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On April 4, 2024, the U.S. Senate confirmed Indian American attorney Harmeet Dhillon as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Justice. The confirmation passed with…
Indian American lawmakers have strongly criticized President Donald Trump’s newly announced “discounted reciprocal tariffs” on countries worldwide, calling them “reckless and self-destructive.” Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) condemned Trump's sweeping tariffs,…
Calling it a “discounted reciprocal tariff,” President Donald Trump, on April 2, 2025, in his Liberation Day Address from the Rose Garden at the White House, announced sweeping tariffs on…
In this exclusive interview with South Asian Herald, Anant Nambiar, discusses his historic run for the Westchester County Board of Legislators (District 7), in New York, highlighting his deep connection to…
Speaking at a special celebration for Chatti, New York City’s first high-end Kerala cuisine restaurant by Chef Regi Mathew, Consul General of India in New York, Binaya Pradhan, on March…
Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has praised India as “a great country, another wonderful democracy,” striving to make its mark in space. She expressed her enthusiasm for contributing to India’s…
TitanProz, a management consulting firm founded by Afghan American entrepreneurs Anita Dehkan and Yousuf Mansoor in 2022, marked a milestone in its journey with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on March 27,…
United States Representative Dr. Ami Bera, a member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South and Central Asia and ranking member of the Subcommittee on East Asia and the…
Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. But for those of us from South Asian backgrounds—families with roots in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, and the…
Mahamahopadhyaya Dr. Bhadreshdas Swami, a revered scholar of the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha, has been awarded the Saraswati Samman 2024 for his acclaimed Sanskrit work, Swaminarayana Siddhanta Sudha. This prestigious literary…
Home is our personal sanctuary, the physical manifestation of our culture, values, needs, aspirations, a place where we treasure memories and create more. This is what usually a home is…
“A Congressional Salute,” a special event honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Sampat Shivangi, a prominent Indian American physician and community leader from Jackson, Mississippi, was held on Capitol…
India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador P. Harish, has praised UN peacekeeping as a “beacon of hope and stability,” while emphasizing the need for adaptability in evolving global…
On the evening of March 22, 2025, community members from District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia gathered in Fairfax, VA, for a heartfelt and inspiring event: “An Evening of Gratitude…
Renowned humanitarian, spiritual leader, and advocate for peace, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Founder of the Art of Living Foundation, has expressed optimism about peace between India and Pakistan, if…
When the Twin Towers fell on 9/11, I was a young medical student in New York City. That day, I found myself on the front lines as a first responder,…
