Republican nominee John Reid, a former WRVA radio host and veteran broadcaster, is running to become Virginia’s first openly gay Lieutenant Governor. In this wide-ranging conversation with South Asian Herald, on …
T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman
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India Leads Global Celebration of Hindi Diwas at the United Nations, Showcasing Language’s Cultural and Diplomatic Reach
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 3 minutes readThe Permanent Mission of India (PMI) to the United Nations (UN) in New York hosted the annual Hindi Diwas celebration at the UN Headquarters on October 9, 2025, with Member …
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American Hindu Coalition Endorses Virginia Attorney General for Second Term, Praises His Commitment to Merit and Civil Rights
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readThe American Hindu Coalition (AHC) has officially endorsed Virginia Attorney General, Jason Miyares, for a second term in office during a meeting held on October 8, 2025, at the Staybridge …
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World Bank Warns of South Asia Slowdown Amid Trade Barriers and AI Disruptions
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readThe World Bank’s latest South Asia Development Update projects the region’s economic growth to remain strong at 6.6 percent in 2025, but warns of a significant slowdown ahead, citing trade …
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Maryland Secretary of Higher Education Commends Global Tamil Diaspora at 12th World Tamils Economic Conference
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 7 minutes readBethesda, Maryland: Maryland Secretary of Higher Education, Sanjay Rai, Ph.D., commended the legacy and contributions of the Tamil diaspora, describing their global role as a “celebration of that spirit” during the …
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India Reaffirms Global Leadership in Women Peacekeeping at United Nations Security Council Debate
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readAt the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Open Debate on “Women, Peace and Security” held on October 6, 2025, India reaffirmed its longstanding commitment to advancing women’s participation in peacekeeping …
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White House Blames Democrats as Federal Shutdown Enters Sixth Day, Warns of Delayed Paychecks for Workers and Troops
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readAs the federal government shutdown entered its sixth day, the White House intensified its criticism of Democrats, accusing them of “playing political games” and warning that millions of federal employees, …
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12th World Tamils Economic Conference in Maryland Highlights Global Tamil Entrepreneurship; State Leaders Commend Diaspora’s Role
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 8 minutes readThe 12th World Tamils Economic Conference, held in Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, Maryland, from October 3–5, 2025, brought together policymakers, business leaders, and professionals from across the globe …
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Indian Americans Donate $3 Billion to U.S. Universities, Indiaspora’s Report Finds
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readA new study, “From Students to Benefactors,” released by Indiaspora in collaboration with the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), reveals that Indian Americans have contributed more than $3 billion to U.S. …
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Exclusive: Abby V Reflects on Performing for World Food Movement and Musical Experience in Kantara
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readToronto-based singer, songwriter, and music producer Abby V, known for his mastery of Indian classical, Western, pop, ghazal, and R&B, recently performed at the World Food Movement (WFM) launch fundraiser …