The India Philanthropy Alliance (IPA), a U.S.-based coalition of nonprofit organizations focused on India, has announced its 7th Annual Youth Essay Competition. This year’s theme, #YouthWithPurpose, underscores the role young …
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At Indiaspora Forum 2026, Prominent Voices Emphasize Collaboration, Innovation, and the Power of Giving
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 9 minutes readProminent leaders from across business, philanthropy, science, policy, and the arts shared perspectives exclusively to South Asian Herald at the Indiaspora Forum 2026 in Bengaluru. They highlighted the expanding role of the …
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Indiaspora Report Highlights Global Indian Diaspora as “Force of Capital, Capability, and Credibility” Driving India’s 2047 Vision
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readIndiaspora has unveiled a major new report, “India and its Diaspora: Partners in Progress,” on March 23, 2026, at the JW Marriott Hotel and Convention Centre in Bengaluru, examining the …
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Indiaspora Founder MR Rangaswami Emphasizes “Force for Good” Vision at Forum 2026 in Bengaluru
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readFounder and Chairman of Indiaspora, MR Rangaswami, said the organization was established to unite the global Indian diaspora as a “Force for Good,” during the opening plenary of the Indiaspora …
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Indiaspora Forum 2026 Opens in Bengaluru with Focus on Philanthropy, Community Impact, and Cultural Celebration
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readThe Indiaspora Forum 2026 commenced with a welcome dinner on March 22 at the JW Marriott Hotel and Convention Centre in Bengaluru, bringing together global diaspora leaders to celebrate community …
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India Giving Day 2026 Raises $5.6 Million Through the #PowerOfUs, Mobilizes Indian Diaspora Through Global Campaign
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readThe fourth annual India Giving Day, observed on March 13, 2026, highlighted the work of 51 nonprofit organizations operating across diverse social and environmental sectors in India. The campaign raised …
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Akshaya Patra Marks 25 Years, 5 Billion Meals Milestone at Rashtrapati Bhavan; President Murmu Lauds Role in Nation Building
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 10 minutes readRashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi: The Akshaya Patra Foundation marked a significant milestone on March 17, 2026, commemorating 25 years of service and the delivery of 5 billion meals, at the …
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Dharma Endowment Fund Opens Applications for 2026 Grants Program
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readThe Dharma Endowment Fund (DEF) has announced that applications for its 2026 Grants Program are now open. DEF is a nonprofit initiative dedicated to supporting organizations and community projects that …
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BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha Sets Guinness World Record for Largest Simultaneous Hindu Text Recital by Children
by SAH Staff Reporter 4 minutes readThe grand celebration of His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj’s birthday, the spiritual leader of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha, was held on February 2, 2026, in Gujarat, India, drawing more than 200,000 …
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FIA–New England Marks MLK Day with Free Community Health Camp in Massachusetts
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readTo honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through community service, the Foundation of Indian Americans (FIA) New England, along with its partner organizations, organized a free community …