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From Boston Harbor to Big Tech: South Asians and America's Journey
7+ hour, 9+ min ago (1053+ words) In one of history's great ironies, America was discovered because a European explorer was looking for India. In 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed westward in search of a shorter sea route to the riches of India'its spices, textiles and trade. He never…...
US Hosts Largest NRI Community in World
3+ hour, 23+ min ago (259+ words) Hyderabad: The United States, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Canada have the largest Indian populations living outside India, according to data released by the Ministry of External Affairs. The United States tops the list with 60. 79 lakh Indians, followed by…...
Latvia marks Jewish genocide memorial day
5+ hour, 34+ min ago (251+ words) The Nazi occupation of Latvia brought the atrocities of the holocaust with it. The site of the ceremony is deeply significant, being the location of the former Great Choral Synagogue in R'ga, scene of'one of the greatest atrocities'of all when…...
Peasants' war of 1626. Between history and fiction
6+ hour, 49+ min ago (182+ words) Meer | English edition Peasants' war of 1626. Between history and fiction 9 May 20267 Jan 2027 at the Schlossmuseum Linz in Linz, Austria The exhibition in Schlossmuseum Linz The communale o" 2026 serves as a central point of reference and offers insights into the preconditions…...
From 4 Million to 340 Million: How America's Population Has Changed in 250 Years
2+ hour, 29+ min ago (981+ words) When the first census was conducted in 1790, the population of the U. S. was just under 4 million. As America marks its 250th anniversary, the number stands at roughly 340 million " and the Census Bureau projects it will reach 364 million by 2060. The representation of races…...
Reflections From The Editor
3+ day, 21+ min ago (467+ words) Tomorrow we celebrate the birth of our Nation 250 years ago. What better holiday than this to reflect upon our nation's history, the history of Bibb County, and our own generational history. The history we have only read about plus the…...
Latinos in Philadelphia: 250 years of history, community, and transformation
23+ hour, 41+ min ago (245+ words) During this period, churches, businesses, community organizations, and support networks were established, enabling the community to confront discrimination, language barriers, and economic inequality. The first campaigns for bilingual education and accessible public services also emerged, creating a model of community…...
Indiaspora: 250 Moments. 250 Years. Celebrating the Indian American Story in the United States
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (387+ words) Honoring the Trailblazers, Builders, and Leaders Who Have Strengthened America Across 250 Years of Independence SAN FRANCISCO, July 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In celebration of America's 250th anniversary of independence, Indiaspora has assembled "250 @ 250: The Indian American Story," a sweeping collection capturing 250 moments that recognize…...
Cormac Moore: Edward Carson's incendiary Twelfth speech and the Belfast pogroms
15+ hour, 33+ min ago (846+ words) Historian Cormac Moore is a columnist with The Irish News and editor of On This Day. To this day, Carson remains an enigmatic and complex figure, partly explained by his contradictory remarks on issues such as partition. He was also…...
How Indian-Americans helped shape 250 years of American history - Connected to India News I Singapore l UAE l UK l USA l NRI
16+ hour, 2+ min ago (663+ words) The India connection to the US dates back to the early years of independence, with the historic arrival of "the man from Madras" in Massachusetts in 1790 and has grown over the years, making a mark in the American journey over…...