Monthly Archive for: ‘January, 2026’
Our Heritage: The Vedas and the Eternal Truth of India
By Samir Desai One of the most sacred collections of scriptures in India is known as the Vedas. Originally preserved through oral tradition, these divine teachings were later compiled and systematized by the great sage Rishi Vyasa. He entrusted this vast knowledge to four of …
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Rema’s Ramblings – Thoughts and Musings from Mumbai to Miami
When the Picture Matters More Than the Place Growing up in Mumbai, we had no social media. The internet did not even exist then. Today, of course, people practically live their lives on social media. I can understand wanting to share moments, milestones, or experiences …
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The Role of Ayurveda & Ancient Medicine in Cancer Care
By Dr. Anjali Menon Cancer remains one of the most formidable health challenges of the 21st century, prompting patients and researchers alike to look beyond conventional oncology toward ancient healing traditions. Among these, Ayurveda, a 5,000-year-old system of natural healing originating in India, and other …
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The Rise and Rise of Indian-Americans: From Immigrants to Influencers
By Raj Shah When the first large waves of Indian immigrants began arriving in the United States in meaningful numbers after the mid-1960s, most came with little more than suitcases, degrees, and an almost stubborn faith that hard work could outrun hardship. They entered a …
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Editorial January 2026
Dear Readers, U.S.-India 2025: Strains, Shifts, and Modi’s Resilience For more than two decades, India–U.S. relations have been described as one of the quiet success stories of modern geopolitics. From the suspicion and distance of the Cold War era, the two democracies steadily built a …
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Community News January 2026
Highlighted Events Kite Festival 2026 When: 01/18/2026, 9.30 AM Where: Pine Lake Retreat 21725 County Road 33, Groveland,34736 Contact: 407-797-9407 Email: registration@gujaratisocietycfl.com Host: Gujarati Society of Central Florida Krishnayan_Nritya Natika When: 02/28/2026, From 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM Where: The Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing …
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Must Read Books
HINDU PARENTING IN THE USA How to Build Character, Culture, and Confidence in the Next Generation By Raj Shah Every Hindu parent in America knows this moment: Your child walks into school wearing a Diwali T-shirt or carrying a Krishna book, and you silently hope …
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Horoscope 2026
By Pandit Vijayanand Introduction: Here is a Moon-calendar–based (lunar influence focused) Year 2026 Horoscope for all 12 zodiac signs, written in a Western zodiac framework but emphasizing Moon phases, emotional cycles, inner growth, and timing rather than only planetary transits. In 2026, the cosmic landscape …
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The Art of Bouncing Back with Greater Success
There are ups and downs in life; it is a crazy trip. Two sides of the same coin are failure and success; setbacks are inevitable in any effort. But the rebound—stronger, smarter, and more determined—defines a person more than the fall. The technique of rebounding …
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IMA, AAPI Collaborate To Empower Indian Medical Students
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) is set to formalize a collaboration with the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) through a memorandum of understanding (MoU) this Saturday. The partnership, announced during IMA’s 100th All-India Medical Conference (NATCON), will enable more than 900 Indian …
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