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| Our Voice And Yours |
More than 15,000 Mass. residents made more than $1 million in adjusted gross income. Here’s where they live.
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| Lokvani Talks To Anjali Sidhu |  |
Anjali Sidhu is a results-oriented Talent Acquisition specialist with vast years of progressive experience in Information Technology industry. She works at Virtusa. She will presenting a workshop on Managing Successful Career Transitions on November 9th at Nelson Auditorium, Anderson Hall, Tufts University. Click here to sign-up for a workshop on Managing Successful Career Transition
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| In Conversation With M. Santhanakrishna Bhagavathar |
“Nama Sankeertanam is the only way to reach God in the modern age,” says Sanathanakrishna Bhagavathar, Bhajana Sampradaya Maestro who is an expert in performing Radha Kalyanam, Seetha Kalyanam and other musical prayers in the authentic manner. He describes the musicals tradition and his life as a Bhagavathar. He is also the father of Mahalingam (Mali), the Mridangam maestro from Norwood, MA.
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| Bollywood Baatein |  |
(This section is sponsored by Monique Kornfeld, Esq.)
Former Femina Miss India (2011) Ankita Shorey was considered for a role in Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming "Raees", which finally went to Pakistani actress Mahira Khan.
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| HRD Minister Releases Apna Ekal By Anuradha Palakurthi | (This section is sponsored by Masala Art)
Hon. Minister of Human Resource Development, Shri Prakash Javadekar, released a special song “Apna Ekal” on October 21, 2016 in New Delhi India. "Ekal is the largest and most impactful social impact work in the field of education" said Javadekar. The song produced by Anuradha Palakurthi as a gift to Ekal Vidyalaya is getting rave reviews. The legendary Hariharan has accompanied Anuradha. The lyrics are by Sunayana Kachroo and the music is by Prasanna.
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| Diwali Hindustani Music Concert Binds Music Lovers In A Spell |  |
by Shuchita Rao
The Diwali concert organized by Shadaj on October 22nd featured an instrumental segment followed by a vocal segment. The program commenced with a sitar recital by Shri Partha Sarathi Chatterjee accompanied by Shri Amit Kavthekar on the tabla.
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| Sri Lakshmi Temple Presents Musical Evening For Fundraising |
by Nochur Kumar
Sri Lakshmi Temple of Ashland, MA is presenting Prasad, a program of light music by the acclaimed local group Aaroh, on November 19th to raise funds for the final phase of the Temple’s $3 million expansion project.
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| Boston Bhangra Competition 2016 |  |
The 13th annual Boston Bhangra Competition will take place on November 19h, 2016 at the world renowned Orpheum Theatre. Boston Bhangra will host 11 of the best bhangra teams from North America who will compete to be crowned the Boston Bhangra Champions! The last 12 years of the show have been very successful with strong support from sponsors and has sold out with an attendance of 3,000 people!
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| Tamil Makkal Mandram - Thalai Deepavali Thiruvizha |
by Indu Subramanian
Tamil Makkal Mandram - USA celebrated their very first year Diwali Grand Event – Thalai Deepavali Thiruvizha on October 16, 2016. Appropriate to the name given for the event, it was celebrated with pomp and grandeur just like the newlyweds celebrate their Thalai Deepavali.
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| City Of Cambridge Celebrates Diwali |  |
by Geetha Patil
The Mayor’s office of the City of Cambridge, MA in partnership with City Councilor Mr. Nadeem Mazen hosted the first ever citywide celebration of Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights at the Senior Center of Cambridge on October 30, 2016 with great aplomb and splendor.
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| Inexplicable Laughter Breaks Out On Boston Common |
With a chorus of half-hearted ho-hos, ha-has, and hee-hees, a small group mostly of students did their best Tuesday to laugh on Boston Common.
The forced merriment was an exercise meant to help participants expel the negative energy brewing in their brains, and the anxiety trapped somewhere in their chests.
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| Diwali-Eid Dinner: An Interfaith Celebration |  |
by Geetha Patil
Hundreds of people from different communities of South Asia and the City of Cambridge gathered to celebrate Eid and Diwali which are two of the most important South Asian religious festivals. It provided a vibrant cultural learning experience to the participants of the event.
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| Yoga Therapy For Diabetes Workshop |
Learn yoga to manage your diabetes.
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| Diwali At Worcester Art Museum |  |
India Society of Worcester is collaborating with Worcester Art Museum (WAM) this year for the very first time to have a Diwali celebration for our community at WAM.
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| Voice Of The People – Call For Participation |
by Bijoy Misra
The organization South Asian Poets of New England schedules its Fall quarterly meeting to explore the “voice” as carried over by the immigrant community in New England.
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| UIA Diwali Celebrations |  |
United India Association of New England will celebrate Diwali this Sunday November 6th from 3-7pm at the Newton South High School, 140 Brandeis Road, Newton Center.
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| Center For Arts And Wellness - Grand Opening And Open House |
The Center for Arts and Wellness is hosting its first Open House on Sunday November 6th from 3:30-6:30 pm. Visit the Center to learn more about their programs, see their space, and interact and engage with the practitioners.
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| Wholistic Health Alliance – 3rd Open House |  |
Wholistic Health Alliance extends a very warm invitation to the entire New England community to its 3rd Open House!! With 2 very successful Open Houses behind us, we are super excited to welcome you all to this Free community health event on November 6th.
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| NESSP Facilitates The First Ever Live Jugalbandi Painting |
The famous painter by profession has made over 3000 portraits of Shri Sai baba accompanied by the devotees. With the staunch belief in Baba and a question in mind about what his future would be, he drew his first painting in the train while returning from Shirdi in the year 1994. NESSP facilitates the first ever live Jugalbandi painting by artist, Navneet Agnihotri at the temple on Thursday November 10th.
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| Know Your Rights! Spread Knowledge Not Fear! |  |
The South Asian Bar Association of Greater Boston (SABA GB) is proud to present "Know Your Rights! Spread Knowledge, Not Fear". This event, which intentionally follows the election, will take place at Northeastern University on November 15 at 7PM.
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| 2017-18 AIF Clinton Fellowship Applications Is Now Open. Apply! |
Application for the 2017-18 Fellowship year open on October 24, 2016 and close on January 16, 2017.
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| Shafiqul Islam Wins International Prize For Water Research |  |
Prof. Shafiqul Islam, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Tufts University, receives an International Prize For Water Research at a ceremony at UN headquarters for developing and testing a model that uses chlorophyll information from satellite data to predict cholera outbreaks at least three to six months in advance.
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| Donating Appreciated Stock Offers Tax Advantages |
by Neil Mukherjee
When many people think about charitable giving, they picture writing a check or dropping off a cardboard box of nonperishable food items at a designated location. But giving to charity can take many different forms. One that you may not be aware of is a gift of appreciated stock. Yes, donating part of your portfolio is not only possible, but it also can be a great way to boost the tax benefits of your charitable giving.
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| Weekend Entertainment |  |
Catch up, register and purchase tickets for the upcoming events and concerts including R.K. Shriramkumar, Belmont Diwali, Managing Successful Career Transitions, Diwali Mahotsav, IAB Diwali, Dance for Sewa: Nrityameva Jayatey, TriNethra 2016, Abhang and Natyasangeet Concert, Chhandika Youth Ensemble: Shakti, and Shaam-e-Ghazal with Kiran Nath.
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| For The Mathematically Inclined |
Congratulations to Ramachandran Balakrishna and Amit Lele, who were the winners of the last set of puzzles. Here are two puzzles for one and all!
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| Movie Review: Ae Dil Hai Mushkil |  |
by Priyanka Jain
Ae Dil Hai Mushkil is this Diwali’s “masala” film – love, laughter, tears, and fun. The story is about an aspiring singer and MBA student, Ayan, who falls in love with a happy-go-lucky girl, Alizeh (Anushka Sharma) on a European adventure.
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| Book Review - A New Dawn |
The book traces love and life through the eyes of a widowed Indian woman living as an Immigrant in America.
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| Cartoon: Diwali And Halloween |  |
by Mahendra Shah
Saved money, deevas for Halloween.
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| Laugh A While - Jokes |
A carpenter was giving evidence about an accident he had witnessed. The lawyer for the defendant was trying to discredit him and asked him how far away he was from the accident.
The carpenter replied, "Twenty-seven feet, six and one-half inches."
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| Recipes |  |
Jackfruit curry
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| Picture Of The Fortnight |
Beach Transportation!
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| Picture Of The Fortnight | |
Beach Transportation!
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