Watch: US envoy Eric Garcetti's 'Tauba Tauba' dance at Diwali celebration in Kurta Payjama with red dupattaUS Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti celebrated Diwali with a dance at the US Embassy, emphasizing the festival's cultural significance. Pr...
30 Oct, 2024, 02.41 PM IST
US envoy Garcetti lauds Indian Americans' contributions at White House Diwali eventThe White House recently hosted a Diwali celebration, emphasizing the valuable contributions of Indian Americans and the significance of th...
30 Oct, 2024, 01.14 PM IST
First time in history of New York City, schools will be closed on Diwali: US officialNew York City schools will close on November 1 for the Hindu festival of Diwali. This is the first time schools in the city will recognize ...
30 Oct, 2024, 10.34 AM IST
Biden hosts Diwali celebration at White House, Sunita Williams invokes Indian roots in video messageIndian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams sent Diwali greetings from the ISS and thanked President Biden for recognizing Indian community con...
29 Oct, 2024, 05.48 PM IST
Today Diwali is proudly celebrated in White House: President Biden extends greetingsUS President Joe Biden extended Diwali greetings, highlighting the vibrant celebrations at the White House and the contributions of the Sou...
29 Oct, 2024, 10.57 AM IST
"Greetings from the ISS": NASA astronaut Sunita Williams shares Diwali wishes from spaceNASA astronaut Sunita Williams extended warm Diwali wishes from the International Space Station, sharing her unique experience of celebrati...
29 Oct, 2024, 09.21 AM IST
Israel Hamas Conflict: Why did Rupi Kaur reject invitation from Biden administration for Diwali celebrationCanadian poet Rupi Kaur has rejected the invitation for a Diwali celebration at the White House by the Biden administration. She has cited ...
09 Nov, 2023, 12.28 PM IST
Kamala Harris recalls Diwali celebrations as a child, her travels to IndiaUS Vice President Kamala Harris addressed more than 200 Indian Americans who were invited to the White House for Diwali celebrations.
25 Oct, 2022, 12.44 PM IST
Rishi Sunak's election as UK PM ground-breaking milestone: Joe BidenHailing members of South Asian community in the US for their optimism, courage and empathy, he said they reflect the "soul of who we are as...
25 Oct, 2022, 12.27 PM IST
Joe Biden invites children on stage during Diwali celebrations; calls them 'impression of light'The White House later said they Soren and Zara, children of Congressman Ro Khanna, who attended the impressive Diwali event along with some...
25 Oct, 2022, 12.26 PM IST
US President Joe Biden hosts largest-ever Diwali reception at White HouseThe reception saw some enthralling cultural events, including performances by sitarist Rishab Sharma and dance troupe The Sa Dance Company....
25 Oct, 2022, 12.25 PM IST
Diwali 'universal concept' that transcends cultures: US VP Kamala HarrisDiwali is a universal concept that transcends cultures. It is about being inspired by the relevance of light over darkness, and shedding li...
22 Oct, 2022, 08.06 AM IST
Diwali begins in US from Times Square; VP Harris and former Prez Trump to celebrate on FridaySouth Asia Engagement Foundation has once collaborated with Durst Organisation to curate digital animation displaying Diwali imagery on the...
21 Oct, 2022, 10.16 AM IST
US President Joe Biden plans to celebrate Diwali at White HouseBeginning with the Bush Administration, Diwali is being celebrated at the White House every year.
05 Oct, 2022, 07.10 AM IST
Political leaders, prominent personalities greet Indians on DiwaliDiwali or Deepavali is a five-day festival that marks the victory of good over evil, light over darkness and knowledge over ignorance.
04 Nov, 2021, 09.01 PM IST
US President-elect Biden, his deputy Harris, incumbent President Trump send Diwali greetingsHarris, who scripted history by becoming the first Indian-American and Black woman Vice President in the US, extended greetings on the occa...
15 Nov, 2020, 10.14 AM IST
Look forward to celebrating Diwali at the White House next year -- in person: Biden, Harris"On behalf of our families, we wish a happy Diwali to Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, Buddhists, and everyone celebrating the festival of lights acro...
15 Nov, 2020, 09.55 AM IST