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| Our Voice And Yours |
The team of over 150 medical students led by first-year Harvard Medical School student Pooja Chandrashekar, is developing COVID-19 fact sheets and translating them into 30 languages, which besides Hindi also include Gujarati, Telugu, Malayalam, Bengali, Punjabi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu.
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| Lokvani Talks To Roopesh Mathur |  |
Roopesh Mathur is the Executive Vice President of IIT AGNE who is co-chair of the Leadership Conference 2020. Professionally, he works at Dassault Systemes, currently leading the product management group for fluids technologies. Roopesh talked to Lokvani about the upcoming IITAGNE conference.
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| AAPI Charitable Foundation’s New Calendar Focuses On Women’s Health |
by Navami Naik
“Celebrating Women’s Health” published by the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) Charitable Foundation puts women’s health on the forefront this year. With a focus on prevention, early intervention and adoption of a healthy lifestyle, the calendar covers women’s health concerns through their lifecycle, from being healthy as children and adolescents to causes, symptoms and management of PMS, steps for a healthy pregnancy and management of menopause.
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| Musically Yours - Corona |  |
The Coronavirus has been a big problem for many industries. Musicians were seriously hurt by the virus as travel was being restricted and concerts cancelled. Artists get paid when they perform and thus the virus surely has impacted their pockets. So what does a musician do when something like this happens? Creativity of the musician kicks in and so many have taken the subject of the virus which is a painful one and created something entertaining. Here is a list of some fun Indian numbers...
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| Dances Of India: Kathak - Part I |
Kathak is one of the main genres of ancient Indian classical dance and is traditionally regarded to have originated from the travelling bards of North India referred as Kathakars or storytellers. These Kathakars wandered around and communicated legendary stories via music, dance and songs quite like the early Greek theatre.
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| IAGB Forum: Local Civic Engagement |  |
by Prag Singh
What happens when you ask people to ignore the big news cycle and look close to your home/town? A very meaningful conversation occurs, with over 40 participants, about where our tax dollars are going, how our children’s needs are getting addressed in local school systems and above all, how can we have a voice in this multiracial community as an Indian American, or as IAGB likes to call it, initiation of “coupling”.
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| Contact Info Request To IITSINE Life Members |
by Raj Laad
IITSINE would like to reach out to IITSINE life members in order to determine its future. We need you to weigh in on the decision. Please reach out to Raj Laad.
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| Shianaaz: Now Wow's Live Musical Night |  |
The Now Wow charity is helping war affected wounded, widows, orphans in Northeast Sri Lanka. It will be hosting a live musical night - Shianaaz - on May 9th in Melrose, MA.
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| Hindu Heritage Day 2020 |
Vishwa Hindu Parishad will celebrate its Annual Hindu Heritage Day this year on May 16, 200 in Marlborough, MA.
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| Preeta Bansal Of MIT Named To Board Of Bryan Foundation |  |
The Bryan Foundation recently named two new board of trustees members, including Preeta Bansal.Bansal, an MIT lecturer, retired senior lawyer, global business leader and government official, along with Acklie Charitable Foundation vice president and general counsel Halley Acklie Kruse, were named to the board.
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| Ravi & Naina Patel Foundation Helping The Planet, One Day At A Time |
Now in its 15th year, the Ravi and Naina Patel Foundation continues to do work that has helped the planet, one day at a time.
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| Reflections On Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa – XIX: The Kingdom Of Lankā |  |
by Bijoy Misra
There has been continuing debate to determine the historic value of the Rāmāyaṇa story. A realistic life of a warrior man is interspersed with fanciful episodes connected with the mysteries of south India. The most intriguing object in these descriptions is a self-propelled transport system which traveled above the tree line.
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| Srivasa Pandita’s Appearance Day |
This year, 2020, Srivasa Pandita’s appearance day was March 16. Our hope is that you will relish Srila Gurudeva Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja’s lecture, given in honor of this day, in Turnbridge, England, on July 8, 1999.
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| The Great Festival Of Holi |  |
by Abhaya Asthana
Holi is a social festival. It is a festival of colors. Young and old, men and women all participate in this festival with remarkable energy and gusto. It is a national festival in which people from various regions and all segments of the society join the celebrations with fervor.
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| Emotional Distancing And Intellectual Alignment |
by K. Subramanian
Life is a journey from the known to the unknown. Yesterday is history and tomorrow is unknown. With the COVID – 19 pandemic across the globe, we are all going through new uncharted journey. Social Distancing, Community Spreading, Self-Quarantine are all terms now in our parlance which were unknown to us only a few weeks ago.
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| Can Bending Your Body Into Different Postures Bring You Happiness? |  |
by Ritu Kapur
Presenting 3 simple yoga poses for Peace and Calm.
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| For The Mathematically Inclined |
Congratulation to Nilesh Agrawal, who was the winner of the last set of puzzles. Here are two puzzles for one and all!
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| Laugh A While - Jokes |  |
While we all stay stay in our homes it is important to keep your sense of humor intact.
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| Recipes -Nourishing Soups |
Nurture and Nourish as we get through these tough times!
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| Picture Of The Fortnight |  |
A thing of beauty is a joy for ever!
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| Thought For The Day |
Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious. - Stephen Hawking.
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| Unique, Informative And Inspiration Calendar From Satsang Center |  |
Based on the request from some youngsters, Satsang Center's 2020 calendar explains our festivals instead of just the pictures.
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