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Seven top IITs will get a free hand to fix fee structures.

Massachusetts is the national leader in providing health insurance coverage to its residents, thanks to health reform measures adopted a decade ago.
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Our Voice And Yours
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Yeh Shaam Mastani – A Delightful Evening
Yeh Shaam Mastani – A Delightful Evening


Rang Manch’s presentation of Yeh Shaam Mastani on Saturday, Oct 8 at the Keefe Technical High School in Framingham, MA was a lovely tribute to the maestro Kishore Kumar. Fabulous music and great comedy made the evening very entertaining while raising funds for a good cause.
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TiE-Boston Organizes Fireside Chat With Scott Clemons


"US economy is in good shape. Consumers have focused on reducing their debt from 130% to 105% of household income which amounts to approximately $5 Trillion. Do not worry about Brexit," says Scott Clemons, Chief Investment Strategist, BBH&Co.
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TiE-Boston Organizes Fireside Chat With Scott Clemons
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Middle School Students To Compete For The Title Of ‘America’s Top Young Scientist’
Middle School Students To Compete For The Title Of ‘America’s Top Young Scientist’


Meghna Behari, Mrinali Kesavadas, Maanasa Mendu, Rohit Mital, and Rohan Wagh are among the 10 finalists in the highly competitive Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge.
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Sarangi Concert By Shri Harsh Narayan


by Shuchita Rao
MITHAS presented an exciting Sarangi Music concert by Shri Harsh Narayan, a leading Sarangi player, teacher and performer of Hindustani Classical Music from Mumbai, India with tabla accompanist Shri Amit Kavthekar on October 8th at MIT.
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Sarangi Concert By Shri Harsh Narayan
LearnQuest Academy Of Music Launches Classes In North Attleboro
LearnQuest Academy Of Music Launches Classes In North Attleboro


by Pradeep Shukla
LearnQuest Academy of Music proudly announces a new partnership with the Malco Art Center, in North Attleboro, MA. LearnQuest music classes at Malco Center will allow easy access to high-quality music education for people in Foxboro, Sharon, Norfolk, Plainville, and Franklin in Massachusetts and Cumberland, Lincoln and Providence in Rhode Island.
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Arangetram: Anvitha Addanki


by Saketh Mynampati
On a crisp fall evening on September 24th, audience in Sharon, Massachusetts were amazed to witness the magnificent bharathanatyam arangetram of 14 year old Anvitha Addanki, daughter of Chandana and Vijay Addanki.
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Arangetram: Anvitha Addanki
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Celestial Minds: Fall Chess Camp
Celestial Minds: Fall Chess Camp


Celestial Minds invites New England residents to join the Fall Chess Camp. Learn enjoy and explore the royal game.
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SAAC Presents Devdutt Pattanaik And Mesma Belsare


by Geetha Patil
SAAC proudly presented Devdutt Pattanaik and Mesma Belsare as part of its South Asian Speakers Series in collaboration with the Boston Public Library on October 1, 2016.
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SAAC Presents Devdutt Pattanaik And Mesma Belsare
Diwali Stamp, At Long Last
Diwali Stamp, At Long Last


by Inder Singh
At long last, the Citizen’s Stamp Advisory Committee fulfilled the long standing demand of Indian Americans and issued of postage stamp commemorating the festival of Diwali. The dedication ceremony took place at the Consulate General of India, New York, on October 5, 2016.
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AID Boston & MIT Present “Screening Resistance: Film As Activism In India”


AID Boston & MIT chapters will be screening “Flames of Freedom” on Sunday, October 16 at 4PM at MIT, as part of the ​“Screening Resistance: Film as Activism in India” ​film festival being organized by the Udaipur Film Society.​
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AID Boston & MIT Present “Screening Resistance: Film As Activism In India”
Celebrating Valmiki - The Man Of Letters From India
Celebrating Valmiki - The Man Of Letters From India


by Bijoy Misra
Valmiki, a stage production, is scheduled for October 15th. It will feature three episodes: (i) Mother Kaushalya’s blessings to Rama, (ii) Rama and Lakshmana’s meeting Sugriva and Hanuman in the forests of Kiskindha, (iii) Queen Tara’s reaction seeing her fatally wounded husband. The music for the production is composed by Dr. Ravi Mosurkal with the help of the vocalist Ms. Srilakshmi Srinivasan.
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Garba-Batukamma-Dussera-Baba Maha Samadhi Pooja At NESSP


New England Shirdi Sai Temple is celebrating Samuhika Aksharabhyasam, Garba Raas on Friday and Durgashtami and Batukamma- Gauri Pooja on Sunday followed by Dussera celebrations and Baba Maha Samadhi Pooja on Tuesday. On occasion of baba Mahasamadhi, NESSP will be performing Baba Abhishekam, Samuhik Satcharitra parayan and palkhi procession on October 15th and Karva Chaut pooja on October 19th.
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Garba-Batukamma-Dussera-Baba Maha Samadhi Pooja At NESSP
Upcoming Events At Satsang Center
Upcoming Events At Satsang Center


Satsang Center is celebrating Shard Purnima, Karwa Chauth, ...
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Live Shivir With Acharya Ishan Ji


Acharya Ishanji will be conducting a live interactive shivir in 5 cities in USA from Oct. 21st through Oct. 23rd. In Boston area, this live shivir will be held from 11 am to 7 pm in Helm Auditorium at 67 Union Street in Natick, MA.
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Live Shivir With Acharya Ishan Ji
Yoga Training And Therapy
 Yoga Training And Therapy


Enroll in upcoming residential basic yoga training and yoga therapy for diabetes workshop.
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Saheli Movie Night: Driving With Selvi


Saheli invites you to a screening of the movie “Driving with Selvi,” in observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month on October 26th in Quincy, MA.
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Saheli Movie Night: Driving With Selvi
NE Sampreeti Presents Diwali Dhamaka
NE Sampreeti Presents Diwali Dhamaka


NE Sampreeti presents Diwali Dhamaka that has all the essences of a perfect Indian festivity - Kali Puja, Fireworks, Non-veg dinner, Tambola and Bollywood Music (featuring Zee-SaReGaMaPa artists) on October 29th.
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Boston Bhangra Competition 2016


The Boston Bhangra Competition, called BBC for short, will be hosted on November 19th, 2016 at the Orpheum Theatre. The event has been sold out every year at one of the most historical theatres in Boston so buy your tickets now.
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Boston Bhangra Competition 2016
IMANE Gala Announces Its Cultural Program: Mastani Shamm
IMANE Gala Announces Its Cultural Program: Mastani Shamm


by Sapna Agarwal
IMANE invites everyone to “Come one Come all” to their Gala and this enchanting evening of awesome music that will take you down the memory lane on November 19th at Burlington Marriott Hotel. The talented group of singers Mohan Subramaniam, Sowmya Shri, Nidhi Tare Lad and Hemant Patkar will regale you with popular songs from Hindi movies.
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Swaraag 2016 Bollywood Music & Dance Competition


SwaRaag announces its 2016 Bollywood Music & Dance Competition dates for the year. Auditions on Nov 20th and Finals on Dec 3rd.
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Swaraag 2016 Bollywood Music & Dance Competition
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Kirtiraj Kundlik Gaikwad Awarded The Prestigious IAFP Young Scientist Scholarship
Kirtiraj Kundlik Gaikwad Awarded The Prestigious IAFP Young Scientist Scholarship


Kirtiraj Kundlik Gaikwad, a scientist with the Department of Packaging, has been awarded the prestigious IAFP Young scientist scholarship award for his research work on "development of novel oxygen absorbing package in the field of active packaging for oxygen sensitive food products".
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Kids Memorize And Chant 700 Verses Of Bhagavad Gita


History was made when 43 children ages 6 thru 14 sitting for about four hours chanting all 700 verses of Bhagavad Gita with Sri Swamiji sitting next to them admiring and appreciating the discipline, dedication and devotion of the children.
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Kids Memorize And Chant 700 Verses Of Bhagavad Gita
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Weekend Entertainment
Weekend Entertainment


Catch up, register and purchase tickets for the upcoming events and concerts including Dopehri, Desh: Sunanda Narayanan and Soumya Rajaram, Mashkoor Ali Khan, Mass-Rhythm Music Festival, Ramayan in English, Shadaj: A. Gokhale - P. Joshi, Diwali Extraordinaire, R.K. Shriramkumar, Belmont Diwali, IAB Diwali and TriNethra 2016.
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Book Review: Laika


by Jui Navare
Laika is a very touching and poignant story, with three main characters - Laika, the first dog to go into space, Yelena Dubrovsky, dog trainer and Sergei Korolev, lead Soviet rocket engineer and spacecraft designer for the Sputnik mission.
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Book Review: Laika

Event Update
Friday - 10/14/16
Dopehri - by Pankaj Kapur
Umiya Dham Garba Night

Saturday - 10/15/16
We Care Charity: Dil Se (Moved to 10/16/16)
Chinmaya Mission Presents Desh: Sunanda Narayanan and Soumya Rajaram
MITHAS: Ustad Mashkoor Ali Khan
Umiya Dham Garba Night
Navratri 2016
Yoga Day at SVC
Mass-Rhythm: Music Festival
Natyanjali
Shard Purnima Celebration in SATSANG Center

Sunday - 10/16/16
We Care Charity: Dil Se
TMM Diwali Thiruvizha
AID Boston: “Screening Resistance: Film as Activism in India

Wednesday - 10/19/16
Karwa Chauth at Dwarkamai Sai Temple
Karwa Chauth Pujan Vidhi in SATSANG Center

Friday - 10/21/16
SETU Presents Ramayan in English
YOGA for Positive Health (PPH)

Saturday - 10/22/16
Shadaj: Apoorva Gokhale - Pallavi Joshi; Patho Sarathi Chatterjee
SETU Presents Ramayan in English
SETU Presents Ramayan in English
Ekal Garba NIght

Sunday - 10/23/16
Grand Diwali Mela
SETU Presents Ramayan in English
Chinmaya Mission Presents Bombay Jayashree

Friday - 10/28/16
New England Choice Awards

Saturday - 10/29/16
Annual Diwali Eid Dinner
Diwali Extraordinaire - See It To Believe It!
Diwali Deep Yagya at Dwarkamai Sai Temple Billerica
NETS Childrens Vizhaa 2016

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