As spring approaches, Hindu communities around the world celebrate one of their most vibrant and joyous celebrations – Holi, the Festival of Colours. This ancient tradition, deeply rooted in Hindu …
Ananya Prabhakar
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ICCR Opens Scholarship Applications for 2025-26 Academic Year in Indian Universities
by Ananya Prabhakar 3 minutes readThe Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) has announced scholarships for admission in Indian Universities and Institutes under the Atal Bihari Vajpayee General Scholarship Scheme for the Academic Year 2025-26. …
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Global Developments in Eye Care Promise a New Vision at International Scientific Convention
by Ananya Prabhakar 4 minutes readRenowned ophthalmologist, philanthropist, and the founder of the Eye Foundation of America (EFA), Dr. Vadrevu K Raju, said modern medicine has rendered childhood blindness preventable, at a Scientific Convention and …
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AIA-NY Chapter and QCC Join Hands to Advance Cultural and Educational Ties
by Ananya Prabhakar 3 minutes readA high-powered delegation of the Association of Indians in America (AIA), New York Chapter, led by its President Dr. Jagdish K Gupta recently met the Queensborough Community College (QCC) leaders …
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All Aboard for Cricket: Kerala Gears Up for an Unforgettable Cricket Spectacle
by Ananya Prabhakar 4 minutes readThe IndusInd Bank Women’s National T20 Cricket Tournament for the Blind 2025 is set to begin from January 13, 2025 in Ernakulam, Kerala, the Cricket Association for the Blind in …
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AAPI Revives Annual ‘Share-the-Warmth’ Initiative to Support Homeless Communities this Winter
by Ananya Prabhakar 3 minutes readThe American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) relaunched the Share-the-Warmth program, with support from dozens of its Chapters on January 9, 2025, in Chicago. Keeping with the tradition …
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Bipartisan Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act Passed Unanimously in the US Congress Heads to President’s Desk for Approval
by Ananya Prabhakar 6 minutes readThe passing of the bipartisan Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act in the House last week by unanimous consent was celebrated by Representatives Indian American Ro Khanna (CA-17), and Earl L. …
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USAID and ISA Join Hands to Combat Climate Crisis and Advance Renewable Energy Adoption
by Ananya Prabhakar 3 minutes readThe United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the International Solar Alliance (ISA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on December 6, 2024, to promote responsive and sustainable power …
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Creating WAVES Across the Globe: India’s Prasar Bharati Launches Mega OTT Platform
by Ananya Prabhakar 4 minutes readIndia’s National public broadcaster, Prasar Bharati’s WAVES OTT platform was launched by the Chief Minister of Goa, Dr. Pramod Sawant at the opening ceremony of the 55th International Film Festival of …
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Bollywood Star Aamir Khan and Daughter Ira Khan Share their Mental Health Journeys With the US Surgeon General
by Ananya Prabhakar 4 minutes readSurgeon General of the United States, Dr. Vivek Murthy, in a conversation with Bollywood star Aamir Khan and his entrepreneur daughter and Founder or Agatsu Foundation, Ira Khan explored mental …