Despite challenging weather conditions across New Jersey—with heavy snowfall in several areas and milder conditions near the venue, more than 150 people gathered to celebrate Makar Sankranti at Shri Siddhivinayak Temple, Toms River,…
Virginia State Senator Ghazala Hashmi being sworn in January 17, 2026. PHOTO Facebook On Saturday, January 17, 2026, former Virginia State Senator Ghazala Hashmi was sworn in as the Lt. Governor of…
Nirav Shah, candidate for the Democratic primary for Governor of Maine. PHOTO: @shahforMaine The Indian American Impact Fund, a leading political action committee focused on Indian American candidates, announced January 15, 2026,…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani delivers a speech during his inauguration ceremony in New York City, U.S., January 1, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani…
Midori Valdivia, nominee for chair and commissioner of the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission, speaks at a podium as Deputy Mayor for Economic Justice Julie Su, left, and Mayor Zohran…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis will host an international gathering of health experts and community members next spring when the Global Integrative Medicine Congress 2026 convenes May 1–3, bringing together science, wellness and…
Dr. Jatin Shah, 3rd from left, the South Asia Times ‘Person of the Year 2025″ being presented the award by Padma Bhushan recipient Sant Singh Chatwal, Padma Shri recipients Dr. Sudhir Parikh,…
NEW YORK – Gov. Kathy Hochul and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, announced a sweeping new plan to provide free child care for 2-year-olds in New…
TRENTON, N.J. – Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill announced Tuesday, January 6, 2026, that Kris Kolluri, president and chief executive officer of NJ TRANSIT, will continue in that role while also being nominated as…
Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks during a news conference at City Hall, flanked by city and state officials, as he announces new executive orders aimed at cracking down on hidden junk fees and…
