A young woman in a sari wearing a long braid is sitting in a beautiful garden with birds chirping and flying around her. She is reading a book and stroking a cat on her lap. A teapot awaits him on a table like Jagjit Singh’s Tumko Dekha Toh Yeh Khayaal Aaya plays in the background. […]
A reserve or affirmative action system is not uncommon in the global community and is found in one way or another in most countries around the world, such as the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, held in 1969, argues that principles of equality sometimes oblige states to take […]
Photo: Arshiya Lekhi Arts and crafts, in their many forms, have always been and will continue to be an integral part of our culture and the development of healthy, strong and diverse communities, connecting people and, more importantly, fostering innovation and creativity. India has a vast network of artisans who are well versed in the […]
Penn State’s Indian Culture and Language Club celebrated Diwali at the HUB-Robeson Center on Saturday night. Diwali – also called the Festival of Lights – is a celebration of light over darkness. It is an important festival in Southeast Asia and is celebrated by cultures all over the world. ICLC President Shashwat Shekhar said about […]
Under a golden crescent moon on Saturday night, the 13th annual Diwali San Antonio festival saturated the trees, alleys and buildings of Hemisfair with rhythmic lights, traditional songs and dances and flavors of India. The “festival of lights”, organized by Anuja SA also honors the sister city relationship between San Antonio and Chennai, India, formed […]
Boris PasternakRussian poet, novelist and literary translator, defined literature as “The art of discovering something extraordinary in ordinary people and of saying something extraordinary in ordinary words”. In 2018, nearly six decades after Pasternak’s death in 1960, the iconic definition of the Russian poet’s literature was brought to life by author Pravasan Pillay in Chatsworth, […]
BOZEMAN – She is from the Crow Indian Reservation and is determined to take home what she learns at MSU to make a difference for her people. Cheyenne Whiteman is passionate about caring for others. As a student at MSU, her goals are very clear: to become a nurse and bring home the skills to […]
Lotus flower Diwali, the festival of lights, is about to arrive, and like any other occasion or holiday, it is incomplete without flowers. Flowers are of major importance in our lives. A beautiful piece of nature that goes with everything. Various Indian gods are worshiped with different flowers in religious rituals. Flowers used at Diwali […]
Bright flashes of color and loud music were on display in the Memorial Hall ballroom on the evening of October 29 as the University of Georgia Indian Student Association celebrated Diwali. Diwali is a festival that originated in India and is also called the festival of lights. The holiday is celebrated by several religions, including […]
New Yvonne webb Yesterday File photo by Marvin Hamilton National Council of Indian Culture (NCIC) Chairman Deokinanan Sharma Wants the Light of Deya to Illuminate the Hearts and Minds of the Unvaccinated to Save the Country from More Covid-Related Deaths19 Sharma used the Divali Nagar platform on Tuesday night to call the unvaccinated on board […]