AROUND TOWN NEWS
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October 2016 -
Members of various spiritual communities participated with the Sadhu Vaswani Center in a global peace movement with prayer, meditation, and bhajans (hymns). They also celebrated Dada's 98th birthday.
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October 2016 -
More than 500 devotees from the Southeast celebrated 345th ‘Aradhana Mahotsava’ of Sri Raghavendra Swamiji at Sri Mahalakshmi temple in Cumming, GA, organized by Ananthadi Rayara Matha (RAMA).
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October 2016 -
The Telugu Association of Metro Atlanta (TAMA) and the Telugu Association of North America (TANA) Cares teams held a day-long CPR Training workshop on September 11, 2016 in Cumming, GA.
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October 2016 -
TiE Atlanta honored 21 Top Entrepreeurs at the 2nd annual Awards gala. Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent, interviewed lifetime achievement award winner Jeff Arnold, founder/CEO Sharecare, founder WebMD.
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September 2016 -
India’s Independence Day at the India Consulate in Atlanta featured the unfurling of the flag, reading of the Indian President's speech, and a film on 70 welfare schemes and initiatives.
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September 2016 -
Ahead of India’s 70th Independence Day on August 15, 2016, Indian Friends of Atlanta (IFA) organized its 2nd Freedom Mela 2016, at Gwinnett Braves Stadium on August 6 with 11,000 attending.
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September 2016 -
At a gathering organized by Mr. Amitabh Sharma and the American Indian Foundation, Mr. Anshu Gupta—founder of Goonj—described his nonprofit which gathers materials to route to impoverished areas.
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September 2016 -
Nonprofit Vibha, and GAMA (Greater Atlanta Malayalee Association) joined hands with the Fulton Science Academy in hosting a half-day seminar and panel discussion titled ‘Are You Ready for College?’
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September 2016 -
USA India Business Summit (UIBS) held a seminar on July 19, 2016, titled “Georgia’s Entertainment Industry: Opportunities for International Companies/Ventures.”
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September 2016 -
To celebrate International Day of Yoga 2016, medical doctors conducted a free workshop on June 18 to highlight yoga as medicine to complement standard medical care, esp for heart and cancer issues.