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Our Voice And Yours!


President Donald Trump has roped in six Indian-American corporate leaders, including Sundar Pichai from Google and Satya Nadella from Microsoft, to seek advice from the “brightest” and the “smartest” people on how to restart US economy that has been crippled by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Our Voice And Yours!
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Lokvani Talks To Manisha Jain
Lokvani Talks To Manisha Jain


Manisha Jain has been a leader in the education sector in the Boston area for the past twenty- five years. As a response to the COVID crisis, she recently started the Sew We Care initiative in MA to stitch and provide masks to frontline and essential workers in MA. She talked to Lokvani about the initiative.
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A Soul Touching Musical Tribute


New England's own nightingale, Anuradha Palakurthi released a video song to pay tribute to doctors who are combating Coronavirus and putting their lives on the line to save lives of people during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A Soul Touching Musical Tribute
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National Registry For COVID-19 Blood Plasma
National Registry For COVID-19 Blood Plasma


Sewa International has launched a national registry for COVID-19 Blood Plasma. As of April 11, the Sewa Plasma Registry (www.sewacovidplasma.org) is the only 24/7 service that offers a national registry for both donors and recipients under the Convalescent Plasma Therapy program with live phone and social media support.
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IAGB - Consul General Webinar


The India Association of greater Boston hosted a webinar with the Sandeep Chakravorthy, the honorable counsel general of India to address the COVID crises. The event was moderated by the IAGB President, Mr. Sanjay Gowda.
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IAGB - Consul General Webinar
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Khwabon Mein Mulakat
Khwabon Mein Mulakat


Hindi Manch will be hosting a virtual poetry/literature event on Saturday April 18 at 4:30 pm. Registration required.
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Yoga Offered By Satsang Center (Zoom Or Skype)


Here are some of the YOGA Practicing & Training Opportunities offered in our Community by the Teachers associated with SATSANG Center & Nataraja YOGA Center.
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Yoga Offered By Satsang Center (Zoom Or Skype)
Daily Satsang And Aarati On ZOOM SATSANG Center
Daily Satsang And Aarati On ZOOM SATSANG Center


Show Must Go on! Daily Satsang and Aarati on ZOOM SATSANG Center U R Invited to Join Zoom SATSANG Every Week-Day: Satsang @ 7 PM and Aarati @ 7:30 PM OM Namah Shivay OM! Jai Shri Ambe !! Jai Shri Krishna !!! Jai Sri Krishna ! Jai ShreeNathji !!! Jai GuruDev !!!! Jai Gayati Maiya !!!!!
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World Hindu Council: Food For Frontliners


Volunteers from Vishwa Hindu Parishad (World Hindu Council) of America contributed to the fight against the Corona virus in their own way - by feeding the Fighters on the frontlines of the fight. Called “Food for the Front Liners”, this effort is raising funds to buy food and deliver to the doctors and nurses who are directly treating the Covid-19 patients
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World Hindu Council: Food For Frontliners
AAPI Organizes Candle Light Vigil And Inter-Faith Spiritual Session And Prayer
AAPI Organizes Candle Light Vigil And Inter-Faith Spiritual Session And Prayer


AAPI organised a solemn Candle Light Vigil and Inter-Faith Spiritual Session on Sunday, April 12th, 2020 in support of physicians and healthcare workers who have fallen victim for Covid-19. In his welcome note, Dr. Suresh Reddy stressed the importance of healthcare workers in fighting the deadly disease
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Saheli Offer Scholarships For High School Seniors


SAHELI SCHOLARSHIP FORM Saheli, Support and Friendship for South Asian Women and Families of Massachusetts, is oering scholarships for one year to two female students to pursue a college degree
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Saheli Offer Scholarships For High School Seniors
Seven Indian Americans Named Soros Fellows
Seven Indian Americans Named Soros Fellows


Seven Indian American students Riana Shah, Pooja Reddy, Abijith Krishnan, Meena Jagadeesan, Akhil Iyer, Sanath Devalapurkar and Shyam Akula received the prestigious Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans .Pooja Reddy was born in Boston.
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Indian Americans Win Guggenheim Fellowship


Four Indian-Americans have made it to the 96th Guggenheim Fellowships, the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation announced Aug.9. The four genius are among the 175 fellows chosen for the fellowship from a sea of 3000 applicants this year
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Indian Americans Win Guggenheim Fellowship
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COVID Questions?
COVID Questions?


Dr Saraswathi Muppana, a Pulmonary Critical Care specialist who is the immediate past president of IMANE runs a weekly zoom meeting iwth physicians and the community. She shares the top three questions that comes up in these meetings.
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The Silver Lining Behind The COVID Threat


"In the midst of this crisis, the deepest the world has faced, we should aim for the deepest possible transformation" says Akhil Gupta,Founder director of Universal Enlightenment Forum and former chairman of Blackstone India. He suggests we look at the more important things in life.
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The Silver Lining Behind The COVID Threat
God And Curry
God And Curry


God is a generic name for a collection of views and understanding in each of us. This collection of views is never the same for the same person!
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Recipes


If you have a sweet tooth and craving to eat healthy
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Recipes
Laugh A While - Jokes
Laugh A While - Jokes


Riddles to keep the children busy
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Picture Of The Fortnight


Beauty of Arunachal Pradesh!
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Picture Of The Fortnight
Thought For The Day
Thought For The Day


“I slept and I dreamed that life is all joy. I woke and I saw that life is all service. I served and I saw that service is joy.” – Kahlil Gibran
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Event Update
Saturday - 04/18/20
(CANCELLED) Shadaj - Bhuvanesh Komkali (Vocal Concert)
Guruguha Vaibhavam 2020

Saturday - 5/2/20
MITHAS: Shashank Subramanyam (Carnatic Flute) (CANCELLED)

Sunday - 5/3/20
Akshaya Patra: 2020 Boston Virtual Gala
Guruvandana (Teachers Appreciation Day)

Tuesday - 5/5/20
yoga teacher training in goa

Thursday - 5/7/20
200 Hour Yoga Training Program in Rishikesh

Friday - 5/8/20
Shadaj - Kaushiki Chakraborty (Vocal Concert) (POSTPONED)

Saturday - 5/9/20
MITHAS: Kaivalya Kumar Gaurav (Hindustani Vocal) (CANCELLED)
Shianaaz: Now Wow's Live Musical Night

Sunday - 5/10/20
MITHAS: Amritha Murali (Carnatic Vocal) (CANCELLED)

Thursday - 5/14/20
100 Hour Yoga Teacher Training In Rishikesh

Saturday - 5/16/20
Hindu Heritage Day 2020

Saturday - 5/30/20
Shadaj - Nayan and Ishan Ghosh (Sitar, Tabla Solo Concert)
MAAHIYA 2020 : HINDI & PUNJABI FOLK MUSIC CONCERT

Tuesday - 6/2/20
Yoga in Rishikesh,India

Thursday - 6/4/20
200hrs Yoga Certification for Yoga Teachers / Instructors in India

Saturday - 6/13/20
Top Schools in Dehradun

Sunday - 6/14/20
200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Dharamsala

Monday - 6/15/20
Software Development Company in Dehradun

Thursday - 7/2/20
Best Essay Writing Services in USA
200 Hour Iyengar Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh India

Sunday - 7/19/20
Vision-Aid 2020 Annual Event: The Jewel of Justice

Wednesday - 7/22/20
Fanna-Fi-Allah Sufi Qawwali Ensemble
Microneedling Clinic Edmonton 2020

Sunday - 9/20/20
SEWA International Fundraiser: AVATAR - The Protector Incarnate

Friday - 10/9/20
Yoga TTC in RISHIKESH

Sunday - 10/25/20
AIF New England Gala

Thursday - 12/31/20
MITHAS Membership 2020
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