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Kochi to host first Global Malayalee Festival in August

The event will feature performances and interactive sessions highlighting Kerala’s traditions, arts, and contributions to global industries.

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- Malvika Choudhary
Penn Museum to celebrate Holi in partnership with Three Aksha
The event will showcase traditional dance, music, storytelling, and the signature throwing of brightly colored powders.
- Bhavana P
Sikh representative joins Maryland’s Interfaith Council
Singh commended the governor’s initiative to bring together diverse faith communities for meaningful discussions and collaboration.
- Pranavi Sharma
Dialogue proposed on Hindu tradition to counter Hinduphobia
Topics covered include Hindu sacred land, yoga, psychology, Bangladesh Hindus, Ram Janmabhoomi, and Hindu American public service.

Indian diaspora honors Saurabh Dwivedi for quality journalism

At the Foundation of Indian-Americans (FIA) New England’s Boston Event, Dwivedi announced the launch of Pragyan, a new initiative supporting research scholars and collaborative work.
- Staff Reporter
JAINA convention returns to Chicago in 2025
- Pranavi Sharma
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Hindu students convene for leadership summit in NJ
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Jitendra Muchhal appointed chairperson of MMNA board of trustees
- Pranavi Sharma
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Indian diaspora gives rousing welcome to PM Modi at Blair House
- Pranavi Sharma
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Indian Mission at UN, NY commemorates World Hindi Day
- Pranavi Sharma
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People

Multiple talents fetch Michigan student Nimai Patel big award

Apart from being an athlete, Patel is also an AP Scholar, National Honor Society member, robotics team director, and winner of the NASA Space Farmers program.

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- Bhavana P
4 Indian Americans among Association for Computing Machinery distinguished members
All honorees were selected for technical achievements and volunteer service within the computing community.
- Pranavi Sharma
Indian doctors win ISSLS Award for Spine Research
A significant discovery of the study was that cartilage end plate defects occur much earlier than changes in the bony...
- Malvika Choudhary
Suresh Garimella elected to National Academy of Engineering
Garimella and the other newly elected members will be formally inducted at the academy’s annual meeting on Oct. 5.

Entertainment

Netflix drops trailer for crime series ‘Dabba Cartel’

The series explores themes of ambition, deception, and survival and is set to release on Feb 28

- Malvika Choudhary
Vicky Kaushal's "Chhaava" records strong Box Office opening
Chhaava depicts the life of Maratha king Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, who was the eldest son of Chhatrapati Shivaji and the...
- Pranavi Sharma
‘Picture This’ revamps romance with Indian-origin cast
The film, adapted from the 2024 Australian rom-com Five Blind Dates by Shuang Hu, retains the heart of the original...

Tanishq partners with Indian American designer for NYFW debut
- Bhavana P
Tanishq's global designs, inspired by India's craftsmanship, complemented Bibhu Mohapatra's...
Deepika Padukone: New Roles, Same Grace
- Bollywood Insider
Deepika Padukone embraces motherhood, takes a break from acting, while...
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Immigration

US deports to Panama nearly 120 migrants of different nationalities

The first flight from the U.S., carrying people from Afghanistan, China, India, Iran, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam, and two more will land soon, Mulino said at a press conference. In total the U.S. will send Panama 360 people on the three flights.

Third US flight with 112 Indian deportees lands at Amritsar
The majority of the third round of deportees are from Haryana, Gujarat and Punjab.
Second US flight with 117 Indian deportees lands in Amritsar
Official sources said that of the 119 deportees on the second flight, 67 belong to Punjab, 33 from Haryana, eight...

UAE allows visa-on-arrival for Indian nationals

The decision is expected to streamline travel for Indian citizens,...
- Pranavi Sharma
US spent $24,000 per deportee to India using military aircraft

The military aircraft now used for deportations cost far more...
- Lalit K Jha

Food

Two Indian chefs named Japanese cuisine goodwill envoys

It is an attempt to highlight the country’s increasing role in shaping the global appreciation of washoku – traditional Japanese cuisine.

Chennai chef’s restaurant wins Best Fine Dining at Irish awards
With nearly 25 years of experience, Indian chef Meeran Gani Manzoor has led Rare in Cork to win the prestigious...
TiffinStash expands to U.S.,bringing Indian meals to Silicon Valley
The platform aims to offer freshly prepared, authentic Indian home-style meals delivered to the South Asian community in San Jose.
Indian chefs and restaurants shine at La Liste Paris Awards 2025
Three Indian chefs and restaurants were honored at the La Liste Paris Awards 2025 for their innovation, discovery, and community...