“Meet the Teen Turning Ideas Into Impact”At just 17, San Antonio's Nikita Tejwani is turning real-life challenges into technology that helps others. She has created two free AI tools, Calyqen AI and Meriqen AI, designed to help job seek...

In Trinidad and Tobago, Vinayagar Chaturthi (Ganesh Chaturthi) is a vibrant, growing 10-to-12-day national cultural observance. Centered around the Indo-Caribbean Hindu community—whose ancestors arrived from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar—mandirs ...

Shashini Elango, an 8th grader at Vandeventer Middle School, Frisco ISD, presented her Bharatanatyam Arangetram at the prestigious R.R. Sabha, Chennai, on July 5, 2026, marking the culmination of six years of dedicated training under Guru...

In Canada, Vinayagar Chaturthi (also known as Ganesh Chaturthi) in 2026 began on Monday, 14 September and is a 10-day long celebration that concludes on Friday, 25 September. The festival is widely celebrated by the vibrant Hindu diaspora a...

Vinayagar Chaturthi in the United States was celebrated on Monday, September 14, 2026. Indian communities nationwide mark the occasion through home prarthana (prayers), local Hindu temple rituals, and cultural programs, concluding with Visa...

San Antonio: A beautiful and spiritually uplifting celebration of Nanda Utsav and Krishna Janmashtami was held on September 5 at the residence of our dear friends Saswati and Ananga Biswal bringing together a big group of family members and...

Indian American Muslims made a vibrant and visible showing at New York City's India Day Parade as members and supporters of the Indian American Muslims of North America, or IAMNA, joined thousands of participants in celebrating India&#...

Chennai witnessed an elegant celebration of Bharatanatyam as Sahana Pria Balaji and Jananee Narayanan presented their Arangetram at R.R. Sabha's Sundareswarar Hall in Mylapore, marking the culmination of nearly nine years of dedicated...

More than 300 Tamil educators, researchers, curriculum developers, technology innovators, and community leaders from across the world gathered in Chennai for the 4th Diaspora Tamil Education Conference (DTEC 2026), held from July 3-5, 2026,...

If we consider a healthy and disciplined life to span 100 years, we can split it into two halves (0-50 and 50-100) and further break it down into 10-year segments. Interestingly, life can be seen as a kind of palindrome sequence where the f...

Award-winning musician, film composer, Carnatic vocalist, music producer, playback singer, cross-cultural collaborator and multi-faceted artist S. J. Jananiy has been officially recognised by the Asia Book of Records and the India Book of R...

I had an unforgettable meet-and-greet moment at the 52nd Tamil Nadu Foundation (TNF) Memorial Day Weekend celebration held in Detroit. It was truly a memorable and enriching experience. For the past four to five months, I have been part of...