In a powerful display of unity, the Shwetambar, Digambar, and Sthanak sects of the Jain community came together to inaugurate a new Jain temple in Beltsville, Maryland. The occasion marked …
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Indian Parliamentary Delegation Arrives in Washington DC to Brief U.S. Lawmakers on Operation Sindoor
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readAn All-Party Parliamentary Delegation from India, led by India’s Member of Parliament Shashi Tharoor, has arrived in Washington D.C. on June 3, 2025. The delegation, which will be in the …
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Usha Vance Reflects on “Trip of a Lifetime” to India, Highlights US-India Friendship at USISPF Event
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readSecond Lady of the United States, Usha Vance, described her family’s recent trip to India as the “trip of a lifetime,” offering a meaningful opportunity to experience the richness of …
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USISPF Honors Kumar Mangalam Birla, Arvind Krishna, and Toshiaki Higashihara with 2025 Global Leadership Awards
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readUnderscoring the importance of investing in people and communities, Aditya Birla Group Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla emphasized that globalization should promote “shared prosperity,” rather than function as a “zero-sum game.” …
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South Asia Faces Climate Crisis: 90 percent to be Exposed to Heat by 2030
by R. Suryamurthy 3 minutes readSouth Asia is bracing for a sharp escalation in extreme weather events, with projections indicating that nearly 90 percent of its population will be exposed to intense heat and over …
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Guest Column: Indo Pacific Is Our Priority Theatre… And We Are Here to Stay, Says Hegseth
by Sridhar Krishnaswami 5 minutes readIt had little to do with taxes, tariffs or visas. The U.S. Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth essentially laid out American security and strategic vision in the Indo Pacific and …
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Indian Heritage Zaneta Mascarenhas on Breaking Barriers and Building a Better Australia
by Pooja Bhardwaj 5 minutes readZaneta Mascarenhas, the Labor Member for Swan, made history as the first woman of color to be re-elected to represent the seat in its 101-year history. A daughter of Indian …
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Bangladesh’s $67 B Budget Focuses on Inflation Control and Renewable Energy, Faces IMF and Transparency Hurdles
by R. Suryamurthy 6 minutes readBangladesh’s national budget for fiscal year 2025-26, unveiled on Wednesday by Finance Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed, outlines a Tk 790,000 crore (approximately $66 billion) spending plan designed to stabilize an …
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GOPIO-Connecticut Hosts Seminar on Girls Education
by News India Times 2 minutes readThe Global Organization of People of Indian Origin – Connecticut Chapter (GOPIO-CT) has been supporting Society for Human and Environment Development (SHED, https://shedindia.org/) in Maharashtra, an organization that runs schools in …
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India’s Consulate in Shanghai Celebrates 164th Birth Anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readShanghai, June 1, 2025 — The Consulate General of India (CGI) in Shanghai commemorated the 164th birth anniversary of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore with a vibrant cultural celebration at the Vivekananda Cultural …