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NRI Pulse spotlights stories of courage and community

The annual storytelling event by NRI Pulse celebrated lived experiences of resilience, justice, and hope within the Indian-American community, bringing together voices that inspired reflection and connection.

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- Pranavi Sharma
Rare disease summit in Virginia ends with call for global equity in research
The three-day Indo-US Bridging RARE Summit in Virginia closed with a united appeal for inclusive, cross-border action on rare diseases.
- Staff Reporter
PhD scholar to research legacy of International Hindi Association founder
IHA hailed the student for the attempt to understand, preserve, and share the richness of Hindi literature with others.
- Anushka Pathak
AAHOA pays tribute to former chair JK Patel
Patel’s leadership expanded AAHOA’s reach and strengthened franchisor-owner partnerships across the U.S.

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People

Dietitian Shailja Mathur wins National Distinguished Service award

The Rutgers Extension educator was recognized by a national association for her leadership in community health and nutrition education.

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- Anushka Pathak
Indian origin professor receives global career award
MSU’s mechanical and industrial engineering head, Dilpreet Bajwa, receives the A.E. Thompson Career Achievement Award for his international impact on...
- Jeffin T. Kaleekal
Indian origin 22-year-olds become youngest self-made billionaires
Adarsh Hiremath and Surya Midha, along with a third, are co-founders of AI powered hiring company Mercor.
- Jeffin T. Kaleekal
Senior journalist Indira Lakshmanan to co-host NPR's 'Here & Now'
With nearly 5 million listeners, Lakshmanan joins at a time of success and growth for 'Here & Now'.

Entertainment

Netflix unveils new series at Indian Air Force event

The series recreates the Indian Air Force’s high-altitude operations during the 1999 Kargil War.

- Manvi Pant
Streaming stories, bridging cultures: Indian-Americans on Netflix, YouTube, and TikTok
Unlike old times, Indian-American stories are no longer boxed into stereotypes—the strict parent, the overachieving student, or the exotic “other.”
- Bollywood Insider
Rekha: The actress who defied scandal
Enveloped in allure and whispers, this actress is more than the gossips that surround her.

Indian American stars celebrate Anita Dongre’s Beverly Hills debut
- Anushka Pathak
Mindy Kaling, Poorna Jagannathan, and other Indian-American figures attended Anita...
Sunidhi Chauhan to perform at ICC women’s world cup final
- Staff Reporter
Chauhan will also perform India’s national anthem before the start...
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Immigration

Indian student arrivals to U.S. fall 44 percent, biggest drop since pandemic: Report

Indian students account for nearly one-third of all international students in the U.S., and the decline signals deepening challenges for aspirants.

Bhutoria protests Trump rollback of 540-day work permit extension
Affected groups include H-4 visa spouses, OPT STEM graduates, TPS nurses, and L-2 visa entrepreneurs.
USCIS upgrades SAVE program to bolster voter verification
The enhancement aims to simplify verification procedures while strengthening the integrity of federal elections.

Canada mulls mass visa cancellations, lawyer warns of major fallout

Immigration lawyer Ravi Jain says proposed powers in Canada’s Bill...
- Pranavi Sharma
Indian Redditor laid off in USA, 'No company worth blind loyalty'

He was laid off a month after rejoining the company's...
- Jeffin T. Kaleekal

Food

Mamdani’s recipe for change: How food became NYC’s new political language

Whether eating biryani with his hands or sharing chai and momos with Rep. Ocasio-Cortez at a Nepalese bistro, Mamdani has treated the city’s culinary diversity as a reflection of its people.

ADF launches new products in Costco
ADF Foods is a fourth-generation family-owned leader in gourmet frozen
Diwali Celebration weekend brunch at Navio in The Ritz-Carlton
The event featured a special menu by Executive Sous Chef Sagar Gaikwad, Chef de Cuisine Arvind Singh, and Navio's Chef...
Canadian food company launches South Asian line ‘Musafir’
The line, described as “protein-forward,” features both vegetarian and chicken options in formats such as burgers, nuggets, and savory bites.