India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his 155th birth anniversary on October 2, 2024, at the Embassy of India in Washington DC. Indian …
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Foreign Minister Jaishankar Credits India’s “People Factor” in its Emerging Global Relations
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readIndia’s Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar highlighted that the “diaspora aspect of India’s foreign policy has been far more prominent than it was in the earlier era,” while crediting India’s “people …
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GOPIO and AAUC collaborate for the 2024 Asian American Unity Summit in the Nation’s Capital
by SAH Staff Reporter 4 minutes readThe Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) International, in collaboration with eight other local and national Asian American organizations, co-hosted the 2024 National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and …
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India’s Envoy to the US, Ambassador Vinay Kwatra presents his credentials to President Biden
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readVinay Mohan Kwatra, the new Indian Ambassador to the United States, officially presented his credentials to President Joe Biden on September 18, 2024, at the Oval Office in the White …
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PM Narendra Modi commends the role of diaspora members in strengthening India-US relations
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readIndia’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the Indian diaspora for their significant role in strengthening ties between India and the United States, highlighting the achievements of his government over the …
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India’s PM Narendra Modi to visit US from September 21-23
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readIndia’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the United States from September 21-23, 2024, to attend the Fourth Quad Leaders’ Summit, address a major community event, and participate in the …
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BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Melville, New York, vandalized
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readIn response to the desecration of the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Melville, New York, with hateful messages on September 15, 2024, BAPS has issued a formal appeal for peace, …
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Several US lawmakers praised the Indian American community’s contributions to strengthening US-India relations, at the Annual Congressional Brunch of the National Federation of Indian American Associations (NFIA) on September 11, …
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Be the Bridge: The Role of the Indian Diaspora in India-US Ties
by Srujan Palkar, Special to South Asian Herald 2 minutes readPrime Minister Narendra Modi, in his addresses on Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (Indian Diaspora Day) called the Indian diaspora the brand ambassadors of India. This is especially true in the cultural …
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FIIDS launches a nationwide survey to amplify voices of Indian Americans in the 2024 US elections
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readThe Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS), a US based non-profit focused on policy research and awareness, announced the launch of a comprehensive survey on policy issues and …