Democrat Anuj Dixit, a candidate for U.S. Congress from California’s 41st District, has received the endorsement of Congressman Dave Min, who represents California’s 47th Congressional District. This marks the first …
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India-U.S. Relations Rooted in “Reality,” Not Just “Posturing,” Says VRF Bharat Director Priyam Gandhi-Mody
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readFounder and Director of the Vishwamitra Research Foundation (VRF) Bharat, Priyam Gandhi-Mody, emphasized the need to distinguish between “posturing and reality,” in the context of India-U.S. relations, noting that despite …
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From ISS to India: Shubhanshu Shukla’s Space Odyssey Fuels Gaganyaan Dreams
by R. Suryamurthy 5 minutes readGroup Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, India’s trailblazing astronaut and the first Indian to visit the International Space Station (ISS), safely returned to Earth on July 15, 2025, concluding an eventful 18-day …
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From Backstage to Belonging: A Tamil American’s Perspective from the DNC Convention
by Rohith (Ro) Chari, Special to South Asian Herald 7 minutes readBackstage at the Democratic National Convention this past August, moving speakers through security, green rooms, and tight schedules, I knew I wasn’t just there to manage logistics. I was there …
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Tesla to Test Premium EV Demand in India Against Homegrown and Asian Rivals
by R. Suryamurthy 6 minutes readTesla is poised to ignite India’s nascent electric vehicle (EV) market with the opening of its first showroom in Mumbai’s upscale Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) on July 15, 2025, followed …
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Indian-American Professor Uses Moon Mission Tech to Save Vedic Heritage
by R. Suryamurthy 2 minutes readIndia, home to an unparalleled collection of ancient Vedic manuscripts, faces a race against time to preserve these invaluable cornerstones of its civilizational heritage from the ravages of decay. Leading …
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Thousands Unite for Gītā Utsav 2025 in Texas, Celebrating 10 Years of the Global Bhagavad Gītā Memorization Movement
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readThe SGS Gītā Foundation, in collaboration with Karya Siddhi Hanuman Temple, Frisco, and Yoga Sangeeta, hosted the Sampoorna Parayana of the Srimad Bhagavad Gītā on July 12, 2025, at the …
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Fuel Cutoff to Both Engines Seconds Apart May Have Caused Air India Flight 171 Crash in Ahmedabad: AAIB Preliminary Report
by Prabhjot Singh 7 minutes readDid a cut in fuel supply to both engines of the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner within a gap of a second lead to the crash of Air India flight 171 at …
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Guest Column: It is Not Always About Money in Politics
by Sridhar Krishnaswami 5 minutes readMiffed at the manner in which lawmakers went about the business of the One Big Beautiful Bill, the world’s richest person, Elon Musk, almost immediately floated his America Party, a …
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Indian Embassy to Host Free Mango Tasting Festival in Washington D.C. on July 12; Seattle Showcases Premium Mango Varieties
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readThe Embassy of India has invited the public to experience the Indian Mango Tasting Fest on July 12, 2025, from 12-3 PM at 21 Dupont Circle NW, Washington D.C. According …