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Indian American couple endows fellowship at UT Dallas

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India Day celebrations return to Boston Harbor on Aug.9

FIA–New England is hosting its fifth annual parade and festival celebrating Indian heritage and India-U.S. friendship.

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- Ishani Duttagupta
Event in Washington celebrates America 250 and important role of Indian Americans
The program featured a distinguished lineup of lawmakers, diplomats, business executives, physicians and spiritual leaders
- Malvika Choudhary
IAPSACT to hold summerfest, cricket tournament on Aug. 9
Annual event will bring together package store owners, suppliers and community leaders from across Connecticut.
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Sewa International AmeriCorps wraps up summer camp
The summer camp provided hands-on STEM learning, leadership training and community service opportunities for young students.

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India's Exam Crisis Ends: Did India's Democracy Just Pass Its Biggest Test?

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Sagnik Dakshit bags Texas Innovator's Award for AI teaching platform

The Virtual Teaching Assistant delivers 24/7, course-specific AI tutoring using instructor-approved materials while helping educators track student progress and comprehension.

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- Malvika Choudhary
UPitt Medicine names Satdarshan Monga department chair
Monga is a leading liver researcher whose work has advanced the understanding of liver biology, regeneration and disease.
- Malvika Choudhary
Johns Hopkins names Bhaven Sampat as distinguished professor
The Columbia-trained economist will research science funding, innovation, and public policy.
- Malvika Choudhary
Indian American alumnus endows research awards at IIT Kharagpur
The two endowments will support faculty research and autonomous systems education.

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Karan Johar returns to host ‘The Traitors 2’, to stream from August 13

21 celebrity players will battle for the grand prize and the coveted title.

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Film recounting bloody Punjab crackdown caught in India's crosshairs
The film, "Satluj", tells the story of Jaswant Singh Khalra, a rights activist allegedly tortured and killed by police in...
- AFP
Marvel announces 'Black Panther III' at Comic-Con
British actor David Jonsson will play the lead role in the film, due out on December 15, 2028.

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The journey of women in Bollywood comedy isn't just about...
TIFF 2026 features Indo-Canadian films Phoolan and Strong Son
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The Toronto International Film Festival 2026 spotlights Indo-Canadian talent with...
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USCIS revises asylum rules to reduce backlog

The new rule lets the agency refer some asylum cases to immigration judges without first conducting an interview.

India extends Australia consular service hours
VFS Global adds Saturday operations to clear backlog after nationwide service disruption.
India eases OCI application document requirements
India revises visa requirements for OCI applicants filing within the country and outlines updated application process.

What this summer’s Supreme Court rulings mean for Indians in America

For the Indian community, this summer's rulings send a mixed...
- Sheetal A. Patel
Canada pauses new parent, grandparent immigration sponsorship

The pause on new PGP applications will remain in effect...
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Indian American turns kitchen idea into spice startup

The Maple Grove-based company aims to make traditional Indian meals easier for everyday home cooks.

Chef Vikas Khanna curates menu for US meal delivery platform
Khanna joins CookUnity alongside acclaimed chefs Rocco DiSpirito and Michael Solomonov, expanding the platform's roster of culinary icons.
Jersey City gets a new destination for Punjabi cuisine
Inspired by a shared heritage, the restaurant blends regional cuisine, design and storytelling under one roof.
RESERVE brings Ayurveda-inspired menu to Cary
The Indian fine dining restaurant's menu is organized around Ayurvedic principles and seasonal ingredients

Global fast-food chains expand menus with Indian-inspired flavors
U.S. links Taco Bell lettuce to diarrhea-causing parasite outbreak

There have been no deaths and 94 hospitalizations related to...
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Padma Lakshmi turns to curd rice as heat grips US

The recipe offers a step-by-step demonstration of one of South...
- Malvika Choudhary
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Vikas Khanna invests in New York's Kolkata Chai Co

Khanna partnered with co-investor Jimmy Rizvi through the investment fund,...
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Indian mangoes prove a hit in Washington

Premium varieties such as Alphonso, Kesar and Banganapalli enjoy a...
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Tabla Indian Restaurant launches America 250 feast

The limited-time holiday menu blends Indian flavors with American Independence...
- Malvika Choudhary
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Indian pitcher Akshay More signs with Japan's Seibu...

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Before signing with the Lions, More competed in Baseball United, a professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and South Asia

CWG 2026: Bindyarani Devi wins bronze in women’s 58kg weightlifting

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Devi won bronze in the women's 58kg weightlifting event, taking...

Laxman hails 'very mature' Sooryavanshi, 15, after series win

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Sooryavanshi tempered his natural attacking instincts in an innings containing...

CWG 2026: Mirabai credits family, coach after record-breaking third straight...

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Chanu clinched a historic third consecutive Commonwealth Games gold, crediting...

'It will popularise squash among youth': PM Modi hails Anahat's...

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Modi hailed Anahat Singh's historic World Junior Squash Championship triumph,...

CWG 2026: Gyanehswari Yadav wins silver in women’s 53kg weightlifting
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Event in Washington celebrates America 250 and important role of Indian Americans

Ishani Duttagupta

The program featured a distinguished lineup of lawmakers, diplomats, business executives, physicians and spiritual leaders

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