Roy Cooper, the governor of North Carolina, declared May 28–June 3, 2023, “Telugu Heritage Week,” commemorating the Telugu community and culture for their enormous contributions to the state’s growth across a range of sectors. The State Proclamation said that in honor of NTR’s birth centennial on May 28, the North Carolina Telugu community would assemble on June 3, 2023, to remember and celebrate his life as Telugu Pride Day and to exhibit their distinctive heritage and culture. Telugu is one of the oldest surviving ethnic languages, known for its rich literature and distinctive etymological formations, with inscriptions dating back to…
Author: Nupur Rohila
Nupur Rohila
Love, nature, women's empowerment, and social issues make up the bulk of Nupur's writing topics. She earned a Master of Arts in Ancient History and a Bachelor of Arts in English from Delhi University before she began writing. It just so happens that Nupur also aced the Junior Research Fellowship exam for history. At present, Neha is working as a freelance content writer.
International students will have the chance to provide evidence to the authorities to avoid being deported, according to Canadian Immigration Minister Sean Fraser. This comes months after the Canadian Border Security Agency (CBSA) ordered the deportation of over 700 Indian students whose admission offer letters to educational institutions were found to be fake. The Minister tweeted that Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) was carefully investigating recent reports of fake acceptance letters. To be clear, we don’t want to punish victims; our goal is to find the offenders. Fraud victims will have the chance to explain their circumstances and provide…
Efforts to gain recognition for Diwali as a holiday in New York state and at the federal level have gained momentum recently. Many Indian Americans in New York have long awaited this change, as it would have an impact on school calendars every autumn. New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie announced on Thursday that the assembly intends to pass a bill designating Diwali as a state holiday. Diwali, also known as the “festival of lights,” is observed by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, and some Buddhists as a celebration of light triumphing over darkness and good prevailing over evil. Heastie expressed…
Superstar Rajinikanth is set to portray the character of Moideen Bhai in his daughter Aishwarya Rajinikanth’s directorial comeback film Lal Salaam, marking his return after an absence of nearly five years. Determined to make a lasting impact, Rajinikanth will make a special appearance in his daughter’s movie. The filmmaker and Lyca Productions revealed the film’s poster on Sunday, introducing Rajinikanth’s character. Aishwarya, sharing the poster on Instagram, expressed her excitement and wrote, “#Moideenbhai…welcome!… #lalslaam cannot caption when your heart is racing !.” The film also stars Vishnu Vishal and Vikranth in the lead roles, and AR Rahman will be composing…
With his initial remarks following the demoralizing loss to the Mumbai Indians in Chepauk, which terminated the Lucknow Super Giants’ season in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023, the team’s coach sparked a social media frenzy. The day after the defeat, the former Indian cricketer posted on his official Twitter account that LSG is “down but not defended.” He also promised to return and thanked the people for their love and support. Netizens began responding to Gautam Gambhir’s post after seeing it. Some praised the squad for their efforts in IPL 2023, while others mentioned his altercation with Virat Kohli…
According to a top adviser to the Finance Ministry, India’s robust credit demand and declining crude oil prices might support the economy and put the South Asian nation on track for a 6.5% expansion this fiscal year. Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran said in an interview at his New Delhi office that these indications, together with an increase in building activity, may protect the economy from dangers associated with weather-related slowdowns and weaker global growth. The economy likely increased 7% in the year that ended in March, according to projections gathered on Thursday by Bloomberg and expected to be…
In a virtual speech, Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the World Health Assembly’s 75th anniversary as a global health organization during its 76th session in Geneva. In his address, Modi urged a collaborative effort to create robust global systems and increase global health equity while drawing attention to the holes in the global health infrastructure that were felt sharply during the COVID-19 epidemic. The Prime Minister stated that India sent around 300 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to over 100 nations, including several from the Global South, in reference to India’s support for the battle against Corona. In particular,…
On May 22, 2023, the Parramatta City Council chose Sameer Pandey as their next mayor. Pandey is now the first person of Indian descent to hold the post in the suburb of Greater Western Sydney as a result of the appointment. Sameer Pandey was first elected to the council in 2017 and became the first Indian-born deputy mayor of the city in 2022. Donna Davis, who had been elected to serve as the State Member for Parramatta in Australia’s New South Wales state, resigned from the position after being elected. Pandey asserted that the City of Parramatta is the geographic…
A group of 122 people arrived in Srinagar on Monday to attend the G20 meeting of the Working Group on Tourism with no disruptions to normal business operations or internet access. According to officials, 132 people were scheduled to travel aboard an Air Asia-leased flight from New Delhi to Srinagar. 122 of them boarded and made it to Srinagar. There were 60 foreigners present. Delegates from “at least 17 G20 nations” are attending the summit at the Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre, which is located alongside the renowned Dal Lake, according to officials. This is the first significant global event. G.…
The famous Times Square billboard in New York featured Indian rapper and hip-hop musician MC Stan. Spotify recognized his new “Haath Varthi” collaboration with Indian American DJ/producer KSHMR. “It feels incredibly amazing to witness myself getting featured at Times Square. It has truly been a dream of mine to take Indian hip-hop to the international stage, and this is definitely one of the most momentous occasions in my career,” Stan told ETimes TV. Straight to Times Square from Mumbai’s slums, Stan stated while sharing the video on Instagram and congratulating himself on the accomplishment. The musicians have reportedly also been…