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HindiUSA marks 25 years with St. Louis Kavi Sammelan

The literary event brought Hindi poetry, art and cultural programming to audiences in Missouri's Indian-American community.

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- Juhi Varma
Students Celebrate Teachers as Guru Vandana Gains Popularity in Houston
The event featured cultural performances, student presentations and tributes recognizing the role teachers play in shaping young minds
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Americans4Hindus backs Andrew Friedson ahead of Montgomery primary
Reception in Potomac drew community leaders and raised funds ahead of Montgomery County primary.
- Jeffin T. Kaleekal
Sikh Coalition chief urges community action after JD Vance comments
Harman Singh, the executive director of the Sikh Coalition, wrote to sangat members amid continued backlash over the U.K. Sikh...

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Mahavir Jayanti Celebrated at Indian Consulate in New York

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Ishaan Tharoor joins New Yorker as global-affairs columnist

Tharoor holds a Bachelor's degree in history from Yale University, where he bagged a Sudler Fellowship and the History Department Thesis Prize.

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- Malvika Choudhary
University of Alabama Huntsville names Srinath Ekkad engineering dean
Ekkad brings nearly three decades of academic and research leadership experience to the role.
- Staff Reporter
Indian American student blends astrophysics and music
Vanya Agrawal from Washington University in St. Louis has been exploring how scientific data can be translated into sound
- Pranavi Sharma
Indian-origin computer scientist Gautam Kamath wins Gödel Prize
Award recognizes landmark research in theoretical computer science ahead of Kamath’s move to NYU.

Entertainment

Mindy Kaling wins Artist of Distinction Award at Newport fest

Apart from receiving the award, Kaling also featured in a live podcast called "Awards Chatter."

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Indian classical music concert in Riyadh highlights India-Saudi Arabia cultural ties
The event was held at the Cultural Palace, Diplomatic Quarter, Riyadh, on June 5.
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Subhash Ghai reflects on AI era, says future belongs to human creativity
Subhash emphasized the importance of staying connected to art, music, poetry, communication, and critical thinking.

Concert Review: Ali Zafar Delivers a Spectacular Showcase of Subcontinental Artistry in LA
- Pallavi Mehra
What sets Zafar apart in a crowded landscape of contemporary...
Shekhar Kapur reveals what’s stopping him from casting Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in ‘Masoom’
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The teenage prodigy is a left-handed batter from Bihar, who...
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Immigration

US States hail court win against H-1B fee

California Attorney General Rob Bonta, whose office led the multistate challenge, said the court had delivered a decisive rejection of the policy.

H-1B credential verification in focus after India fake degree probe
As per reports, Indian authorities seized nearly 100,000 forged academic documents linked to at least 28 universities.
US senators challenge immigration freeze
USCIS issued memoranda in December 2025 and January 2026 directing officials to place holds on pending and future immigration benefit...

A ticking clock for Green Cards: Charles Foster on EB-5, the September deadline, and the future of immigration

The EB-5 deadline was the sharpest edge of the conversation,...
- Somdatta Basu
US visa delay threatens 2,000 foreign students

The issue surfaced during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing on...
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Food

Radhi Devlukia curates summer menu for Life Alive

The limited-time collaboration introduces four plant-based offerings, including Life Alive’s highest-protein dishes to date.

California-based Mittals expand Bordeaux wine program
The company said its first five vintages were influenced by Frédéric Ammons, a former winemaker associated with several California wine...
NYC gets new South Asian food spot
The East Village restaurant brings together regional and diaspora food traditions from across South Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean under...
CGI NY to promote Indian teas at AAPI festival
The two-day Brooklyn event marking International Tea Day will showcase Indian tea traditions during AAPI Heritage Month.

RESERVE brings Ayurveda-inspired menu to Cary
Patel family to bring East Coast Wings + Grill franchise to Tallahassee

The new location is set to open later this year.
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Indian restaurant Indiyaana Kitchen debuts in Illinois suburb

The restaurant combines North and South Indian cuisine with modern...
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LA-based Indian restaurant Badmaash debuts on Abbot Kinney

The Venice opening is the brand’s third Southern California location...
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Indian Kesar mangoes to hit Seattle-area Costco stores

The rollout follows recent Indian fruit export promotions in the...
- Malvika Choudhary
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Food Review: Badmaash brings ‘revolutionary Indian’ to Venice, L.A.

One of L.A.’s trendiest neighborhoods just got a serious flavor...
- Pallavi Mehra
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SPORTS NEWS

USA Global Cricket Academy expands coach education program

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The New Jersey-based nonprofit is increasing support for advanced coaching certifications to strengthen youth cricket development ahead of the sport's return to the Olympics in 2028.