A private screening of “Paro: The Untold Story of Bride Slavery,” was held on November 10, 2024, at the LOOK Dine-In Cinemas Tysons at the Boro, in Virginia. Lead Actress …
South Asia & US
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Renowned Indian Yoga Master Tragically Dies While Hiking in Charlottesville, Virginia
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readFifty-three-year-old Sharath Jois, a celebrated yoga teacher from Mysore, India, and the grandson of legendary yoga guru K. Pattabhi Jois, tragically passed away from a heart attack on November 11, …
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New York City Comptroller Brad Lander hosted a Diwali celebration November 13 night, at Richi Rich Palace in Richmond Hill, Queens, drawing a packed crowd of elected officials, business leaders, …
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President-elect Trump Names Vivek Ramaswamy for Key Role in his Incoming Administration
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readPresident-elect Donald Trump has selected Indian American Vivek Ramaswamy for a prominent role in his incoming administration. In a statement on November 12th, Trump announced Ramaswamy will co-lead the Department of …
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A Much-Awaited Homecoming: US Returns 297 Stolen Indian-Origin Antiquities
by Ananya Prabhakar 4 minutes readA Repatriation ceremony was hosted on November 11,2024, in New York City by the Consulate General of India in New York celebrating the homecoming of 297 Indian-origin antiquities, embodying India’s …
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‘Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is More Than Just a Celebration. It is an Invitation to Action’
by Ananya Prabhakar 4 minutes readIndia’s Foreign Minister, S Jaishankar, along with the Chief Minister of Odisha, Mohan Charan Majhi, and the Minister of State for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh, launched the website for …
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Karuna Charities Hosts 24th Annual Gala to Champion Women’s Empowerment Initiatives
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readKaruna Charities Washington Inc., an organization dedicated to empowering women, held its 24th Annual Gala on November 10, 2024, at the Hilton DoubleTree in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The event featured a variety …
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Let us have Fun! It is Kids’ Diwali at BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir!
by Archana Adalja, News India Times 6 minutes readThree-year old Aanshi was clapping and laughing as she watched the futuristic story unfold on the stage at the Kids Diwali Celebrations at BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir in Flushing on Saturday, …
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‘There are Plenty of Problems Begging to be Solved in Rare Diseases’
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 9 minutes readHarsha Rajasimha is the Founder Chairperson of the Indo-US Organization for Rare Diseases, a non-profit organization dedicated to tackling rare diseases through international collaboration, research, clinical trials, and data sharing. …
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Several Indian American Artists Receive Nominations for the 2025 Grammy Awards
by Ananya Prabhakar 4 minutes readSeveral Indian-American artists have received nomination for the 67th 2025 Grammy Awards. It is scheduled for February 2, 2025, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California. The nominees for …