AROUND TOWN NEWS
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August 2013 -
By 2050, demand for food is expected to double, for energy to go up 80%, and for water 55%. Speakers at the IFAMA convention in Atlanta emphasized waste food management.
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August 2013 -
Groundbreaking for the Radha Madhav Center was a joyful occasion. The temple and center is easily accessed from Duluth, Johns Creek, Alpharetta, Cumming, and Suwanee.
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July 2013 -
Indian American Cultural Association (IACA) treated Hindi music lovers to Atlanta
Indian Idol Contest 2013 at the Robert Ferst Center for the Arts, Georgia Tech, on April 27.
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July 2013 -
Natyanjali Academy of Dance presented a free program, "Utsava" (holy day), highlighting Indian festivals, showcasing dances about the gods associated with each of them.
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July 2013 -
“Remembering Mukesh,” a memorable near five-hour performance by Mukesh's son Nitin, brought back the music and moods of the legendary Bollywood playback singer of yesteryear.
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July 2013 -
Two international pageant finals were held in Atlanta: Mrs. India International and Mrs. Pakistan International--and all top three of the latter were from around Atlanta!
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July 2013 -
To highlight the class of 2013 and present scholarships to the merit worthy as well as financially needy, Indian American Scholarship Fund (IASF) hosted their annual banquet.
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July 2013 -
The heart-tugging Gujarati movie Saptapadii was shown by the Sanatan Mandir of Atlanta (formerly ICRC temple). The film touches on problems of children, women, businessmen, and familes.
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July 2013 -
Dr. Subramanian Swamy, Pres. of the Janata Party, was hosted by India Awareness Foundation (IAF). He spoke on Hindu identity and growth rate, Mr. Modi and the 2014 Indian election.
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June 2013 -
Entrepreneurs of all ages and stages were welcomed at TiECON Southeast 2013 (also TiE Atlanta’s 15th anniversary). High school teams to seasoned professionals met mentors and investors.