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Coronavirus Lands in Boney Kapoor’s Home, Household Help Test Positive
This one did not fly over the cuckooo’s nest. COVID-19 jumped right into Boney Kapoor’s home and had a go at their household help. They tested positive. Thankfully, he and his daughters Khushi and Janhvi tested negative. Maybe the virus could not get through or …
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Alia Bhatt Thinks Jaideep Ahlawat is Simply Outstanding in Paatal Lok
Alia Bhatt, probably with lots of time on her hands during the lockdown, took to watching the Anushka Sharma web series Paatal Lok in which fellow co-star from Raazi Jaideep Ahlawat also stars. After watching Paatal Lok, Alia Bhatt took to Instagram and gushed with …
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Tapsee’s Game Over Taught Her to Live for the Moment
The picture Tapsee shared from the Game Over movie, supposedly made her stop and examine her life and appreciate the importance of living in the moment. We hope she is having a good time during the lockdown. Her blurb for the picture states: “We all …
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When Sussanne Khan Could Not Imagine Life Without Hrithik
There is a Spanish saying that with time, love passes and with love, time passes. This happens to illustrate the case of Sussanne Khan and Hrithik Roshan. Right up to 2013, it seemed life was a sweet bed of roses for the two, and then …
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Generational Gap Gulabo Sitabo Comedy Trailer Stars Ayushmann and Amitabh
The COVID-19 shutdown is not stopping movie releases. Instead of multiplexes, the releases are slated to go online on Netflix or Amazon Prime Video, and this is the case with the much awaited Gulabo Sitabo comedy. The Shoojit Sircar directed film features two top actors …
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Our Time Has Come: How India is Making Its Place in the World by Alyssa Ayres
Book Review by Raj Shah, Managing Editor, Desh-Videsh In 2015, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to ASEAN world leaders and said, “Our democratic values and an alert judicial system ensure the safety of your investments. Most of the ASEAN economies have done their bit …
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For the People, By the People: Democracy in the US and India
By Alyssa Ayres India is the world’s largest democracy. However, despite its shared political system with the United States, India’s approach to human rights and foreign policy differs greatly from its Western counterparts. The following excerpt from Our Time Has Come: How India is Making …
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Get to Know: Sudhir Limye, Percussionist
When discussing percussion musicians in South Florida, there is one name that is synonymous with that of a humble unassuming persona – that of Sudhir Limaye. Born and raised in Pune, India, Limaye studied at the prestigious Fergusson College and earned his Master’s degree in …
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Don’t Lecture India: Look at Your Own Record
By Maria Wirth Europeans have a horrifying record regarding human rights violations. Germany is well known for an unprecedented, systematic holocaust of Jews and gypsies right in the middle of Europe only 80 years ago. Yet Britain, France, Portugal and others were as brutal with …
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Know Yourself Through Ayurveda
By Chahna Tailor Ayurveda is being accepted as an alternative medicine in the USA and in the Western world in general. Although it can be complex, some basic understanding of the science should allow us to begin applying some of the concepts. So, where do …
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