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Biden to name civil rights activist Vanita Gupta as Associate AG: Reports

VeenaJanuary 7, 2021January 7, 2021

by VeenaJanuary 7, 2021January 7, 202102007

New York, Jan 7 (IANS) President-elect Joe Biden is planning to name civil rights activist Vanita Gupta to be the associate attorney general, according to several

City News

All eyes on Jan 5 Georgia elections as Biden, Harris meet 2021’s defining political test

VeenaJanuary 4, 2021January 4, 2021

by VeenaJanuary 4, 2021January 4, 202102297

Image Screenshot courtesy: 11alive.com New York, Jan 4 (IANS) US President-elect Joe Biden and his deputy Kamala Harris meet an early 2021 political test as two of

Bollywood

Indian web shows to watch out for in 2021

VeenaJanuary 2, 2021January 2, 2021

by VeenaJanuary 2, 2021January 2, 202102878

New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The new year has arrived, and streaming sites have lined up an exciting array of Indian web shows. A few of

Bollywood

Class of ’21: Bollywood debutants who are likely to create waves in the new year

VeenaJanuary 1, 2021January 1, 2021

by VeenaJanuary 1, 2021January 1, 202101877

New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) None of the high-profile Bollywood launches in 2020 happened owing to the pandemic, so several aspiring actors are looking forward to

City News

Sankara Nethralaya raises $200K to restore vision to 3000 blind patients in India

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by VeenaDecember 30, 2020December 30, 202002721

Atlanta, GA, December 30, 2020: Sankara Nethralaya (SN) is a not-for-profit charity organization providing ophthalmic (eye) care throughout India. For the last 4 decades, SN

Movie Review

AK Vs AK: Quirkiest film Bollywood made this year

VeenaDecember 25, 2020December 25, 2020

by VeenaDecember 25, 2020December 25, 202003316

AK Vs AK (on Netflix); Cast: Anil Kapoor, Anurag Kashyap, Sonam Kapoor, Harshvardhan Kapoor; Direction: Vikramaditya Motwane; Rating: * * * and 1/2 (three and

City News

Consul General Dr Kulkarni urges community to participate in virtual Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2021

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by VeenaDecember 10, 2020December 10, 202002591

BY JYOTHSNA HEGDE Atlanta, GA, December 10, 2020: The role of and contributions of the overseas Indian diaspora is recognized and celebrated as Pravasi Bharatiya

Perspective

“Government of India is sensitive to farmers’ issues”

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by VeenaDecember 5, 2020December 5, 202001816

We have seen protesting farmers from Punjab and Haryana camping at the Delhi -Haryana border for the past few days. The Government of India is

Books

‘Seven’ has become a vehicle for raising awareness on female genital cutting: Author Farzana Doctor

VeenaDecember 1, 2020December 2, 2020

by VeenaDecember 1, 2020December 2, 202002790

BY VEENA RAO Author Farzana Doctor’s recently released novel, Seven is a sensitively told story of a woman who travels to India to research the

Perspective

Election 2020: What’s Next?

VeenaNovember 10, 2020November 10, 2020

by VeenaNovember 10, 2020November 10, 202002275

BY MOHAN NAIR* The Presidential Election is now over, though not officially closed, and several leading media outlets have declared the winner. While the Trump