The Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) has written a letter to U.S. President Joe Biden, and Secretary of State Antony Blinken, voicing serious concerns about the escalating …
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Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations Observes “Hindi Diwas 2024” at the United Nations
by SAH Special Correspondent 5 minutes readThe Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations organized a special event on November 22nd in New York to celebrate “Hindi Diwas 2024.” This occasion also marked the 75th anniversary of …
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‘I Was in Absolute Awe of How Gurudev Can Find People in the Darkest Places Like This and Reach Them with the Truth’
by Gabriella Savelli, Special to South Asian Herald 8 minutes readRikers Island, New York, is the second largest jail in the United States, and has struggled for years with staff shortages and poor facilities. The Art of Living Prison Program …
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Good Neighbors and Beyond: A SEHER Perspective
by Sanjeev Bhargava, Special to South Asian Herald 5 minutes readMany years ago, I began to wonder, what us, ordinary citizens, can do to contribute to public diplomacy. What could we do, without holding posts and power, to bring greater …
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Adani Group Chair and Others Indicted for ‘Securities and Wire Fraud’ in United States
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readThe U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York on November 20, 2024, unsealed a five-count criminal indictment in federal court in Brooklyn, charging Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, …
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Reliance Foundation and UN India Host ‘Early Warning to Early Action’ Convention in Odisha
by Ananya Prabhakar 4 minutes readReliance Foundation, in collaboration with United Nations India brought together stakeholders from the Global South to discuss strengthening of early warning signs for early action during disasters. The convention, which …
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Indian American Republicans Welcome President-elect Trump’s Pick of Marco Rubio as Secretary of State
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readIndian American Republicans have commended President-elect Donald Trump for nominating Marco Rubio for Secretary of State, emphasizing that he will play a key role in furthering US-India relations. Senator Rubio, …
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Ukraine-India Relations: Navigating Historical Ties and Russian Disinformation in a New Geopolitical Era
by Kateryna Odarchenko, Special to South Asian Herald 8 minutes readUkraine and India, despite geographic distance and differing regional alliances, share a layered history marked by economic, educational, and strategic collaborations. With roots from the Soviet era, further strengthened by …
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Private Screening of ‘Paro: The Untold Story of Bride Slavery,’ Held in Virginia
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readA private screening of “Paro: The Untold Story of Bride Slavery,” was held on November 10, 2024, at the LOOK Dine-In Cinemas Tysons at the Boro, in Virginia. Lead Actress …
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CABI Announces the Final Cricket Team for the 4th T20 World Cup in Pakistan; Awaits Clearance from India’s Foreign Ministry
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 3 minutes readThe Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI), has announced the final 17-member squad for the 4th T20 World Cup for the Blind, set to take place from November …