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7 ways to sneak exercise into your work day to lose weight!
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In Conversation With Ajay Parkhe
In Conversation With Ajay Parkhe


The team's vision is to serve as your parents’ trusted caretaker in India. Meet Ajay Parkhe, Co-founder who shares the mission of the company, Assist4Parents.
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India Vedic Period (2000BCE – 700BCE) – Philosophy And Religion


by Satyendra Sharma
Veda means knowledge. It is a collection of empirical suggestions how a person may conduct life with his/her religious obligations. The Vedas are prescriptive for a person of Hindu faith even today.
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India Vedic Period (2000BCE – 700BCE) – Philosophy And Religion
Bollywood Baatein
Bollywood  Baatein


Mira Kapoor puts up the best birthday wish for 'love of her life' Shahid Kapoor!
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Harvard-India Conference 2021 Hosts Session On The Changing Contours Of Indian News


As part of Harvard-India Conference 2021, NEWJ Founder & CEO, Shalabh Upadhyay joins Rubika Liyaquat of ABP News and Saurabh Dwivedi of The Lallantop to talk about how social media is democratising news.
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Harvard-India Conference 2021 Hosts Session On The Changing Contours Of Indian News
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Srishti: The Melodies Of Nature
Srishti: The Melodies Of Nature


Srishti means creation of the universe and the root of our existence. It also symbolizes the grandeur of nature that surrounds us, nurtures us and inspires us. The evening will showcase well-known local artists Div Prakash, Meena Sundaram, Nikhil Pendharkar, Raghu Saranathan, Sudha Subbaraman and Vijay Kumar who will take us on a musical journey to celebrate nature with a hope for an equitable and sustainable world. An online musical fundraiser on February 26th for Food Link.
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NESSP: Upcoming Events


Satyanarayana Vrat Katha, Sankashti Chaturthi, Pradosham & Holi at NESSP!
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NESSP: Upcoming Events
Lokvani Talks To Shobha Reginald And Dr. Meena Sundaram
Lokvani Talks To Shobha Reginald And Dr. Meena Sundaram


by Ranjani Saigal and Aparna Ramaswamy
Abhinaya Arts is presenting a musical program Srishti - “The Melodies of Nature”which is a fundraiser for Food Link on Feb. 26 at 7:45 pm. Shobha Reginald, board member of Food Link and Dr. Meena Sundaram of Abhinaya Arts talked to Lokvani about the work done by Food Link to avoid food waste and addressing food insecurity.
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CMB Hosts Second Online Q And A Session On The Topic Of Vedanta


Chinmaya Mission Boston (CMB) is hosting a second online event on Sunday, Feb 28th, where Dr. Shashi Dwarakanath, spiritual guide at CMB will answer audience questions about how Vedanta principles can be applied to our daily lives.
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CMB Hosts Second Online Q And A Session On The Topic Of Vedanta
KHMC Concert - Sriram Krishnamoorthy
KHMC Concert - Sriram Krishnamoorthy


Listen to a Carnatic Vocal performance by Sriram Krishnamoorthy at the KHMC concert on Sunday, February 28, 2021.
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India Association Of Rhode Island Celebrates Shades Of Holi- A Cultural Evening With An Artistic Touch


by Smriti Gupta
The India Association of Rhode Island is gearing towards first Virtual Celebration of 2021 with cultural organizations in Rhode Island & performing artists from Massachusetts. SHADES OF HOLI’- An Arts Festival Celebrating Diverse New England Artists”, is an effort to embrace diverse cultures & strengthen intercultural dialogue with our MA artist community.
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India Association Of Rhode Island Celebrates Shades Of Holi- A Cultural Evening With An Artistic Touch
NEKK Seva Mandaara Brings Microsoft AZ-303 Exam Prep Workshop
NEKK Seva Mandaara  Brings Microsoft Certification Workshop


Getting ahead is not magic, luck, or guesswork. You must plan for success, and you can do that by following a path to certification. When you pass a Microsoft Certification exam, you’ll earn a digital badge, which you can share online with your professional network
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Akshaya Patra's 'Partnerships For Happiness' Gala


by Chandu Shah
Akshaya Patra will host its 'Partnerships for Happiness' Gala on April 24th.
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Akshaya Patra's 'Partnerships For Happiness' Gala
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Vishnu Sridhar Helped Engineer Mars Rover ‘Perseverance’
Vishnu Sridhar Helped Engineer Mars Rover ‘Perseverance’


27-year-old Vishnu Sridhar is the lead systems engineer for the SuperCam on the Mars 2020 rover, Perseverance. The rover landed on Feb. 18, with another Indian American, Swati Mohan, leading operations. The SuperCam is an instrument designed to scan rocks and minerals—from up to 20 feet away—to determine their chemical makeup.
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Abhilasha Rathi Takes Over As The New President Of The Maheshwari Mahasabha Of North America (MMNA)


Abhilasha Rathi, a member of the New England chapter in Boston, takes over as the new President of the Maheshwari Mahasabha of North America (MMNA). She is the second woman president in MMNA history. MMNA boasts of 4000 plus members with ten Chapters spread across North America.
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Abhilasha Rathi Takes Over As The New President Of The Maheshwari Mahasabha Of North America (MMNA)
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Understanding Tax Terms: AFRs
Understanding Tax Terms: AFRs


Your grandson needs a car, but cannot afford the payments. As a favor, you provide the $25,000 to purchase the car. You tell your grandson to pay you back when he can, but there is no loan document. The IRS sees this payment during an audit and asks you where your interest income is for this loan. Should this happen, you will quickly understand the meaning of AFRs. AFRs stand for Applicable Federal Rates.
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For The Mathematically Inclined


Here are two space related math problems to keep you entertained over the weekend.
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For The Mathematically Inclined

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