News - Miscellaneous

FFACE all set to take flight with a calendar launch

Submitted by jyoti-prakash-mandal on Tue, 04/29/2014 - 22:04.

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The calendar features two sizzling face from Tollywood in the form RiddhimaGhosh and SayaniDutta along with a bunch of fresh faces.

R Madhavan’s Vikram Vedha to be screened at the Tokyo International Film Festival!

Submitted by WBRi on Tue, 10/03/2017 - 14:27.

News - Miscellaneous

R Madhavan's blockbuster hit, Vikram Vedha will be screened at the 30th Tokyo International Film Festival to held from 25th October to 3rd November.

Riding high on the super success and critical acclaim for his stupendous performance in Vikram Vedha, the talented actor is quite excited with the movie, touted as his most successful Tamil film, being screened at the coveted international film festival.

The Northern Virginia Bengali Association (NVBA) is hosting Mr Anuj Dhar in Virginia and Maryland

Submitted by mahasweta on Thu, 10/15/2015 - 01:49.

The Northern Virginia Bengali Association (NVBA) will host Anuj Dhar on October 18, 230PM at McLean High School - 1633 Davidson Rd, McLean, VA, 22101, USA. Mr. Dhar will also be addressing the Indian diaspora on November 1, 4PM at Washington Kali Mandir - Shiva Durga Shakti Mandir - 16126 New Columbia Pike, Burtonsville, MD 20866.

Sangeeta Majumder and her Mesmerizing Steps

Submitted by mahasweta on Thu, 05/07/2015 - 21:06.

"Artists should be the virtuous souls dedicated towards cultivation of new life in the field of music and society"- Sangeeta Majumder

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Juhi Chawla roped in as Brand Ambassador for their Brand ‘Jungle Magic’

Submitted by jyoti-prakash-mandal on Sun, 12/21/2014 - 07:53.

Piramal Enterprises’ Consumer Product division has roped in renowned actor Juhi Chawla as a brand ambassador to endorse their kid’s well-being range– ‘Jungle Magic’.

Indo-Americans hail Murthy’s confirmation as US Surgeon General -Away from Nevada’s glittering casinos, religions joining to ri

Submitted by jyoti-prakash-mandal on Sat, 12/20/2014 - 14:33.

In a remarkable interfaith gesture, various religions are getting together in Reno (Nevada) to celebrate the ringing in of the New Year in a unique and divine manner, away from the glitter of the casinos.

Indo-Americans hail Murthy’s confirmation as US Surgeon General

Submitted by jyoti-prakash-mandal on Sat, 12/20/2014 - 14:21.

Indo-Americans have hailed the confirmation of Vivek Hallegere Murthy, a 37-year-old physician of India descent, to the position of United States (US) Surgeon General.

Upset Hindus urge withdrawal of goddess Kali mural from Brooklyn Museum

Submitted by jyoti-prakash-mandal on Sat, 12/20/2014 - 12:54.

Hindus are upset over “inappropriate” portrayal of Hindu goddess Kali in a mural at Brooklyn Museum (New York).

When Irrfan Khan Kissed Amitabh Bachchan

Submitted by jyoti-prakash-mandal on Thu, 12/11/2014 - 11:09.

Usually known to be reticent, one of India's finest actors -Irrfan Khan surprised his fans and the media alike when he took to Twitter to share a picture that showed him kissing Amitabh Bachchan!

John W. Kuo of Varian Medical Systems, novelist Jessica Hagedorn, and Neal Katyal of Hogan Lovells to receive AALDEF 2015 Justic

Submitted by jyoti-prakash-mandal on Fri, 12/05/2014 - 15:31.

The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) has announced the recipients of its 2015 Justice in Action Awards: Jessica Hagedorn, novelist, poet, and playwright; Neal Katyal, partner at Hogan Lovells, Paul Saunders Professor at Georgetown University, and former Acting Solicitor General of the United States; and John W. Kuo, Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary of Varian Medical Systems.