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Digital Media Academy's Tech Camps Where the Fast Track to Professional Success Begins
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SIPA presents Janyaa Masterminds- Rural Education 2.0
If you are scratching your head to do something creative for the young
rural children of India, look no more. Read more...
Editorial Is India A country of Onlookers?
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Movie Review Yeh Jawani Hain Deewani
Starring - Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Farooq Sheikh, Siddharth Kapoor Roy, Kalki...Read more...
American Born "Cool" Desi
by Rishi Ravuri See Pg. 60
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Norman Foote Family Concert Date: Tuesday, June 25 2013 from 6:00pm - 7:00pm Ticket: $10. Children under 2 admitted free. Venue: PJCC, 800 Foster City Blvd. Foster City. Pack a picnic, bring a blanket, and enjoy Canada's Norman Foote, a beloved family entertainer with a unique talent for irreverent comedy and catchy tunes. His creative puppetry, outrageous props, and quirky wordplay leave ribs tickled and smile muscles sore!www.pjcc.org Read more
California State Youth Accolades 2013 Scholarship Competition Date : July 22-27, 2013 Contact: youthfocus@aol.com; Phone: 408.591.1642 Read more
Sync & Swim - Synchronized Swimming Summer Camps Date : Los Gatos - June 17-28 and July 9-19 Call: 408.930.4303 Read more
Digital Media Academy - Create the Future at the World's Top Tech Camp UC Berkeley, July 15-August 2
Stanford June 24-August 16 Call: 866.656.3342 Read more
Kids Fest - Giant LEGO Expo Date & Place: August 31st & September 1st, San Jose Convention Center
Don't miss over 3 Acres of LEGO Family Fun! Read more
India Parent Magazine's Interviews
Sindhu Ravuri interviews Ruchira Gupta, an Emmy Award winner for her documentary "Selling of the Innocents."
Reopening of the Sunnyvale Hindu Temple
From the Editor’s Desk My Amma
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Tips for families with special needs Provided by Ken Prodger CFP/ChFC/ChSNC Special Care Planner with MassMutual Silicon Valley, a MassMutual AgencyRead more..
The Magical Touch of Hatha Yoga A Huge Success!
Program started (after the refreshments) with Om
Chanting, followed by a short invocation dance...Read more...View Photos of Hatha Yoga...
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MOVIE REVIEW Himmatwala By Taran Adarsh, (Special to India Parent Magazine) Read more..
Featured Article
Hundreds of Devotees Attend the Reopening of the Sunnyvale Hindu Temple with Tears and Reverence
Story by Meena Yeggina
Pictures by Sunnyvale Hindu Temple
Sunnyvale Temple's reopening with a week-long Maha Kumbha Abhishekam attracted hundreds of devotees who flocked the temple to see the new structure and vigrahas (idols). The celebrations started on May 8, and continued until May 12. The ceremonies enchanted the devotees who were drenched emotionally with feelings of nostalgia and reverence.
"I was so overwhelmed with the sight of the temple and vigrahas," said 55-year-old Vishala Kumari, who is coming to the temple after two years. "I am visiting my daughter after two years (from India) and now there is so.. Read more..