We have a detailed conversation with Dr.Shantanu De, MD(AIIMS), Senior Psychiatrist and post graduate faculty, Medical College, Siliguri.The topic is Depression.

Dr. De tells us about the difference between  depression and generally feeling low or sad - The talk also revolves around depression in these Covid times, when to meet the Doctor, early intervention and much more. Do listen - in!

Dr. De attends patients in several hospitals in Siliguri. He is a strong believer of an evidence based psychiatry cases with minimum medication. He regularly attends and participates in national and international conferences and workshops in order to keep abreast with the latest trends and techniques with respect to his domain. 

Pic Credits: Dr. Shantanu De

Instrumental Music Credits: Inspiring Acoustic Guitar and Choir by AShamaluevMusic (https://soundcloud.com/ashamaluevmusic/inspiring-acustic-guitar-and-choir)

Disclaimer: The views expressed here are solely of Dr. Shantanu De . The information, facts or opinions in the recording do not reflect the views of VoiceofIndus and VoiceofIndus does not assume any responsibility or liability for the same.        

We have some wonderful conversations from across the seas - our guests are:

Janaki Gandhi Chopra is an attorney practicing criminal prosecution in San Diego, California. She attended college at the University of California, San Diego, and law school at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. She is a first-generation Indian-American and grew up in Southern California. Her parents hail from Ahmedabad in the State of Gujarat in India. 

Ishaan Sethi is a student studying in Dallas, Texas. He is also a first-generation Indian-American. This is the first time that he would be voting in the Presidential Election and is really looking forward to it. Ishaan's parents are from two different places in India - his father hails from Delhi and his mother from Uttrakhand.

Among many other things, we also take their views on the upcoming elections. Tune-in for sure!!

Pic Credits: Janaki Gandhi Chopra

Instrumental Music Credits: Inspiring Acoustic Guitar and Choir by AShamaluevMusic (https://soundcloud.com/ashamaluevmusic/inspiring-acustic-guitar-and-choir)

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The 12th Annual USA India Business Summit Forum,2021 is being held in the USA - virtually, this time around as well. Ani Agnihotri, Program Chairman - USA India Business Summit (UIBS) & India's Supply Chain: Markets and Opportunities Conference (ISCMOC), gives us an insight into the event, and the ways organizations and companies could become a part of the summit.  . 

Do listen in to the conversation to know the agenda this year, and to get a peep into the event. And yes, there is a message for you too...do listen-in for sure!

For more information for the Summit, do visit  - www.usaindiabusinesssummit.com or reach Ani at the contacts he has shared or write in at contact@voiceofindus.com

Pic Credits: Ani Agnihotri

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Disclaimer: The views expressed here are solely of Ani Agnihotri . The information, facts or opinions in the recording do not reflect the views of VoiceofIndus and VoiceofIndus does not assume any responsibility or liability for the same.   

We talk at length to India's former international cricketer, Harbhajan Singh - this time around its for reel - yes, his upcoming film, Friendship - also happens to be the first time that an Indian high-profile cricketer would be playing the main lead role in an Indian film.

The film has a strong message, says Harbhajan - as he shares fond memories of the shoot - the friendship that he has forged with all his co -stars, the director and all who came in touch with him - was language a barrier - how did he come to choose to work in a Tamil film, where was the film shot - and many more questions - do listen in to what Harbhajan Singh has to say to these and much much more....

And yes, do for sure watch the movie, Friendship, releasing very soon...

Conversation from a few months back:

Sameer Dharmadhikari, one of India's finest film and television actors, graces our show. A very fine human being, very humble and down to earth, conversations with him are always an easy flow!

Today we talk about his life during this period, the way he spends time at home - know about all that he is doing "new", know about the way he spends time with his family and much much more...And yes,there is a message for you too...do listen-in for sure!

Pic Credits: Sameer Dharmadhikari

Instrumental Music Credits: Inspiring Acoustic Guitar and Choir by AShamaluevMusic (https://soundcloud.com/ashamaluevmusic/inspiring-acustic-guitar-and-choir)

It was a pleasure to hear Suman Gollamudi Executive Director, Indo-American Arts Council, talk about the 21st edition of the festival. Do listen in to the conversation.

The Indo-American Arts Council runs the New York Indian Film Festival. Do enjoy the different genres, virtually(some  worldwide) till 20 June, 2021. The last date to buy the tickets is 13 June – so hurry and grab yours!

For more information, please visit the website at nyiff.us and at nyiff.moviesaints.com

From 2020:

Dr. Reema Multani joins in with us from Aizona, USA. The conversation revolves around these Covid times and the way we could cope up with the stress & anxiety which we might face.

Dr. Reema graduated from the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University. She completed her undergraduate degree in Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics with a minor in Biomedical Research at the University of California, Los Angeles. Her professional interests include women’s mental health, inpatient adult psychiatry, and telepsychiatry. She is presntly pursuing Residency in Psychiatry, Valleywise Health Center, Arizona.

Pic Credits: Dr. Reema Multani

Instrumental Music Credits: Inspiring Acoustic Guitar and Choir by AShamaluevMusic (https://soundcloud.com/ashamaluevmusic/inspiring-acustic-guitar-and-choir)

Disclaimer: The views expressed here are solely of Dr. Reema Multani . The information, facts or opinions in the recording do not reflect the views of VoiceofIndus and VoiceofIndus does not assume any responsibility or liability for the same.    

We talk to the founder of Multipixelz Photography, Amandeep Singh Multani. He is based out of Australia...and talks of his passion -

An ace photographer, he started with almost all the genres, capturing through his lenses -  he has now zeroed down to wedding photography...listen in to know more about him..

Listen in to him, watch some of his work, on our home page and yes, if you would want to reach him, write in to us at kanwal.voiceofindus@gmail.com 

Managing Partner USIBRC & Co- Founder, UIBS - Mr.Ani Agnihotri, joins us for a brief conversation from Atlanta, Georgia. He talks to us about their C Series Webinar - and yes, you are welcome to join - save the date, 24 February 2021, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM EST. Join in for -  "Pre/Post Pandemic—Accelerated Corporate Transformation & Implications to Manufacturing, Consumer Trends and Global Markets" with Mr. Christian Fischer, President and CEO, Georgia-Pacific. 

We also go briefly over to Dallas, Texas - and talk to Ishaan Sethi, a University Student - This was recorded a couple of days back.

Do listen in to the conversations and if you want to reach me, write in at kanwal@voiceofindus.com

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Image Credits: Ani Agnihotri

Instrumental Music Credits, (Bed for interviews): Sad Piano Ambient by AShamaluevMusic(https://soundcloud.com/ashamaluevmusic/sad-piano-ambient)

Instrumental Music Credits - (Bed for Facts): https://soundcloud.com/starfrosch/deadfros5h

The 11th USA India Business Summit, concluded recently at Atlanta (26 &27 Oct), this time a virtual event. Technology has saved many a businesses - it has helped all of us to go on - almost like we did earlier - one thing this pandemic has taught us.

Ani Agnihotri, Program Chair, for the Summit, the very large no of businesses participating in the event, the eminent dignitaries present - all contributed to the success of the event. This year the focus areas were: SE USA a Global Manufacturing Region, Innovation in the post pandemic period, Virtualization, Cyber Security & IT Infrastructure, Reshoring & Nearshoring Global Supply Chains (after Covid - 19), Covid - 19's impact on Digital Transformation and its future and India goes Global.

The Summit sent out a message - loud and clear - that we shall over come - and continue to progress even during these tough times!!