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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.
- Staff Reporter
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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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.

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Manoj Mishra joins American Association of Immunologists’ career committee
Mishra's two-year tenure on committee began on July 1, 2026.
- Staff Reporter
Indian-origin student's art featured on Academic Medicine cover
Sneha Akurati, now a fourth-year medical student, said the artwork was inspired by an early clinical interaction with a patient
- Malvika Choudhary
Simi Shah to keynote NAAAP Leadership Convention
The annual event will bring together executives, entrepreneurs, and emerging leaders from across North America.

Entertainment

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.

Delivering punchline with pouts and power
- Bollywood Insider
The journey of women in Bollywood comedy isn't just about...
TIFF 2026 features Indo-Canadian films Phoolan and Strong Son
- Suresh Nellikode
The Toronto International Film Festival 2026 spotlights Indo-Canadian talent with...
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Immigration

US student visa rule may disrupt degrees

The rule cuts the grace period after completion of studies from 60 days to 30 days and requires students to obtain USCIS approval

End green card country quotas to get skilled workforce: Thanedar
Thanedar said Indian American entrepreneurs exemplified the role immigrants had played in building businesses across the country.
Priyankka Deo: Plan ahead for US visa delays
Addressing Indians and other prospective immigrants planning to study, work or relocate to the US, Deo said applicants should expect...

White House clears rule limiting foreign student visa status

New DHS regulation could require international students to seek extensions...
- Malvika Choudhary
US remains top destination for Indian migrants, data shows

Canada also saw strong growth as North America's share of...
- Ankita Baidya

Food

Padma Lakshmi turns to curd rice as heat grips US

The recipe offers a step-by-step demonstration of one of South India's most widely enjoyed everyday dishes.

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.
Vikas Khanna invests in New York's Kolkata Chai Co
Khanna partnered with co-investor Jimmy Rizvi through the investment fund, which will also bring the expertise of the Bungalow Hospitality...
Indian mangoes prove a hit in Washington
Premium varieties such as Alphonso, Kesar and Banganapalli enjoy a loyal following among the Indian diaspora and a growing number...

Sanjeev Kapoor sheds light on the evolution of Indian cuisine in Australia
Tabla Indian Restaurant launches America 250 feast

The limited-time holiday menu blends Indian flavors with American Independence...
- Malvika Choudhary
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Masters of the kitchen: Leading Indian-American chefs who are rewriting culinary rules

Here’s an inside look at Indian-American chefs blending deep-rooted heritage...
- Pallavi Mehra
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Michelin-star chef behind newIndian restaurant at Harvest Yard,WA

The restaurant is among the latest additions to Harvest Yard,...
- Malvika Choudhary
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Arizona's first drive through Indian restaurant now open

Tikka Drive founder Rahul Sahota also set-up the Tikka Drive...
- Jeffin T. Kaleekal
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Where every 100 days brings a new taste of India

The restaurant's signature concept features a menu that changes every...
- Malvika Choudhary
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SPORTS NEWS

Shah Rukh Khan celebrates as Los Angeles Knight...

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Earlier, SRK unveiled the Knight Riders Cricket Ground at Fairplex in Pomona, Los Angeles materialising his long-term vision of building a cricket ecosystem in the United States.