A trained mechanical engineer in Minneapolis since 1965, Gada was a successful engineering consultant for several decades. Today, this humble entrepreneur is appropriately credited as a fine "historian" for his service in preserving the history of, and contributions by, NRIs in Minnesota. Inspired by a teacher, Gada was bitten by the history bug as a young student.
The success story of NRI tycoon Yusuff Ali MA’s retail and hospitality business group continues on its upward trajectory. In a major inter-continental conquest, the Abu Dhabi-based Lulu Group launched its maiden operations in the USA.
Diwali festivities were organised in Yamashita Park, Yokohama in Japan on October 15 and October 16, 2016. The popularity of the festival is evident from the fact that it attracted over 200,000 participants in two days.
In recent years, major cities in California, Texas, Illinois and Washington, DC, have allowed turbans, while New York City - which is over 40,000 officers strong - has lagged behind.
On a beautiful fall evening in September, blue skies and a slight cool breeze welcomed people to the Bharatnatyam Arangetram (solo dance debut) of 14-year-old Anvitha Addanki, daughter of Chandana and Vijay Addanki, at the Sharon Middle School in Sharon, Massachusetts.
The Indian embassy in Saudi capital convened a briefing session as a part of the ongoing efforts by the Government of India and related agencies to make the upcoming Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) event in January 2017 a success.
"Community service is an integral part of social life in the US while in India it is still in its early phase with very few opportunities available at the school level," says Aarav Dubey, a middle-school student who moved from India to Santa Rosa, California, in 2014.

As Saudi government is seriously contemplating an age bar for foreign workers in private sector companies, a return to the home country seems like the only viable option for the NRIs.
NBIAA celebrates Indian culture by holding popular celebrations around festivals like Diwali and Navratri. Each event is organized by two committees - the NBIAA adult committee and the youth committee - in tandem with each other.

United States Postal Service (USPS) launched a Diwali forever stamp on October 5 to commemorate the festival of Diwali. Forever Stamps were created by the USPS in 2007. These can be used to mail First Class letters irrespective of the current postal rate.
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