Ratha Saptami 2023

Ratha Saptami is a Hindu festival that is celebrated on the seventh day (Saptami) in the bright half (Shukla Paksha) of the Hindu month of Magha (January–February). It is dedicated to Lord Surya, the Hindu god of the sun. On this day, devotees take a dip in sacred rivers, perform puja and offer prayers to […]

After 15 years of effort by Indian-American Communities, the US Postal Service released the Diwali stamp in 2016

nrievents.com Remember the day when the United States Postal Service made an official release of postage stamps in recognition of celebrating the festival of lights, Diwali? Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), a reputable official in the cause, held a celebration on this historic day and gave recognition to the Indiaspora and a few other individuals for realizing […]