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Meera Makes Aloo Paratha: A Children’s Picture Book to Celebrate South Asian Cuisine
Sangeetha Narayan, a resident of Ellicott City, Maryland, has written her first children’s picture book, “Meera Makes Aloo Paratha,”
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FIIDS Urges President Joe Biden to Help Protect Religious Minorities in Bangladesh
FIIDS has written a letter to U.S. President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, state serious concern of minorities in Bangladesh.
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Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations Observes “Hindi Diwas 2024” at the United Nations
The Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations organized a special event on November 22nd in New York to celebrate “Hindi Diwas 2024.”
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‘I Was in Absolute Awe of How Gurudev Can Find People in the Darkest Places Like This and Reach Them with the Truth’
The Art of Living Prison Program has worked there on and off for over the last 10 years, but it’s very challenging to get anything done
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Jay and Jyoti Chaudhry’s $4 Million Gift to UC Will Empower First-Generation Students
Jay Chaudhry, Indian American tech entrepreneur behind the cybersecurity giant Zscaler, and his wife Jyoti have made $4 million gift to UC
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WAU and AIAM Honor PM Narendra Modi with Dr Martin Luther King Jr Global Peace Award for Minority Upliftment
AIAM and WAU conferred the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Global Peace Award for Minority Upliftment to Indian Prime Minister
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South Asian Youth Action to Honor Amna Nawaz, Beesham Seecharan at 2025 Gala
The New York based community organization South Asian Youth Action (saya.org) announced November 25, 2024, that it plans 2025 Annual Gala
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Presented with Champion of Freedom Award at ‘Toast to Freedom’ Event
Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) was presented with the Champion of Freedom Award November 19, at the Toast to Freedom event
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Assemblywoman Rajkumar Kicks Off Campaign for NYC Comptroller
New York Assemblywoman Jenifer Rajkumar kicked off her campaign for New York City Comptroller, November 20, 2024, night
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Diwali Celebrated at Stamford Public Library
The Global Organization of People of Indian Origin, GOPIO, Connecticut chapter, along with Stamford Mayor’s Council celebrated Diwali.
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Incoming National Security Advisor Mike Waltz “Would be Good” for US-India Relations
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Congressman Mike Waltz (R-Florida), the co-chair of the Congressional Caucus on India
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Turkey or Eggplant: An Indian American Thanksgiving
Among Indian American, Thanksgiving seems to mean more to the first generation who were born and raised in India.
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Parker Jewish Institute Celebrates Diwali with Joy and Tradition
Parker Jewish Institute Indian Cultural Unit hosted its annual Diwali celebration, transforming the facility’s auditorium in festive space
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Four Indian-Origin Students Selected for 2025 Rhodes Scholarships
Four Indian-origin students are among the 32 Americans selected for 2025 Rhodes Scholarships. Om Gandhi, Anushka Nair, Aneesh Muppidi
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North American Indian Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Diwali, Presents Awards
North American Indian Chamber of Commerce (NAICC) hosted its Second Annual Business Awards ceremony coinciding with Diwali
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Diwali Dance Fest Takes the Stage at Walt Disney World® Resort for a Second Year
After a historic debut in 2023, Diwali Dance Fest returned to Walt Disney World® Resort for second year with 300 dancers from North America.