BSC of Chicago commemorates 75th Republic Day of India
By Jayanti Oza Bharatiya Senior Citizens of Chicago in collaboration with ‘Mandi Theater’ organized a celebration to commemorate the 75th Republic Day of India. The event was a cultural extravaganza. The highlight of the evening was a Hindi Play ‘The Antidote’, followed by
Indian Seniors of Chicago celebrate 75th Republic Day of India and Shobha Yatra to Ram Rath
By Jayanti Oza Indian Seniors of Chicago is a group that runs for the benefit of the senior brothers and sisters in Manav seva Mandir in Bensenville village near Chicago. On January 27, members of the group organized a program to celebrate the
Indians in US reach out to Consul Generals to standardize celebration of Indian national festivals in the US
By Hemant Patel Indians in the United States are reaching out to request the support of consul generals in standardizing the Celebration of Indian National events. Hemant Patel, an Indo-American activist and a front-runner for this cause said, “For NRIs, India still is
Chicago Hindu Mahotsav Group Celebrates 75th Republic Day Of India And Valentine’s Day
By Jayanti Oza The Chicago Hindu Mahotsav Group celebrated the 75th Republic Day of India and Valentine’s Day in the presence of more than a hundred people. The evening started with Shailesh Rajput welcoming all members and guests followed by a melodious ‘Ganesh
Get ready for an unforgettable journey with VHPA
The World Hindu Council of America (VHPA) has announced the Ram Mandir Rath Yatra – An American Journey starting March 25, 2024, from Billerica, Massachusetts. This journey will let you immerse into a divine experience and uncover the spiritual richness of our culture
Russia ready to supply gas to Europe via safe Nord Stream 2: Putin
Moscow, Feb 9 - Russian President Vladimir Putin has said Germany does not resume the operation of the surviving pipe of Nord Stream 2, although Moscow is ready to supply gas through it, local media reported.
Andhra Pradesh CM calls on PM, seeks release of pending funds
Amaravati/New Delhi, Feb 9 - Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his chambers in Parliament on Friday and requested him to expedite several issues related to the state.
Nawaz Sharif loses against PTI-backed Independent candidate in Mansehra
Lahore, Feb 9 - Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) backed Independent candidate Gustasap Khan has clinched victory against Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) supremo and former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at NA-15 Mansehra, a media report said.
US: Indo-American Satwinder Kaur elected Kent City Council president
New York, Feb 9 - The Kent City Council in Washington has unanimously elected Indo-American Satwinder Kaur as its president for a two-year term.
Snapchat faces major outage globally, including India
New Delhi, Feb 9 - Popular social media platform Snapchat on Friday suffered a major outage globally, including in India, with users reporting that they were unable to send messages, including texts and snaps, to each other.
Licious lays off 3% of its workforce amid restructuring exercise
New Delhi, Feb 9 - Direct-to-consumer (D2C) foodtech platform Licious is laying off nearly 3 per cent of its workforce, around 80 employees, as part of a restructuring exercise.
Musk plans to discontinue phone number, only X for texts, calls
New Delhi, Feb 9 - Tech billionaire Elon Musk on Friday said that he plans to discontinue his phone number and use only social media platform X for messages, audio and video calls.
Pinterest announces new ad deal with Google, reaches 498 mn monthly users
San Francisco, Feb 9 - Photo-sharing social media platform Pinterest has announced its next third-party ad integration with Google, as it reached an all-time record of 498 million monthly active users globally.
Ex-PhonePe CEO’s startup Paymart to offer ‘virtual ATM’, partners 5 Indian banks
New Delhi, Feb 9 - Former PhonePe CEO Amit Narang's fintech startup Paymart on Friday said that it has partnered with five Indian banks to offer its innovative virtual, cardless, and hardware-less cash withdrawal service.
Warner becomes first Australian to play 100 matches in all formats
Hobart, Feb 9 - Australia's veteran opener David Warner achieved the milestone of playing at least 100 matches in all three formats of the game when he took the field in the T20I series opener against West Indies here on Friday.
Russia repeatedly sought peaceful solution to problems in Ukraine since 2014: Putin
Moscow, Feb 9 - Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that his country has repeatedly sought a peaceful solution to the problems in Ukraine since 2014, the media reported.
‘20-year-delay’: Narasimha Rao’s brother blasts Congress, thanks PM Modi for Bharat Ratna
New Delhi, Feb 9 - P.V. Manohar Rao, the brother of former Prime Minister late Narasimha Rao, who was conferred with the Bharat Ratna award on Friday, said the coveted award should have been given to the first non-Gandhi Prime Minister from the
Singaporean PM encourages couples to have more babies
Singapore, Feb 9 - Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Friday encouraged local couples to give birth to more children to counter the country's declining birth rate.
Golf: Indian-American Theegala tops leaderboard on rain-hit day at Phoenix Open
Scottdale, Feb 9 - Indian-American Sahith Theegala, who finished runner-up in the season-opener in Hawaii, got off a fast start with a 6-under 65 in the first round of the Phoenix Open. He took the early lead at the TPC Scottsdale where rains
Philippines landslide death toll rises to 15, 110 missing
Manila, Feb 9 - The death toll in a massive landslide that crashed into villages in Davao de Oro province in the southern Philippines has climbed to 15, with 110 remaining missing, authorities said Friday.