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Debunking Myths about Outmigration.
Recently, multiple news articles, op-eds, and think tank reports have asserted that Massachusetts is suffering an exodus of households, particularly high-income households, fleeing to states with lower taxes. But is it true?
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Vedic Graduation Pooja At Shirdi Sai Parivaar Mandir In Groton, MA
Vedic Graduation Pooja At Shirdi Sai Parivaar Mandir In Groton, MA


by Jaya Asthana
Twenty Hindu-American high school and college students and their families, along with some members of the community, gathered together on June 11, 2023, in New England Shirdi Sai Parivaar Mandir, Groton, MA, to celebrate their graduation from High School and College in a traditional Vedic service led by Sanjay Gupta, Pandit Manohara, Priya Gupta and Abhaya Asthana.
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Bollywood Baatein


Kriti Sanon requests everyone to watch ‘Adipurush’, talks about importance of Ramayan.
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Bollywood Baatein
Failure To Lose Weight By Diet - Most Common Mistakes
Failure To Lose Weight By Diet - Most Common Mistakes


by Drs. Indrajeet Tyagi and Iranna Hirapur
Why do you fail to lose weight? Soon after your walking or hiking, if you eat two bread slices with butter or 2 paratha. You drink tea 3 to 4 cups of tea a day. You do not eat fried things but eat poha, dosa, or upama for breakfast and rotis, and rice for lunch and dinner...
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Gwalior Sisters Deliver An Immersive Experience For The Boston Audience


by Sonali Tambe
Apoorva Gokhale and Pallavi Joshi, granddaughters of a renowned Gwalior Gharana musician and musicologist Pt. Gajananbua Joshi delivered an unforgettable immersive experience to Boston music lovers on Saturday, June 10th.
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Gwalior Sisters Deliver An Immersive Experience For The Boston Audience
Westford And Middlesex County Celebrates Guru Vandana
Westford And Middlesex County Celebrates Guru Vandana


by Shilpi Goyal
The local Hindu community from Westford and neighboring towns in Middlesex county, Massachusetts gathered recently to celebrate a special teacher’s appreciation event called ‘Guru Vandana’
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Nataraja Yoga Center: 2023 International Yoga Day


Nataraja Yoga Center will celebrate 2023 International Yoga Day on Sunday June 18th.
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Nataraja Yoga Center: 2023 International Yoga Day
ISW And Kalashri Boston Are Presenting A Hindi Play - Shola Jo Bhadke
ISW  And Kalashri Boston Are Presenting A Hindi Play - Shola Jo Bhadke


ISW and Kalashri Boston are presenting a Hindi Play - Shola Jo Bhadke,a complete entertaining two act Hindi Play based on a story of a middle class family set in the city of Mumbai originally from Lucknow on June 18th.
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A Woman’s Journey To Justice In Rural India


On Thu, Jun 22, 2023, 9:00 AM ET, Parity Lab will launch online an event titled : A woman's journey to justice in rural India.
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 A Woman’s Journey To Justice In Rural India
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Satsang Center: Guru Purnima
Satsang Center: Guru Purnima


Join Satsang Center in celebrating Guru Purnima on Saturday June 24th.
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RIHTS: Bhagavad Gita Recital Classes


RIHTS invites you to Recital of Shlokas from all chapters of Bhagavad Gita starting June 25th.
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RIHTS: Bhagavad Gita Recital Classes
MITHAS Celebrates 30th Anniversary Featuring Ustad Rashid Khan
MITHAS Celebrates 30th Anniversary Featuring Ustad Rashid Khan


Experience the magic of Rashid Khan - who is visiting Boston for the first time after many years on June 25th as MITHAS celebrates 30th Anniversary.
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Inauguration Of Sri Sri Radha Damodara Temple


Join Sri Sri Radha Damodara Temple for the Inauguration Ceremony and deity installations from July 1st-4th in Shrewsbury, MA.
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Inauguration Of Sri Sri Radha Damodara Temple
Morari Bapu: Ram Katha Boston
Morari Bapu: Ram Katha Boston


The Ramayana is an epic poem which was first written from memory (smriti) by sage Valmiki in the Sanskrit language. Many years later, Goswami Tulsidas, born in the 16th century, wrote the Ramcharitmanas (a different version of the Ramayana written in Avadhi Hindi), which is the scripture used as a basis by Morari Bapu in his kathas. He will be in Boston from July 8th-16th.
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Vision-Aid: The Son Of The Wind - The Saga Of Hanuman


Following in the Vision-Aid tradition of hosting spectacular dance mega-productions for 15+ years, which have become a popular and familiar feature of New England summers, this year's show, "The Son of the Wind - the saga of Hanuman" is on Sunday July 23rd from 4 – 7:30 pm, in Littleton, MA.
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Vision-Aid: The Son Of The Wind - The Saga Of Hanuman
Vivekananda Family Camp
Vivekananda Family Camp


VHPA announces its extremely popular Camp Vivekananda Summer Family Camp on the shores of beautiful Lake Winnipesaukee, NH. from August 13 to 19, 2023.
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IAGB: India Day 2023


IAGB will celebrate India Day 20023 with a Ball Game, Flag Raising Ceremonies and India the Trailblazer Celebration at the Hatch Shell.
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IAGB: India Day 2023
NESSP: Upcoming Events
NESSP: Upcoming Events


Lord Jagannath Ratha Yatra Annual Event at NESSP.
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Upcoming Events At Sri Siddha Lalitha Peetham


Amabasya Kali Puja, Rudra Parayanam, Jagannath Rath Yatra at Sri Siddha Lalitha Peetham in Burlington, MA.
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Upcoming Events At Sri Siddha Lalitha Peetham
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TiE Young Entrepreneurs 1st Place Winner: AquaSol
 TiE Young Entrepreneurs 1st Place Winner: AquaSol


Team AquaSol, mentored by Girish Juneja, was named the winner of the TiE Young Entrepreneurs. They will represent TiE Boston at the TYE Global Final in San Diego from June 22-24, 2023.
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Boston Bhangra Tryouts


Boston Bhangra will be having tryouts for our senior and junior Boston Bhangra teams on June 18th! Bhangra is an energetic folk dance based out Punjab region of India. It's alot of fun and we've heard people call it a fusion of hip hop and cheerleading with a folk twist.
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Boston Bhangra Tryouts
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Saheli Elects New Executive Committee And Board Members
Saheli Elects New Executive Committee And Board Members


Congratulations to the newly elected Executive Committee and Board members: Neelam Wali, Aditi Soni, Tanu Phoenix, Ruchika Yadav, Usha Vakil, Shweta Agarwal, Shehla Gul, Sumathi Madhure, Meenakshi Garodia, Anita Lavakumar, Anushka Patel, Sangeet Srikant, Reena Patel, Aruna Krishnamurthy, Ritu Kapoor, Luluah Safri and Sowmini Sampath.
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Global Peace Secretariat Welcomes Miss USA MA As Spokesperson


Global Peace Secretariat welcomes 2023 Miss USA Massachusetts Annika Sharma, 1st Indian American to win this title, as Spokesperson to spread message of global peace.
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Global Peace Secretariat Welcomes Miss USA MA As Spokesperson
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The One Thing Juniors Should Do Before Summer
The One Thing Juniors Should Do Before Summer


by Stephen Friedfeld, PhD
If you’re finishing up your junior year, there’s one task you should check off your list before taking off (or logging off) for the summer: Ask for letters of recommendation.
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Book: Evolution Of India's Culture


by Bijoy Misra
Download eBook "Evolution of India's Culture" by India Discovery Center.
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Book: Evolution Of India's Culture
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Recipes
Recipes


Light summer fare noodles.
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Laugh A While


Income tax officer gave tips to a young lady, "You should pay your income tax with smile." The lady replied, "I have tried it thrice, but every time they insist on cash or cheque."
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Laugh A While
Picture Of The Fortnight
Picture Of The Fortnight


The Tori Gates in Japan.
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Thought For The Day


“Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you." - Anne Lamott.
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Thought For The Day

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Event Update
Saturday - 06/17/23
Hindi Manch: Baal Yuva Manch
Surmayee Shaam | Inspirations and Legacies

Sunday - 06/18/23
Shola Jo Bhadke - Hindi Play
Ekadasa Rudra Parayanam

Monday - 06/19/23
Free Yoga on zoom every weekday Monday to Friday

Tuesday - 06/20/23
Dubai Real Estate

Monday - 06/26/23
Spiritual Discourse

Saturday - 7/1/23
Inaguration: Sri Radha Damodar Mandir
RIHTS: 6th Annual Shree Jagannath Rath Yatra

Sunday - 7/2/23
Inaguration: Sri Radha Damodar Mandir

Monday - 7/3/23
Inaguration: Sri Radha Damodar Mandir

Tuesday - 7/4/23
Inaguration: Sri Radha Damodar Mandir

Saturday - 7/8/23
Ram Katha Boston

Thursday - 7/13/23
Kundalini Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh

Friday - 7/14/23
મેઘધનુષ

Saturday - 7/15/23
FISCO Picnic

Sunday - 7/23/23
Vision Aid: The Son of the Wind

Thursday - 8/3/23
Sairam Dave: Haso Nahi To Mara Sam

Saturday - 8/12/23
Shadaj: Dhananjay Hegde (Vocal)

Sunday - 8/13/23
2023 Vivekananda Family Camp

Saturday - 9/9/23
Hindi Manch: Begani Shadi Nein

Sunday - 9/10/23
Hindi Manch: Begani Shadi Mein

Saturday - 9/16/23
Shadaj: Rahul Sharma (Santoor) – Aditya Kalyanpur (Tabla)

Sunday - 9/24/23
Surmayee Shaam | Inspirations and Legacies

Saturday - 9/30/23
Sukoon: THe Power of Lyrical Words

Friday - 10/6/23
Dubai Property

Monday - 10/9/23
Dubai Properties

Saturday - 10/21/23
Shadaj: Raghunandan Panshikar (Vocal)

Sunday - 10/29/23
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Saturday - 11/4/23
Shadaj: Gauri Pathare (Vocal)

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