IACA hosts heartwarming joint Diwali-Halloween celebration with Ray Graham Association
By: Avi Verma MD(h) Picture Credit: Ramesh Punatar USA Film ProductionIn a unique blend of cultural celebration, the Indian American Cultural Association (IACA) brought the spirit of both Diwali and Halloween to the Ray Graham Association (RGA) on Wednesday, October 23rd. Held at the Hanson
विमला देवी आदिशक्तिपीठ: पुरी का एक पवित्र स्थल जहा शिव और विष्णु एकाकार होते हैं
आइए, भारत के सबसे पवित्र स्थलों में से एक, विमला देवी मंदिर की यात्रा करें। यह मंदिर ओडिशा के पुरी में स्थित जगन्नाथ मंदिर परिसर में स्थित है। यह मंदिर 51 शक्तिपीठों में से एक है और चार प्रमुख आदिशक्तिपीठों में से एक
Exploring ‘biological aging’ tests: Can your cells predict your risk of mortality?
By: Dr. (H) Avi Verma In a groundbreaking development, researchers have introduced a test that may be able to predict a person’s mortality risk over the next year by analyzing cells from inside the cheek. Known as “CheekAge,” this innovative tool examines DNA markers
The 2024 U.S. presidential election—its impact on Indo-U.S. relations
By: Avi Verma MD(h)The 2024 U.S. presidential election may be one of the most consequential in American history, especially in its foreign policy implications for India. Kamala Harris and Donald Trump represent divergent paths for the U.S. on the global stage, and each has
रामचरित मानस में प्रवाहित ऋषि परम्परा
By: Rajendra Kapilदूसरा सोपान- ब्रह्म ऋषि विश्वामित्रऋषि विश्वामित्र का रामजी के जीवन में बहुत बड़ा योगदान है. सबसे पहले यह ऋषि विश्वामित्र ही थे, जिन्होंने राम और लखन के अदम्य शौर्य को पहचाना था. विश्वामित्र का जन्म राजा गाधि के कुल में एक
Maha polls: 7,995 candidates file 10,905 nomination papers for 288 assembly seats
The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has received 10,905 nomination papers filled by 7,995 candidates vying for the 288 Maharashtra assembly seats on the last date (October 29) for filing nominations, officials said on Wednesday. This amounts to an average of around 38 forms
US election: Amid warnings of threats to democratic process, early ballot boxes set on fire
Amid warnings from US federal authorities about threats to “disrupt the democratic process,” early ballot collection boxes have been set on fire in two states. On Monday, a box in Washington State and another in Oregon were set ablaze, while incendiary devices planted
S. Korea’s space agency, NASA to conduct studies on Artemis programme
South Korea’s national space agency announced that it will collaborate with the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to conduct studies related to the Moon exploration Artemis programme. According to officials, the Korea Aerospace Administration (KASA) has signed a study agreement with
Trudeau govt officials admit to leaking ‘intel’ against India to US media
In a revelation that exposes the Justin Trudeau-led Canadian government’s campaign against India, two senior officials in Ottawa have admitted to leaking so-called intelligence on India to the American media prior to disclosing it in Canada. Nathalie Drouin, Canada’s National Security and Intelligence
Trump campaign in damage control mode after comedian’s racist remarks
The Republicans are in damage control mode following shocking racist comments made by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe against Puerto Ricans and others at a rally where Donald Trump was the main speaker. At the rally held at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Hinchcliffe remarked,
Hetmyer returns as West Indies name ODI squad for England series
Shimron Hetmyer has been recalled for the upcoming home ODIs against England as West Indies announced their 15-man squad for the three-match series. The series begins with two ODIs at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium (SVRS) in Antigua on October 31 and November
Salman Khan gets another death threat, unknown caller demands Rs. 2 crore
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, who currently hosts the reality show ‘Bigg Boss 18,’ has received another death threat. An unknown caller has demanded Rs. 2 crore from him. This threat comes after police arrested a Noida-based man for sending threats to Salman Khan.
Over 14 million people displaced by conflict in Sudan
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported that more than 14 million people have fled their homes since the onset of the ongoing conflict in Sudan. “The internal displacement number has hit 11 million. That’s an increase of 200,000 just since September,” IOM
Grand Ayodhya Deepotsav aims to set record with 28 lakh diyas
The Ram Temple in Ayodhya is beautifully adorned for Deepotsav on Wednesday. This marks the first celebration in the city since the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple, held on January 22. The day began with the Shobha Yatra, a procession of tableaux
Ananya Panday’s rumoured boyfriend Walker Blanco professes love for his ‘Annie’
Ananya Panday’s rumoured boyfriend, Walker Blanco, appears to have confirmed their relationship. He shared a romantic birthday wish for Ananya on her 26th birthday. In his post, Walker expresses his love for Panday, calling her “special.” On Wednesday, he took to Instagram and
Australia men’s head coach Andrew McDonald extends contract until 2027
Australia men’s cricket head coach Andrew McDonald has been awarded a contract extension that will keep him in charge of the national side until the end of 2027. McDonald has had a successful tenure as coach since taking over from Justin Langer in
Turkish President vows to eliminate terrorist threats
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed to continue eliminating terrorist threats at their source. “Whether it is within our borders or beyond, no one can prevent us from eliminating any threat we detect against our country,” Erdogan said on Tuesday at a ceremony
Harris Concludes Campaign Remarks, Promises a Protective Presidency
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris expressed pride in serving as Vice President under Joe Biden but emphasized that her presidency would bring a different approach due to the unique challenges facing the nation. Delivering her closing campaign argument on Tuesday from the Ellipse—a
PM Modi to Kick Off Two-Day Gujarat Visit Today, Launching Projects Worth Over Rs 280 Crore
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on a two-day visit to Gujarat, where he will inaugurate and lay the foundation for various infrastructure and development projects exceeding Rs 280 crore in Ekta Nagar, Kevadia on Wednesday. These initiatives aim to enhance
North Korean foreign minister visits Russia amid troop deployment
North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui has traveled to Russia for an official visit coinciding with reports that North Korea has dispatched around 10,000 soldiers to eastern Russia for training. According to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), Choe’s visit will likely include