Anantha Chandrakasan: A People-Centered and Innovative Leader and Dean of MIT’s School of Engineering

CAMBRIDGE, MA—When Anantha Chandrakasan was named Dean of the School of Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology earlier this year, MIT Provost Martin Schmidt described Chandrakasan as “a people-centered and innovative leader.” “I tend to be a people person,” Chandrakasan said at the time. “Of course data is always

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Meet Healthcare Pioneer Rakesh Jain Who Will be Honored at New England Choice Awards Gala

WALTHAM, MA— Rakesh Jain, a professor at Harvard Medical School and director of tumor biology laboratory at Massachusetts General Hospital and recipient of the National Medal of Science, will be honored with Healthcare Pioneer Award at the New England Choice Awards gala on Oct. 27 at Westin Hotel in Waltham,

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New England Choice Award 2017 Recipients Announced: From Grammy Winner to MIT Dean and From National Medal of Science Recipient to American Idol Finalist

WALTHAM, MA— Eight Indian-American achievers and two non-profit  organizations will receive New England Choice Awards at a black-tie gala on Oct. 27 at Westin Hotel in Waltham, MA, INE MultiMedia announced. In addition, the husband and wife team of MITHAS founder George Ruckert and New England’s Kathak dance pioneer Gretchen

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Meet the Members of New England Choice Awards Jury 2017

WALTHAM, MA—The 2017 New England Choice Award winners were selected by jury of 11 members of diverse backgrounds. Here is a list of the jury members and a brief introduction: Gauri Banerjee Co-Founder and President, SAHELI Ms. Banerjee is co-founder and president of SAHELI . She has served on the

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MITHAS Founder George Ruckert and Kathak Dance Pioneer Gretchen Hayden Ruckert Will Be Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award

WALTHAM, MA– MITHAS founder George Ruckert and New England’s Kathak dance pioneer Gretchen Hayden Ruckert will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the New England Choice Awards gala on October 27th by INE Multimedia, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization devoted to promoting and supporting charitable organizations, art, culture, education

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BMW of Sudbury and Dharani Restaurant Group Join New England Choice Awards as Platinum Sponsors

WALTHAM, MA— INE MultiMedia Inc., a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization devoted to promoting and supporting charitable organizations, art, culture, education and empowerment, announced that BMW of Sudbury and Dharani Restaurant Group have joined New England Choice Awards 2017 as platinum sponsors. On Oct. 27, INE MultiMedia, in collaboration with INDIA New

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On Chai With Manju, Sister Shivani of Brahma Kumari talks about how destiny is shaped by past and present karmas and how to change it

BOSTON—We all wonder about our destiny, how is it created and can we change it? Brahma Kumari Sister Shivani, an electronics engineer-turned Raja Yoga meditation teacher, says that one cannot escape one’s past karma, but it can be changed by present karma. In an exclusive video interview in Chai with

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Comedy Bindaas Preetesh Ke Andaaz Producer and Actor Shares His Dream on Dreamcatchers

LEXINGTON, MA—Indian-American comedy king Preetesh Shrivastava has already become a household name in New England, and is now on track to becoming a celebrated label across the United States and beyond with the formal launch of his Lexington, MA-based Preetesh Entertainment, LLC. The main objective of his company is to

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On Chai with Manju, MasterChef Sanjeev Kapoor Talks About Cooking for Prime Minister Modi and Two Special Guests He Would Like to Invite

CAMBRIDGE, MA—Sanjeev Kapoor is one of the most recognized faces on Indian television and definitely the most famous chef of Indian cuisine around the world. When Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited United Arab Emirates, Kappor was invited by the UAE government to cook for the Prime Minister. In an

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Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient Dr. Shashikala Dwarkanath Talks About Karma, Spirituality and Her Life on Chai With Manju

ANDOVER, MA—Endowed with a spiritual bent since childhood, Dr. Shashikala Dwarkanath, MD, the 2017 Recipient of Lifetime Achievement Award, says spirituality is not just a feel good philosophy. It is simple, and so is the message of oneness of Vedanta. “It makes a Hindu a better Hindu, a Christian a

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