'My role is to make people's lives easier'

'I had the Indian American community fully supportive from day one when I ran and they said, Yes.''I ran again, I lost and they said, Yes.''I came back to them again, and they said, Yes, every......

Bill in US Cong to declare Diwali a national holiday

Led by Congresswoman Carolyn B Maloney from New York, lawmakers on Wednesday announced that a bill has been introduced in the House of Representatives to declare Diwali, festival of lights, a......

Trump celebrates Diwali, leaves out Hindus in tweet

United States President Donald Trump celebrated Diwali at a White House ceremony but surprisingly omitted mentioning Hindus -- the largest community in the world that celebrate the festival of......

UN postal agency issues special Diwali stamp

India on Wednesday thanked the United Nations Postal Administration for issuing special postal stamps to commemorate Diwali, the Indian festival of lights. The United Nations Postal Administration......