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Boston Indians Celebrate International Women’s Day

By Divya Chaturvedi for India New England News Every year March 8 is celebrated as International Women’s Day. There are hundreds of events all over the globe celebrating women’s social,…

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How Do Indian Americans View India? Results From the 2020 Indian American Attitudes Survey

By SUMITRA BADRINATHAN,  DEVESH KAPUR,  MILAN VAISHNAV SUMMARY Since coming to power in 2014, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made outreach to the far-flung Indian diaspora a signature element of his…

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Indian American Tech Billionaire Sridhar Vembu, who returned from USA to work for rural India has been conferred Padma Shri

CHENNAI (TIP): 54-year-old Sridhar Vembu, who returned from the US to India aiming to make a difference to his native village in Tamil Nadu, is awarded a Padma Shri, on the eve of…

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Young Indian Americans Take Oath of Office as State Legislators, Senators

by American Kahani Several Indian Americans began their terms in the local and state offices beginning Jan. 1. In the next few days, several were sworn in. A few of…

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Meet TIME’s First-Ever Kid of the Year

BY TIME STAFF The world belongs to those who shape it. And however uncertain that world may feel at a given moment, the reassuring reality seems to be that each new…

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Energized By Kamala Harris’ Win, South Asian Coloradans Hope To Increase Representation In State And Local Politics, Too

By Vignesh Ramachandran Maha Mahalingam moved from South India to the United States in 1980 and began graduate school. She was only 22 at the time and eventually moved to Colorado,…

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Hindu scriptures can ‘inspire greener living’, eco-activists say

By Thamayanthi McAllister An environmental group is using Hindu scriptures to inspire people to make greener choices in their lives. Hindu Climate Action has been working with temples to be…

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Sharada Hindu Scholarship’s Awards

Dr. Mahesh Mehta Scholorship Mahesh Bhai’s singular mission was to keep Hindus in America as Hindus. He was most concerned about the Hindu identity outside of India, so he dedicated…

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Why Indian Americans Matter in U.S. Politics

ELECTION 2020 America’s second-largest immigrant group mostly supports Democratic candidates, but support for Trump has grown since the 2016 election. By Safiya Ghori-Ahmad and Fatima Salman In the last decade, Democrats and Republicans…

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‘It’s a challenge’ — How the coronavirus is limiting temple worship for Utah Hindus

By Peggy Fletcher Stack Like all of Utah’s religious groups, Hindus have been forced by COVID-19 to cut back their various festivals and forms of worship. It has been especially…

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