India’s Foreign Ministry summoned Bangladesh’s Acting High Commissioner to India, Md. Nural Islam, on February 7, 2025, to reaffirm its commitment to fostering a “positive,” relationship with its neighbor. In …
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GOPIO International Team Sworn in With Prakash Shah as New President
by News India Times 2 minutes readThe Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) conducted its election in January and the new team was sworn in on January 31st at a virtual Zoom ceremony. The …
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India Engages with United States to Ensure Deportees are not “Mistreated”; Cracks Down on Illegal Migration
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 3 minutes readIndia’s Foreign Minister, S. Jaishankar, has affirmed that India is actively engaging with the United States to ensure that deported Indian nationals are treated humanely during flights, while emphasizing the …
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United States and India Reaffirm Commitment to Expanding Defense Partnership
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readWashington/New Delhi: U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and India’s Defense Minister Rajnath Singh held a telephonic conversation on February 6, 2025, reaffirming their shared commitment to strengthening the U.S.-India Defense …
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Rep. Suhas Subramanyam Warns of “Constitutional Crisis” Amid Mass Federal Layoffs and Treasury Takeover
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readIndian American Representative Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10) has raised alarm over “mass layoffs and firings of federal workers,” in Virginia’s 10th district, calling recent actions against the federal workforce a “constitutional crisis.” …
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As we have seen a few days ago (The Travails of Hindi Cinema: Part 1), the Hindi film, as we have known it for decades, is sinking. In a morass …
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US-India Experts and Community Leaders Welcome PM Modi’s U.S. Visit, Highlight Key Strategic Issues
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 8 minutes readU.S.-India experts and community leaders have welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to the United States, where he is set to meet President Donald Trump. They highlight that …
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Rep. Ro Khanna Slams Trump’s Plan to Dismantle Education Department as an ‘Assault on Public Schools’
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readIndian American Congressman Ro Khanna (CA-17), a member of the House Oversight Committee, has strongly condemned former President Donald Trump’s efforts to “dismantle,” the Department of Education, calling it an …
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Maryland’s Commitment to Disability Services: Strengthening Support, Equity, and Integrity for the Future
by Aruna Millerby Aruna Miller 3 minutes readFrom day one, Gov. Wes Moore and I have been committed to building an administration that uplifts every Marylander, including those with disabilities. And for me, this work is deeply …
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Knowledge and Learning: Saraswati’s Boons!
by Archana Adalja, News India Times 5 minutes readGoddess of language, culture, music, art, intellect, knowledge, Saraswati has been worshipped from ancient times for her boons. Students have been praying to her for success in exams. The calm, …