December 2022

Desh-Videsh December 2022

COVER STORY

Indian Wedding Couple Anandhi and Rushi

Anandi and Rushi

Even with the many challenges of a long-distance relationship, the bonds of love and togetherness never faded between Anandi Mandania and Rushi Gajjar. Anandi, a resident of New Jersey, and Rushi, who lives in Dallas, met each other while taking vacations at a beautiful Mexican destination. On the first anniversary of their relationship they went on vacation, again to Mexico, …

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Indian Wedding Couple Anika and Milan

Anika and Milan

It seems like the power of online dating can surprise everyone or anyone. Milan and Anika connected on DilMil at the beginning of 2019. The spark was there the moment they swiped right. On October 5, 2020, in the midst of a pandemic Milan was ready to move to the next chapter of their relationship. With the blessings of Maharaj, …

Real Wedding

Indian Wedding Couple Brindusa and Parth

Brindusa and Parth

It took Parth Dave four long years to begin dating Brindusa (Brin) Dumitrascu. However, with slow but steady effort, Parth ultimately won the heart of his lady love. They met through colleagues and hung out a bit in 2014. They met again in 2018 and began dating.  Contrary to the popular holiday outing proposal in some picturesque place, Parth proposed …

Real Wedding

Indian Wedding Couple Neha and Vishal

Neha and Vishal

It was, perhaps, love at first sight for Neha Mahtani and Vishal Chatlani. They met at a wedding where Neha was the groom’s cousin and Vishal was the bride’s brother. They could feel an instant connection between them, and after the wedding they kept in touch and often visited each other’s cities to meet. They liked each other, and after …

Real Wedding

Indian Wedding Couple Khushboo and Dhrudeep

Khushboo and Dhrudeep

Sometimes a connection is eternal and predestined, the kind that happens all of a sudden and heralds a new beginning.  The bonding between Khushboo and Dr. Dhrudeep was just like that. It all began with Instagram, followed by a long Facetime chat.  Through these virtual interactions, the duo discovered the common thread of compatibility between them. They began dating and …

Real Wedding

Indian Wedding Couple Janisha and Ronak

Janisha and Ronak

As medical school classmates, they were best friends and always stood by each other, no matter what the situation was. However, it was after graduation and during their residency in Philadelphia in 2017 that both Janisha and Ronak began dating each other. The proposal came after 3 years of dating, in 2020, Ronak proposed to Janisha by giving her a …

Real Wedding

Indian Wedding Couple Manisha and Akaash

Manisha and Akaash

First, it was a dance team and then Statistics tuition that made Manisha and Akaash closer to each other. Gradually they started liking each other and finally, the cupid struck and they began dating in 2016. After dating and knowing each other for 4 years, Akaash took Manisha to Nashville, the heart of Manisha’s favorite country music. On the fourth …

Parent Coaching

A gift from you to your children this holiday season!

A gift from you to your children this holiday season!

You bought a special box of holiday cookies for the whole family. You see that many are missing when you take it out to share with everyone. So you ask your daughter what happened to the cookies and she denies knowing anything about them. But the crumbs on her shirt say otherwise. You are angered, thinking, “She just ate it! …

Immigration

Impact of U.S. Tech Layoffs on Foreign Workers

Impact of U.S. Tech Layoffs on Foreign Workers

Recently there have been a series of massive layoffs in the U.S. tech sector from companies such as Twitter, Meta, and Amazon. As we know, a significant percentage of workers employed in the high-tech and computing fields are foreign, many being from India. Of these terminated foreign workers, most are on some sort of employment-based visa such as an H-1B. …

EDITORIAL

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Editorial December 2022

Dear Reader It’s that time of year when the days become shorter and the seasons change again. We are reaching the end of the year 2022, so let me take this opportunity to thank the Almighty for a healthy and stress free year in comparison to the years 2020 and 2021.  Let me also thank all of our paid subscribers. …