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| Our Voice And Yours |
17 of 20 fastest-growing cities in the world will be from India with Surat topping the list.
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| Lokvani Honors Youth |  |
Lokvani is pleased to present the Rising Star in Dance, Music, Sports, Arts, Engineering and Community Service awards to several special youngsters in the community. The awards will be presented at a very special gala to be held on December 15 at Ambrosia in Foxborough, MA.
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| Lokvani Talks To Jaya And Abhaya Asthana |
Jaya and Abhaya Asthana are the recipients of this year's Lokvani Inspire Award. The couple have had great professional careers while working tirelessly to grow VHP of America. They talk to Lokvani about their life and work. They will be honored on Dec. 15 at the Lokvani Community and Youth Celebration event.
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| In Conversation With Birin Padam On Healthy Living |  |
As the holiday season engulfs us, there is the strong inclination to binge eat, frequent the
endless holiday parties, and especially enjoy the comfort of our couches. Inevitably, on January
1st, many of us will be searching for the next fool-proof diet or fitness trend to reverse the weight gain we experienced in the past year – only for that motivation to be short lived and quickly followed by our former habits.
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| Bollywood Baatein |
After a dreamy destination wedding, with some lavish ceremonies celebrated over the past few days, Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas turned for lovely hosts for their grand wedding reception at the Taj Mahal Palace hotel in Delhi on Tuesday.
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| Hindi Manch: Binding Boston Audiences In A Spell…… |  |
by Shuchita Rao
Hindi Manch Rashtriya Mahotsav was an outstanding event that celebrated Hindi language and Indian culture from Nov. 30 - Dec. 2. in Burlington, MA. The occasion was the 10th anniversary of local non-profit organization Hindi Manch. The 1500 member audience was treated to live music, dance, theatre, poetry reading sessions and workshops by celebrity figures as well as other talented artists from USA and Canada.
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| Puran Dang Named Distinguished Professor Of Leadership And Entrepreneurship |
Puran Dang, well known community leader, patron of music and arts, and an entrepreneur has been bestowed the high honor as "Distinguished Professor Of Leadership and Entrepreneurship" by Adamas University, Kolkata, India.
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| Berklee Indian Ensemble Brings “Untold Stories | .jpg) |
The dynamic and acclaimed Berklee Indian Ensemble will host a Signature Series performance at the Berklee Performance Center on Saturday, December 15, at 8:00 p.m.; it will also be available for a global live stream.
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| Sewa International Hosts Its 6th Annual Fundraiser Raising $18,000 |
Sewa International’s Boston chapter recently added another feather in its cap by successfully organizing its annual fundraiser for the sixth time in a row. Nrityameva Jayate, a dance competition took place at the Keefe Technical School in Framingham, MA on November 18, 2018 and its grand success was attributed to the active participation of 850 attendees, 17 dance schools, 331 performers, 13 judges and several hardworking volunteers.
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Seminar On The Hindu Period (500AD-1500AD)
Part I – Music, Guest Lectures, Overview |  |
by Prem Nagar
More than fifty people attended the fifth seminar organized by India Discovery Center to analyze the Hindu Period in India, nominally spanning a period from 500AD to 1500AD. The fifth seminar in the series “Let us explore India’s Cultural History” was held on November 3, 2018, at historic Bemis Hall in Lincoln, MA.
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| 'The Price Of Free' And The 100 Million Campaign’s Global Day Of Action Against Child |
On November 27th, Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury prize-winning documentary “The Price of Free” on the work of 2014 Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi against child labor and child slavery, was globally released by You Tube with a special screening at the Massachusetts State House in Boston, with Operation Days-Work USA (ODW) students of Silver Lake schools.
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| Lexington Indian Americans To Hold GIG Meeting |  |
Getting Involved Group (GIG) would like to invite Lexington Indian Americans to attend their annual seminar on Saturday, December 8, 2018 from 2:30-4:45 PM at the Lexington Community Center (39 Marrett Road).
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| IAGB Announces Republic Day Mela With Popular Grand Antakshari Competition |
Continuing the yearly tradition, IAGB will organize the Republic Day Mela on January 26, 2019 Burlington, MA. Competitions will be held on the day of the event for members of all ages. These include grand antakshari, chess, carrom, art, storytelling, elocution, skit, poetry and general knowledge.
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| Shivana Anand Creates An Organization To Help Inspire Underprivileged Students |  |
Shivana Anand, a high school junior, has created an organization to help inspire underprivileged students. Techtacular is a completely volunteer-led organization that teaches free and hands-on workshops, events and classes to make technology accessible to kids of all backgrounds.
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| Benjamin Chandran Of UNH Named Fellow Of American Physical Society |
Benjamin Chandran of the University of New Hampshire named Fellow of American Physical Society for fundamental contributions to the theory of turbulence, heating, particle acceleration and thermal conduction in space and astrophysical plasmas.
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| Dr. Vemuri S. Murthy Recognized With A Congressional Medal As A Global Champion Of Resuscitation |  |
by Ajay Ghosh
Dr. Vemuri S. Murthy, a well-known resuscitation educator and trainer, a veteran US and international volunteer of the American Heart Association (AHA) for more than three decades, was honored by the US Congressmen Honorable Danny K. Davis and Honorable Peter J.Roskam with a Medal of US Congress as a Global Champion of Resuscitation.
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| Avoid Making These 3 Huge Tax Mistakes Ahead Of Your Retirement |
Here are three tax mistakes that investors should avoid if they hope to wring every last bit of efficiency from their retirement dollars!
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| Weekend Entertainment |  |
Catch up, register and purchase tickets for the upcoming events and concerts including Surmayee Shyan, Lokvani Community and Youth Celebration, Glitz and Glam 2019 NYE Party, and UIANE Bollywood New Year's Eve Ball.
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| For The Mathematically Inclined |
Congratulations to Ramachandran Balakrishna who was the winner 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 |  |
by Priyanka Jain Vora
Happy Holidays friends! Here are some beats to play at your next holiday party or wedding event! “Proper Patola” is on repeat this week, followed by the remix “Urvashi.” Looking for your next Bollywood wedding song? Don’t miss the super fun and peppy track, “Sweetheart.” Check out the top 10 below!
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| Laugh A While - Jokes |
There is always a first time for laughs.
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| Recipes - Orient |  |
Chinese Dimsum!
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| Picture Of The Fortnight |
Still waters in a fort run deep.
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| Thought For The Day |  |
Every choice we make can be a celebration of the world we want.
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