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World’s oldest wireless society honors Prof. Akhlesh Lakhtakia with lifetime achievement award in Atlanta

VeenaNovember 27, 2022November 27, 2022

by VeenaNovember 27, 2022November 27, 202203103

Atlanta, GA, November 27, 2022: Akhlesh Lakhtakia, Evan Pugh University Professor and Charles G. Binder Professor of Engineering Science and Mechanics in the Penn State

Perspective

What is Brittney Griner’s Freedom Worth?

VeenaSeptember 23, 2022September 23, 2022

by VeenaSeptember 23, 2022September 23, 202202267

BY SAMARA DESAI* It has been over 200 days since WNBA star, Brittney Griner, was detained in Russia. On February 17th, 2022, she was arrested

City News

Ye Jo Des Hai Mera raises over $100,000 for Ekal Vidyalayas

VeenaSeptember 23, 2022September 23, 2022

by VeenaSeptember 23, 2022September 23, 202202570

BY RACHNA GUPTA AND NEETU SINGH Photos by Puneet Bhatnagar Atlanta, GA, September 23, 2022: The Atlanta chapter of Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation USA was proud

City News

East Bengal wins inaugural IFA Shield USA Kolkata Derby in Atlanta

VeenaAugust 29, 2022August 29, 2022

by VeenaAugust 29, 2022August 29, 202203911

Atlanta, GA, August 29, 2022: It was no ordinary Sunday on August 14, 2022 at Newtown Park, John’s Creek, Georgia, USA. The parking lot was

Perspective

Former US-based investment banker Rishi Sunak’s rise mirrors Britain’s growing diversity

VeenaJuly 15, 2022July 15, 2022

by VeenaJuly 15, 2022July 15, 202202044

BY VIKAS DATTA It could be called democracy’s diversity, or even colonialism’s counterblast. The race to succeed UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson by becoming the

City News

Jesus, Guns, and Babies represent our constitutional rights: Gubernatorial candidate Kandiss Taylor

VeenaMay 4, 2022May 6, 2022

by VeenaMay 4, 2022May 6, 202203141

BY JYOTHSNA HEGDE* As the Republican Party primaries, slated for May 24, 2022 draw close, the race for the party’s nominee in the state’s gubernatorial

Books

Khabaar: Extraordinary culinary memoir is simmered to perfection

VeenaApril 12, 2022April 13, 2022

by VeenaApril 12, 2022April 13, 202203390

BY JYOTHSNA HEGDE Khabaar (Food in Bengali): An Immigrant Journey of Food, Memory, and Family Author: Madhushree Ghosh There is no sincere love than the

City News

Atlanta teen Siddharth Raghavan’s YouTube channel hits 100,000 subscribers

VeenaMarch 23, 2022March 23, 2022

by VeenaMarch 23, 2022March 23, 202216556

BY NISHA MAHENDRAN & NAISHA ROY Atlanta, GA, March 23, 2022: Siddharth Raghavan, also known as Tamil Paiyan, is a high school freshman residing in

NRI News

Biden appoints India-born health expert as top official for Covid response

VeenaMarch 19, 2022March 19, 2022

by VeenaMarch 19, 2022March 19, 202201941

New York, March 18 (IANS) A Bihar-born global health expert has been appointed by US President Joe Biden to the White House position of overseeing the

Bollywood

Oscar nomination for the inspiring story of Khabar Lahriya

VeenaFebruary 8, 2022February 8, 2022

by VeenaFebruary 8, 2022February 8, 202202052

Los Angeles, Feb 8 (IANS) ‘Writing With Fire’, which was hailed by ‘The Washington Post’ as the “most inspiring journalism movie” and ‘The New York Times’