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Indian Foreign Secretary launches India USA Trade Facilitation Portal

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New Jersey Thamizhar to mark Tamil New Year on April 11

Tamil community gathering in Edison will include cultural programs, food and family-focused events

Malvika Choudhary

- Staff Reporter
Indiaspora to host 6th annual virtual climate summit
The summit seeks to discuss whether artificial intelligence can be truly net positive for the planet.
- Staff Reporter
Over 100 singles attend Hindu matchmaking event in NJ
Event was jointly organized by HinduVivah, KPSNA, and the Indian Cultural Center
- Staff Reporter
Kala Manjari unites young artists across North America
Competition draws 125 participants showcasing music, dance, and chanting across three youth age groups.

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US Birthright Citizenship Case Alarms Indian H-1B Families India Abroad®

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Madhu Dhar among top UT innovation awardees

Dhar is among faculty teams awarded $50,000 each for research commercialization projects

Pranavi Sharma

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Aniruddha S. Vaidya to receive Penn Engineering Alumni Award
The NVIDIA senior director is recognized for advancing AI infrastructure and contributions to research and academia.
- Ishani Duttagupta
Vinod Daniel’s journey from IIT to Australia’s famous cultural ambassador
Daniel bridges science and culture, shaping museums worldwide and advancing vision care access in India
- Malvika Choudhary
Murty, Sunak to deliver CMC Commencement address
College cited their philanthropy and public service, including support for its quantitative computing lab and PPE program

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‘Glory’ teaser hints at murder mystery around India’s Olympic hope

The series is set to stream on May 1, 2026.

- Pranavi Sharma
Who is Priya Kansara? Voice behind ‘Project Hail Mary’ AI
The film has sparked discussion among Indian audiences over a small but noticeable detail: a greeting card reading “Dhanyavaad” inside...
- Pranavi Sharma
Film on Hindu diaspora identity to screen in Bakersfield
‘Namaste Yoga’ examines identity struggles and cultural appropriation through story of Hindu child in Australia

Karan Johar poses with ‘guru’ Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway: This image is going in my will
- IANS
Johar shared a picture posing with Streep and Hathaway, who...
Ravi Kishan says OTT brought back actors to life from darkness
- IANS
He is now excited about the release of the second...
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Indian consulate in LA begins visa, OCI services

Applicants in Southern California, Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico must submit visa and OCI applications through VFS Los Angeles

How the new H-1B wage proposal could affect Indians
The proposed rule by the DOL was published in the Federal Register on March 27, 2026, and is followed by...
How Canada’s health care woes pushed PR holder back to India
Sahil Peris returned after struggling to access treatment for a neck injury.

India ends mail-in OCI applications in Canada

Applicants will have to visit BLS centres from April 5...
- Malvika Choudhary
Canada raises barriers for employers hiring immigrants

The new rules came into force on April 1 and...
- Jeffin T. Kaleekal

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Indian pomegranates reach Seattle-area Costco

The rollout follows a January promotion event by the Indian consulate and comes weeks after Indian officials met Costco’s chief executive in Washington state.

Little India to close Highlands location in Denver
The Indian restaurant chain said it will continue operating its 24-hour 6th Avenue flagship along with its South Downing and...
Chef revives traditional tandoor recipes at NY restaurant
The initiative comes weeks after Chaudhary’s appointment to the kitchen leadership team at Sahib and Dhaba Restaurant.
NY restaurant Malai Marke unveils new menu
It aims to provide authentic yet approachable options while highlighting the breadth of Indian gastronomy.

Indian restaurants, chefs among 2026 James Beard nominees
The New Food Pyramid: Healthy or Harmful?

The new pyramid departs visually from previous federal nutrition guidelines...
- Ritu Marwah
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TIYA SF sous chef wins “Most Innovative Chef of the Year”

Chef Bobby Sajwan is known for reimagining classic dishes while...
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New leander spot to elevate Andhra-Telangana classics

Chef-restaurateur Anil Annepu is set to introduce regional Indian cuisine...
- Anushka Pathak
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Kunal Kapur: Indian cuisine has been shaped by Ved, Hakeems over a period of time

He spoke with IANS on the sets of ‘MasterChef India’...
- IANS
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Masala House opens doors in Pittsburg, CA

The restaurant was founded in 2015 by Chef Raj Sharma...
- Staff Reporter
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Top 5 youngsters who stole the spotlight in...

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The league has a growing reputation as a platform where emerging talent thrives under pressure.

IPL 2026: Pandya blames bowlers for MI defeat in rain-shortened...

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Pandya said the bowlers failed to do their job properly,...

Seattle Orcas launch ‘Boundary Builders’ to grow regional cricket

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Community-driven initiative aims to expand access, boost youth participation, and...

Indian women’s hockey team to tour Argentina April 13-17

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The tour will serve as a crucial period for India’s...

IPL 2026: KKR and PBKS get a point each as...

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The point was shared between the teams as PBKS continue...

The viral drawing that changed everything: Payal Nag's tryst with...
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NY police arrest Tushar Sharma for $200k fraud

Jeffin T. Kaleekal

Sharma was released on his own recognizance and is scheduled to appear at Bainbridge Town Court on April 20, 2026.