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Shrey Parikh is the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee Champion!

Posted on May 28, 2026June 2, 2026 by a Staff Writer

14 year old Shrey Parikh holds up the National Spelling Bee trophy May 19, 2026. PHOTO: spellingbee.com Shrey Parikh, a 14-year-old speller from San Bernardino, California, representing the San Bernardino County Superintendent…

Fortune Magazine Names 7 Indians (6 in US) On Most Powerful Women List

Posted on May 28, 2026June 2, 2026 by a Staff Writer

Fortune Magazine recently announced its list of 100 Most Powerful Women in the world. In the list are 7 women of Indian origin, of which 6 are based in the United States…

Indian Consulates Around US Host Events To Strengthen US-India Friendship, Business

Posted on May 28, 2026June 2, 2026 by a Staff Writer

Indian Consulates around the US hosted events in recent weeks to further the US-India partnership in different fields of endeavor. India-USA Friendship Event Held In Albany, NY The Indian Consulate in New…

US Immigration Policy Change Could Adversely Affect Indians, South Asians Seeking Employment-Based Green Cards

Posted on May 26, 2026June 2, 2026 by Neeraj Bhatia, South Asia Monitor

Representational photo courtesy South Asia Monitor The pathway to permanent residency in the United States or Green Cards could become significantly more difficult for thousands of South Asian and other immigrants currently…

FIA-Chicago Honors America’s Fallen Heroes at Arlington Heights Memorial Day Parade 2026

Posted on May 26, 2026June 2, 2026 by Bhailal M. Patel

FIA-Chicago 1980 members in Arlington Parade honoring heroes. PHOTOS: FIA-Chicago Chicago, IL — May 25, 2026: Indian-American Community Pays Tribute to America’s Fallen Heroes with Patriotic Unity and Respect.The Federation of Indian Associations (FIA…

India, Canada move to deepen bilateral cooperation

Posted on May 25, 2026June 2, 2026 by ANI

Ottawa [Canada], May 26, 2026 : India and Canada signalled renewed momentum in bilateral trade negotiations, with Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney highlighting progress…

STR Entertainment Announces Launch Of Talent Hunt 2026

Posted on May 25, 2026June 2, 2026 by a Staff Writer

Celebrity Judge Jatin Pandit, and Event Host Raahul Jatin. PHOTO: Organizers STR Entertainment announced on May 25, 2026, the launch of “Talent Hunt 2026 – The Ultimate Voices of Bollywood,” a nationwide…

Tennis-Basavareddy’s Win Shocks French Open

Posted on May 24, 2026May 31, 2026 by Shrivathsa Sridhar

Tennis – French Open – Roland Garros, Paris, France – May 24, 2026 Nishesh Basavareddy of the U.S. celebrates after winning the second set during his first round match against Taylor Fritz…

Yakub Mathew’s “Seeking the Infinite” conferred Creative Book of the Year Award at Canada Literature Festival

Posted on May 24, 2026May 31, 2026 by Parveen Chopra, Special to Desi Talk/News India Times

Yakub Mathew with the Panel – Prof. Prabhu Guptara, Cambridge University, Moderator; Kalpesh Joshi, Chairman, Vastu Vision; Lama Aria Drolma; Consul General of India in Toronto, Shri Mahaveer Singhvi, Yakub Mathew, Author;…

India’s Goyal to visit Canada with 150 business leaders to boost trade ties

Posted on May 24, 2026May 31, 2026 by Reuters

FILE PHOTO: India’s Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal speaks at the India-Korea Business Forum at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, India, April 20, 2026. REUTERS/Bhawika Chhabra/File Photo NEW DELHI, May 23 (Reuters) –…

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