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"Making Happy" By Sheetal Seth Is The Book Kids Need When Their Parent Is Sick
Author, actor and producer Sheetal Seth who has previously delved into the world of children's books with her “Anjali” series comes back with a poignant deeply personal picture book, “Making Happy”. Her latest release out now, came to light during her own breast cancer
International Day Of The Girl: How Women Of The Sundarbans Are Saving Their Girls
Today is International Day Of The Girl, and in that spirit, we focus on the women of Sundarbans of India. Located in South Bengal, the Sundarban area which hosts a vast mangrove forest has also suffered the worst of climate change. These women of the area are taking it upon themselves to tackle climate change (through maintenance of the forest) as well as addressing child marriages and domestic violence. With such societal issues stemming fro
The Murder Of Mahsa Amini: Will The Global Outcry Make A Difference?
She was on a trip to see family and it was during a visit to a local market when she was approached by Iran’s notorious Guidance Patrol, a vice squad of the Law Enforcement Command of Islamic Republic of Iran. The Patrol also known as the "Morality Police" noticed that a small section of her hair was exposed under the mandatory hijab that she donned. The 22-year-old was arrested under the guise of educating her on proper hijab wear, beaten
South Asian Literature And Art Festival Is Bringing Together The Biggest Names In SA Lit And Here's Why You Need To Go
It's back! After a two-year hiatus the Art Forum SF returns to bring to the masses and reuniting book and food and art lovers together with the 2022 South Asian Literature and Art (SALA) Festival in Saratoga, California. Here are all the details of this world-renowned festival taking place on the weekend of October 29-30th, 2022! Founded in 2019, Art Forum SF is back with a bang to present the in-person 2022 South Asian Literature a
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Canada's Most Powerful Women Were Celebrated At The Women Empowerment Awards 2022
It’s important that us women take that all important step when it comes to providing a platform to educate and support women that we can all succeed. And that is exactly the spirit that shifts The Women Empowerment Awards into the right gear. The sold-out gala celebrated an evening where women ...
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It's All About The Home Cooked Veg Goodness At London's Ananda Bhavan
We continue our global journey to restos representing all four corners of South Asia. This time we head to London's Ananda Bhavan, a pure vegetarian South Indian restaurant that prides itself on giving you a real taste of ...
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What Exactly Is A NFT And Why We Need To Stop Ignoring It
Blockchain and the digital commerce world are always looking to create various opportunities for global investment while taking advantage of the current metaverse pivot that a lot of the big tech companies are taking. This includes the combination of art and virtual with the various companies ac ...
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TIFF 2022: Checking Out The Fabulous Bask-It-Style Gift Lounge
With the Toronto International Film Festival back in full in-person action, it was a long awaited 2 years to see the return of the coveted 12th annual Bask-It-Style TIFF gifting lounge presented by Glo Communications. Held at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel an assortment of Canadian and internatio ...
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Gopal’s Corner Blend Malaysian And Tamil Cuisine Creating An Unforgettable Bite
Right at the hub of Canary Wharf sits Gopal's Corner a well known eatery where the marriage of Malaysian and Tamil cuisine ignites the palate like no other. Our global restaurant tour continues and we are ready to dive right in! Gopal's Corner is situated in the Market Hall in Canary W ...
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We Celebrate National Wildlife Day With Our 5 Fave Sanctuaries In India
Did you know that National Wildlife Day is on September 4th? The idea behind this special day is to focus on endangered species, preservation, and conservation efforts around the world. Zoos, national parks, wildlife centuries, and sanctuaries provide a variety of ways to get involved. Since lov ...
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Where Does Hinduism, Islam & Sikhism Stand In The Abortion Issue?
Since the dismantling of Roe v. Wade by the Supreme Court of The United States at the end of June, there has been a lot of discussion on where religion plays a part in this ruling, how this ruling is being processed by women not only in America but globally, and if this is a case of one (Christi ...
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From North To South London's Award-Winning Bayleaf Restaurant Elevates Indian Cuisine At Whetstone
For over 25 years, London's Bayleaf Restaurant (on Whetstone High Road) prides itself on creating an ambiance while embracing traditional cooking techniques with fine ingredients. They also freshen up their menu every 3 months to ensure that th ...
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Here's Why I Fell In Love With The Sea Views Of Southampton and Portsmouth
I wanted a quick trip to the seaside and discovered the marine beauty of Southampton and Portsmouth just a couple of hours drive from London UK. I needed a quick escape and I had no idea how gorgeous this part was. Here is what I did! Southampton and Portsmouth are around a 2.5 hour dr ...
