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Seattle approves $29M settlement in Jaahnavi Kandula case

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NJ family wins Lexus in Diwali giveaway

The Diwali giveaway was open to consumers nationwide.

Malvika Choudhary

- Staff Reporter
FIA hosts 43rd Dance Pe Chance amid sub-zero temp in NJ
The competition featured 31 performances by dancers from 18 academies and included an oath ceremony for FIA’s 2026 executive committee.
- Mohammed Jaffer
Jersey City recognizes Muslim Heritage Month
City council approves resolution honoring Muslim residents amid data showing widespread discrimination.
- Chicago Bureau
FIA Chicago celebrates India's Republic Day
The gathering also observed a moment of silence to honor the Bangladeshi Hindu victims of a targeted attack on religious...

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Indian American files federal lawsuit after being falsely accused of kidnapping

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Rita Virk appointed to the Board of Directors of the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation

Virk holds a Master of Professional Accounting degree and the ICD designation from the Institute of Corporate Directors.

Prabhjot Paul Singh

- Malvika Choudhary
Raj Jegannathan steps down as Tesla VP
The 13-year Tesla veteran led IT, AI infrastructure, and North America sales, and reported directly to CEO Elon Musk.
- Staff Reporter
Dr. SV Anchan wins UN leadership award
Anchan received the award in an event hosted by the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
- Staff Reporter
Indiana University names Rahul Shrivastav interim VP
The appointment elevates the IU Bloomington provost to a university-wide leadership position.

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SANAM announces 2026 North American tour

Band to perform May dates across U.S. and Canada this spring.

- IANS
'Mayilaa' nominated for NETPAC Award at Rotterdam Film Fest
The nomination marks an important milestone in the film’s international festival journey.
- IANS
Rani Mukerji: Strong female characters have always been portrayed in Hindi cinema
Rani, who has completed three decades in Hindi cinema, added that in her current phase, she is consciously trying to...

Chiranjeevi–Nayanthara Telugu blockbuster to stream on ZEE5 Global
- Staff Reporter
'Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu' is deeply rooted in emotion,...
Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' preponed to April 10
- IANS
The project marks the reunion of director Priyadarshan and Akshay...
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100 U.S. lawmakers seek H-1B fee relief, citing potential staffing crises

Citing federal data, the letter said workforce shortages are already affecting millions.

“Train your staff better,” Indian CEO to U.S. Ambassador after visa rejection
The Forbes honoree flagged the consular process after New Delhi's refusal.
U.S. bill seeks to end H-1B visa program
US Representative Greg Steube announced the introduction of the Ending Exploitative Imported Labor Exemptions Act, known as the EXILE Act.

India witnessing decline in international academic migrations

The decline was noted at a time when a growing...
- Jeffin T. Kaleekal
Sharp rise in Indian deportations from the U.S. in 2025

Washington records highest Indian deportations, with numbers surging past 3,400,...
- Staff Reporter

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TiffinStash expands Indian taste drives in Toronto

The expansion is backed by a marketplace model linking Indian home chefs across the GTA for coordinated daily deliveries.

Quicklly brings Indian meals to Costco, ALDI
The online marketplace has grown through digital commerce driven by demand for accessible Indian products in the U.S. since its...
Padma Lakshmi on how food shapes immigrant America
The Indian-American author and TV host discussed her show Taste the Nation and her new book at the university event.
Quicklly brings Indian meals to Costco, ALDI
The online marketplace has grown through digital commerce driven by demand for accessible Indian products in the U.S. since its...

India makes a mark with largest-ever pavilion at Gulfood 2026
From Malvani to Millets: Inside India’s changing restaurant landscape

Industry growth reflects shifting lifestyles, employment creation and evolving expectations...
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Indian restaurants, chefs among 2026 James Beard semifinalists

This year’s list includes Indian-origin chefs and restaurant groups whose...
- Malvika Choudhary
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Denver’s Little India to offer lunch buffet in Central Park

The restaurant will soon begin serving the buffet daily from...
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Chef Kunal Kapur on social media food trends: No food is inherently unhealthy

Kapur attributed unhealthy outcomes largely to lifestyle choices.
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Vikas Khanna’s childhood Lohri memories: The kitchen would smell of jaggery, peanuts, gajak

The chef added that beyond the food, what left a...
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Winter Oly leader Norway builds lead as U.S....

Prabhjot Paul Singh

Norway’s second gold of the day came in the men’s 5,000-meter speed skating event.

Swiss Alpine skiing star crowned with the first “hat trick”...

Prabhjot Paul Singh

Allmen successfully demonstrated that lightning could strike three times as...

Olympics-Wasserman to remain LA28 chairman after Epstein review

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LA28 said it took allegations of misconduct seriously and that...

India's Abhishek hospitalised ahead of T20 World Cup game

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The 25-year-old was admitted to a Delhi hospital on Feb....

European dominance continues in Milano Cortina Games

Prabhjot Paul Singh

The Swiss have so far dominated in alpine skiing, freestyle...

Pakistan Govt allows team to play India match on February...
- IANS
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IA impact backs Arvind Venkat re-election

Staff Reporter

Venkat was born in Madurai and migrated to the United States as a child. He is an alumni of Harvard and Yale universities and had a long career in emergency medicine as a physician, before joining politics.