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EDITION : News from INDIA New England | Thursday, March 23, 2017 |
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Hit by a drunk driver, 39-year-old Kailash Bolar dies at the scene; friends raise funds for wife and six-year-old daughter |
ATTLEBORO, MA—Thirty-nine-year-old Kailash Bolar, who took a cab at Boston’s Logan International Airport to return home, was hit by a drunk driver and died on the scene on Saturday. He is survived by his wife Asha and his 6 year old daughter Krisha. His friends have launched a fundraising campaign and had already raised over $100,000 by Tuesday evening. Read More |
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ZyloTech, founded by Abhi Yadav and Iqbal Kaur, Announces First Artificial Intelligence Platform for Customer Analytics
CAMBRIDGE, MA—ZyloTech, founded by Abhi Yadav and Iqbal Kaur, this month announced the first artificial intelligence-powered platform for advanced customer analytics. The platform enables companies to solve data quality issues and analyze all customer data continuously... Read More |
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India now has four women billionaires: Savitri Jindal, Smita Crishna-Godrej, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and Leena Tewari
New York—Four Indian women have made to the Forbes’ list of the world’s billionaires this year. They are: Savitri Jindal, Smita Crishna-Godrej, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and Leena Tewari. India has the fourth largest number of billionaires globally, with Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani heading the list of more than 100 high net worth individual Indians. Read More |
With 101, Indian has the fourth largest number of billionaires globally
New York-- India has the fourth largest number of billionaires globally, with Reliance Industries (RIL) Chairman Mukesh Ambani heading the list of more than 100 high net worth individual Indians, as per the latest listing by Forbes magazine. Read More |
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Explore the nature of classical music through popular melodies at Raga-Rang on April 29 |
By Pallavi Nagesha
The fifth edition of Rāga-Rang is poised to usher in a spectacular deluge of melodies. On Saturday, April 29, 2017 at 6pm at the Scottish Rite Museum in Lexington, MA. Old favorites and exciting new musicians come together to captivate the musical enthusiast. Read More |
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No music is bad if justice is done to the symphonic pieces: Tabla maestro Tanmoy Bose
By Somrita Ghosh
New Delhi-- Music is all about rhythmic collaboration, and no music -- even fusion -- is bad if justice is done to the symphonic pieces by the performers, Tabla maestro Tanmoy Bose believes.
"Good music in any form will serve its purpose of preserving our heritage. Read More
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TV Snippets: Kanika, Diya Aur Baati Hum, Piyaa Albela, Akshay Mhatre, Sneha Wagh, Jhinal Belani, Har Mard ka Dard, Diya Aur Baati Hum
Actress Sneha Wagh visited the Golden Temple in Amritsar to seek blessings for her new historical TV show "Sher-E-Punjab: Maharaja Ranjit Singh".
Sneha, who plays the role of Raj Kaur -- mother of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in the Life OK show -- visited the Golden Temple on Monday. Read More
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Fund-starved documentary on Satyajit Ray's Feluda pins hope on crowd-funding |
Kolkata-- The makers of a documentary that pays tribute to the fictional detective Feluda, created by auteur Satyajit Ray over 50 years ago, are raising funds through crowd-funding to wrap up the venture in time for a screening at the New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF). Read More |
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Instructing filmmakers to make cuts not censor board's job: Benegal |
Mumbai--Veteran filmmaker Shyam Benegal, chairperson of a committee that has recommended guidelines for certification of films by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), says the censor board's job is only to certify movies. Read More |
Spurned lover throws acid on girl, surrenders in Delhi |
New Delhi-- A 23-year-old spurned lover threw acid on a girl residing in his neighbourhood here on Wednesday morning. She had refused his marriage proposal a week ago, police said. Read More |
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Why India needs more male health workers to tackle maternal-health crisis |
By Devanik Saha
Female health workers are the primary drivers of maternal health initiatives, but male health workers (MHWs) could complement their services significantly, according to a 2015 research study conducted in rural Odisha. Read More |
Muslim religious leaders divided on Ayodhya dispute resolution |
New Delhi--Several Muslim religious leaders on Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court (SC) observation for resolving the Ayodhya's Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute through amicable settlement though the Babri Masjid Action Committee and others did not agree. Read More |
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Buddha beyond time
New Delhi-- The teachings of Buddha have certainly gained more relevance in the contemporary world. To highlight the importance of the sage's lessons, an ongoing art exhibition places him in the 21st century.
The exhibition titled, "Finding Buddha" is on at Convention Foyer, Indian Habitat Center here till March 24. The Solo painting exhibition will be hosted by Atul Todi. Read More |
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