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The Flower Mound Hindu Temple hosted its much‑anticipated groundbreaking ceremony at its future site located at 3131 Old Settlers Road in Flower Mound, Texas .This event marked a significant milestone in the temple’s journey toward establishing a dedicated place of worship, education, and cultural gathering for the growing Hindu community in the area. The project follows years of careful planning, …

Today, we proudly gathered to celebrate the 79th India’s Independence on August 15,2025, marked the end of 200 years of colonial rule—a moment of immense pride and sacrifice. Our tricolor unfurled against the sky was not just a flag, but a symbol of our hard-won dignity and self-respect. Many freedom fighters sacrificed their lives for our freedom. It is our …

Agasthiyar Kalai Mandram (AKM) successfully hosted its second annual Aadi Mahotsavam on August 10th in Plano, Texas, celebrating the vibrant spirit of four major festivals: Aadi Perukku, Indian Independence Day, Krishna Janmashtami, and Ganesh Chaturthi. A Cultural Extravaganza The event drew an enthusiastic crowd of over 1,200 attendees, making it one of the most well-attended Tamil cultural gatherings in the …

A program organized by Value Financial Services (VFS) and Tirumala Family Foundation organizations in Dallas,Texas, USA (August.9.2025). Famous singer, Geeta singing, prophecy, campaigner, founder of ‘Bhagavad Geeta Foundation’ Dr.L V. Gangadhara Shastri was felicitated with Lifetime Achievement Award. “All 700 verses of the Indian spiritual essence Bhagavad Gita are sung in self music and recorded with the highest technical values …

In 2021, Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne held one of the first in-person job fairs since the COVID-19 pandemic at the Irving Convention Center. Many people were offered jobs on the spot, and even more had interviews scheduled in the following days. Due to high demand we chose to make it an annual event, hosting our second job fair in 2023 …

Expansion of Consular Services! In line with the longstanding demand of the diaspora in DFW region, a new Indian Consular Application Centre operated by VFS Global will be functional in Dallas from August 1, 2025. Overall 9 new Consular Application Centers (ICACs) across the USA, bringing the total to 17! New locations: Raleigh, Orlando, LA, San Jose, Dallas, Detroit, Columbus, …

In response to the devastating floods that struck Central Texas on Friday Jul 4, 2025, volunteers from Sewa International along with those from partner orgs like HSS, Ekal Vidyalaya, AKM(Agasthiyar Kalai Mandram) joined the effort to provide much-needed support to affected communities. On the weekend of July 19th and 20th, 50+ volunteers(21 from DFW area) from the Dallas, San Antonio, …