This week, we’re diving straight into the heart of the stories that matter most. From impactful conversations shaping our community to uplifting voices breaking barriers, this edition is all about connection, action, and inspiration. Let’s get to it!
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Indian American Republicans Welcome Marco Rubio as Secretary of State
By T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman
Indian American Republicans have commended President-elect Donald Trump for nominating Marco Rubio for Secretary of State, emphasizing that Marco Rubio will play a key role in furthering US-India relations.
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American Hindu Coalition Celebrates 7th Anniversary and Hosts Diwali Celebrations in Virginia
By T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman
The Diwali celebrations, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil, knowledge over ignorance, and light over darkness, commenced with a traditional lamp-lighting ceremony.
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Delegate Srinivasan Secures Democratic Nomination in VA District 32 Special Election
By SAH Staff Reporter
Srinivasan has expressed his gratitude to all his supporters and Congressman-elect Suhas Subramanyam. He secured the Democratic nomination in VA District 32 Special Election.
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Private Screening of ‘Paro: The Untold Story of Bride Slavery,’ Held in Virginia
By T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman
Former Miss World and television personality Diana Hayden, who graced the event as a special guest, told South Asian Herald, “The movie Paro just blew my mind, because I didn’t know something like this existed.
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CABI Announces the Final Cricket Team for the 4th T20 World Cup in Pakistan
By T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman
The Indian Men’s Cricket Team-17-member squad is currently training in Gurugram and, subject to final approvals, is expected to travel to Pakistan via the Wagah Border on November 21st.
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Sivakarthikeyan’s Amaran Shatters Records – His Career’s Biggest Box Office Hit
By Viksha Adhinarayanan
Sivakarthikeyan and Sai Pallavi’s heartfelt portrayal of Major Mukund and Indhu Rebecca Varghese connects deeply with millions. It has achieved remarkable box office success within just 15 days of its release.
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Ukraine-India Relations: Navigating Historical Ties and Russian Disinformation in a New Geopolitical Era
By Kateryna Odarchenko, Special to South Asian Herald
India’s approach to Ukraine reflects a pragmatic balance of historical ties, domestic needs, and strategic autonomy. Ukraine and India, despite geographic distance and differing regional alliances, share a layered history marked by economic, educational, and strategic collaborations.
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Seattle University and Indian Consulate in Seattle Inaugurate the First India Culture Week By SAH Staff Reporter
The three-day celebration, held from November 12 to 14, offered Seattle University students an immersive cultural experience of India, featuring a distinctive photo exhibit showcasing the rich diversity of its states.
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Annual ‘Kahani Kala Khushi’ Initiative Launched on Children's Day
By Viksha Adhinarayanan
This initiative by Reliance Foundation was designed to “inspire children across schools and Anganwadi centers,” the program will engage in storytelling and various captivating activities in the coming weeks.
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Renowned Indian Yoga Master Tragically Dies While Hiking in Charlottesville, Virginia
By SAH Staff Reporter
Fifty-three-year-old Sharath Jois, a celebrated yoga teacher from Mysore, India, and the grandson of legendary yoga guru K. Pattabhi Jois, tragically passed away from a heart attack
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Ambassador Vinay Kwatra Meets US Lawmakers to Strengthen India-US Relationship
By SAH Staff Reporter
Indian Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Kwatra, recently met with several lawmakers to express his gratitude for their support in enhancing India-U.S. collaboration across various fields.
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Queens 114th Street and 101st Avenue Intersection Co-Named After Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur
By Ananya Prabhakar
New York State Assemblywoman, Jenifer Rajkumar, expressed her happiness at the unanimous passing of the recent resolution that will co-name the street and avenue for Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur.
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Nayanthara Pens Open Letter to Dhanush Amid Netflix Documentary Controversy
By Viksha Adhinarayanan
Actress Nayanthara has issued a strongly worded open letter to actor-producer Dhanush, accusing him of obstructing the release of her Netflix documentary, Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairytale.
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