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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 world.

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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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India-Texas partnership in focus at USIBC Houston roundtable
USIBC organized the event in collaboration with the Greater Houston Partnership and the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Houston.
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Thousands attend FOGAUSA United Gujarati Convention in Florida
In a virtual address, Gujarat's Deputy CM lauded the diaspora’s contributions and efforts to preserve culture and community service.

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US Ambassador Kwatra announces Washington mango festival

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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.

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- 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...
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26 Indian Americans on Forbes list of top immigrants
Forbes published the list in the spirit of the country's 250th anniversary celebration.
- Ankita Baidya
New study examines alleged anti-Hindu bias in academic circles
Author Indu Viswanathan contends that Hindu scholars are more readily accepted when their perspectives align with prevailing academic narratives.

Entertainment

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.

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Indian ragas meet chamber music at New York concert
The musicians played classical ragas, "Vande Mataram" and an East-meets-West improv.
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Oscar-winning producer brings Saurabh Netravalkar’s story to screen
The documentary explores his journey through setbacks, ambition and identity, from Indian cricket hopeful to Team USA star.

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

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 fee, a move that could affect thousands of Indian travelers facing long wait times.

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...
H-1B credential verification in focus after India fake degree probe
As per reports, Indian authorities seized nearly 100,000 forged academic documents linked to at least 28 universities.

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...

Pune restaurant among world’s most beautiful restaurants
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

Challenges ahead : Changing geopolitics, immigration and sports

Prabhjot Paul Singh

UOC Executive Board meeting, Coventry acknowledged that the IOC is closely monitoring developments at the FIFA World Cup, where reports involving immigration issues and entry difficulties have raised questions about...