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NEW YORK, NY: More than 400 supporters of The Desai Foundation came together for the 13th annual Diwali on the Hudson on October 22 at HK Hall in New York City. One of the citys longest-standing Diwali celebrations, the annual event is open to everyone and raises critical funds for women and children in rural []

LAS VEGAS: The Consulate General of India, Los Angeles successfully organized a Consular Camp in Las Vegas, Nevada, in collaboration with the Vegas Telugu Association, Friends of India, OFBJP Las Vegas, and the South Asian Womens Alliance of Nevada (SAWA). The camp witnessed the participation of approximately 100 community members, who received guidance and assistance []

Ajay Ghosh CINCINNATI, OHIO: The Indo-American Press Clubs (IAPC) 11th Annual International Media Conference (IMC 2026), held from October 16 to 18, 2026 at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Cincinnati Sharonville, OH, concluded with a resounding call to strengthen ethnic media, defend journalistic integrity, and enhance global collaboration among media professionals. Bringing together journalists, public []

Bringing a wider range of Indian groceries and vegetarian food to the community ANAHEIM, CA: International India Bazaar has expanded its presence in Southern California with the grand opening of its fifth store, located at 145 E. Orangethorpe Avenue, Anaheim, California. The new outlet aims to serve the Indian community and other residents in and []

The fourth annual celebration brought Indian dance, music and culture to EPCOT, Magic Kingdom Park and Disneys Animal Kingdom Theme Park LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.: More than 500 dancers from around the world came together at Walt Disney World Resort for the fourth annual Diwali Dance Fest, a three-day celebration of South Asian culture, music []

Indo American Cultural society and Yash Entertainment presents historic houseful show. In a resounding testament to the love for Indian music and culture, the much-anticipated live concert of Aishwarya Majmudar was declared SOLD OUT with a capacity crowd packing the venue. The Evening was not just a musical concert but a grand cultural celebration. On []

Photo Credits: Yash Singh for Junjare Media. ARTESIA, CA, New York, NY: Tanishq, the jewelry brand from the Tata Group, is expanding its U.S. presence with the opening of its 11th store in the Los Angeles area, bringing the rich heritage of Indian jewelry craftsmanship, design and fine jewelry to customers across Southern California. Located []

Sunol, California | October 23, 2026 The FOG Telugu Bathukamma event, organized under Festival of Globe, and the A4H Bhajan Clubbing event, presented by Americans4Hindus, brought community members together in Sunol, California, for a meaningful celebration of cultural heritage, devotional music, and community spirit. The celebrations highlighted the importance of preserving Indian traditions, connecting generations, []

Americans4Hindus Presents Breathtaking Lord Hanuman-Themed Aerial Spectacle as Festival Welcomes an Estimated 25,000 Attendees FREMONT, CALIFORNIA | October 24, 2026 Thespirit of Diwali illuminated Fremont as FOG Diwali Festival of Lights 2026, organized by Americans4Hindus (A4H), transformed Washington High School into a magnificent celebration of devotion, Indian cultural heritage, and community unity. The grand []

Dr. Romesh K. Japra Congratulates A4H Michigan Chapter Team for an Outstanding Celebration of Devotion, Music, and Cultural Unity SOUTHFIELD, MICHIGAN | October 23, 2026 In a spectacular celebration of spiritual devotion, Indian cultural heritage, and community togetherness, Americans4Hindus (A4H) Bhajan Clubbing Michigan 2026 concluded with tremendous success, bringing together approximately 500 participants for an []

Dr. Romesh K. Japra Recognizes 16 Years of Public Service and Commitment to Southern Fremont FREMONT, CALIFORNIA October 2026 Americans4Hindus (A4H) proudly endorses Paul Sethy for re-election as Director of the Alameda County Water District (ACWD), Ward 3, representing Southern Fremont, in the November 3, 2026, election. A longtime Fremont resident, UC Berkeley graduate, and []

Dr. Janak Joshi and Dev Bhattacharya Lead Two Successful Political Engagements; Dr. Romesh K. Japra Applauds Colorado Chapters Leadership Americans4Hindus PAC (A4H PAC) Colorado Chapter recently marked two significant milestones in its political outreach efforts through a community meeting with U.S. Congressman Jason Crow and the presentation of an official endorsement to Phil Weiser, Democratic []

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NEW DELHI: Liechtensteins Hereditary Prince Alois on Tuesday said that he is honoured to be in India for the State Visit, adding that the European country is determined to further strengthen ties with New Delhi. Prince Alois was accorded a ceremonial welcome at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan. President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra []

NEW DELHI: Delhi recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 164 at 7 am on Monday, placing the national capital in the moderate category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), indicating a marginal improvement in air quality. As per the monitoring station data, 55 of the 60 air quality monitoring stations across the []

BRASILLA: Leaders from across Latin America and the world have congratulated Luiz Incio Lula da Silva on his victory over right-wing candidate Senator Flvio Bolsonaro in Brazils presidential election, with several highlighting the importance of democracy and pledging to strengthen bilateral ties with the South American nation. In a post on X, Mexican President Claudia []

In his latest book, author and queer activist Sandip Roy revisits the extraordinary life of a Bengali folk theatre performer whose story reveals how people can live beyond conventional ideas of gender and sexuality, long before they have the language to describe them. By Vinaya Patil For decades, Chapal Rani occupied an uneasy space between []

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NEW DELHI: Singapores High Commissioner to India, Simon Wong, on Friday issued an advisory for travellers to the city-state, saying Singapore had been recording Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) readings in the unhealthy range for a few days due to transboundary haze. Attention travellers to Singapore, Singapore has been experiencing Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) readings crossing []

MILWAUKEE: Negotiations on the bilateral trade agreement between India and the United States are nearing their final phase, though a final announcement is not imminent, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Thursday (local time). Responding to a question from ANI at the 2026 G20 Trade Ministers Meeting, Greer said talks were in the short []

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to the wife and parents of Captain Smit Machchhar, the Indian pilot who was seriously injured while helping avert a major mid-air tragedy aboard a Flydubai flight, and applauded his bravery that saved hundreds of lives, Government of India sources said on Thursday. During the conversation, the []

WASHINGTON DC: US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) defended his decision to bar CNN, MS NOW, and POLITICO from the White House, characterising the media access ban as an action against fake news rather than an attack on constitutional press freedoms. Trumps statement, posted on Truth Social, came after the three news organisations []

NEW DELHI:India and Canada have agreed to fast-track negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), with the next round of talks scheduled to begin on October 5, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said, adding that the next 90 days could be a defining period in bilateral relations. Goyal said he concluded the []

AICHI NAGAYO: India bounced back from their defeat to Iran with a commanding 3-0 victory over Pakistan in the mens table tennis team contest at the Asian Games on Monday in Aichi-Nagoya. Harmeet Desai got India off to a winning start, defeating Khan Muhammad 11-4, 11-3, 11-5 in straight games in the opening match.Sathiyan Gnanasekaran []

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NEW DELHI: Delhi-NCR is likely to experience predominantly dry weather on Monday, with no significant rainfall expected in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad and Faridabad, according to the latest forecast issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Delhi is likely to witness mainly clear skies, while several parts of the National Capital Region (NCR) may see []

KABUL: Taliban chief spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid on Monday condemned Pakistans airstrikes on Kunar and Paktika provinces of Afghanistan, which claimed three lives, and warned that they would give an appropriate response to the attacks. Mujahid said that Pakistans attacks carried out on Monday targeted Afghan territory and civilians. He claimed that one woman and two []

NAGAYO: With accommodation concerns emerging ahead of the Asian Games, India has identified around 2,000 Indian residents living in Nagoya whose homes could be used to accommodate athletes and officials in a worst-case scenario, as a three-layer contingency programme has been put in place to ensure the Indian contingent does not face any further lodging-related []

AICHI NAGOYA: Indian Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) athlete Suchika Tariyal made history, securing the countrys first-ever bronze medal in the discipline on the stage of the Asian Games 2026 at Aichi-Nagoya on Monday. Even though compatriot Varun Sanyals MMA campaign at the Asian Games finished before it could even start due to medical reasons, Suchika []

TEHRAN: Iran has ruled out reopening the Strait of Hormuz or returning to the previous framework of negotiations with the United States until Washington meets Tehrans conditions, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said, as tensions between the two countries continue to escalate. According to Al Jazeera, Ghalibaf said Iran had conveyed its demands to []

PHAGWARA: In a stroke of luck, Madhu, a migrant farm labourer living in the Banga area, has won the 3-crore bumper prize in the Sikkim Government Ganesh Chaturthi Bumper Lottery. Madhu, originally from West Bengal, had come to the Banga area in search of work and had been earning his livelihood as an agricultural labourer. []

Ashok Kaura PHAGWARA: The Punjab Vigilance Bureau has registered 1,107 corruption cases and arrested 1,146 accused between March 16, 2022, and August 31, 2026, as part of the state governments stated zero-tolerance policy towards corruption. DGP Vigilance Sharad Satya Chauhan told This Correspondenton Sunday that the Bureau had intensified its crackdown on corruption and was []

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump is set to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in New York on Tuesday as the United States pushes efforts to secure de-escalation between Russia and Ukraine, with the two leaders expected to discuss steps towards reducing hostilities and reviving negotiations. The meeting is being organised on the sidelines of the []

KATHMANDU: Nepal was struck by massive flash floods following a powerful surge along the Bhote Koshi River, resulting in a devastating loss of life, widespread displacement, and extensive damage to homes, roads, bridges, hydropower facilities, and other critical infrastructure, prompting Nepals security and disaster-management agencies, local authorities, and health services to fully mobilise for search []

WASHINGTON: Vin Diesel has opened up about his enduring bond with his late Fast and Furious co-star Paul Walkers daughter, Meadow Walker, calling her such a blessing in his familys life and saying, I would die for her. As per E! News, at a recent event marking the action franchises 25th anniversary, Diesel said Meadow []

JAKARTA: Raja Juli Antoni, Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Indonesia, announced a major expansion of Indonesias wildlife health and in situ conservation efforts at a press conference in Jakarta. The programme is being supported by Vantara, one of the worlds largest wildlife conservation initiatives, founded by Anant Ambani, Executive Director of Reliance Industries []

MUMBAI: Bollywoods megastar Amitabh Bachchan in an upcoming episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 18 revealed how he avoids getting scolded by his wife Jaya Bachchan and even shared that he does all the household chores. In an upcoming episode of the quiz-based reality show Preetiraj turns the tables on host Big B, asking if []

PORT LOUIS: Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri called on Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam and discussed possibilities for furthering cooperation in the energy sector, the Indian High Commission said on Sunday. Honble Minister called on Dr. the Hon. Navinchandra Ramgoolam, Prime Minister of Mauritius. Both leaders discussed possibilities for furthering India-Mauritius cooperation []

CARACAS: The Venezuelan government updated the official toll from the June 24 twin earthquakes, reporting that the death toll had risen to 6,438, up 137 from the previous week.The bulletin on Monday said 335 homes had been delivered to affected families, and 59,109 buildings had been inspected to determine whether they were safe for habitation. []

NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Nabin on Monday unveiled his new team, with former Chief Ministers Vasundhara Raje (Rajasthan) and Tirath Singh Rawat (Uttarakhand) and Ram Madhav among the Vice Presidents and former Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb and former Union Minister Smriti Irani among the General Secretaries. The BJP announced []

NEW DELHI: Expressing serious displeasure, the World Bank has warned the Pakistan government that redirecting funds from a multi-billion-rupee resilient housing programme for the flood-affected population in Balochistan to infrastructure projects would further aggravate poverty in the state, according to a report in the Pakistani media. After meetings with the Federal Minister for Planning, the []

JEDDAH: A special Har Ghar Tiranga exhibition formed part of the Independence Day celebrations at the Consulate General of India in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, celebrating the Tiranga as a symbol of unity, freedom and shared national pride. Members of the Indian community, guests, Consulate officials and their families walked through the exhibition, capturing memorable moments []

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NEW DELHI: AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday questioned the Centre over the situation along the India-China border in Arunachal Pradesh, asking whether the Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) had recently obstructed Indian Army patrols and established a presence in an area where Indian forces had earlier been patrolling. In a post on []

NEW DELHI: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will travel to New Delhi to attend the upcoming BRICS Summit, Iranian sources said on Friday.Pezeshkians participation in the summit is scheduled to be held in the national capital in September. The visit assumes significance as India is hosting the 18th BRICS Summit under its 2026 chairship. The summit []

NEW DELHI: India has dispatched the first tranche of a 20-tonne consignment of relief supplies to Colombia to assist the nation in its ongoing post-earthquake recovery and relief operations after the disaster left 265 people dead and 3,494 injured. In a post on X, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated that the humanitarian assistance package []