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Indian Overseas Congress USA Launches Michigan Chapter, Appoints Leadership Of 7 New Chapters

Posted on July 9, 2026July 10, 2026 by a Staff Writer

The Indian Overseas Congress USA, formally launched a Michigan chapter in Farmington Hills MI recently. Michigan Chapter of IOC USA being launched June 26, 2026. PHOTOS: Courtesy IOC USA While launching the…

California Governor Appoints Indian American, And Another South Asian, To Housing And Homelessness Agency

Posted on July 8, 2026July 10, 2026 by a Staff Writer

California Governor Gavin Newsom recently appointed Vishesh Anand, of Los Angeles, as Senior Advisor at the California Housing and Homelessness Agency. Another South Asian American, M. Dhakshike Wickrema, possibly of Sri Lankan…

Dutchess County, NY lawmaker Lisa Kaul now running for NY State Senate

Posted on July 8, 2026July 10, 2026 by a Staff Writer

Lisa Kaul PHOTO; Lisa4ny.org Lisa Kaul, a Rhodes Scholar with a PhD from Oxford University, who has served as a Dutchess County, NY legislator since 2023, won the Democratic Primary for State…

New York Community Celebrates National Rose And Cancer Survivor Month

Posted on July 7, 2026July 8, 2026 by a Staff Writer

At the commemoration of National Cancer Survivors Month,, June 29, 2026 – Senator Kristen Gonzalez, Dr. Sumita SenGupta, Assemblyman David Weprin, Dr. Ellen Hagopian, Dr. Jagmohan Kalra and Cancer Survivors Anna Kril,…

India’s Permanent Mission to the UN evacuated as bricks begin falling from adjacent building

Posted on July 7, 2026July 8, 2026 by Archana Adalja

The Permanent Mission of India to the UN, located at 235 East 43rd Street, New York, is among the seven buildings that have been officially evacuated by the city on Tuesday, July 7,…

VHPA’s Hindu Women’s Network Promotes Holistic Health, Leadership, Community Service, and the Spirit of Shakti, Seva & Sadhan

Posted on July 6, 2026July 7, 2026 by Bhailal M. Patel

Speakers, organizers, and community leaders gather during the Women, Wellness & Community program hosted by the Hindu Women’s Network at National India Hub in Schaumburg. PHOTOS: National India Hub SCHAUMBURG, IL —…

Justice Department says Adani case should end because of foreign jurisdiction, small chance of success

Posted on July 6, 2026July 7, 2026 by Jana Winter

JusWASHINGTON, July 4 (Reuters) – The Justice Department said on Saturday, July 4, it wants to drop charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani because the case is primarily foreign, hard to prove…

Five Indian-Origin Americans Among 25 Distinguished Naturalized Citizens Honored by the Andrew Carnegie Foundation On America’s 250th Anniversary

Posted on July 1, 2026July 3, 2026 by a Staff Writer

The Andrew Carnegie Foundation, formerly Carnegie Corporation of New York, announced June 30, 226, the 2026 Class of Great Immigrants, Great Americans, recognizing 25 distinguished naturalized citizens whose contributions have strengthened America….

Santech Global USA Announces India–USA Semiconductor & AI Mission Collaborations

Posted on July 1, 2026July 2, 2026 by a Staff Writer

Santech Global USA, a company based in Princeton, NJ and Kolkata, India, announced recently that it is launching a project for the advancement of its India–Semiconductor and Artificial Intelligence Mission. According to…

Celebrating the American 250th with some Indian Spices

Posted on June 30, 2026July 2, 2026 by Ramesh Rao

Representational photo from ChatGPT courtesy Prof. Ramesh Rao It is that time in the history of this nation that we will all (or most of us anyway) be waving the “red, white,…

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