Fueling fear among international students are reports of Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) terminations following their U.S. visa revocations. A SEVIS termination leaves the student without a status. …
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Thousands Gather at BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham in NJ to Celebrate Birth Anniversaries of Shri Ram and Shri Swaminarayan
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readBAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham in Robbinsville, New Jersey, hosted grand celebrations on April 5-6, 2025, marking the birth anniversaries of Bhagwan Shri Ram and Bhagwan Shri Swaminarayan. The two-day spiritual festival …
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South Asian Trailblazer Leads Maryland’s Higher Education: A Journey from India to Impact
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 7 minutes readDr. Sanjay Rai’s journey from central India to becoming Maryland’s Secretary of Higher Education is a powerful testament to the promise of education and perseverance. As the first immigrant and …
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Indian American Rahul Varma Named Acting Director of CFTC’s Division of Market Oversight
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readThe U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has appointed Indian American Rahul Varma as the Acting Director of its Division of Market Oversight (DMO). “Rahul has ably served the CFTC …
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India Invites Young Diaspora to Apply for 82nd Know India Programme by April 18, 2025
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readThe Embassy of India in Washington, D.C. has announced the launch of the 82nd edition of the Know India Programme (KIP), which will take place from May 12 to 31, 2025. …
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio Discusses Terrorism, Immigration, and Trade with Pakistan and India
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readU.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone call with Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, expressing appreciation for Pakistan’s role in arresting and handing over …
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Fairfax City Ramps Up Tourism and Business Collaboration, Mayor Catherine Read Announces at CFCC Economic Summit
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readFairfax City, Virginia: Mayor Catherine Read has announced a renewed push to position Fairfax City, home to 25,000 residents within a 6.2-square-mile area, as a key tourism destination. “We have not …
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IAICC Event Explores How AI Is Transforming Federal Government Operations and National Security
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readThe Indian American International Chamber of Commerce (IAICC) held an event titled “The Impact of AI on Federal Government Operations,” on March 27, 2025. The gathering, held at the Intelligent …
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India’s Consul General in New York Urges Unity, Diaspora Support, and Community Empowerment at BAPS Temple Event in New Jersey
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readConsul General of India in New York, Ambassador Binaya Pradhan, emphasized that the India-U.S. relationship has reached a pivotal moment, describing ongoing issues like tariffs and immigration as minor elements …
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Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi Slams Trump’s 26 per cent Tariff on Indian Imports, Citing Impact on U.S. Families and Businesses
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readIndian American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has strongly criticized President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a 26 percent tariff on Indian imports, warning that the move will drive up costs for …