aishwarya Rai Bachchan as a glamourous singer, producer Prernaa Arora has confirmed.
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| Dazzling Dance-Dramas Engage Boston Audiences In Nrityanjali’s 40th Anniversary Celebrations | (This section is sponsored by Masala Art)
by Shuchita Rao
Boston based master Bharatanatyam performer, choreographer and teacher Smt. Jothi Raghavan commemorated the 40th anniversary of her school of dance, Nrityanjali in a dance-drama festival held July 28-30, 2017 in Littleton, MA. "Anything I say of the three day event will not be adequate to describe the magic that happened on stage and off-stage."
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| Carnatic Veena Arangetram - Kum. Aparna Rajan |  |
by Balaji Rajamani
Aparna Rajan treated the invited audience, representing a wide cross-section of the art diaspora in the Greater Boston area, an afternoon of lilting Veena solo debut performance, a fitting welcome to the lovely summer! The presentation was a worthy testament to the knowledge imparted by Guru Durga Krishnan.
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| Asha Bhosle Live In Concert |
Asha Bhosle Live in Concert with Javed Ali on August 20, 2017
at 7:00 pm at Lynn Memorial Auditorium, Lynn, MA. BUY TICKETS
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| Arangetram: Adhishri Hande And Soumya Atnoor |  |
by Anvita Hanchate
Adhishri Hande and Soumya Atnoor completed their arangetram under their guru Smt. Neena Gulati. The duo, having trained for many years at the Triveni School of Dance, dazzled the audience with their gracious Odissi, Bharatnatyam, and Kuchipudi pieces.
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| Bharatanatyam Arangetram: Ritu Somayaji |
by Meenu Ramakrishnan
Ritu Somayaji has been learning Bharatanatyam under the tutelage of Smt. Hemalatha Vaidyanathan and Smt. Jothi Raghavan. In her arangetram on July 23rd, Ritu displayed her remarkable aptitudes as a dancer with her crisp footwork, elegant grace, and beautiful smile.
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| Hasya Kavi Sammelan: Humor With Social Message |  |
Suresh Sharma from Milan presented an evening of laughter and one of a kind show "Hasya Kavi Sammelan" on July 29th in Tewksbury, MA featuring Manjit Singh, Rashmi Shanon and Tej Narayan Sharma.
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| SETU's Picnic – Where The Only Butterflies Were The Real Colorful Ones!" |
by Yogita Miharia
When you enjoy someone’s company, you are always looking for ways to get together and party. Such is our SETU family. SETU’s annual summer picnic was on July 22nd and was attended by almost 70 people. The picnic was organized by Vasudha, Noorain, Rishi and Yogita.
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| India Day Celebrations 2017 |  |
ISW, Essence of India and IAGB will be celebrating India Day on August 5th (DCU Center), August 19th (NARA Park) and August 20th (Hatch Shell), respectively.
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| Chinmaya Mission Boston Youth Camp |
Youth Camp will be conducted by Acharya Vivek for rising 9th graders to rising 1st years in college to learn concepts of Vedanta through activities and discussion.
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| PNG Exclusive Jewelry Exhibition In Burlington, MA |  |
PNG Jewelers will be holding their exhibition on August 12th at Hilton Garden Inn, Burlington, MA with 40% off on entire diamond jewelry collection.
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| Shri Raghavendra Swami Aradhana Mahotsava |
by Madhusudhan Akkihebbal
The 346th Shri Raghavendra Swami Aradhana Mahotsava will be celebrated by NE SRS Brundavan and is a free event, open to all. The event will be celebrated at the Sadhu Vaswani Center in Dracut, MA on Aug. 12th from 9am-2pm.
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| SETU To Present Vijay Tendulkar's Original Play 'Kamala' |  |
SETU will present the play Kamala on September 16-17, 2017. Directed by Subrata Das, the play brings to the fore, the slave trade and male chauvinism issues in India. BUY TICKETS
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| Lotus Festival: Celebrating Desai Foundation's 20th Anniversary |
Desai Foundation will be celebrating its 20th Anniversary with Lotus Festival on September 16th at the Collings Foundation Estate in Stow, MA. This event will support its vocational programs for rural women in Gujarat.
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| Anika Kumar Helps Senior Citizens Through Phone Calls |  |
Anika Kumar started a non-profit organization called Forget Me Not, which is basically a call center in a classroom at Notre Dame High School in San Jose where Kumar and other high school volunteers brainstorm potential conversation topics like movies and current events before they give a call to one of the 40 senior citizens in Santa Clara County who are on the Forget Me Not call list.
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| HFRI Pre-Medical/Medical Internship In India |
Health Foundation for Rural India is offering opportunity for pre-medical/medical internship in Ranchi, India from Dec. 25, 2017 - Jan. 6, 2018. Deadline for application is August 31st.
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| Manisha Mohan Invents A Smart Device To Prevent Women From Sexual Assault |  |
Manisha Mohan, a student at MIT, is getting the attention of the world for her invention of a smart device that can prevent women from sexual assault. Intrepid investigates multiple methods that can detect initial signs of assault and develop methods for communication and prevention of assault.
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| Q&A With A Former Ivy League Admissions Officer |
by Stephen Friedfeld
Here are answers to some of the frequently asked questions about applications to Ivy League schools.
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| Dhyanalinga Sowing The Seed Of Spiritual Liberation |  |
Why Dhyanalinga?
Sadhguru explains, Dhyanalinga is a tool which can never be distorted, with the power to sow the seed of spiritual liberation within all who enter its presence.
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| INSPIRATION VII: How To Cultivate Divine Love |
by Sudhir Parikh
The World as a whole has forgotten the real meaning of the word Love. All of you have tasted Love in some form in your hearts; therefore you know a little bit about what it is. But you have not understood, how to develop Love, how to purify and expand into Divine Love.
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| Celebration Of India's Folk Poetry |  |
Bijoy Misra presents a short sample of the variety that makes our culture!
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| Weekend Entertainment |
Catch up, register and purchase tickets for the upcoming events and concerts including Youth Camp by Acharya Vivek, US Farewell Tour: Asha Bhosle and Javed Ali, Gujarati Comedy Play: Rang Rangila Gujjubhai, Jayateerth Mevundi, Priya Purushothaman, Navratri Garba Mohatsav: Shri Atul Purohit, SETU presentation Kamala, Shaam-E-Ghazal with Kiran Nath 2017, Abhishek Raghuram, and MITHAS Membership.
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| For The Mathematically Inclined |  |
Congratulations to Ramachandran Balakrishna and Avanish Gowrishankar, who were the winners of the last set of puzzles. Here are two puzzles for one and all!
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| Music Review: Top Ten Bollywood Songs Of The Week |
Bollywood hits of the week are in! There are lots of new movies coming out this summer filled with exciting new tunes! Check out tracks from upcoming Anil Kapoor’s Mubarakan and Shah Rukh Khan’s Jab Harry Met Sejal. New for the #1 track this week is “Hawa Hawa” sung by the one and only Mika Singh. If you’re planning an event or wedding dance, there are plenty of perfect celebration songs to choose from on this list! Don’t miss the beautiful new track of the week sung by Nusrat and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan “Mere Rashke Qamar.” Enjoy!
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| Book Review - Rickshaw Girl |  |
Rickshaw Girl, a novel by Mitali Perkins for 7 to 10 year-olds, is the perfect book for girls and boys to understand what it is like to be a poor village girl as they immerse themselves in the story. The novel, widely nominated for several awards and translated into many languages, has been made into a play that has been performed by the Bay Area’s Children’s Theatre in California.
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| Cartoon: Get Even |
by Mahendra Shah
In some families, it's customary to Get Even!
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| Laugh A While - Jokes |  |
Summer - vacation - funny jokes.
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| Recipes - The Cooling Mint |
Mint plants contain an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory agent called rosmarinic acid which has been studied for its effectiveness in relieving seasonal allergy symptoms and becomes a natural treatment as a remedy.
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| Picture Of The Fortnight |  |
Three little birds, pitch by my doorstep. singin' sweet songs...
...Singin' don't worry about a thing...
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| Thought For The Day |
Patience is not the ability to wait. Patience is to be calm no matter what happens, constantly take action to turn it to positive growth opportunities, and have faith to believe that it will all work out in the end while you are waiting.”
- Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart.
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| Obituary: Sunil C. Shah |  |
Sunil C. Shah, 82, of Rhode Island passed away on August 2nd. A celebration of his life will be held on Sunday, August 6, 2017 from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm at the Mahatma Gandhi Cultural Center at Sts. Sahag and Mehrob Armenian Church, 70 Jefferson St. Providence, RI.
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