Harvard University has announced that Abraham Verghese, a bestselling author, Stanford professor, and renowned infectious disease doctor, will be the principal speaker at its 374th Commencement on May 29, 2025. …
South Asia & US
-
OFBJP-Chicago Celebrates BJP Victory in Delhi
by News India Times 2 minutes readThe Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) sweeping victory in the recent Delhi elections sparked celebrations among the Indian diaspora in Chicago by the Overseas Friends of Bharatiya Janata Party. BJP leader …
-
Altaf Bukhari and ROMT Team Rally Support at Maine Township Fundraiser
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readChicago, IL – The fundraising event for Altaf Bukhari and the Republicans of Maine Township (ROMT) team took place on February 28, 2025, at Golf Maine Park District in Niles, …
-
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2025: Odisha Hosts a Historic Celebration of the Indian Diaspora
by A. Persaud, Special to South Asian Herald 6 minutes readThe 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention that took place from January 8-10, 2025, in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, marked a historic first for eastern India. The event highlighted the crucial role …
-
Navin Chaddha Redefines AI as ‘Collaborative Intelligence’ at Indiaspora Global AI Summit in Dubai Future Foundation
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readDubai, UAE: Indian American Navin Chaddha, Managing Partner of Mayfield Fund, describes Artificial Intelligence (AI) as “Collaborative Intelligence,” emphasizing that humans should view AI as a teammate that enhances their capabilities …
-
ITV GOLD and NRS Pay Premiere Desis on Main Street Season 2, Celebrating South Asian
by News India Times 4 minutes readEdison, NJ – The vibrant South Asian business community came together on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at the ITV GOLD Auditorium in Edison, New Jersey, to celebrate the highly anticipated premiere of Desis on Main …
-
Ambassador Richard R. Verma Rejoins Mastercard to Oversee Law, Government Affairs & Policy and Franchise
by News India Times 2 minutes readMastercard announced top personnel changes February 26, 2025, including the appointment of former Ambassador to India Richard Verma. It also appointed Tim Murphy as vice chair. Verma replaces Murphy, who …
-
India and United Nations Renew Hindi@UN Project for Five More Years
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 2 minutes readThe Permanent Mission of India (PMI) to the United Nations and the UN Department of Global Communications (DGC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to renew the Hindi@UN Project …
-
India-UAE Partnership Sets Global Standard for AI and Trade, Says India’s Consul General in Dubai
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readDubai, UAE: India’s Consul General in Dubai, Satish Sivan, emphasized that the India-UAE partnership has become a benchmark for global and bilateral collaboration. Speaking at the Indiaspora Global AI Summit …
-
India-US Relations Enter a New Phase, Says Former US Ambassador Richard Verma at Indiaspora Summit
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readAbu Dhabi, UAE: Former U.S. Ambassador to India, Richard Verma, has said that India and the United States are moving toward a much “narrower,” and more “focused,” relationship, which will …