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Jul 21 2010
Kamla Persad-Bissessar, whose forefather came here from India as an indentured labourer, has been elected the first woman prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago after the political alliance led by her emerged victorious and ended the ruling party's 43 years in power.
Persad-Bissessar's People's Partnership won 29 out of the 41 parliamentary seats in the elections held Monday. She is expecte...
Jul 21 2010
Sanjay Dutt-Bipasha Basu starrer 'Lamhaa', which has been banned in Kashmir, director Rahul Dholakia is planning to arrange free bus transportation for Kashmir people to Jammu, where the movie is being screened.
As the film is based on Kashmir people and their problematic lives, they should watch the movie, said Dholakia. Even though the Kashmir politics never allows the movie to be screen...
Jul 21 2010
Washington: Breaking News! In a shocking development, two Indian brothers were killed in a plane crash in Tolar town in Texas, USA. An American national also died in the crash. One of the two brothers was a Pilot Instructor.
The two brothers have been identified as Kartik Kalaichelvan (22) and Pratik Kalaichelvan (19). Kartik was a Pilot Instructor. The merican national Case...
Jul 21 2010
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Like all the years in the past, Yogi Divine Society (YDS) of NJ celebrated “Guru Poornima” with great enthusiasm
at the Ukrainian Hall in Somerset, NJ. What else could be more blissful that the presence of Guru himself on
such an auspicious occasion. The divine presence of H.D.H Hariprasad Swamiji added enor...
Jul 20 2010
Veena Rao, the editor and publisher of the Atlanta, Georgia based NRI Pulse, was recognized by the 2010 edition of the Limca Book of Records as the first non-resident Indian woman to edit and publish a newspaper outside India.
Veena Rao launched NRI Pulse in 2006, after she saw the need for a news-based publication in the region.
The market was choc-a-bloc with magazines of all ki...
Jul 20 2010
With the number of settlers from India almost doubling in the past two years, every fourth person in Singapore now belongs Indian community, which is showing a great interest in setting up firms here, a media report said today.
The city has a population of 1.79 million, including expatriates, and out of that 400,000 are of Indian origin, showing a 100 per cent increase in the community s...
Jul 14 2010
Extreme weather induced by climate change has dire public health consequences, as heat waves threaten the vulnerable, storm runoff overwhelms city sewage systems and hotter summer days bake more pollution into asthma-inducing smog, scientists say.
The United States – to say nothing of the developed world – is unprepared for such conditions predicted by myriad climate models and already being s...
Jun 06 2010
The name Baldev Mastana is synonymous with all things beautiful about music, culture and tradition. His infectious personality, honesty, talent,integrity and dedication to his work, makes him unique in an age where real music is often traded in for commercial values. Not only has he dedicated his life to music, but, for Mastana, MUSIC IS HIS LIFE...
"NACH PATLO" ...
The wa...
Jun 03 2010FETNA convention 2010
July 3-5,2010, Palace Theater, Waterbury, Connecticut
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“Indian street play hits the American Palace Theater at Waterbury, CT
“Tamils create a landmark event in Connecticut.”
During July 4th weekend Waterbury, Connecticut is going to bristle with activities of glamour, g...
May 26 2010
On an evening with all the elements needed to make it a wonderful time for a lovely Californian outing, there was something more prominent in the minds of hundreds of NRIs headed to the Sunnyvale Hindu Temple on May 23rd. The gathering constituted of people from all walks of profession, age and region who were united by the theme that brought them all together – Rejuvenate India.! Yes, for a ...
May 26 2010
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It was a cold and windy Valentines weekend on Feb. 13th & 14th in Melbourne, FL but that did not stop thousands of loyal enthusiasts who flocked to the 14th Annual Indiafest. The festival featured about 50 vendors selling everything from tantalizing Indian cuisines, to vibrant attires, jewelry, CD’s & DVD’s, arts & crafts and much more. Dozens of Indiafest sponsors came out to show their g...
May 08 2010
DR. Parveen Chopra, the first Asian-American, awarded prestigious LIBERTY BELL AWARD
Supreme Court justice Hon. Ira Warshawsky, Chair of the Law Day 2010 Committee and Hon. Judge Susan Katz – Richman conferred upon Dr. Praveen Chopra the Liberty Bell Award. This award was given at the Nassau County Bar Associations’ annual function focusing on enduring traditions and emerging challe...
Apr 26 2010
Yogi Divine Society celebrates Gujarat Foundation Day as “Gujarat Gaurav Din” in Lake Hiawatha, NJ
in presence of dignitaries like Dr. Sudhirbhai Parikh and Dr. Dhadhuk.
These days, as individual traits are marching towards becoming a “complete personality”, Gujarat is
bestowing upon its people invaluable virtues of all kinds complemented with eternal happiness. Gujarat
has lit a fire not...
Apr 18 2010
Raamnavmi and Hari Jayanti, 2010 at Haridham Temple, NJ
The Birth of Lord Rama, Lord Swaminarayan’s manifestation, P.P. Yogiji Maharaj’s initiation as a
Saint and the 30th anniversary of ‘Haridham’ temple in Sokhada, Gujarat all concur on the
auspicious day of Ramnavmi. The Hindu Swaminarayan Temple and Cultural Center ‘Haridham’
in Parsippany NJ celebrated these four confocal events with...
Aug 13 2009
Very Very Imp.
Please do read and forward.
Dr Deepak Purohit (District governor )wrote to Presidents about Swine Flu
My dear Presidents,
I agree with you that swine flu awareness is needed, but there is no need to be panicky and join the publicity propaganda carried out by media and others which acts as a vehicle to spread misconception than to spread scientific information....
Jan 30 2009
New York State Bar Association Honors Dr. Parveen Chopra with the distinguished Haywood Burns Memorial Award
The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA), with over 76,000 members, is the largest voluntary association of attorneys in the United States founded in 1876. This year has decided to confer Dr. Parveen Chopra with the Prestigious Haywood Burns Memorial Award for his outstand...
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