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Governor Wes Moore Calls Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller a “Human Diwali” at Maryland’s Diwali Celebration
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readMaryland Governor Wes Moore described Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller as a “Human Diwali,” saying she makes the “world brighter wherever she goes.” “We have the best Lieutenant Governor in the …
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Hillsboro Hosts First-Ever Diwali Festival, Celebrating Light, Unity, and Community Spirit
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readThe Town of Hillsboro, Virginia, came alive with “color, culture, and celebration” on October 21, 2025, as it hosted its first-ever Diwali event, the Festival of Lights, that brought together …
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Appleton Declares ‘Diwali Awareness Day’ as Global Indian Diaspora Foundation Joins Festive Celebration
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readThe Global Indian Diaspora Foundation (GIDF) joined the City of Appleton in Wisconsin to celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights, on October 23, 2025, a timeless tradition symbolizing the triumph …
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White House Says H1B Visa System “Spammed with Fraud,” Defends New Reforms Amid Shutdown and Legal Challenges
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readThe White House has defended recent reforms to the H1B visa system, asserting that the program has been “spammed with fraud” for too long and that the President’s top priority …
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US Senator Mark Warner Calls India a “Major Global Power” at Diwali Celebration on Capitol Hill
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readAt a Diwali celebration on Capitol Hill, U.S. Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) hailed India as a “major global power,” calling the U.S.-India relationship one of the most consequential in the …
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Film Review: Bhagwat Chapter 1; Raakshas is Atmospheric Thriller
by Rajiv Vijayakar 4 minutes readA script inspired by a real case dramatizes a bit on the way, but gets real at the end—this was a case that was dragged for 14 long years by …