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Ask Sahaj: White parent trying to set a play date worries about cultural taboos

Posted on October 7, 2025October 8, 2025 by Sahaj Kaur Kohli, The Washington Post

Sahaj Kaur Kohli. PHOTO: @sahajkaurkohli.com Dear Sahaj: My daughter (8) has become close friends with another girl who has been in her class every year since kindergarten. This girl is from an…

Cricket-Test opener Renshaw bats way into Australia’s ODI squad for upcoming home series against India

Posted on October 7, 2025October 8, 2025 by Reuters

Cricket – South Africa v Australia – Fourth Test – Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa – April 2, 2018 Australia’s Matt Renshaw in action REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Former test opener…

Experts discuss AI’s role in healthcare

Posted on October 6, 2025 by a Staff Writer

Above and below: Speakers and the audience, at the Oct. 6, 2025, meeting on AI and Healthcare, held at the Indian Consulate in New York. PHOTO COLLAGE: X @IndiainNewYork The Indian Consulate…

BSC of Chicago Seniors Celebrate Vibrant Navratri Garba and Raas

Posted on October 6, 2025 by a Staff Writer

Chicago, IL – The BSC of Chicago Seniors brought the spirit of Navratri alive with a grand celebration of Garba and Raas, held from September 22 to October 1 at the Rana…

Indian Consulate and Mount Sinai Hospital host conference on healthcare, AI, and cancer

Posted on October 2, 2025October 3, 2025 by a Staff Writer

Renowned urologist from Mount Sinai Hospital Dr. Ashutosh Tewari speaking at the conference on AI, cancer and healthcare held at the Indian Consulate in New York, October 1, 2025. Looking on is…

Holtec Announces Shipment of Advanced Nuclear Fuel Storage Systems to India

Posted on October 2, 2025October 3, 2025 by a Staff Writer

Manufactured HI-STAR 149 Transport Cask – Photo: Holtec October 2, 2025 – Holtec International has announced in an official press release that, in partnership with its subsidiary Holtec Asia, it has successfully…

18th Hindu Mandir Empowerment Council & 12th Hindu Mandir Priests’ Conference 2025: A resounding success

Posted on October 2, 2025October 3, 2025 by Bhailal M. Patel

Landmark gathering of Hindu temple leaders, priests, scholars, and community members from across North America.Hindu Mandir Empowerment Council. PHOTOS: HMEC The Hindu Mandir Empowerment Council (HMEC) and Hindu Mandir Priests’ Conference 2025, were…

LG Electronics aims to make India its global manufacturing hub with local unit’s listing

Posted on October 1, 2025October 3, 2025 by Dhwani Pandya and Nandan Mandayam

Dongmyung Seo, Chief Financial Officer of LG Electronics India Limited and Hong Ju Jeon, Managing Director of LG Electronics India Limited, pose for pictures during a press conference announcing the company’s Initial…

Spooked by AI, Bollywood stars drag Google into fight for ‘personality rights’

Posted on October 1, 2025October 3, 2025 by Arpan Chaturvedi and Aditya Kalra

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -In India, Bollywood stars are asking judges to protect their voice and persona in the era of artificial intelligence. One famous couple’s biggest target is Google’s video arm YouTube….

Two Indian-origin scientists among 18 Finalists named for prestigious Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists

Posted on October 1, 2025October 3, 2025 by a Staff Writer

This September 9, the Blavatnik Family Foundation and the New York Academy of Scientists announced the Finalists for the 2025 Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists. Three of the 18 will go…

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