New Jersey Assemblyman Balvir Singh, a public-school educator representing Legislative District 7 and the first Sikh legislator in the state’s history, has asserted that qualities such as “discipline and hard …
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How Saree Goes Global Became a Cultural Movement: Uma Global President Shares Insights and Impact
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 8 minutes readIn this exclusive interview with South Asian Herald, Uma Global President, Rita Kakati-Shah shares insights into Saree Goes Global 2025, the international movement celebrating the saree as a symbol of heritage, …
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Sharanjit Thind Announces Run for Congress in New York’s 18th District
by Parveen Chopra 5 minutes readSharanjit Singh Thind filed his candidacy in September 2025 for the US House of Representatives from New York’s District 18 in the Hudson Valley. A lifelong Republican and Sikh born …
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AIA-NY Strengthens Educational Ties with QCC Through Scholarships and Cultural Exchange
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readQueens, NY: The Association of Indians in America, New York chapter (AIA-NY), has reaffirmed its commitment to education and cultural collaboration through an ongoing partnership with the City University of New …
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CUNY Announces 2025 “50 Under 50” Alumni Honorees Celebrating Alumni Shaping New York and Beyond
by SAH Staff Reporter 5 minutes readThe City University of New York on November 24, 2025, has unveiled its second annual 50 Under 50 alumni awards, recognizing exceptional graduates whose careers and community leadership continue to …
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Sewa Diwali Drive Donates Nearly 3,000 Pounds of Food to Burlington Families in Need
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readAs part of the nationwide Sewa Diwali initiative, three community organizations, the India Association of Greater Boston (IAGB), HSS Satsang Shakha in Burlington, and Dwarkamai Sai Temple in Billerica, partnered …
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New York State Assembly Honors Sri Sathya Sai Baba on His Centennial Birth Anniversary
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readThe New York State Assembly has formally recognized the centennial birth anniversary of Sri Sathya Sai Baba, commemorated worldwide on November 23, 2025. The citation, issued on November 20 by …
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An Unexpected Détente: Trump and Mamdani’s White House Rapprochement
by TN Ashokby TN Ashok 9 minutes readThe handshake lasted just a moment, but it crystallized one of the more improbable political reconciliations in recent memory. President Donald Trump, seated behind the Resolute Desk, clasped hands with …
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President Trump and Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani Pledge to Work Together on Affordability After “Productive” Oval Office Meeting
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readPresident Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani met at the Oval Office on November 21, 2025, in a discussion both leaders described as “productive,” highlighting shared priorities …
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Sant Nirankari Mission NY-CT Chapter Hosts Community Blood Drive with Support from Sen. Steve Rhoads
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readWith the grace of Her Holiness Satguru Mata Sudiksha Ji Maharaj, the Sant Nirankari Mission’s New York-Connecticut Chapter hosted its second blood drive of the year on November 16, 2025, …