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Desh-Videsh January 2025
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Indian Americans in the Trump 2.0 Administration
US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed several Indian-Americans for prominent roles in his second-term Cabinet, marking a significant step toward increased diversity and representation in the uppermost levels of American governance. These appointments underscore the expanding impact of Indian-American professionals in influencing U.S. policy across diverse areas, ranging from artificial intelligence to public health to national security and intelligence. This …
Digital Magazine
Incredible Indians
A Tribute to Ustad Zakir Hussain: 73 Years of Legacy in Tabla
Zakir Hussain Allarakha Qureshi, born on March 9, 1951, was not only a tabla player but an icon who transformed the face of Indian classical music. He is the greatest ever tabla player; indeed, his contributions went far beyond his technical mastery; he was a virtuoso, composer, percussionist, and music producer whose influence resonated globally, crossing cultural boundaries. Born into …
EDITORIAL
Editorial January 2025
Dear Readers, Today, I want to discuss a topic that is very important to me: how kids can achieve excellence by working hard and prioritizing excellence. As most of us know, Vivek Ramaswamy, who is all set to lead the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) alongside Elon Musk in the President-Elect Donald Trump administration, Most of us also know that …
Brial Beauty
Is Makhana (Fox Nuts) Good to Eat Before Your Wedding?
By Chahna Gupta This December, I spent a magical month in India, surrounded by family, traditions, and of course, food. One snack seemed to appear in every household I visited: makhana, or fox nuts. Gently roasted with a touch of salt and black pepper, this humble snack was presented with a detailed list of its benefits. “It’s great for weight …
Immigration News
Investing in the United States. EB-5s and E-2s
There is a growing number of individuals who have earned, acquired, or inherited substantial wealth and now want to use that wealth towards investing in the United States. One of the best pathways to U.S. Permanent Residence or a renewable long-term visa is via investment. You can earn a visa or green card by investing in a new or …
Incredible Indians
The Life and Legacy of Sir Ratan Tata
On October 9, 2024, India mourned the loss of Sir Ratan Tata, a visionary industrialist and philanthropist whose leadership of the Tata Group made it a powerhouse in the realm of industry and whose life was full of service. He acted as chairman at Tata Sons from 1991 to 2012 and contributed to some of the diversified industries like Tata …
Religion
Windows to the Spiritual World: The Visionary Art of Srimati Syamarani Dasi
Srimati Syamarani Dasi shines as a luminary of visionary art. Her paintings depict scenes from India’s wisdom texts like Bhagavad Gita and Srimad Bhagavatam. In 2020, Hema Malini, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and former President Ram Nath Kovind praised her artistic prowess and contribution to India’s spiritual and cultural traditions. Her paintings like Seva Kunja have touched millions across the …
Parent Coaching
How to Raise a Resilient Child by Dr. Meenakshi Iyer
One of the most vital and rewarding tasks undertaken by parents is the raising of a resilient child. The ability to bounce back from adversity, adapt to challenges, and keep going is an important skill for success and well-being in life. While some individuals appear to possess an inherent advantage over others, resilience is a skill that develops over time. …
NRI News
Indian-Origin Professionals Among Top Honorees in 2025 New Year Honours List
The 2025 New Year Honours List, announced by King Charles, honors over 30 professionals of Indian origin for their remarkable contributions to British society in fields such as healthcare, education, academia, sports, and public service. One of the distinguished honorees is Ranil Malcolm Jayawardena, a Conservative MP of Sri Lankan and Indian heritage. He has been knighted for his outstanding …
NRI News
Kartik Bhatt Appointed Deputy Political Director for VFAF
Kartik Bhatt, an influential Indian American community leader, has been appointed as the Deputy Political Director of the Georgia State Chapter of Veterans for America First (VFAF). Jared Craig, President of VFAF Georgia, made the official announcement. Bhatt, a legal immigrant, has been an active advocate for political change and community engagement. His achievements include serving as an honorary Sheriff’s …
Bollywood News
Most Awaited Bollywood Films of 2025: Alpha, Baaghi 4, War 2, and More
2025 is shaping up to be an exciting year for Bollywood, with some highly anticipated films slated for release. Alpha, a female-centric spy thriller, is set to expand the Yash Raj Spy Universe. Featuring Alia Bhatt, Sharvari, Bobby Deol, and Anil Kapoor, this action-packed drama will showcase two agents on daring missions. Baaghi 4 is another major release, with Tiger …
Community News
Community News January 2025
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