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Indian American Students Form Group to Fight Mental Health Stigma
Six Indian American students have come together to form a social justice organization – I-AM-SHAKTI that will launch this fall. The organization has been founded by DivyaSridar, a student of Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences. Sridar herself dealt with an eating disorder last year. …
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Sushma Swaraj, Ivanka Trump Meet; Trump Praises ‘Charismatic’ Swaraj
Sushma Swaraj, external affairs ministermet US President Donald Trump’s daughter and adviser Ivanka Trump on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly meeting on Tuesday. Swaraj and the 35-year-old discussed women’s entrepreneurship and workforce development in the two countries, Hindustan Times reports. Ivanka later took …
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CanAm to Open Offices in India as EB-5 Visa Demand Surges
CanAm Investor Services is planning to set up operations in India as demand for EB-5 visas is seeing a surge. The employment-based fifth preference category (EB-5) visa is to get permanent residency in the US. Indians are expected to be major applicants for the EB-5 …
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Sunny Leone’s Contraceptive Ad Ahead of Navratri Sparks Outrage
Sunny Leone has been facing backlash for endorsing a contraceptive ad that too ahead Navratri. The condom ad featuring the Indian origin Canadian actress has sparked outrage in Gujarat. Though there is no condom in the ad, the punchline says “Play with love this Navratri.” …
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MS Dhoni Nominated for Padma Bhushan by BCCI
Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been nominated for the Padma Bhushan for his contribution to cricket. The 36-year-old former Indian skipper has been nominated for the country’s third highest civilian award by the Indian cricket board. BCCI acting president CK Khanna told PTI, Dhoni was nominated …
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Telly News
Sony TV’s daily drama Behaydh was due to be wrapped up in August. However, the audience has loved the show and on its demand, the show has been given a fresh extension until October. This has made the entire cast and team of the show …
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Bollywood News
Record weekly Box Office collection of ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’ Akshay Kumar starrer, ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’ is going strong since its release on 11th August 2017. It has not set the Week One records for 2017. Not only was its opening strong but it …
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AKSHAY KUMAR RAISES 6.5 CRORES FOR ‘BHARAT KE VEER’ AFTER IMPROMPTU APPEAL
Recently, Akshay Kumar along with Hon’ble Union Minister of India Rajnath Singh launched an app and website ‘Bharat Ke Veer’, which enabled people to contribute financially towards the families of martyred soldiers. Taking the project forward at a prestigious global investor conference titled India Rising, the international megastar made an …
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Wedding Eats: Exploring Traditional Regional Menus
If you ask a wedding guest what one of the best parts of attending a wedding is, they’re likely to say the food and drink! With multiple events at a typical South Asian wedding, couples and their families have ample opportunities to serve their favorite …
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2017 Desh Videsh Media Group Community Leader Awards Gala
2017Desh Videsh Media Group Community Leader Awards Gala On Saturday, August 26, 2017, Desh Videsh Media Group hosted the 3rd Annual Community Leader Awards at the Sawgrass Inn & Conference Center. The local community came together for an evening of speeches, dinner, and music creating …
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