The American Telugu Association (ATA), celebrated ATA Day on August 23, 2025, at the Mesa Convention Center in Mesa, Arizona, drawing an audience of more than 4,000 people. The event …
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Ambassador Vinay Kwatra Inaugurates New Chancery Premises of Indian Consulate in Seattle
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readIndian Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Kwatra officially inaugurated the new chancery premises of the Consulate General of India in Seattle on August 26, 2025. The ceremony marked a …
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Democrats Keep Playing Defense, While Gavin Newsom Shows How to Play Offense
by Rohith (Ro) Chari, Special to South Asian Herald 3 minutes readAs the Democratic Party begins to look beyond 2024 and toward the next generation of leadership, one name should be front and center: Gavin Newsom. In a party that too …
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US Border Patrol Chief Emphasizes Support for Legal Immigration at India’s 79th Independence Day Celebrations in Virginia
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readChief Michael Banks of the U.S. Border Patrol underscored that the agency is not “anti-immigrant,” noting that immigrants are the underpinning of America. “This country was built by immigrants. It …
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Philanthropist Surinderpal Singh Oberoi Honored in Canada for Lifesaving Humanitarian Work
by Prabhjot Singh 4 minutes readIt is the extraordinary journey of a man who once walked away from home, unwilling to pursue post-matriculation studies. Five decades later, he funds universities, champions quality education, and supports …
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Seattle Hosts First-Ever India Day Parade, Showcasing India’s Cultural Diversity and Unity
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readAs part of India’s 79th Independence Day celebrations, the Consulate General of India in Seattle, in collaboration with the City of Seattle, organized the first-ever India Day Parade in Downtown …
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Seattle’s Space Needle Hoists Indian Flag for the First Time to Mark India’s 79th Independence Day
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readIn a historic first, the Indian Tricolor was hoisted atop Seattle’s iconic Space Needle in the Washington State on August 15, 2025, to mark India’s 79th Independence Day. The Space …
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Kamchatka 8.8 Earthquake Signals Earth Entering High-Risk Geodynamic Phase
by John Ahnby John Ahn 8 minutes readThe magnitude 8.8 earthquake that occurred off the Kamchatka Peninsula on July 30, 2025, represents a critical data point that demands the immediate and focused attention of the global scientific …
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Kamala Harris Rules Out California Gubernatorial Run, Signals Continued Commitment to Public Service
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readFormer Democratic presidential candidate and Vice President Kamala Harris has announced that she will not enter the race to become California’s next Governor. In a statement issued on July 30, …
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Indian-Origin Delta Co-Pilot Arrested at San Francisco Airport in Child Sex Abuse Case
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readA 34-year-old co-pilot of Indian origin working for Delta Air Lines was arrested on July 26, 2025, at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in connection with alleged sex crimes against …