Diaspora
When Friendship Meets Realpolitik
‘Official’ India is exercising utmost restraint. But outside it, it is seething with anger at the way the Donald Trump-led United States is treating it. The pent-up frustration with the…
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Diaspora
US Lawmakers Back Community Action
U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and a bipartisan group of state lawmakers called for continued civic engagement and coalition-building at a community forum focused on combating…
US News
Trump Says Negotiations With Iran Could Finalize Sooner Than Outlined in 60-day Timeline
President Donald Trump said on June 16 that negotiations with Iran could conclude sooner than the 60-day timetable outlined in the jointly agreed on memorandum of understanding due to be…
Diaspora
US-Iran Deal Could Give India an Economic Tailwind
The emerging US-Iran peace agreement may prove to be one of the most consequential geopolitical developments for India's economy this year, offering relief on energy costs, inflation, trade logistics and…
India
Indian American Lawmakers Condemn Indian Flag Tearing at Texas Protest
Indian American Members of Congress have condemned an incident outside Frisco City Hall in Frisco, Texas, where a demonstrator allegedly tore an Indian flag during an immigration-related protest amid what…
Diaspora
BAPS Charities Walkathon in Philadelphia Reflects America250 Spirit
The BAPS Charities Walkathon in Philadelphia, PA brought together individuals of all ages in a powerful display of community service, unity, and compassion. As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary,…
US News
Senator John Liu Honors Winners of America 250 Declaration Recitation Contest
New York State Senator John Liu has recognized the winners of the America 250 Declaration of Independence Recitation Contest. The contest, announced last month as part of the nationwide commemoration…
AI
SABCVA Hosts Virginia Networking Event
The South Asian Business Council of Virginia (SABCVA) hosted a networking and happy hour event on June 12 at the Hyatt Regency Herndon in Virginia, bringing together more than 400…
Diplomacy
Vance Says Iran Deal Will Block Nukes, Reopen Hormuz; US May Help Destroy Enriched Uranium
US Vice President JD Vance on June 15 said the Trump administration's agreement with Iran is designed to permanently prevent Tehran from acquiring a nuclear weapon while reopening the strategically…
Diaspora
Karur Vysya Bank Offers 7% Interest on USD FCNR Deposits for NRIs
Karur Vysya Bank (KVB), one of India’s leading private sector banks with a legacy spanning more than 110 years, has increased interest rates on its Foreign Currency Non-Resident (FCNR) deposits,…
Culture & Heritage
Freedom 250 Brings Rodeo 250 to National Mall for America’s 250th Anniversary
Freedom 250 has announced Rodeo 250: The Evolution of the American Cowboy, a signature attraction set to debut at the Great American State Fair on the National Mall from June…
Economy
World Bank Lowers Global Growth Projections to Weakest Level Since COVID-19 Amid West Asia Conflict
The World Bank has lowered its global growth forecast to its weakest level since the Covid-19 pandemic, warning that the economic fallout from the conflict in West Asia is spreading…
Diplomacy
The Art of Being Pakistan
Days after celebrating 75 years of diplomatic relationship with China, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif participated in an event in Islamabad marking America’s 250th anniversary and “a true and special…
US News
USA Powers Past Paraguay 4-1 as Co-Hosts Enjoy Strong Start to FIFA World Cup 2026
The three co-hosts of the FIFA World Cup 2026, the United States, Mexico, and Canada, could hardly have hoped for a better start to their campaigns, delivering strong performances in…
Diaspora
Indian American Impact Endorses Vichal Kumar in New York’s 7th Congressional District Race
The Indian American (IA) Impact, a national organization focused on strengthening political representation for Indian and South Asian American communities, has endorsed Vichal Kumar, a public defender and Democratic candidate…
Community
One City Rising Recommends Assemblywoman Rajkumar for Re-Election in New York
A day before early voting begins on June 13, One City Rising, a citywide community organization focused on advancing practical solutions to New York City's most pressing challenges, announced its…