Dhanteras 2026 will be celebrated on November 6, marking the beginning of the five-day Diwali festival. Hindu families across the US and wo...

Indian American businesswoman Akriti Babaria established Kulture Khazana to enhance the visibility of Diwali and Indian cultural customs in...

Diwali 2026 is bringing Indian communities together across the US, UK and Gulf, with celebrations ranging from Times Square and London's Tr...

Happy Monday! Fintechs are stepping up security as AI-powered cyberattacks become more sophisticated. This and more in today’s ETtech Morni...

Candidates in the US midterm elections are appealing to Indian-American voters through food and temple events. The engagement includes cook...

Sabyasachi Mukherjee's Diwali festivity lit up New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 21, featuring renowned figures such as Rani...

The NYC Wine and Food Festival recently featured an event highlighting Indian cuisine with renowned chefs. Maneet Chauhan and Chef Vijaya K...

Happy Wednesday! The implementation of MDR on select UPI payments has been deferred beyond Diwali. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning ...

NPCI has pushed back the UPI MDR rollout until after the festive season. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.

Raw sugar futures have reached their highest level since March 2025. Strong Indian import demand and Brazilian supply disruptions are drivi...

New York public schools will see changes in the 2025-26 year with new holidays added for students and teachers. These days are linked to cu...

New 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 ...

New York's Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, New York City mayor Eric Adams and Indian-American assemblywoman Jennifer Rajkumar joined ...

Diwali will be recognized as a school holiday in New York City after authorities passed a bill making it a public holiday. Mayor Eric Adams...

Over the years, there were growing calls by the Hindu community to declare Diwali a school holiday given the hundreds of thousands of India...

The Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) of the tri-state area of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, the leading umbrella diaspora or...

Six top American lawmakers today asked the New York City schools to include Diwali in the list of public holidays.