NEW DELHI: The White House military band on Monday played a rendition of “Om Jai Jagdish Hare” to celebrate Diwali at US President Joe Biden’s official residence.Gita Gopinath, the first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), shared the video on X and said, “Wonderful to hear the White House military band play…
US President Joe Biden marked Diwali with a grand celebration at the White House on Monday, extending his greetings to Americans and honoring the contributions of the South Asian American community. The event, attended by over 600 prominent Indian Americans—including Congress members, officials, and corporate leaders—showcased the festival’s growing significance in the American society.The event,…
TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Joe Biden is celebrating Diwali in the White House on Monday evening with Indian-American invitees amid a survey showing a small section of the community drifting towards the Republican Party even though Democrats retain majority support. “Continuing a tradition from previous years, the President will light a Diya lamp…
