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Loyadham Mandir marks Modi's longest-serving PM milestone in Florida

Community leaders, devotees, and members of the Indian-American community gathered in Florida for a felicitation ceremony recognizing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's milestone.

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- Malvika Choudhary
AIF raises $3.8M at New York Gala
The fundraiser marked the nonprofit's 25th anniversary and supported its programs in health, education and livelihoods across India.
- Staff Reporter
Indians in Sydney convenes landmark interfaith event at NSW Parliament
A moment of silence was observed during the event to honor communities affected by violence, hatred and conflict around the...
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Yoga guru H. R. Nagendra arrives in New York ahead of Yoga Day
He is set to serve as the chief guest at the International Day of Yoga celebrations at Times Square on...

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Sanat Chattopadhyay joins Indo-American Arts Council as vice chair

Chattopadhyay brings decades of global leadership experience in business and philanthropy.

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- Ankita Baidya
Cancer researcher Veena Shankaran awarded endowed chair at Fred Hutch
The new Lert Family Endowed Chair will support Dr. Veena Shankaran’s pioneering research into the financial burden of cancer treatment,...
- Staff Reporter
Sikhs of America chair Jasdip Singh Jesse receives NCAIA Lifetime Achievement Award
NCAIA officials lauded Dr. Jesse’s longstanding contributions to community development and civic engagement.
- Ankita Baidya
Indian-origin scientist secures Rita Allen grant for pain research
University of Washington immunologist Aakanksha Jain is among seven early-career researchers selected for the prestigious 2026 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars...

Entertainment

New documentary series traces faiths shaping American religious freedom

The Sikh American scholar and author hosts UNDIVIDED, a documentary series examining the histories of religious communities in the United States.

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Anil Kapoor on his show 'India Ke Top 1%': In India, we take pride in being 'jugadu'
Anil Kapoor says India's unique ‘jugadu’ mindset inspired him to host *India Ke Top 1%*, celebrating logic and street-smart thinking.
- Staff Reporter
Indian ragas meet chamber music at New York concert
The musicians played classical ragas, "Vande Mataram" and an East-meets-West improv.

Mukesh Modi's KHOONTA wins London film award
- Malvika Choudhary
The award follows the film's market premiere at Cannes and...
Taylor Swift becomes youngest woman in Songwriters Hall of Fame
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The female record was previously held by Carole Bayer Sager,...
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Immigration

India updates rules for foreign nationals' newborns

Rules also require notification if a child later acquires foreign nationality.

U.S. to offer $750 fast-track visa interview option
The new pilot program will allow certain visitor visa applicants to secure interview appointments within 10 days for an additional...
US States hail court win against H-1B fee
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, whose office led the multistate challenge, said the court had delivered a decisive rejection of...

A ticking clock for Green Cards: Charles Foster on EB-5, the September deadline, and the future of immigration

The EB-5 deadline was the sharpest edge of the conversation,...
- Somdatta Basu
US visa delay threatens 2,000 foreign students

The issue surfaced during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing on...
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Food

Why this Texas Indian restaurant has few Indian staff

The viral video prompted debate over workplace diversity, hiring practices and authenticity in ethnic restaurants.

Botiwalla opens doors in Raleigh
The Indian street food restaurant is part of the Chai Pani group, whose Asheville flagship won a James Beard Award...
NYC gets new South Asian food spot
The East Village restaurant brings together regional and diaspora food traditions from across South Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean under...
California-based Mittals expand Bordeaux wine program
The company said its first five vintages were influenced by Frédéric Ammons, a former winemaker associated with several California wine...

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Radhi Devlukia curates summer menu for Life Alive

The limited-time collaboration introduces four plant-based offerings, including Life Alive’s...
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RESERVE brings Ayurveda-inspired menu to Cary

The Indian fine dining restaurant's menu is organized around Ayurvedic...
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CGI NY to promote Indian teas at AAPI festival

The two-day Brooklyn event marking International Tea Day will showcase...
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Patel family to bring East Coast Wings + Grill franchise to Tallahassee

The new location is set to open later this year.
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Indian restaurant Indiyaana Kitchen debuts in Illinois suburb

The restaurant combines North and South Indian cuisine with modern...
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SPORTS NEWS

Golf: Bhullar, at tied-31st, is the leading Indian...

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Bhullar, one of India’s most decorated professionals with 11 Asian Tour victories and four AM Green IGPL wins, put together rounds of 70, 74, 68, and 73 for a four-day...