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Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh
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Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh

Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (HSS) Oregon warmly invites you and your family to join a vibrant community celebration of Vijaydashami on Saturday, October 11, 2025. This joyous festival marks the victory of good over evil and is a time to come together in unity, reflection, and celebration.

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MAKKA @ PORTLAND
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MAKKA @ PORTLAND

Experience, a grand musical event dedicated to Telugu and Tamil music lovers! 🎶💥 Join us for an evening filled with rhythm, joy, and festive energy as talented artists light up the stage with electrifying performances.

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New $100,000 H-1B Fee Explained
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New $100,000 H-1B Fee Explained

Washington, D.C. — A new $100,000 fee on certain H-1B petitions is causing confusion for both workers and employers. The deciding factor is simple: whether the worker is inside or outside the United States at the time the petition is filed.

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YouTube Star IShowSpeed Lights Up Portland with Surprise Visit
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YouTube Star IShowSpeed Lights Up Portland with Surprise Visit

PORTLAND, Ore. — Downtown Portland came alive yesterday as global YouTube sensation Darren “IShowSpeed” Watkins Jr. made an unexpected stop in the city during his coast-to-coast streaming tour. The visit turned into a celebration, with fans from across the metro area — including many from the Indian community — joining the excitement.

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DS at India Day 2025!
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DS at India Day 2025!

The city's largest India Day festival took place on August 24th 2025. India day is a power packed celebration of Indian culture and India’s independence. This event is hosted by the Indian Cultural Association and brings the city together with a full day of performances and fun for people of all ages. From Bollywood to contemporary to classical dances and music that reflect the diversity of Indian culture and the colorful spirit of its independence. The performances are something nobody should miss! The festival also featured local businesses such as Apna Bazaar, India Connection and Swagat which served delicious food from all over India such as Dosa, Samosa, and Kulfi. They had something for everyone to enjoy. India Day Portland is a chance not only to celebrate India’s rich culture and history but also a chance to deepen the connection between India and the Pacific Northwest.

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