Diaspora
Jugraj Singh’s Sticks Face Scrutiny Ahead of Hockey World Cup
Indian defender and drag flicker Jugraj Singh had reason for concern ahead of the FIH Hockey World Cup after the sticks he brought for the tournament failed to receive clearance…
India
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Diaspora
US Student Visa Shift Raises Stakes for South Asian Diaspora
A major change in US immigration rules for international students is set to make the path from university admission to employment more closely tied to fixed immigration deadlines, raising the…
Diaspora
US Pacific Northwest Leaders Extend India Independence Day Greetings
In a special gesture marking India’s 80th Independence Day, the governors of Washington, South Dakota, Montana and Alaska conveyed greetings and congratulatory messages ahead of the August 15 flag-hoisting ceremony…
Diaspora
George Mason Names Innovation Center After Anil and Anupama Sharma
The Costello College of Business at George Mason University has announced that it will rename its Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in honor of Northern Virginia entrepreneur and 22nd Century…
Culture & Heritage
Swaraj: India’s Story of Freedom Told Through Pictures, Cartoons and Artefacts
How does one celebrate India’s Independence? An exhibition of posters, pictures, cartoons, calendars, and memorabilia, celebrating India's journey towards independence and after independence, including all the cataclysmic events that happened…
Economy
White House Report Flags India in China Transshipment Debate
A White House report accusing China of using a vast global network to circumvent U.S. tariffs has placed India among countries considered at the highest risk of transshipment, prompting calls…
Diaspora
India at 80: Reflections from a Bangladeshi-Born Foreign Policy Wonk and Well-Wisher
As India marks its 80th year of independence, many rightly celebrate South Asia's extraordinary civilizational legacy, diversity, and resilience. From philosophy and mathematics to literature, cinema, democratic thought, and religious pluralism,…
Diaspora
Ilaiyaraaja’s ‘Raja 50’ Concert Comes to Dallas August 15
Mercuri, Saregama and Catch the Rhythms, in collaboration with Ultra Entertainments and Bharat Bhavan, will present “Raja 50 – Ilaiyaraaja Live in Concert” on August 15, 2026, at the Curtis…
Diaspora
When India and Pakistan Meet in America
Indians have been building communities far from home for generations. In university towns and technology hubs across the United States, those communities have grown around temples and gurdwaras, professional associations…
Diaspora
Film Review: DC—The Bloody Valentine is Crazy Ride While it Lasts
Lokesh Kanagaraj is a writer-director of a decade’s standing. He has also made cameo appearances in a few films. But now he chooses to make a lead debut, and what…
Diaspora
After Working with A.R. Rahman and Pritam, Thomson Andrews Releases a Special Song, O Haseen
Singer Thomson Andrews, who is all set to make Akshay Kumar dance to his beats in the new Priyadarshan film, Haiwan, has released his single, O haseen. “O haseen will also remind people…
Diaspora
America at 250: A Shared Journey of Ideas and Learning with India
Much of the conversation about the India-United States partnership rightly focuses on what is visible today: the boardrooms and startup corridors, the strategic summits, and the remarkable diaspora that binds…
Diaspora
Italian Town Forenza Honors Sikh Soldiers on Liberation Day
Residents of Forenza, Italy, commemorated the town's liberation on August 11, honoring the Sikh soldiers who fought as part of the Allied forces during World War II and contributed to…
Culture & Heritage
Ancient Imagination Captured in Stone
The early fifth century CE Gupta period Dashavatara Temple located at Deogarh in Uttar Pradesh’s Lalitpur district in the Betwa River valley of north-central India is one of the earliest…
Diaspora
First 60 Minutes of a Crisis: Where Most Organizations Go Wrong
Nobody wants a crisis—in life or in business. Yet, it often strikes unannounced, catching the best-prepared organizations off guard. From recent ‘Corporate Jihad” of TCS to Adani–Hindenburg controversy, Air India…
Diaspora
State Races Showcase South Asian Momentum
While national attention has centered on races for governor and Congress, the bigger story of the 2026 midterms may be unfolding in state legislatures, county governments and city halls, where…