The daughters of a former Indian maharaja have won a 21-year court battle to inherit more than $4bn (£2.6bn) worth of assets. [more]

(This section is sponsored by Attorney Trupti Patel)

Looking for a fine dining experience in the privacy of your home? Now Chefstro founded by Rohan Pradhan and Dipish Rai, currently students at Harvard Business School are promising you just that. "Our inspiration came from classmates who love to host friends at home for dinner but are strapped for time and lack the necessary cooking skills." [more]

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We want to illustrate how important it is to be able to have staffers, young talent and a structured approach to policy and development to the politicians in India. - Rwitwika Bhattacharya, Founder of Swaniti Initiative. [more]

(This section is sponsored by Monique Kornfeld, Esq.)

Karan Malhotra has finally pulled off a dream cast for his next directorial venture 'Shuddhi'. Hrithik Roshan and Kareena Kapoor team up again after a long hiatus. [more]

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Spiritually initiated on June 1, 2013, Shirdi Sai Temple in Chelmsford, MA successfully conducted the six weeks long Annual Sai Palkhi procession with an immense pomp and concluded the event on auspicious Guru Purnima. [more]

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The annual comedy night presented by Hindi Manch has become a much-anticipated event in New England. The event showcases humorous skits, poems and stand-up comedy presented in the Hindi language. This year’s event was held on July 27th at the Thoreau School Auditorium in Concord, MA. [more]

Punita Kumar-Sinha is the Founder and Managing Partner, Pacific Paradigm Advisors, an independent investment advisory and management firm. Winner of several awards including the prestigious Distinguished Alumni Award from IIT Delhi, Punita has been featured extensively in leading mainstream media. She presents some insights into the field of asset management and shares a few personal life stories. [more]

Sachita and Chirag Ganesa presented their Carnatic Vocal and Mridangam arangetram at the Keefe Tech Auditorium in Framingham, MA on June 29th. Sachita is a student of Guru Smt. Aparna Balaji and Chirag, a student of the eminent mridangam maestro, Sri Thiruvarur Vaidyanathan. [more]

On the evening of July 20th, people from all over the world gathered to witness Shikha and Shivangi Pandey’s passion for multiple dance styles from India at Littleton High School. [more]

Shuruthe Raju’s Bharatha Natyam dance debut-her arangetram—was also the debut arangetram of her guru Smt. Sujatha Meyyappan’s Kolam Academy of Dance. The skill of the dancer, the vibrant choreography, superb orchestra and professional arrangements came together to create a stellar performance. [more]

Over two hundred people spent a wonderful Sunday afternoon cruising the Boston Harbor while enjoying a wonderful meal and having a great time. The India Association of Greater Boston served as the host for the cruise, which set sail on July 21st. [more]

Hindu Students Council celebrated the 150th birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda at HSC’s 23rd Annual Camp. Over 55 Hindu students and young professionals from 18 different universities across the nation gathered on Memorial Day weekend on the grounds of Vraj Bhoomi Mandir in Pennsylvania. [more]

The Association for India's Development (AID), MIT and Boston Chapter hosted a fundraising benefit lunch on July 20 at The Maharaja in Harvard Square to raise awareness and support immediate relief and long term rehabilitation efforts in aid of the flood affected survivors of Uttarakhand. [more]

Surabhi Iyer from Franklin, MA was the regional champ and Shakti Kumaresam of Shrewsbury, MA was first runner up while Mahima Das from Lexington, MA was second runner up. [more]

The Municipal Field in Shrewsbury which hosted its first game in Sep 2011 is currently running at full capacity during summer with 4 games played each weekend. Recently the clinic was graced by Robin Singh, former India cricketer, Mumbai Indians coach, and USA cricket coach. Robin Singh worked with the kids on the basics of the game. [more]

Telanganan NRI Association (TeNA) Boston chapter hosted a meeting with Sri Kadiyam Srihari, Ex- Minister and TRS Politburo member at historic Lexington Depot Hall in Lexington, Massachusetts on July 20, 2013. [more]

The Akshaya Patra Foundation is one of the largest nonprofit-run school meal programs in the world. Akshaya Patra’s unique and innovative model is not patented. It is the strong desire of Akshaya Patra that the program be replicated across India and the world to eradicate malnutrition and promote education for underserved children. [more]

You are cordially invited to the discourse in Telugu by Bramhashree Samavedam Shanmukha Sarma Garu on the 7th and 8th of August in Burlington and Chelmsford, MA. [more]

Chand Aahen Bharega Team invites all to participate in Chand Aahen Bharega photo contest All you have to do is just send your best picture of Chand (Moon) and the best photo selected by Team (comprising of Professional Photographers) would be used in the event flyer and would be available for the audience on November 16th. [more]

Salil P. Vadhan, Harvard University, and Senthil Todadri, MIT, were named Simons Investigators, which provides a stable base of support for outstanding scientists, enabling them to undertake long-term study of fundamental questions. [more]

"Emily brings a compelling mix of experience, skills and passion to help Akshaya Patra’s move to its next milestone to serve 5 million children daily by 2020," says Desh Deshpande, Board Chairman of Akshaya Patra USA. [more]

Most colleges don’t have interviews anymore – there are far too many applicants. But smaller colleges (typically, liberal arts) will often have an optional interview. Should you take them up on this option? [more]

Many say that the Rolling Stone made a massive mistake with its cover, which could be mistaken for a celebrity photo shoot, if it wasn’t the profile picture of a mass murderer’s Twitter account. However, I would be surprised if the guys at Rolling Stone aren’t high-fiving each other right now. [more]

Making bold predictions has destroyed more sports writers than I care to remember. Heere comes my not-so-humble and bold proclamations for this year’s NFL season: part one! [more]

India, with more than 1.2 billion people, is estimated to account for 60 percent of heart disease patients worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, heart related disorders will kill almost 20 million people by 2015, and they are exceptionally prevalent in the Indian sub-continent. [more]

Catch up, register and purchase tickets for the upcoming events and concerts including Pankaj Uddas, Sir Syed Annual Mushaira , Sahib Bibi aur Guru Dutt, Alka Yagnik and Udit Narayan, Nirbhaya-Saheli Fundraiser, Kitab-e-Dil, Laser Documentary on Swami Vivekananda, Chand Aahe Bharega and Boston Sargam Music and Dance Competition. [more]

Congratulations to Kishore Balsara and Saba Lateef, who were the winners of the last set of puzzles. Here are two puzzles for one and all! [more]

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A new offering from none other than the great Rehman himself! [more]

Can you swim? [more]

What happens when you have too many choices! [more]

Root vegetables - The healthy options! [more]

Ikkat Designs - in the cities of Fergana and Andijan - the birth place of Babur. [more]

“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.” - Dalai Lama. [more]