The Permanent Mission of India to the UN (PMI) organized a Hindi Divas celebration at the UN headquarters in New York on October 9, 2025. PHOTO: Courtesy PMI. United Nations – The…
Rajan Zed with Burley Mayor Steve Ormond, Council-President Casey Andersen, Council-members and city officials just before he read invocation at Burley City Council meeting. PHOTO: Courtesy Rajan Zed. Hindu prayers opened the…
Rafiq Bhatia. PHOTO: Facebook @Rafiq Bhatia Talking about “Environments” – a broad, beautiful new album from the jazz-adjacent guitarist Rafiq Bhatia – is like talking about the weather. Squint your ears at…
Twenty two “exceptional, creative and inspiring people” were selected by the MacArthur Foundation for its highly-coveted Fellowships, often referred to as ‘Genius Awards.’ Among them are two Indian Americans, Nabarun Dasgupta, an…
Author Megha Majumdar holds up her latest book. PHOTO: Instagram @megha.maj Kolkata-born Megha Majumdar’s second novel, “A Guardian and a Thief’ set to be out October 14, 2025, is on the prestigious…
When I’ve had a cocktail or two, I often imagine the places behind what I’m drinking: The English garden of the Pimm’s Cup. The Italian piazzas of the Negroni. The sun-drenched islands…
Announcement of the 83rd Know India Programme. PHOTO: X.com/IndiainNewYork Know India Programme (KIP) is the flagship programme of Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India which seeks to reconnect PIOs in the…
One of several cultural performances at the Nov. 5, 2023 Diwali celebrations in Sacramento, California. PHOTO: Courtesy Suvidha International Foundation On October 6, 2025, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Assembly…
Virginia Senator Ghazala Hashmi with Maryland Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller at the recent event held to celebrate Hashmi’s achievements and support her campaign for Lt. Governor of Virginia. ALL PHOTOS: Courtesy Aruna…
The annual $30,000 prize is the largest of its kind in support of contemporary Himalayan artists Khadhok – Tibetan Artists’ Collective founding members Lea Taake, Tashi Nyima, and Tenzin Melak. PHOTO: Tenzin…
