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Chutney Festival returns to Michigan

The event, which is in its fourth year, is scheduled from 5 to 10 p.m. at the Royal Oak Farmers Market.

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Minnesota State Capitol prepares for IndiaFest 2026
The state of Minnesota has officially recognized Aug. 15 as India Day, and the event is expected to draw more...
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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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California Indian American Legislative Caucus launched

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R&D World names Parans Paranthaman 2026 Researcher of the Year

He will be formally awarded at the R&D 100 Awards Banquet at the Hyatt Scottsdale, AZ on November 19, 2026.

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Ramesh Khanna receives Mizzou Distinguished Faculty Award
He was honored for pioneering contributions to peritoneal dialysis, decades of scholarship, and exceptional mentorship that helped train generations of...
- Pranavi Sharma
Indian crystallographer Gautam Desiraju receives 14th Ewald Prize
Desiraju was honored Aug. 11, 2026, at the IUCr Congress in Calgary, Canada.
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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.

Entertainment

Pooja Hegde on being guest of honour at India Day Parade in NY: Immense pride

Pooja was joined by actor Adivi Sesh, who also served as a chief guest and grand marshal. The lead actors of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah made their first-ever New York City appearance at the event.

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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...
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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...

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
- Pallavi Mehra
A new wave of SoCal creators is building an independent...
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Immigration

Indian national deported from US after criminal convictions

The deportations come as the Trump administration has made immigration enforcement and the removal of people with criminal records a central priority.

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...
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...

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

Chef Vijay Kumar Brings Tamil Nadu’s Flavors to New York

From the fiery home kitchens of Tamil Nadu to a Michelin-starred destination in Greenwich Village, Executive Chef Vijay Kumar is breaking the mold of Indian cuisine in America with authenticity and nostalgia.

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...
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.