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California State Legislature Honors JAINA for 45 Years of Community Service

On Aug. 6, JAINA received official floor recognitions in both the California State Assembly and Senate

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Nehru Trophy Boat Race returns to Brampton
This event celebrated Kerala's rich cultural heritage while bringing our diverse community together
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India’s Washington embassy to host U.S. student orientation
The orientation will cover key issues students may encounter during their transition to U.S. academic life, including academic transition, consular...
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Bhadreshdas Swami of BAPS honored with Vedantavidya-Vishwaguru title
He dedicated the honor to lord Swaminarayan and his gurus, Pramukh Swami Maharaj and Mahant Swami Maharaj.

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Indian-origin writer Sunder Katwala joins UK community fund board

The National Lottery Community Fund distributes money raised through National Lottery ticket sales to community projects across the United Kingdom.

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Indian- origin nurse recovers after five months battling Guillain-Barré
Gaikwad is now continuing physiotherapy and rehabilitation in India and is able to walk with the assistance of one person.
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Lone Star College dedicates conference room to Wadhwani family
The Wadhwani family’s latest gift will support nursing education and equipment at the CyFair campus.
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Intel recognizes Indian-origin researchers for academic research
Raghunathan and Sathe were among 10 awardees

Entertainment

Film Federation of India Invites Oscar Entries

The Executive Committee of the federation, which is the parent body of all the leading film associations of India, in its managing committee meeting, announced the opening of applications on Aug. 11.

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Jr NTR undergoes arthroscopic surgery at Hyderabad hospital
The actor sustained the injury late last week, and his team announced that he was advised to take complete rest...
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Vijay Sethupathi’s ‘Baththa’ to hit screens on October 1
The film, presented by Star Studio18 and well known director Atlee, and jointly produced by A for Apple Studios and...

John Hinckley Jr. has a message for Jodie Foster 40 years after he attempted to assassinate US President Ronald Reagan
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John Hinckley Jr. wished Jodie Foster well, four decades after...
Move Over Bollywood: How L.A.’s South Asian Indie Filmmakers Are Reshaping Hollywood
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A new wave of SoCal creators is building an independent...
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Immigration

Democrats move to block Trump green card rule

The new rule does not provide clear guidance on which public benefits may be considered, according to the lawmakers. They said it could give immigration officers broad discretion in reviewing green card applications.

US senators flag student visa delays
The lawmakers said delays could disrupt universities and the pipeline of skilled workers at a time when academic institutions need...
USCIS to require e-filing for some immigration forms
The rule is part of USCIS’ broader shift toward digital immigration processing and electronic payments.

US bill revives green card pathway for H-1B visa holders

The measure would cover Dreamers, Temporary Protected Status holders, essential...
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India-born man faces US citizenship revocation over fake identity

Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, a naturalized U.S. citizen's...
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Food

Delhi Belly to bring Indian street food to D.C.

The restaurant is the latest venture from the Maryland-based owners of Virraaj and will focus on familiar Indian street foods and flavors.

Popular Huntsville Indian restaurant announces closure
The restaurant will close after August 16, saying it is ending operations “for now” as its lease expires.
Sheil Shukla's Kari packs fresh take on Indian food
The new cookbook explores curry through 75 plant-based recipes inspired by Indian and other Asian cuisines.
CGI Inaugurates Shree Krishna Vada Pav in Manchester
The new restaurant brings authentic Indian vegetarian street food to Manchester.

Forbes names Vikas Khanna’s Bungalow in New York dining guide
Veggie Fest returns to Chicago

The two-day festival will feature vegetarian cuisine, meditation, yoga, wellness...
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A New Crown Jewel of LA Dining: Brick Lane Delivers Bold, Elevated Indian Gastronomy

Here’s how this new eatery marks a permanent shift toward...
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Bihar’s Makhana gains global recognition as first sea shipment reaches Canada

India exported Bihar’s first seven-metric-tonne sea shipment of Makhana to...
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Indian American turns kitchen idea into spice startup

The Maple Grove-based company aims to make traditional Indian meals...
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Indian restaurant Mona opens in Downtown New Rochelle

The new venture from the family behind Shirley's India expands...
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SPORTS NEWS

BWF World C'ships in India reinforces our commitment...

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Bringing together the world's leading badminton players, the Championships represent one of the sport's most prestigious competitions and mark another significant milestone in India's emergence as a trusted destination for...