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Indo-American Senior Citizen Center of New York Celebrates 30 Years of Service and Community Spirit

Posted on May 18, 2026May 19, 2026 by a Staff Writer

Leaders, organizers, dignitaries and honored guests gather on stage during the Pearl Anniversary celebration of the Indo-American Senior Citizen Center of New York, commemorating 30 years of service, friendship and community engagement…

Odissi Dance Festival to Celebrate Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra’s Centennial in Edison

Posted on May 18, 2026May 19, 2026 by a Staff Writer

EDISON, N.J. — Dr. Aparupa Chatterjee, artistic director of the Odissi Dance Company and a prominent Odissi dancer, choreographer and mentor, will present the 14th Kelucharan Guna Keertanam on May 31 at…

Indian Student From Telangana Killed in Highway Crash Near Chicago

Posted on May 18, 2026May 19, 2026 by News Dispatches

Illustration by News India Times. CROWN POINT, Ind. — A 25-year-old Indian student from Telangana was killed and six others were injured in a late-night highway crash near Chicago, according to Indiana…

Overseas BJP Dallas Chapter Celebrates BJP Electoral Victories

Posted on May 18, 2026May 19, 2026 by Jayanti Oza

Volunteers and supporters of the OFBJP-USA Dallas Chapter participate in a celebration marking the BJP’s electoral victories during an event in McKinney, Texas. Photo Jayanti Oza McKINNEY, Texas — The Dallas chapter…

Indian Green Card Applicants Face Longer Waits After June Visa Bulletin Setback

Posted on May 18, 2026May 19, 2026 by a Staff Writer

Image illustrated by the News India Times team based on USCIS guidelines. WASHINGTON — Indian professionals waiting for employment-based green cards face longer delays after the U.S. Department of State moved backward…

Former Healthcare CEO Sentenced in $212 Million Investment Fraud Scheme

Posted on May 18, 2026May 19, 2026 by a Staff Writer

Parmjit Parmar,. x.com/paul_parmar NEWARK, N.J. — Former healthcare company executive Parmjit Parmar was sentenced to five years in federal prison for his role in a conspiracy that defrauded investors out of more…

Indian-Origin Oncologists Honored in National ‘40 Under 40 in Cancer’ Awards

Posted on May 14, 2026May 15, 2026 by a Staff Writer

Dr. Sundeep Grandhe, left, and Dr. Urvi Shah were named to the Association for Value-Based Cancer Care’s “2026 Class of 40 Under 40 in Cancer.” (Photo courtesy: Dr. Sundeep Grandhe and Dr….

Andhra Pradesh Advocate Becomes Licensed Attorney in Indiana at 25

Posted on May 14, 2026May 15, 2026 by a Staff Writer

Bhumireddy Sai Srinivas Reddy displays his Indiana Bar admission certificate after becoming a licensed attorney in the state of Indiana. (Photo courtesy: Bhumireddy Sai Srinivas Reddy via LinkedIn) INDIANAPOLIS — A 25-year-old…

Vaisakhi Celebration Brings Culture, Service and Community Spirit to Carmel

Posted on May 14, 2026May 15, 2026 by Prachi Jaitly

Community members and guests participate in traditional dance and cultural festivities during the Vaisakhi celebration at Civic Square in Carmel, highlighting unity, culture and community spirit. Photo credit: Organizers CARMEL, Ind. —…

Diverse Generations Gather for Spiritual Wellness Event in Queens

Posted on May 14, 2026May 15, 2026 by a Staff Reporter

Nitin Vyas, Public Relations Director of World Vegan Vision, was honored with special citations presented on behalf of Clyde Vanel during the spiritual wellness gathering in Jamaica, Queens. Photo: Organizers JAMAICA, N.Y….

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