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| Our Voice And Yours |
Race data disaggregation bill H 3115 is back on the agenda for public hearing on Tuesday September 28, 2021. To register to testify, please provide the contact information requested by 4:00PM on Friday, September 24, 2021.
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| In Conversation With Srinivas Ambati On Giving Back |  |
When faced with any difficult situation (not just COVID), instead of asking "why me," let's ask ourselves "what this situation is trying to teach me." We all, including young people, will learn a lot and do better with this minor change in our thinking.- Srinivas Ambati.
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| Bollywood Baatein |
Sara Ali Khan meets Indian Army men in Jammu and Kashmir.
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| India Hindu Period (500 CE-1500 CE) Language And Literature |  |
by Prem Nagar
Proliferation of regionalism led to the development of many regional languages (deśabhāṣās). Three Principal Languages Sanskrit, Tamil, Prakrit/Pali were used in trade, administration, education and communication.
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| FIA Welcomed New Deputy Consul General Of India New York |
by Geetha Patil
Federation of Indian Association arranged ‘Meet and Greet –Virtual Welcome to the new Hon. Deputy Consul General (DCG) of India – New York’ on September 19, 2021. FIA and various organizations’ trustees, presidents, Vice presidents, committee members attended this event along with many well-known dignitaries and community leaders with much interest and eagerness.
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Travel Through India Through Poetry And Voice:
5th South Asia Folk And Oral Literature Festival |  |
by Kushagra Aniket
The 5th South Asian Folk and Oral Literature Festival, organized by the South Asian Poets of New England, was held on Sunday, August 22. The objective of the session with 19 poets was to attempt to showcase the vast gamut of South Asian Folk Poetry, rich in its contents, rhythm, and expression, to an assembly of international poets and enthusiasts of oral literature.
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| The Impact Of COVID-19 On Senior Citizens |
by Gouri Banerjee
The Friends of Indian Senior Citizens Organization (FISCO) of Burlington MA held its first inaugural seminar “The Impact of COVID-19 on Senior Citizens,” on September 14th at the Burlington Council of Aging. Three speakers, professionals from the Burlington and Belmont Councils of Aging (COA) and a licensed social worker from Jewish Family and Children’s Services, led the seminar.
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| ‘Meet & Greet’ For Students From India At The New York Indian Consulate |  |
The GOPIO in cooperation with Consulate General of India in New York organized the ‘Meet & Greet’ for Students from India studying in the Northeast to connect them to the community and providing mentoring opportunities as well as to raise awareness of Consular services to students from the Indian Consulate. Students from 21 universities participated.
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| First Regional New England Folk Literature And Oral Poetry Festival |
Supported by Massachusetts Cultural Council and Cambridge Art Council, India Discovery Center is pleased to announce the First Regional New England Folk Literature and Oral Poetry Festival on Saturday, September 25 through at 10 AM. English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Hungarian, Cambodia, Sanskrit, Kashmiri, Rajasthani, Bengali, Kannada and Tamil languages will be represented through a world tour in voices.
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| IAB Diwali 2021 Celebration At The Burlington Town Common |  |
IAB – Indian Americans for Burlington is very grateful and excited to celebrate The Festival of Lights – Diwali on September 26th from 4PM to 7PM in Burlington Town Common with Selectmen and other dignitaries in attendance. The IAB team has the event planned with dance programs, activities, and other booths.
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| Akshaya Patra: Partnerships For Progress Virtual Gala |
Enjoy an evening celebrating the immense impact and progress Akshaya Patra and our partners have made by hearing from our speakers and entertainers: Narayana Murthy, Sheena Iyengar, Shashi Tharoor, Varun Sivaram and Kailash Kher.
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| NESSP: Upcoming Events |  |
Subrahmanya Swami Abhishekam and Vignaraja Maha Ganapati Sankashti Chathurthi at NESSP.
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| Ekal Ki Shaam / STEM Series - Youth Workshops / IndiArt |
Enjoy a Kathak dance performance all this weekend to be followed by Ekal Ki Shaam.
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| Seva Mandaara Initiative |  |
Earn your SC-900 certification while doing good. All proceeds will go towards the Seva Mandaara charity activities.
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| Arangetram: Anaya Joshi, Anya Rao, Gauri Gajeshwar And Sathvika Gunturu |
by Varshini Sunderesan, Mayari Bala Rajamani , Shreya Krishnan and Navya Bharathi Sammeta
After years of hard work and training, the four girls Anaya Joshi, Anya Rao, Gauri Gajeshwar And Sathvika Gunturu, or as their guru Jayshree Bala Rajamani lovingly calls them the “mafia”, ascended the Arlington’s Regent Theater stage to perform their arangetram in front of family, friends and well wishers.
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| Saheli Announces 2021 Scholarship Winners |  |
Saheli is pleased to announce that Ms. Dhara Patel and Ms. Astha Patel were selected as recipients of its 2021 scholarship program. Honorable mentions were awarded to Ms. Shreesha Jamkatel and Ms. Eshika Hossain.
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| Parul Kumar Receives 'Teacher Of Merit' |
Parul Kumar of Lexington High School receives 'Teacher of Merit' from Regeneron Science Talent Search 2021.
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| Fall Into Dhyana |  |
by Ritu Kapur
Dhyana is actually the 7th limb of the 8 limb system of Yoga explained by Rishi Patanjali. Dharana comes before Dhyana and means focusing on an object. The sustained focus for a long time is Dhyana or meditation. Maharishi Patanjali offered a systematic and meticulous way for the physical body to reach Dharana and Dhyana.
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| Avoid Tax Traps With Loans To Friends And Family |
Lending to friends and relatives can be tricky, and not only because of the stress it can place on your relationships. There are tax issues involved as well. If you have to lend money to someone close to you, here are some tips to do it right in the eyes of the tax code.
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| Homage To Swami Vivekananda |  |
In this poetry, Puran Dang pays Homage to Swami Vivekananda.
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| For The Mathematically Involved |
Here are two math problems to keep you entertained over the weekend.
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| Obituary: Kalpana (Jodi) Chatterjee |  |
Kalpana (Jodi) Chatterjee, the founder of the Moksha Spa & Wellness Center in Haverhill and Methuen, MA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday at Brigham & Women’s Hospital in Boston
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