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Forbes released the new list of Billionaires. India has 102 of them . While Mukesh Ambani continues to top the list, the number 2 position went to Radhakrishnan Damani who owns D-Mart saw his fortunes go up during the pandemic. Check out the complete list.
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Lokvani Talks To Swami Sarvapriyananda
Lokvani Talks To Swami Sarvapriyananda


"This has been a time when people are asking questions such as Who am I ? What is the purpose of my life? Does God Exist? What is the point of the game of life? These are eternal questions that usually we do not think about. The crisis now does not allow us to ignore these questions." says Swami Sarvapriyananda who is a Monk at the Vedanta Society in New York. He talked to Lokvani about Vedanta and how to use spirituality to deal with the current crisis.
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Bollywood Baatein


Jacqueline Fernandez goes live with a corona virus survivor to help spread awareness about the pandemic
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Bollywood Baatein
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Suron Ke Saath Khwabon Me Mulakat - A Beautiful Online Musical Event
Suron Ke Saath Khwabon Me Mulakat - A Beautiful Online Musical Event


Hindi Manch always comes up with creative ways in keeping our community together and after 2 successful events of virtual poetry recital in the last 2 weeks. Hindi Manch's Sangeet Vibhag lead by along with the help of the IT team Lead and leadership kicked off this first event of 2020 by hosting a virtual event "Suron ke Saath, Khwabon Mein Mulakat" on Saturday, April 4th, 2020.
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DIY Masks For Healthcare Professionals By Sewa


On 23 March, 2020, Sewa volunteers scheduled a virtual session to teach sewing and making of facemasks.
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DIY Masks For Healthcare Professionals By Sewa
Shankara HEAL Project Providing Meals To Frontline Workers At Hospitals
Shankara HEAL Project Providing Meals To Frontline Workers At Hospitals


Sankara’s HEAL (Healthy Eating and Living) project has been promoting a plant-based diet and a healthy lifestyle for over two years through which we provide hot meals to soup kitchens and shelters in the Boston and Seattle areas. Our COVID response has included providing meals to frontline healthcare workers in several hospitals.
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Helping Our Seniors Stay Safe


In view of current COVID-19 situation, UIANE is proud to team up with Shivalaya Boston, to deliver essential Indian food items to our seniors. UIANE has also created a COVID-19 relief fund.
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Helping Our Seniors Stay Safe
Dharma Center Support For COVID 19
Dharma Center Support For COVID 19


The current Covid-19 crisis has resulted in loss of jobs and livelihood of millions of people across the country. Food pantries and soup kitchens in Massachusetts are looking up to the society to feed the large number of people turning up at their centers.
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Akshaya Patra To Host A Virtual Gala On May 3


Akshaya Patra, the world’s largest mid-day meal provider which holds its Boston fundraising gala every year, said it will host an unprecedented virtual gala this year in response to Covid-19 crisis.
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Akshaya Patra To Host A Virtual Gala On May 3
IAGB Hosts Talk By Consul General
IAGB Hosts Talk By Consul General


During the COVID Crisis to discuss some topics relevant to the Indian Community, IAGB and Consul General of India, New York are happy to bring you a virtual meeting session this Saturday, April 11th during 3-4:30 pm.
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ISW Language And Cultural School Goes Online


Current directions on social distancing and closure of schools by the state prompted the ISW Language and Cultural School to come up with alternatives to continue teaching the 120 plus children that attend its weekend school for classes in five languages – Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Tamil and Telugu. Anticipating a potentially long period of school closures due to Covid-19 and our new building construction, we launched our 'distance learning' program.
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ISW Language And Cultural School Goes Online
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Amneal Donates Drugs To Help COVID Patients
Amneal Donates Drugs To Help COVID Patients


Amneal Pharmaceuticals, founded by Indian American entrepreneurs Chirag and Chintu Patel, said it is donating 400,000 hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablets to the state of Louisiana to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic. It already has donated millions of the tablets to New York and Texas.
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Wildlife SOS - Take Action


The Greatness of a Nation and the Progress of its Moral Development can be measured by how it treats its animals" Gandhi
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Wildlife SOS - Take Action
AAPI Launches Plasma Drive
AAPI Launches Plasma Drive


We must all stay united and support each other in every way we can to get through the COVID-19 pandemic. If you are eligible to donate or if you know of anyone who had made a full recovery from COVID-19 and could act as a potential donor, please contact AAPI by going to its website and providing your personal details.
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For The Mathematically Inclined


Math problems that really matter now!
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For The Mathematically Inclined
Looking For Books To Read During This Downtime?
Looking For Books To Read During This Downtime?


If you decided like me to catch up on your reading now, here is a compilation of links to some good reads.
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Event Update
Saturday - 04/11/20
AAINA 2020
Saaz-O-Awaaz AAINA 2020 - A Musical Evening
Sri Tyagaraju Utsavvam

Sunday - 04/12/20
MITHAS: Ken Zuckerman (Hindustani Sarod) (CANCELLED)
Yoga Teacher Training In Rishikesh

Wednesday - 04/15/20
200 hours yoga ttc in himalaya

Saturday - 04/18/20
(CANCELLED) Shadaj - Bhuvanesh Komkali (Vocal Concert)
Guruguha Vaibhavam 2020

Saturday - 5/2/20
MITHAS: Shashank Subramanyam (Carnatic Flute) (CANCELLED)

Sunday - 5/3/20
Akshaya Patra: 2020 Boston Gala
Guruvandana (Teachers Appreciation Day)

Tuesday - 5/5/20
yoga teacher training in goa

Thursday - 5/7/20
200 Hour Yoga Training Program in Rishikesh

Friday - 5/8/20
Shadaj - Kaushiki Chakraborty (Vocal Concert) (POSTPONED)

Saturday - 5/9/20
MITHAS: Kaivalya Kumar Gaurav (Hindustani Vocal) (CANCELLED)
Shianaaz: Now Wow's Live Musical Night

Sunday - 5/10/20
MITHAS: Amritha Murali (Carnatic Vocal) (CANCELLED)

Thursday - 5/14/20
100 Hour Yoga Teacher Training In Rishikesh

Saturday - 5/16/20
Hindu Heritage Day 2020

Saturday - 5/30/20
Shadaj - Nayan and Ishan Ghosh (Sitar, Tabla Solo Concert)
MAAHIYA 2020 : HINDI & PUNJABI FOLK MUSIC CONCERT

Tuesday - 6/2/20
Yoga in Rishikesh,India

Thursday - 6/4/20
200hrs Yoga Certification for Yoga Teachers / Instructors in India

Saturday - 6/13/20
Top Schools in Dehradun

Sunday - 6/14/20
200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Dharamsala

Monday - 6/15/20
Software Development Company in Dehradun

Thursday - 7/2/20
Best Essay Writing Services in USA
200 Hour Iyengar Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh India

Sunday - 7/19/20
Vision-Aid 2020 Annual Event: The Jewel of Justice

Wednesday - 7/22/20
Fanna-Fi-Allah Sufi Qawwali Ensemble
Microneedling Clinic Edmonton 2020

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