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RAYWA Foundation hosts awards gala in New York

The event also served as a fundraiser to support the foundation’s mission to provide long-term support for neurodiverse youth.

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- Malvika Choudhary
Florida’s Broward County approves Diwali as official school holiday
The decision will enable approximately 35,000 students to partake in the Hindu Festival of Lights without the pressure of academic...
- Staff Reporter
India House in London celebrates Christmas with Indian delicacies
Apostolic Nuncio to UK, HE Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía even cut a Christmas cake to kickstart the festive season.
- Staff Reporter
US-India Chamber of Commerce celebrates 25th Annual Awards Banquet
The event witnessed a record attendance and distinguished guests.

India Society of Worcester brings Indian folk music to Celtics arena

The performance was part of a long-standing collaboration between ISW and the Boston Celtics, which began in 2010.
- Pranavi Sharma
Tulsi Gabbard "in awe" of BAPS Akshardham temple in New Jersey
- Pranavi Sharma
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“Classically Yours” celebrates Indian classical music in New Jersey
- Staff Reporter
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Sewa Atlanta's 2024 gala raises over $500,000 for social programs
- Malvika Choudhary
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FlyAmritsar Initiative hails new flights that will boost Punjab’s air connectivity
- Pranavi Sharma
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Sewa Boston raises $25,000 at 20th anniversary gala
- Staff Reporter
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Hari Shukla honored with Interfaith Leadership Award in NY

He was honored for promoting interfaith harmony and highlighting humanity's shared identity beyond differences.

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- Staff Reporter
Venu Govindaraju awarded Person of the Year for AI breakthroughs
Venu Govindaraju, professor and vice president at the University at Buffalo, has been named Person of the Year by the...
- Pranavi Sharma
Indian American among 11 Superior Court judges appointed by California Governor Newsom
Mehtab Sandhu, a seasoned legal professional, will serve in the Orange County Superior Court, filling the vacancy created by the...
- Bhavana P
Inder Bhambri establishes civil engineering scholarship at UDC
The scholarship aims to provide financial support for aspiring civil engineering students, furthering Bhambri’s lifelong commitment to education and service.

Entertainment

No quitting: Bollywood's Aamir Khan wants to keep acting

The actor expressed excitement for his upcoming film "Sitaare Zameen Par", which he says is a "thematic" sequel to "Taare Zameen Par", a drama about special needs education.

- Pranavi Sharma
Netflix’s prison drama explores untold stories of India’s Tihar jail
Set in the 1980s, the series presents a fictionalized retelling of true events through the eyes of Sunil Gupta, a...
- Bollywood Insider
Salute to two legends
Tapan Sinha's 'Sagina Mahato' celebrates legacy of Dilip Kumar, labor movement, and timeless political cinema.

Exhibit showcasing Indian Silk sarees concludes at City College of New York
- Bhavana P
The exhibit began on Oct 15th and concluded on 11th...
Falu, Anoushka Shankar pay tribute to Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain
- Malvika Choudhary
Hussain, a trailblazer in Indian classical and world music, leaves...
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Immigration

UK unveils new measures to tackle rising migration: Implications for Indians

The government plans to intensify its crackdown on illegal working, leveraging advanced technologies to strengthen border enforcement. An Immigration White Paper, expected next year, will outline further strategies to curb legal migration.

US modernizes H-1B visa program
Key updates streamline hiring for US employers, boost economic competitiveness, and support innovation while addressing longstanding challenges.
Homeland Security increases automatic extension period for immigrant employees
The automatic extension period for Employment Authorization Documents (EAD) renewals has been increased from 180 days to 540 days.

Trump's immigration crackdown impacts millions of migrants

There were roughly 11 million immigrants in the U.S. illegally...
- Reuters
Indian-born CEO says Japan needs immigration to thrive

And as the new government of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba...
- AFP

Food

Anne Hathaway dines at Vikas Khanna's NY restaurant

Sharing the experience on Instagram, Chef Khanna revealed the personal significance of Hathaway’s visit, rooted in cherished memories of his late sister, Radhika Khanna.

Vikas Khanna’s NY restaurant wins Michelin 2024 Bib Gourmand Award
Indian celebrities like Shah Rukh Khan and the wealthy Ambani family dine there.
Indian student connects with roots at US University Potluck
For Ani Gokul Raj, a student from Chennai, India, food has served as a bridge between his roots and life...
California-based Indian creator's tips to mask 'curry smell' sparks debate
While some viewers found her advice helpful, others accused Chauhan of reinforcing racial stereotypes often used to discriminate against people...