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| Our Voice And Yours |
Happy Janamashtmi!
IIT Hyderabad students ditch convocation gowns.
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| Lokvani Talks To Brenda Cole |  |
(This section is sponsored by Immigration Solutions)
Brenda’s knowledge and experience within the healthcare industry spans 30 years, including tenures at Aetna and BCBS. Brenda joined Harvard Pilgrim Health Care in February 2012 VP of Customer Service & Sales Operations, and transitioned into her new role in 2013 as VP of Marketplace Inclusion Development. Lokvani talked to her about career, mentorship and community service.
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| In Conversation With Pandit Jayateerth Mevundi |
“Listen Extensively to the Music of the Masters!” – Precious advice from Hindustani vocalist Pandit Jayateerth Mevundi.
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| Bollywood Baatein |  |
(This section is sponsored by Monique Kornfeld, Esq.)
Bollywood's power couple Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who had featured together in the 2008 film `Sarkar Raj`, will not be a part of the third instalment of the film franchise, said filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma
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| U.S. Postal Service Honors Festival Of Diwali With A Forever Stamp | (This section is sponsored by Masala Art)
The U.S. Postal Service will commemorate the joyous Hindu festival of Diwali with a Forever stamp. The Wednesday, Oct 5, first-day-of-issue dedication ceremony will take place at the Consulate General of India, New York.
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| Neeharika Munjal Speaks At US Embassy In Kenya |  |
“USA has a world of opportunities: Sky is the limit. If you dream it, you can achieve it”, said Neeharika Munjal, a 16 years old teenager from Andover, MA who was invited by the US Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya to speak with the Youth of Africa about her experiences as a teenager in the US.
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| 11 Ways To Figure Out If You Have A Good Idea- An AIF And SAMDA Presentation |
On August 11th, the South Asian Medical and Dental Association (SAMDA) teamed up with the American Indian Foundation’s (AIF) Young Professional Chapter of New England to host two captivating speakers, Jayati Vaidya and Ace Bhattacharjya.
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| Anjali Tripathi And Tina R Shah White House Fellows For The Year 2016-17 |  |
Astrophysicist Anjali Tripathi from California and physician Tina R Shah from Chicago are among the 16 White House Fellows appointed from across the nation for the year 2016-17, officials said.
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| Arangetram: Madhumita Nambiar |
Madhumita , who performed her Arangetram on 6th August, 2016,at Bellingham High school Auditorium, MA, had the privilege of having her mother as her Guru. She was so natural in her dancing and had undoubtedly inherited the art form from her mother/ Guru, Smt.Sapna Krishnan, the founding director of Lasya school of Dance, Shrewsbury, MA.
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| Remembering Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan:World Music Star |  |
A well-known young multitalented Indian Classical musician from Greater Boston area Mr. Michael Dwan Singh made an exciting and impressive presentation on, “Remembering Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan:World Music Star” at MIT on 17 Aug, 2016.
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| Meera - Bombay Jayashree And Chitra Visweswaran |
Meera, a collaborative work by Bharatanatyam exponent, Chitra Visweswaran’s Chidambaram Dance Company and well-known vocalist Bombay Jayashri, will trace the spiritual journey of the saint-poetess. Presented by AIM for Seva, the production will not just focus on bhakt Meera but also highlight the struggle of a woman who chose the path of her life.The work will be presented on September 18, 2016 at 4:30 pm, at the Regis College Auditorium, in Wellesley, MA.
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| Shri Raghavendra Swami S 345th Aradhana Mahotsava |  |
For the first time, Greater Boston celebrated Shri Raghavendra Swami’s 345th Aradhana Mahotsava. The event was held under the banner of NE-SRS Brundavan and with the blessings and support of the Mantralaya Shri Raghavendra Swami mutt which is the place of the original Brundavana (sacred tomb) of the saint.
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| A Night To Remember |
by Kumu Gupta
This August 15th was a fantastic treat, celebrating India's 70th Independence Day at the U.N. , with a special concert by AR Rahman in honor of Carnatic music legend M Subbalakshmi's birth Centennary. This year also marks the 50th Ann. of M. Subbulakshmi performing at the UN, the 1st Indian to do so.
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| Red Bull Flugtag In Boston |  |
Thousands of people on a beautiful warm day attended the event “Red Bull Flugtag in Boston” which was free and open to the public on Saturday 20 Aug, 2016. “Flugtag” is a German term for “flying day. There were 30 teams of five people who built homemade aircrafts that launched over—and into—the Charles River.
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| Shri Janmashthami Mahotsav At Satsang Center |
Satsang Center invites you to Shri Janmashthami Mahotsav on August 25th.
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| Lokvani College Admissions Workshops |  |
Lokvani and AcceptU will be offering two free workshops, “Inside the College Admissions Office,” on Sunday, September 11.
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| Sadhguru Will Be In Boston |
Sadhguru explains how a person can be truly healthy in every aspect of life, not just free from disease. Sadhguru will be in Boston on September 17, 2016 for a Public Talk.
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| Shishu Bharati Accepting Registrations For 2016-17 |  |
Shishu Bharati, a non-profit school located in Lexington and Walpole in Massachusetts and Nashua in New Hampshire, offers a broad spectrum of educational programs in the languages and culture of India for students of all ages. It is currently accepting applications for academic year 2016-2017.
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| A Story Of Kindness And Creativity |
Minal Akkad is the President of Ikebana International Boston Chapter. Ikebana, the art of flower arrangement, is the most well-known and practiced Japanese traditional art. Thank you Minal ji for using your art to spread creativity and better the community.
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| Renu Khator Inducted Into Texas Women’s Hall Of Fame |  |
Renu Khator will be inducted into the Texas Women’s Hall of Fame for making significant contribution for the benefit of the US’s second largest state.
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| 4 Questions Home Buyers Should Ask Themselves |
As much as it is important to know ‘WHY’, once we have answers to ‘WHY’, answers to ‘WHAT’ is going to pave the path to your dream home.
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| Spirituality Is The Only Key For Human Survival: Part 2 |  |
Swami Vivekananda summed up the role of India in promoting the world peace, harmony and love to conquer the world. “India will be raised, not with the power of the flesh, but with the power of the spirit; not with the flag of destruction, but with the flag of peace and love … One vision I see clear as life before me: that the ancient Mother has awakened once more, sitting on Her throne rejuvenated, more glorious than ever. Proclaim Her to all the world with the voice of peace and benediction.”
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| Weekend Entertainment |
Catch up, register and purchase tickets for the upcoming events and concerts including Salim Sulaiman Live In Boston, Krishnapriya, Sonu Nigam, Yeh Shaam Mastani, Desh: Sunanda Narayanan and Soumya Rajaram, We Care Charity: Dil Se, Ramayan in English and Diwali Extraordinaire.
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| For The Mathematically Inclined |  |
Congratulations to Amit Lele, who was the winner of the last set of puzzles. Here are two puzzles for one and all!
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| Movie Review: Mohenjo Daro |
by Priyanka Jain
'Mohenjo Daro' is an adventurous love story that takes place in the year 2016 BC. Hrithik Roshan plays the role of Sarman, a character who will remind you very much of 'Aladdin.' However, the much awaited 'Mohenjo Daro' disappointed many Ashutosh Gowariker and Bollywood fans. It may be worth a watch if you love Hrithik or if want to learn about pre-historic Indian era.
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| Book Review - Starcursed By Nandini Bajpai |  |
by Jui Navare
This book is about the enigmatic Leelavati, after whom the great mathematician and astronomer Bhaskaracharya named his book on arithmetic.
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| Poem: Bestows Eternal Moksha |
Poem on occasion of Janmashtmi.
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| Cartoon: Whats App |  |
Whatapp - Are you in it?
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| Laugh A While - Jokes |
Labor Day jokes. You dont have to work to laugh on these ones
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| Recipes For Labor Day Weekend |  |
Links to some grilled stuff! Try these for your labor day weekend
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| Picture Of The Fortnight |
Look closely at the photo and tell us what you spotted?
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| Thought For The Day |  |
All Labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence - Martin Luther King Jr
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