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| Our Voice And Yours |
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!!
Black money: India-Switzerland deal inked, data sharing from Jan 1.
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| Lokvani Community And Youth Celebration |  |
On December 16, members of Lokvani, the leading e-magazine, hosted a unique event at the Ambrosia Hall in Foxboro. The event recognized budding youth who have gone above and beyond and community leaders who have been absolutely inspirational. It brought together various local non-profit organizations, acknowledging their good work and congratulating important individuals from each group. In addition, Lokvani honored the youth who accomplished their dance arangetrams and music manch-praveshas or were exceptional in the fields of medicine, technology, sports, service and beyond.
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| Bollywood Baatein |
Alia Bhatt's love for the environment is not hidden from anyone and she has often shared her concerns on her social media accounts.
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| KHMC December Delights! |  |
Karnatic Hindustani Music Circle (KHMC) held its December 2017 concert at the beautiful, warm and welcoming home of Shri Sambasiva (Sam) Rao and Smt. Sathya in Franklin, MA with performances by Neelima Chaturvedi, Arvind Mahalingam and Shuchita Rao.
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| Saxophonist Phil Scarff To Perform In Westborough, MA |
On Saturday, January 20, 2018, acclaimed saxophonist Phil Scarff and tabla wizard Amit Kavthekar perform a concert of North Indian classical music at the Center for Arts and Wellness, 125 Turnpike Road, Unit 10, Westborough, MA 01581. The show begins at 6:00PM.
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| Lokvani Rising Stars In Dance Perform At Lokvani Community And Youth Event |  |
The evening showed that ancient classical dance forms are alive and well in New England and thanks to the dedication of the teachers and students will continue to grow.
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| TiE-Boston Bestows Lifetime Achievement Award To Venkat Srinivasan |
TiE-Boston, which celebrated its 20th anniversary at a black-tie gala attended by its founding charter members, past presidents and over 300 guests, bestowed its highest honor, the Lifetime Achievement Award, to entrepreneur and philanthropist Venkat Srinivasan, who has founded eight companies and is credited with creating 1,800 jobs and over $2 billion in value for shareholders.
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| A $6 Million Hindu Temple Planned In Connecticut |  |
A Hindu temple is reportedly planned in Manchester town of Connecticut at an estimated cost of about $6 million, and is expected to complete in 2019.
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| Indian Medical Association Of New England, 39th Annual Meeting: An Event Recap |
The Indian Medical Association of New England (IMANE) hosted its 39th Annual Meeting on Saturday, November 18th, bringing together more than 250 high-spirited members and friends who value IMANE’s mission of supporting the systemic and oral care needs of local and global communities.
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| Appeal To South Asian Community To Help Save Vasundra |  |
Continuing to make the efforts to find a matching donor for Vasundra diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia, we are seeking your help to become a volunteer. A cheek swab drive is planned for this Saturday, Dec. 23rd at First Parish Church in Bedford, from 10 am to 12 noon.
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| Making Merry With Christmas |
Come see Santa and attend Shri Amritvani Satsang and Pravachan at the Satsang Center this weekend.
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| Nama Ruchi Mela Boston 2017 | .jpg) |
The Boston Chapter of the GSS is organizing this year’s Nama Ruchi as a 2-full day Mela (fair) at Chinmaya Temple, Andover on Dec 30, 2017 and Dec 31, 2017. Nama Ruchi 2017 is a unique and rare spiritual treat for Bostonians. This first-time in Boston function celebrates the Bhagawan Namams (names of gods and goddesses) through song, prayer, and dance.
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| Coca Cola Scholar Semifinalists |
Sana Nadkarni, Priya Patel, Ishaan Prasad and Aalap Patel from New England named 2018 Coca-Cola Scholar Semifinalists!
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| Rakesh Jain Named Fellow Of The National Academy Of Inventors |  |
Rakesh K. Jain of Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard University, along with Vijayakumar Bhagavatula, Susmita Bose, Prabir K. Dutta, Suresh V. Garimella, Subramanian S. Iyer, Rakesh K. Jain, Aravinda Kar, Kishor C. Mehta, Bhubaneswar Mishra, Mariappan P. Paranthaman, Nirmala Ramanujam, Subhash L. Shinde, and Krishna P. Singh were named Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors.
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| Kaushik Sengupta Receives Top Bell Labs Prize For Pioneering Transceiver Technology |
Kaushik Sengupta, an assistant professor of electrical engineering at Princeton University, was the top winner in the 2017 Bell Labs Prize, winning a $100,000 award for his invention of transceiver chip technology that has the potential to improve wireless communications and open the door for new applications by reducing size and cost.
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| What Is Ego? Does It Need To Be Destroyed? |  |
Sadhguru answers the question, “What is ego”, and looks at this oft misunderstood aspect. He explains how the ego is neither good nor bad unless one gets identified with it.
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| Ensuring Your Year-End Donations Are Tax-Deductible |
Many people make donations at the end of the year. To be deductible on your 2017 return, a charitable donation must be made by December 31, 2017. According to the IRS, a donation generally is “made” at the time of its “unconditional delivery.” But what does this mean?
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| For The Mathematically Inclined |  |
Congratulations to Ramachandran Balakrishna and Avanish Gowrishankar, who were the winners of the last set of puzzles. Here are two puzzles for one and all.
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| Music Review: Top Ten Bollywood Songs Of The Week |
Bollywood top hit of the week are in! Although the “Ghoomar” song from Padmavati was trending at the top for a few weeks, it didn’t last long. What’s hot now is “Swag Se Swagat,” the item number song from the upcoming Tiger Zinda Hai starring Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif. “Ban Ja Rani” from Tumhari Suli, starring Vidya Balan holds strong in the top five. Check out the fun dance number this week: “Pallo Latke” from Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana. What’s your favorite Bollywood song this holiday season?
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| Laugh A While |  |
My resolution was to read more so I put the subtitles on my TV.
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| Recipes - Holidays |
Holiday cooking!
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| Picture Of The Fortnight |  |
Colchuk Lake, Washington.
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| Thought For The Day |
In the midst of winter, I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.
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