LOS ANGELES, CA -  Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Los Angeles  launched its inaugural Hindi helpline on June 22 with the support of the Democracy Fund and the New Americans Campaign. This new helpline will support naturalization and immigration services to the South Asian community. The Hindi helpline, which is part of Advancing Justice-LA’s Asian Language Legal Intake Project, will allow Hindi-speaking individuals seeking assistance...

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Norwalk, CA-The Los Angeles chapter of Overseas Friends of BJP (OFBJP-LA) organized a Meet and Greet with Amana Sinha, National Spokesperson of Bharatiya Janata Party, India. The event was organized at the Sanatan Dharma Temple here June 18. Local community leaders and OFBJP members had the opportunity to...

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MALIBU, CA- Five renowned Southern California venture capitalists  and angel Investors came together for an in-depth discussion on the $1.3 billion funding flurry given to Southern California startups since January, and how local entrepreneurs can get in on the action. The panel was part of a partnership kick-off event between...

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CERRITOS, CA -  The Pratham LA Chapter held a special event at the Sheraton Hotel here on May 19, showcasing the EdTech initiative revolutionizing children’s education in India. Joined by over 150 Pratham supporters from the greater LA area, a national panel of experts gathered to discuss how the application of EdTech interventions...

LOS ANGELES,CA- If Ryan Reynolds ever cursed in Hindi, he feels it would become an “international incident”. His comment comes in response to a statement by Bollywood star Ranveer Singh, who will lend his voice to the Hindi version of Reynolds’ Hollywood film “Deadpool 2”. Ranveer had tweeted that he never realised how fulfilling and rewarding foul Hindi language can be. He tagged Reynolds on this comment.

​LOS ANGELES,CA- Over 250  people of all ages  from all around Southern California stepped away from their routine to attend the Mother’s Day and Father’s Day celebrations hosted by Jasmin Human Services on May 5 at the Shree Ashtalakshmi Temple in North Hollywood. “Yatra-3-A musical Dance Drama Depicting the Journey of Life”. Sumati Tilve, 101 years old  was the guest of honor and she blessed the audience.  

LOS ANGELES,CA- “Harry Potter” star Emma Watson on May 4 tweeted in support of Indian lawyer Deepika Singh Rajwat, who is fighting the case of a minor girl whose rape and murder in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir sent shockwaves globally. Watson shared an article about “How the Kathua rape case lawyer is a force to reckon with” and wrote: “All power to Deepika Singh Rajawat.” The British actor has been a UN Women...

LOS ANGELES,CA-American singer-songwriter Dasu has teamed up with artiste Edray, best known for participating in “The Voice Kids” show, for their new summer track “Okay”. Singer-songwriter Edray, 17, first gained attention for her stint on the first season of “The Voice Kids” in the Philippines. She was a semi-finalist. And now, she has joined forces with Dasu. The new single was written by Dasu. It is about forgetting all the noise when in a relationship...

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SAN DIEGO,CA - The City Council of San Diego declared March 18 through 25 as Indian Fine Arts Academy Music and Dance  Festival 2018 week . This proclamation was read and handed over to Academy secretary Shekar Viswanathan by Steven Hadley, Community Outreach Director of District 1, 

LOS ANGELES,CA -Nearly 3000 people flocked to the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center, on April 7, for NDM Bollywood Dance Studios annual recital titled, “Alice in Bollyland. The recital is an imaginative dance recital inspired by characters of Alice in Wonderland and the premise of La La Land. In the quest to become a Bollywood actress, Alice, played by Stephanie Leatham, finds herself in a new land where she meets interesting characters such as...