Longtime Northern Virginia educator, and Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) parent Jon Pepper, who is contesting for the Dulles District seat on the Loudoun County School Board, has received major …
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Purnima Voria Appointed President of Rajasthan Foundation’s New York Chapter to Strengthen US-Rajasthan Ties
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 3 minutes readRajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma has appointed Purnima Voria as President of the Rajasthan Foundation’s New York (USA) Chapter. In this role, Voria will represent Rajasthanis across all 50 …
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Town of Leesburg in Virginia Proclaims October as Hindu Heritage Month
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readThe Town of Leesburg, Virginia, has officially proclaimed October 2025 as “Hindu Heritage Month,” at the Town Council meeting on October 28, recognizing the Hindu community’s profound cultural and spiritual …
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Indo-US Bridging RARE Summit 2025 to Convene Global Experts and Advocates at George Mason University
by SAH Special Correspondent 5 minutes readThe Indo US Organization for Rare Diseases (IndoUSrare) has announced that the Indo-US Bridging RARE Summit 2025 will take place from November 2–4, 2025, at the Hylton Performing Arts Center, …
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AAPI Victory Fund Launches “Civic Playground for Creators” to Empower Digital Storytellers as Agents of Democracy
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 3 minutes readIn an innovative move to engage diverse audiences through authentic storytelling, the AAPI Victory Fund has launched a new initiative titled “Civic Playground for Creators.” The program aims to harness …
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BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham in New Jersey Celebrates Diwali with Theme of “Unity”
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readFrom October 18–26, 2025, BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham in Robbinsville, New Jersey, came alive with the radiant spirit of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, as thousands of devotees, well-wishers, and …
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NY Assemblywoman Jenifer Rajkumar to Host “Hot or Scary” Halloween Bash in Ridgewood on October 29
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readNew York State Assemblywoman Jenifer Rajkumar has announced that she will host “Hot or Scary: Ridgewood’s Epic Halloween Bash,” a “spooktacular Halloween extravaganza,” on October 29, from 6:00 p.m. to …
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Renascent Media and Bridgewater Commons Host “Diwali @ The Commons” in New Jersey
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readRenascent Media, in partnership with Bridgewater Commons, hosted “Diwali @ The Commons” from October 18–19, 2025, in Bridgewater, New Jersey. The two-day event brought the color, music, and spirit of …
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FICCI Wants Clear Tax Rules to Help Overseas Indians Bring Business Back Home
by R. Suryamurthy 3 minutes readIndia’s leading industry body, FICCI, has urged the government to end tax ambiguity that deters foreign companies—including many owned or led by the Indian diaspora—from integrating their global supply chains …
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Indian Cultural Association of Howard County Wins 2025 Human Rights Award
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readThe Indian Cultural Association (ICA) of Howard County has been honored with the 2025 Human Rights Award, presented by the Howard County Human Rights Commission and the Office of Human …