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Handybook's Umang Dua Talks about Company's Amazing Growth

The Indian Diaspora | August 27, 2014, 10:32 PM IST

Umang Dua, who is a business graduate from Harvard Business School, and co-founder of Handybook, is excited that in mere two years of their existence, they have attracted venture capitals to the tune of $49-million in three different rounds. They now have a customer base that extends to 27 cities all across the US, Canada and now even going to England.

Cornell Bhangra Team Featured on 'The Today Show'

The Indian Diaspora | August 19, 2014, 11:00 PM IST

I had watched all the Cornell Bhangra videos on YouTube before coming to college. I was incredibly nervous at tryouts; making the team mattered more than succeeding in any class. A few days later I got a call from the Team president telling me that I have been selected I felt like a young superhero given a place on The Avengers! As a freshman in a completely unfamiliar environment, I found support and orientation in the team.

New Hope for Pre-Pubertal Cancer Patients

The Indian Diaspora | August 19, 2014, 10:58 PM IST

Dr Abha Gupta, Staff Oncologist at Toronto SickKids Hospital, and her colleague Dr Armando Lorenzo and several other doctors are offering a "new procedure for saving the fertility of pre-pubertal cancer patients, where pieces of ovary or sperms can be taken and banked for future use for fertility purposes."

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