The Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) successfully concluded its two-month summer internship program on Civic Engagement and Leadership on August 24, 2024. The program, which started on …
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Indian American leaders voice support for Kamala Harris’s bid to the White House
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readSeveral Indian Americans at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois, praised Democratic Presidential Nominee, Kamala Harris for her vision and commitment to safeguarding communities, voicing their support for her …
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‘I promise to be a President for all Americans. You can always trust me to put country above party and self’
by SAH Staff Reporter 19 minutes readFull Transcript of Vice President Kamala Harris’s Speech at the Democratic National Convention on August 22, 2024: To my husband, Doug, thank you for being an incredible partner to me …
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Indian American lawmakers extend greetings on India’s 78th Independence Day
by SAH Staff Reporter 4 minutes readIndian American lawmakers Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), and Ro Khanna (D-CA) extended Independence Day greetings to India and commended the tremendous progress the world’s largest democracy has achieved since its independence …
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Hindu groups and US lawmakers condemn violence against Hindus in Bangladesh
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readSeveral Hindu organizations held protests outside the White House in Washington DC, United Nations in New York, and in various locations across the country, calling for justice and protection for …
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After securing victory in Michigan’s 13th district Democratic primary, Congressman Shri Thanedar (D-Michigan) announced his commitment to helping Democratic Presidential nominee, Kamala Harris and her running mate Governor of Minnesota, Tim …
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Indian American lawmakers express their support for Tim Walz as Kamala Harris’s running mate
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readIndian American lawmakers and groups have expressed their support for Democratic Party Presidential nominee, Kamala Harris’s decision to select Governor of Minnesota Tim Walz as her running mate. Harris, the …
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Hindu American groups express concern over the plight of Hindus in Bangladesh
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readConcerned about the escalating situation in Bangladesh, Hindu American groups have expressed deep concern regarding the safety of Hindus after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled to India on August 5, …
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To mark US Independence Day on July 4th, and India’s Independence Day on August 15th, the Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) held an event on July 28, …
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Lawmakers Krishnamoorthi and Wenstrup introduce resolution denouncing political violence
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readLawmakers Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and Brad Wenstrup (R-OH) introduced House Resolution 1382, strongly condemning the assassination attempt on Republican Presidential Nominee, and former US President, Donald Trump during a political …