India’s US Ambassador Reassures Investors of Strong Economic Prospects, Targets $28-$35 Trillion GDP by 2047
India’s Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, has offered a strong reassurance to the investor community, particularly those…
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Piyush Goyal Courts Global Investors in Paris, Highlights India’s EV and Green Energy Potential
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held a series of high-level meetings with top business executives in Paris on Monday,…
Usha Vance Reflects on Indian American Roots and Family Trip to India at USISPF Summit
Usha Vance, the Second Lady of the United States and spouse of Vice President JD Vance, opened up about her…
RCB Ends Title Drought with Gritty Win Over Punjab Kings in IPL Final
After seventeen seasons of near misses and emotional heartbreaks, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) has finally lifted the coveted Indian Premier…
Ukraine’s Daring Drone Strike Deals Historic Blow to Russia’s Strategic Bomber Fleet
In what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called an operation “for the history books,” Ukraine launched one of its most ambitious…
CUNY Launches Research Platform Honoring Dr. Achyuta Samanta to Boost India-U.S. Educational Collaboration
In a move aimed at strengthening academic collaboration between India and the United States, the City University of New York…
Trump Moves to Strip $1.1 Billion in Funding from NPR and PBS in Broader Cultural Battle
President Donald Trump took a new step on Tuesday in his ongoing clash with prominent cultural institutions by formally asking…
International college students matter for the economy
Since late March, the government has been revoking international student visas or terminating their statuses, citing national security concerns. Then…
Delta Set to Resume Nonstop Flights from Atlanta to Delhi by 2026 in Strategic Partnership with IndiGo and Global Airlines
Delta Air Lines, headquartered in Atlanta, has announced its intent to reintroduce direct flights to India, with a nonstop route…
Bill Gates Vows to Spend Most of His Fortune on Africa’s Health and Education Over Next 20 Years
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has announced that the vast majority of his fortune will be spent on advancing healthcare and…
Diljit Dosanjh’s Met Gala Look Symbolizes a Global Punjabi Style Revolution
Indian singer Diljit Dosanjh made an unforgettable first appearance at the Met Gala last month, leaving a deep impression on…
Rethinking the Roll: The Emerging Shift Away from Toilet Paper
It’s hard to picture daily life without toilet paper, yet there’s a growing possibility that it could soon be replaced…
Milk Punch: A Classic Three-Ingredient Cocktail With Centuries of History
While the idea of crafting a cocktail with just three ingredients might seem like a modern bartending trend, the concept…
Experts Divided on AI Singularity Timeline, but Most Agree AGI Is Coming This Century
In today’s rapidly evolving technological world, one debate has sparked intense curiosity and speculation: when will artificial general intelligence (AGI)…
GOPIO-CT Hosts Seminar to Promote Girls’ Education and Donates for Sanitation Facilities in India
The Connecticut Chapter of the Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO-CT) recently organized a seminar aimed at emphasizing…
Silicon Valley Leaders Envision a Future Beyond Smartphones
A subtle but significant transformation is unfolding in Silicon Valley as some of the most influential names in technology propose…
Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India Joins National Multi-Faith Coordination Committee for Social and Environmental Action
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI), represented by its Office for Interreligious Dialogue and its social outreach arm, Caritas…
Gandhian Society Launches Eternal Gandhi Peace Center Initiative in New Jersey Honoring Rajashree Birla
The Gandhian Society (USA) hosted a Meet and Greet gathering on Monday, May 26, at Royal Albert’s Palace in Edison,…
U.S. Reiterates Call for Reciprocal Market Access in Advancing Trade Talks with India
As the United States and India edge closer to finalizing a much-anticipated bilateral trade deal, a high-ranking U.S. diplomat has…
U.S. Economy Contracts for First Time in Three Years Amid Tariff Uncertainty
The U.S. economy contracted at an annual rate of 0.2% in the first quarter of 2025, marking its first decline…
White House to Correct Errors in Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Controversial Health Report
The White House has announced plans to correct errors found in a much-anticipated federal report led by U.S. Health and…
Texas Teen Clinches Victory at 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee with a Flawless Final Word
Faizan Zaki, a 13-year-old student from Allen, Texas, emerged as the champion of the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee on…
Judge Weighs Big Changes for Google After Monopoly Ruling
The future direction of one of the world’s most influential tech companies, Google, now depends on a ruling from U.S….
Despite Soaring to Fourth-Largest Economy, India Struggles With Hunger and Inequality
India’s recent ascent to the position of the world’s fourth-largest economy highlights an extraordinary achievement in terms of national wealth….
Federal Court Blocks Trump’s Broad Use of Emergency Law to Impose Global Tariffs
In a significant legal setback for President Donald Trump, a federal court ruled Wednesday that he cannot rely on an…
Rubio Announces Aggressive Visa Revocations for Chinese Students Amid National Security Concerns
Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared on Wednesday that the United States will start “aggressively revoking visas” for Chinese students,…
White House Seeks Spending Cuts as Musk Criticizes Bureaucracy and Political Influence
The White House is preparing to send a series of proposed rescissions to Capitol Hill, using a process that enables…
Elon Musk Exits Trump Administration Role After Turbulent Tenure Focused on Cutting Government Waste
Elon Musk is stepping down from his government position as a senior adviser to President Donald Trump, where he had…
Miss India Nandini Gupta Shines as Asia-Oceania Winner in Miss World 2025 Top Model Challenge
Miss India Nandini Gupta was named one of the four continental winners in the Top Model Challenge at Miss World…
Elon Musk Criticizes Trump’s Massive Tax Cut Bill, Warns of Fiscal Fallout
Elon Musk has voiced strong opposition to President Donald Trump’s ambitious tax cut proposal, expressing concern that it would jeopardize…
Tharoor Leads All-Party Delegation Urging Global Unity Against Terrorism
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, heading an all-party delegation, delivered a powerful message at the World Trade Center, calling for a…
UnitedHealth’s Fall From Grace Sparks Scrutiny of Medicare Advantage Model
In early April, UnitedHealth Group was being hailed by market analysts as a “tariff safe haven,” largely due to a…
AAPI Gains Membership to the International Association of Medical Regulatory Authorities
“We are thrilled to share with you all today as the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) has…
ITServe Alliance Members Across the Nation Honor Fallen Heroes, Donate Funds to Veterans on Memorial Day
ITServe Alliance members representing several Chapters, led by the national and Chapter leadership, honored our Veterans and the fallen Heroes…
Bond Market Signals Trouble Amid Rising Deficit Fears and Tax Bill Concerns
The U.S. bond market is once again showing signs of distress, raising alarms among investors and economists. Long-term Treasury yields…
Billie Eilish Dominates 2025 American Music Awards as Beyoncé Makes History in Country Category
The 2025 American Music Awards, held on Memorial Day, proved to be a night of unforgettable wins, powerful performances, and…
King Charles III Begins Canadian Visit Amid Sovereignty Tensions with the U.S.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla have commenced a significant two-day visit to Canada, a trip widely interpreted as a…
India Surpasses Japan to Become World’s Fourth-Largest Economy, Says NITI Aayog CEO
India has overtaken Japan to claim the position of the fourth-largest economy in the world, according to BVR Subrahmanyam, Chief…
United States Ramps Up Visa Efforts Ahead of Historic FIFA World Cup 2026
With the FIFA World Cup 2026 drawing near, the United States is making major preparations to welcome supporters from around…
Trump’s Expansive Power Push Poses a Historic Stress Test for the Constitution
From the start of his second term, Donald Trump has pursued a presidency defined not only by sharp rhetoric and…
Trump Demands Disclosure on Harvard’s Foreign Students, Escalates Battle with Elite University
President Donald Trump intensified his criticism of Harvard University on Sunday, questioning the presence of foreign students and demanding transparency…
Dr. Hetal Gor Recognized by the US Congress for Her Unwavering Commitment to Community and Culture
Dr. Hetal Gor, a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist and the Chair-Elect, Board of Trustees of the American Association of Physicians of Indian…
Women Take the Lead in Philanthropy as Billionaire Boomers Fade Out
The era dominated by billionaire baby boomer men steering global philanthropy is drawing to a close. As icons like Bill…
Indian Americans Among Washington’s Most Influential Voices in Policy and Advocacy
Several Indian Americans have earned a spot on Washingtonian magazine’s prestigious list of the 500 Most Influential People in Washington…
India Maintains Economic Stability Amid Global Uncertainties, Says RBI
India’s economy continues to show resilience in the face of global uncertainties, with the nation’s central bank projecting a future…
Social Security Retirement Age Shift: Millions May Miss Out on Full Benefits Without This Key Detail
In the United States, many workers nearing retirement continue to believe a long-standing assumption: once they turn 65, they automatically…
Bhuvan Lall’s “Namaste Cannes” Book Launch Highlights India’s Cultural Rise at Cannes 2025
The 2025 Cannes Film Festival proved to be a pivotal moment for Indian author and filmmaker Bhuvan Lall as he…
Dr. Satheesh Kathula Honored By The US Congress During Asian American And Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Dr. Satheesh Kathula, President of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) was honored by the US Congress…
Judge Blocks Trump Administration from Ending Legal Status of Foreign Students
A federal judge has issued a nationwide injunction stopping the Trump administration from revoking the legal status of foreign students…
House GOP Pushes Medicaid Overhaul with Work Requirements and Immigration Restrictions
In a sweeping move to reshape Medicaid, House Republicans have advanced legislation that includes several controversial measures aimed at cutting…
Trump Administration Revokes Harvard’s Certification to Enroll International Students Amid Compliance Dispute
Harvard University has been stripped of its Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) certification, a decision that now prevents the…
Coca-Cola Faces Global Boycott Over Plastic Pollution Concerns
One of the world’s leading beverage giants, Coca-Cola, is facing a wave of consumer backlash due to its environmental practices,…
India Launches New User-Friendly Portal to Simplify OCI Card Application Process
On May 19, 2025, the Indian government introduced a redesigned online portal aimed at simplifying the process for applying for…
BBC’s Bold Digital Leap Marks the End of Traditional TV Era
There was a time when the television set was the focal point of every household, a glowing screen around which…
Memorial Day Gas Prices Hit 20-Year Low, Encouraging More Road Trips
If you’re gearing up for a Memorial Day road trip, there’s good news on the horizon: when adjusted for inflation,…
Trump’s Approval Rating Drops to Second-Term Low in New Reuters/Ipsos Poll
President Donald Trump’s approval rating has dropped to one of its lowest points in his second term, according to a…
H-1B Visa Program Criticized by Expert as Lacking Merit and Enabling Worker Exploitation
Howard University professor Ron Hira, a long-standing critic of the H-1B visa program, has once again raised concerns about how…
Heart Lamp by Banu Mushtaq Becomes First Short Story Collection to Win International Booker Prize
At a prestigious live ceremony held at the Tate Modern in London on May 20, 2025, the International Booker Prize…
India Launches Revamped OCI Services Portal to Simplify Access for Overseas Citizens
Indian Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah officially unveiled a redesigned version of the Overseas Citizen of India…
House Republicans Clear Key Hurdle for Trump’s Legislative Agenda Amid Internal Tensions
Republican leaders scored a significant procedural victory late Sunday night when the House Budget Committee narrowly voted to advance President…
Patients Raise Alarms Over Ozempic’s Potential Link to Irreversible Vision Loss
Weight loss medications like Ozempic have surged in popularity in recent years, prescribed for managing both diabetes and weight loss….
Pope Leo XIV Begins Papacy with Call for Unity, Humility, and Missionary Spirit
Pope Leo XIV delivered his first homily as pontiff on Sunday, marking the start of a new era in the…
GOP Budget Bill Raises Alarms with Provision Undermining Court Contempt Powers
Buried within the vast pages of a multi-trillion-dollar budget proposal currently advancing through the Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives lies…
Sundar Pichai Acknowledges AI Rivals, Jokes About Nadella’s Challenge on All-In Podcast
On May 16, Google CEO Sundar Pichai appeared on the All-In Podcast, where he addressed the growing competition in the…
House Budget Committee Advances Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” Despite Conservative Dissent
Late Sunday night, the House Budget Committee approved President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” following a temporary delay…
Trump Says India Offers to Drop Tariffs Amid Ongoing Trade Talks
President Donald Trump has revealed that India has proposed eliminating tariffs on American goods as part of ongoing trade discussions…
Dr. Satheesh Kathula Honored with Lifetime Achievement in Global Healthcare Leadership
Dr. Satheesh Kathula, President of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI), was honored with Lifetime Achievement in…
House Fiscal Hawks Stall Trump’s Legislative Mega-Bill in Budget Committee Setback
In a surprising turn of events, fiscal conservatives on the House Budget Committee blocked a key vote Friday on the…
Zelensky Awaits Putin in Turkey Amid Trump’s Push for Peace Talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that he will be waiting for Russian President Vladimir Putin in Turkey on Thursday, responding…
Trump Faces Declining Public Support on Immigration Amid Shifting Voter Sentiments
Immigration, a defining pillar of Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign and a topic on which he previously enjoyed strong public…
Mohanlal’s Reign Continues: A Four-Decade Superstar Still Shattering Box Office Records in 2025
In a film industry where fame often fades as quickly as social media trends rise, one actor continues to rise…
GOP’s Tax Bill Sparks Internal Rift as House Moderates Clash Over SALT Cap and Trump Priorities
The House Ways and Means Committee on Monday unveiled a more comprehensive version of its section of the Republicans’ extensive…
Virat Kohli Announces Shock Retirement from Test Cricket After 14-Year Career
Veteran Indian cricketer Virat Kohli has announced his immediate retirement from Test cricket, just ahead of India’s scheduled five-match tour…
India’s Total Fertility Rate Holds Steady at 2.0, Reports Show Demographic Shifts
India’s Total Fertility Rate (TFR), which represents the average number of children a woman is expected to have during her…
Pope Leo XIV Urges Peace in Ukraine and Gaza in First Sunday Blessing as Pontiff
In his first Sunday noon blessing as the newly elected pope, Leo XIV called for a sincere and equitable resolution…
Gulf Powers Race to Leverage Trump Visit for Strategic Gains
Three energy-rich Gulf nations—Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates—are moving swiftly to transform their influence over U.S. President…
Tense Calm After India-Pakistan Ceasefire Amid Violations, Blackouts, and Global Diplomacy
Just hours after India and Pakistan agreed to an immediate ceasefire to halt military engagements along the Line of Control…
Congress Rejects Trump’s Kashmir Mediation Remark, Calls Conflict a Modern One, Not a ‘Biblical’ Crisis
Following U.S. President Donald Trump’s remarks offering to mediate on the Kashmir issue, Indian opposition party leaders have pushed back…
IAPC 10th Annual International Media Conference Held In Pennsylvania
The 10th annual International Media Conference and the 12th anniversary celebrations being organized by the Indo-American Press Club (IAPC), the…
Bharat Launches Precision Strikes on Pakistan in Response to Aggression
In a decisive counteroffensive, Bharat carried out a coordinated assault late Wednesday night, launching strikes from its aircraft carrier INS…
Robert Prevost Becomes First American Pope, Takes Name Leo XIV
In a surprising and historic decision that stunned the global Catholic community, the College of Cardinals elected Robert Francis Prevost…
Raja Krishnamoorthi Enters U.S. Senate Race, Could Become Second Indian American Elected to the Chamber
Democratic Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi has officially launched his campaign for the U.S. Senate, announcing his bid on Wednesday. If successful,…
Rohit Sharma Bids Adieu to Test Cricket After 12 Glorious Years, Tributes Pour In
The cricketing world came together on Wednesday to pay emotional tributes to Indian captain Rohit Sharma, who announced his retirement…
India Launches Missile Strikes on Pakistan Following Kashmir Attack, Triggering Sharp Escalation
Tensions between nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan dramatically intensified on Wednesday after India launched missile strikes into Pakistani territory, just…
New Era Begins: Vatican Conclave Underway to Elect Successor to Pope Francis
The Catholic Church has officially begun its sacred and secretive process of selecting a new pope following the death of…
Critics Slam Elon Musk’s Government Efficiency Drive as Destructive and Ineffective
As Elon Musk exits his position leading the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (Doge), a growing number of experts in…
Buddha’s Sacred Relics Arrive in Vietnam for Historic Public Display During UN Vesak Celebrations
The sacred relics of Lord Buddha have been ceremoniously brought from India to Vietnam, marking the start of a major…
Representation Debate Rises as 2025 Conclave Begins with Uneven Cardinal Distribution
The 2025 Conclave is set to commence on Wednesday, May 7, with the inaugural vote also scheduled for the same…
Star Power and Style Reign at the 2025 Met Gala: A Night of Glamour, Statements, and Black Elegance
Fashion’s most iconic night returned with a flourish on May 5, 2025, as the Metropolitan Museum of Art welcomed celebrities…
India Orders Nationwide Civil Defence Drills Amid Rising Tensions with Pakistan
As tensions between India and Pakistan surge following a deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)…
Adani’s Team Presses Trump Officials to Drop Bribery Case Amid Lobbying Push
Representatives of Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and his companies have engaged in discussions with officials from the Trump administration, aiming…
Trump’s 2026 Budget Proposal Calls for Deep Domestic Cuts, Focus on Defense and Deportations
President Donald Trump’s administration unveiled its 2026 budget proposal on Friday, presenting a sweeping reconfiguration of federal spending priorities. The…
Indian American Population Grows Sharply, Continues to Lead in Education and Income
Over the past twenty years, the Indian-origin population in the United States has seen a dramatic rise, and today, Indian…
Jaishankar Urges Justice in Pahalgam Attack; US Calls for India-Pakistan De-escalation
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held a discussion with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday regarding the recent…
End of De Minimis Exemption Signals Higher Costs for U.S. Shoppers and a Shift in Trade Policy
Many Americans may only now begin to experience the tangible impact of President Donald Trump’s broad tariff policies. That’s because…
US and India Condemn Pahalgam Terror Attack, Reaffirm Joint Stand Against Cross-Border Terrorism
On Thursday, U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a phone conversation to discuss…
Michigan Representative Shri Thanedar Files Articles of Impeachment Against President Trump
On Monday, Representative Shri Thanedar, a Democrat from Michigan, publicly announced that he had filed articles of impeachment against President…
Trump Promotes Economic Growth Amid Recession Fears, Touts Domestic Investments and Ukraine Deal
President Donald Trump took center stage at the White House during an ‘Invest in America’ event this afternoon, highlighting his…
Trump Signals Progress on U.S.-India Trade Deal Talks
President Donald Trump on Tuesday expressed optimism about ongoing trade negotiations with India, stating that discussions were advancing positively and…
Trump’s First 100 Days: A Presidency of Bold Moves and Sharp Divides
On January 20, Donald Trump began his second term as President of the United States, declaring that he would deliver…