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South Asians Reshape U.S. Politics
by R. Suryamurthy 2 minutes readThe 2026 U.S. midterm elections could become a defining moment for South Asian American political representation, with candidates contesting some of the country’s highest-profile races for governor, Congress and mayor. …
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Roots & Rights: Seeking Medical Treatment in Europe? Here’s the Visa You Need
by Sonam Chandwani 3 minutes readTraveling to Europe for medical treatment involves more than choosing the right hospital—it also requires complying with the applicable immigration rules. Patients often have questions about the type of visa …
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Investment strategist Deepmala Dhakal was crowned Miss Nepal World 2026, securing the country’s top beauty pageant title while fulfilling a family dream that began more than three decades ago. The …
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The Leak Isn’t Just the Question Paper
by G. Srinivasan 4 minutes readIn haste, India’s Parliament passed the Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 on July 30, by voice vote with major Opposition parties in both Houses staging a …
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Soul Talk: The Fear Beneath the Fear
by Chhavi Upadhyay 3 minutes readMost people can name something they fear: failure, rejection, being alone, losing what they built, or not reaching their goals. These fears are real. They influence our choices, hold us …
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Global Tax Ledger: Rental Income, TDS and DTAA: The Essential Tax Checklist for NRIs
by Rajat Mohanby Rajat Mohan 3 minutes readFor many Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), owning a property in India is more than just a real-estate investment. It may be an ancestral home, a future retirement asset, or a source …