In a proclamation, Governor of Georgia Brian Kemp designated October as Hindu Heritage Month. His statement said that Hindu heritage would be celebrated in the state of Georgia by focusing on the Hindu culture and the diverse spiritual traditions rooted in India.
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Republican candidate Nikki Haley brings calmness to a highly polarised America, say PIO donors and friends
Indian-origin Republican leader Nikki Haley, former Governor of South Carolina and former US Ambassador to the United Nations, is taking part in the first presidential primary debate on August 23.
Health executives ‘potentially facilitated’ mass murderer, says Indian-origin doctor about UK baby-killer nurse
The nurse’s trial and the guilty verdict has put the focus on the highly paid executives who tried to brush the doctors’ concerns aside, in order to maintain the hospital’s image.
Indian Food Festival 2023 in Brussels: Taste the flavours, feel the culture
Speaking to Connected to India ahead of these events, Sreeman Bommisetty and Rahul Venkit, Indian-Belgian, Founder of Brussels Bollywood Choir, talk about how the Indian diaspora has grown in Belgium and how Indian culture is contributing to Indian soft power in Europe.
15,000 people celebrate India Day, ahead of August 15, at Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg
Hosted by India Club, the 12-hour event saw non-stop entertainment featuring ethnic Indian dances, performed by Indian expats and local artistes from South Africa.
Indian scientist Archana Sharma is pushing the boundaries of physics at CERN
Physicist Archana Sharma is one of the modern trailblazers of the Indian science community.
Indian authorities in US trying to locate homeless NRI student
The Consulate General of India in Chicago is trying to locate a woman student hailing from Hyderabad who is reported to be depressed, starving and has said that all assistance will be provided to her.
NRI student in USA found living on the streets; her mother appeals to MEA for help
A viral video has reportedly brought the plight of an Indian woman found starving on the streets of Chicago into the public eye.
NRI graduate student in US in critical condition after being struck by lightning
A 25-year-old Non-Resident Indian (NRI) exchange student at the University of Houston (UH) in Texas, USA was left fighting for her life after she was struck by lightning in a freak mishap, officials said.
India moves up five spots to rank 80th in ‘world’s most powerful passport’ list
The Henley Passport Index ranks India’s passport at the 80th spot. India was at the 85th spot in 2022 in the Henley Passport Index.