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Courtesy: The President's Office
Maldivian President Muizzu to Highlight Climate Finance at COP31Nov 10, 2026
Lord Uday Nagaraju addressing the gathering on November 9, 2026, at the House of Lords, in London. PHOTO: Here&Now365
Hanuman Chalisa Recitation Marks Diwali Celebration at House of LordsNov 10, 2026
A scene from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), supplied by the U.S. Consulate General Perth with its announcement of American film screenings at Rooftop Movies in Northbridge, November 17 to 22, 2026. PHOTO: Supplied by Hayley Roman, Media Director, U.S. Consulate General, Perth
Hollywood Classics Mark America’s 250th at Perth’s Rooftop MoviesNov 10, 2026
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Ghazala Hashmi to Honor Virginia Veterans at Two Veterans Day EventsNov 10, 2026
Alister MacDonald’s presentation on the scale of the critical minerals transformation (top), with, from left, Mark Andrich, founder of the Critical Minerals Platform; Prof. Raymond da Silva Rosa, co-director of the Asia Center at UWA; and MacDonald of the Critical Minerals Institute at “WA’s Hidden Place in the AI Race” in Perth on November 9, 2026. PHOTO COLLAGE: Pooja Bhardwaj, SAH
Critical Minerals Platform Forum Traces Western Australia’s Path From Sand to AI ChipsNov 10, 2026
PHOTO: Author
The Lantern and the Circle: Festivals Rebuilding Civic Trust in Polarized TimesNov 10, 2026
Ranbir Kapoor. PHOTO: Valencia Fernandes
Ranbir Kapoor Recalls How Great-Grandfather Prithviraj Kapoor Taught Raj Kapoor to Stay GroundedNov 10, 2026
Kerala Center Awardees 2026, from L to R.: Shibu Madhu, Sibi David, Dr. Girish Kumar Panicker; Dr. Beena S. Peters, T. S. Nandakumar, Prince Johnson, Dr. Joe Verghese and Jose Cheripuram. PHOTO: Kerala Center
Kerala Center Honors Nine at Annual Awards Dinner in New YorkNov 10, 2026
The Sikipa family, Khulu included, on a Saturday at Hal & Berni Hanson Regional Park, July 2024. PHOTO: Farai Sikipa
Saturdays Belong to the FamilyNov 10, 2026
Zafar Iqbal receiving his Asian Achievers Award for Achievement in Sports from Sky Sports journalist Dev Trehan (left) and former England cricketer Monty Panesar (right). PHOTO: Asian Achievers Award
Zafar Iqbal Honored at Asian Achievers Awards for Sports MedicineNov 9, 2026
PHOTOS: Nicola Rushton (BBC)
BBC Celebrates South Asian Creativity, Renews ‘The Split Up’Nov 9, 2026
Hemant M.Shah.
Doing Business with India is a Matter of TrustNov 9, 2026
Courtesy: Miss Universe Organization
Miss Universe Delegates Arrive in Puerto Rico for 75th AnniversaryNov 9, 2026
PHOTO: FIA New England
FIA New England Marks Diwali With Rhode Island Food DriveNov 8, 2026
Shashwat Kumar and Abhinav Subramaniam. PHOTOS: CSIS
From Meters to Machine Learning: Building AI-Ready Utilities in IndiaNov 8, 2026
Executive Director of the American Spice Trade Association, Laura Shumow, during the exclusive interview with South Asian Herald on November 5, 2026, in Bethesda, Maryland. PHOTO: Katie Juhl
Exclusive: India Remains Key to U.S. Spice Trade, Says ASTA’s Executive DirectorNov 8, 2026
Members and guests of Perth Rotary gather for a group photo at the club’s Diwali luncheon at the Parmelia Hilton in Perth on November 6, 2026. PHOTO: Perth Rotary
Perth Rotary Celebrates Diwali as Vice-Chancellor Amit Chakma Recalls How Rotary Shaped His LifeNov 8, 2026
Chitrangada Singh and Salman Khan with other artistes at the trailer launch of Maatrubhumi: May War Rest in Peace. PHOTO: Publicity Photo
Trailer Launch of Maatrubhumi Gives a Big Reveal and Some Smaller OnesNov 8, 2026
Courtesy: Rahul Kale
Marathi Film Gondhal Screened in London and ManchesterNov 7, 2026
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President Trump Celebrates Diwali, Receives Hanuman Chalisa From Indian American EntrepreneurNov 7, 2026
Prabhjot Singh.
Bandi Chhor Divas and Diwali: A Message of Peace and BrotherhoodNov 7, 2026
PHOTO: Indiaspora
Indiaspora Hosts First Diwali Celebration at San Francisco City HallNov 7, 2026
Nikita Thakrar
Searching For The Light WithinNov 7, 2026
Shweta Chooramani and Meenakshi Mahajan. Courtesy: IPA
Who Gets Seen? Aging, Giving, and the Causes We OverlookNov 7, 2026