Over 15,000 people attended the 26th Annual Grand Dushahra Festival on October 5, 2024, organized by Indo-American Festivals, Inc. (IAF) at the picturesque Lake Papaianni Park in Edison, New Jersey. …
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IACFNJ Hosts Navratri Garba Celebration in South Brunswick, New Jersey
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readOver 3,000 people attended the Navratri Garba celebration organized by the Indo-American Cultural Foundation of Central Jersey (IACFNJ) on October 4-5, 2024, at South Brunswick High School in New Jersey. …
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Two Indian Americans named as White House Fellows for the 2024-2025 Class
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readThe President’s Commission on White House Fellows has selected two Indian Americans, Padmini Pillai and Nalini Tata, for the 2024-2025 class. “This year’s Fellows advanced through a highly competitive selection …
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SAGA’s 20th Annual Golf Outing Attracts Passionate Golfers in New Jersey
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readThe 20th Annual Golf Outing of the South Asian Golf Association (SAGA) took place on September 21, 2024, at Cobblestone Creek Country Club in Lawrence Township, New Jersey, attracting over …
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The Great Nepali Diaspora: Making Strides for the Nepali Community in New York and Rest of the World
by Preeti Adhikary, Special to South Asian Herald 4 minutes readThe last two weeks have been a whirlwind, especially in New York. Along with the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and Climate Week, there are tons of fringe activities happening …
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Indian Diplomatic Missions and Community Members Pay Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readIndia’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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Indian Consulate in New York hosts a roundtable on Technology and Climate Action
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readThe Consulate General of India (CGI) in New York hosted a roundtable on “India-US Partnership on Technology and Finance for Climate Action,” on September 26, 2024, at CGI, New York. …
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‘Brand India is doing well’: India’s Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar
by SAH Special Correspondent 6 minutes readOn the sidelines of the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, the Reliance Foundation in partnership with the Observer Research Foundation (ORF), the United Nations in India, and the …
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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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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, …