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S M Sehgal Foundation Wins National Water Award for Water Solutions
Dr. Surinder Mohan Sehgal and Edda Sehgal founded the S M Sehgal Foundation (SMSF), which received the 5th annual National Water Award 2024 from India’s Ministry of Jal Shakti. The Best Civil Society category honored SMSF for its impactful efforts in tackling rural water scarcity …
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Book Review November 2024
Regrets: Letting Go by V.A. Kalki offers a poignant exploration of the tension between tradition, love, and personal fulfillment—universal themes that resonate deeply across cultures. At the heart of the story is Vish, a middle-aged man who seemingly has it all: a successful career in …
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What happens if you work in the U.S. without work authorization?
Most people already know you cannot legally work in the U.S. without employment authorization. Not all visas allow for the ability to work. After your U.S. Consulate Interview, the officer will usually tell you or often outright warn you not to work while on …
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Sacred Petals with a Purpose: Crafting Sustainability and Empowerment
By Malancha Sarkar Ph.D. In Indian households, flowers are used to adorn temples, home altars, during festivities, and by women to adorn their hair—a tradition rich with cultural significance. However, by the end of the day, these flowers are often discarded. India generates over 8 …
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Nourishing Dreams: How Akshaya Patra’s Mid-Day Meals Empower India’s Future
In the heart of India, a revolution brews—not of swords and slogans, but of nutritious meals and the dreams they nurture. Akshaya Patra, a pioneering NGO, has transformed the mid-day meal concept into a gateway of hope for millions of children. This story focuses on …
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How to stay light in a chaotic world?
By Kanishtha Agarwal We all want to feel light as “lightness is the original nature of the soul.” But why are we not able to experience our original nature of lightness? First, we have forgotten our original nature and secondly, we are constantly bombarded by …
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Discover Incredible India: Enjoy Festivals in Pleasant Weather
The months from November to February are an ideal time to visit India, offering comfortable weather, a host of cultural and religious festivals, and the opportunity to witness some of the country’s most celebrated traditions. Whether you’re a traveler in search of spiritual experiences, vibrant …
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Editorial November 2024
Dear Reader, First of all, let me wish a belated Happy Diwali to my Hindu brothers and sisters worldwide! As we embrace the light and warmth of the season, may the blessings of Diwali continue to bring peace, prosperity, and joy into your lives. Diwali …
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Giving Tuesday: In the Light of Ancient Hindu Scripture
By Raj Shah November is a month of gratitude and giving. The United States observes it as National Gratitude Month, a time to reflect on our blessings and express gratitude in meaningful ways. Thanksgiving, a holiday devoted to giving thanks for the harvest and blessings …
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