Tag: India

  • Princeton teen awarded scholarship to attend international high school

    Princeton teen awarded scholarship to attend international high school

    Skylar Schiltz-Rouse has received a scholarship to continue her high school education at Li Po Chun United World College in Mahindra, India. The daughter of Carolyn Rouse from Princeton, Skylar recently completed her sophomore year at Princeton High School. Skylar went to YingHua, a Chinese immersion school in Kingston, and will complete her International Baccalaureate…

  • Movie fundraiser will benefit COVID relief in India

    Movie fundraiser will benefit COVID relief in India

    Join Right at Home of Central New Jersey and CareOne of East Brunswick for a private movie screening of “Here Today” at 7:15 p.m. May 25 at the AMC Dine-In Menlo Park 12 theater at Menlo Park Mall, 55 Parsonage Road, Edison. The $20 donation will go toward an ongoing fundraiser to support India in…

  • East Brunswick to send extra PPE to India amidst the COVID-19 pandemic

    East Brunswick to send extra PPE to India amidst the COVID-19 pandemic

    EAST BRUNSWICK–Wanting to help those suffering in India affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Township Council approved a resolution authorizing a donation of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) to the country. “The donation of PPE that’s considered from our Office of Emergency Management (OEM) director is stocked up and we are going to be looking to…

  • Monroe Township, Sewa International send more than $5,500 to India for COVID-19 relief

    Monroe Township, Sewa International send more than $5,500 to India for COVID-19 relief

    Funds raised by Monroe Township will support Sewa International’s ongoing “Help India Defeat COVID-19” campaign. Mayor Stephen Dalina, in partnership with Sewa International, raised more than $5,500 in COVID-19 relief funds on May 6 to help India as the country navigates a second wave of the pandemic. The funds will be used to purchase supplies…

  • Reader: Loss of importance of UN ‘sad’

    Reader: Loss of importance of UN ‘sad’

    It is sad that the United Nations lost its importance in the hands of various countries who do not comply and act on resolutions passed by the UN in the last 50 years on disputed lands in various part of the world in order to bring peace. Palestinians and Kashmiris are still struggling for their…

  • Middlesex, Princeton chambers partner for global business trade event

    Middlesex, Princeton chambers partner for global business trade event

    The Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce will partner with the Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce for a global business trade event featuring trade experts from Japan, India and Canada. “Commerce & Cocktails: Global Business Networking” will take place from 5-7 p.m. on June 5 at the Palace of Asia, 4591 Route 27, Kingston. Tickets…

  • Dozens of countries to be represented at Judd Elementary International Night

    Dozens of countries to be represented at Judd Elementary International Night

    The Judd Elementary School PTO and the North Brunswick Township Education Association will hold Judd’s first International Night from 6:15-8 p.m. on Jan. 25 in the school’s gym and cafeteria, 1601 Roosevelt Ave., North Brunswick. Explore different countries presented by Judd families, learn to speak new languages using technology, see cultural performances, and taste foods…

  • On Campus: Edison natives receive degrees from Monroe College

    Three Edison natives received degrees from Monroe College’s 84th annual commencement in June held at the Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York. Bhumikka Manish Golwla earned a Master of Business Administration in Business Management, Nikunjkumar Panchal, Edison, earned a Master of Business Administration in Business Management and Michael Yeboah, Edison, earned an Associate…

  • Flag raising ceremony to commemorate India’s independence

    Flag raising ceremony to commemorate India’s independence

      The Saraswati Cultural Association Inc. and the Borough of South River will hold its first India Independence Day Flag Raising ceremony at 10 a.m. on Aug. 12 at the municipal building, 64-66 Main St., South River. The ceremony will commemorate the 70th anniversary of India’s independence from the British Empire. The event is free.…