Category Archive for: ‘News’
2026 Wedding of Bollywood Celebrities:
Regal Ceremonies, Private Vows and Grand Celebrations The year 2026 has become one of the most talked about wedding seasons in Bollywood and the South Indian film industry. While cinema continues to dominate headlines, it is the personal lives of stars that have captured massive …
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Meditation Made Simple: Finding Peace in Daily Life
Editor’s Note This article is a follow-up to the inspiring lecture on meditation delivered by Sister Wady, head of the Brahma Kumari Center in Miami, at the South Florida Hindu Temple on World Meditation Day. Her session encouraged attendees to look beyond meditation as a …
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New Era for Hindu Temples: DHS Removes 1-Year Wait for Pujari ( Priests)
By Anjali V. Deshmukh The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) put out an interim final rule called “Improving Continuity for Religious Organizations and Their Employees” on January 16, 2026. “This rule gets rid of the one-year “cooling-off” period that R-1 religious workers had to go …
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Dharmaacharaya Pandit Jadonath
Dharmaacharaya Pandit Jadonath February 11, 1934 – January 28, 2026 Father/Mother: Pandit Samacharan & Latchmina Pandit Jadonath was born on February 11th, 1934 – Maha Shivraatri Day and his parents were the Late Pandit Samacharan and Latchmina, in Hague on the West Coast of Demerara, …
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Horoscope February 2026
By Pandit Vijayanand Introduction: February 2026 is a monumental month, anchored by a Full Snow Moon in Leo (Feb 1) and a high-stakes Solar Eclipse in Aquarius (Feb 17). These lunar events signal a “threshold of a new era,” forcing us to balance personal pride …
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Monank Patel Named USA Captain for T20 WC
Monank Patel has been appointed captain of the USA cricket team for the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup, set to take place in India and Sri Lanka. Ten key players from the team’s debut 2024 campaign, which featured a notable Super 8 stage finish and …
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Jaya Padmanabhan Takes Helm at American Community Media
American Community Media, a nationwide network supporting ethnic and community journalism, has named Jaya Padmanabhan as its new Executive Director beginning February 1, 2026. She succeeds founder Sandy Close, who is stepping back after decades of leadership to serve in an advisory capacity as Director …
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Indian American Entrepreneur Runs for Texas Congress
Abhiram Garapati, an Indian American originally from Nuzvid, Andhra Pradesh, is vying for the Republican nomination in Texas’ 31st Congressional District ahead of the March 3, 2026 primary. Known for his distinctive cowboy persona, Garapati is a self-funded candidate who has financed his campaign entirely …
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IIMA, Tandons Launch Krishnamurthy Tandon AI School
The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) has announced a partnership with alumna Chandrika Krishnamurthy Tandon and her husband Ranjan Tandon to create the Krishnamurthy Tandon School of Artificial Intelligence. The initiative is supported by a $11 million (₹100 crore) philanthropic endowment. The MoU was …
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Ek Din Teaser Released Starring Sai Pallavi
The production team behind the upcoming film Ek Din has released the official teaser, following the unveiling of the first poster. Starring Junaid Khan and Sai Pallavi in the lead roles, the movie marks the first collaboration between the two actors. Directed by Sunil Pandey, …
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