In moments of conflict, social media delivers edited narratives, not full context—fueling polarization through algorithms and echo chambers.
Avtar Singh Walia, owner of Michelin-starred Tamarind Tribeca, was named Top Restaurant Owner for 2025 by IAOTP, honoring his leadership and influence on Indian fine dining in the U.S.
The U.S. is pushing to place a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030, aiming to support long-term lunar missions and future human exploration.
A viral social media post alleging the sudden deportation of an Infosys employee in the US has sparked concern among Indian tech professionals over H-1B visa uncertainty.
Indian American executive will be responsible for reimagining and executing BioMarin’s enterprise technology strategy
Predictive cyber threat intelligence firm becomes first Indian-origin cybersecurity company to receive investment from a US state fund
A dispute over heating a palak paneer lunch in a microwave has won two Indian students a $200,000 settlement from the University of Colorado Boulder over its “discriminatory” kitchen policy after a civil suit.
‘Viswaragam’, released on January 14, transforms 22 original Tamil poems into music through a historic collaboration with the legendary composer.
Trump seems to be making moves against Obamacare. Trump said on Sunday he might veto legislation to extend federal health insurance subsidies
Malaysia and Indonesia have moved to block access to Grok, the artificial intelligence chatbot created by Elon Musk’s company xAI
Meta on Monday named former Trump administration official Dina Powell McCormick as its president and vice chairman
Chinese government officials told customs agents that Nvidia’s H200 chips are not allowed in China
U.S. ICE continues to terrorize citizens of Minnesota as President Donald Trump’s anti-immigration operations continue
A proposed tax for California’s wealthiest has led to a political uproar with tech titans threatening to leave the state
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Venture Capital
Predictive cyber threat intelligence firm becomes first Indian-origin cybersecurity company to receive investment from a US state fund
Elon Musk’s xAI plans a $20 billion Mississippi data center amid tax incentives, job promises, and environmental concerns.
ByteDance plans $14 billion Nvidia AI chip investment amid China export shifts, boosting AI, cloud, and chip development.
China launches massive state-backed venture capital funds to boost hard technology innovation and strategic emerging industries.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Low-cost carrier Allegiant has agreed to acquire Sun Country Airlines in a deal valued at roughly $1.5 billion, including debt, the companies announced on Jan. 11
Spacetech
Hyderabad startup Eon Space Labs launches AI-powered MIRA imaging payload on ISRO’s PSLV-C62 mission in 2026.
The Microsoft co-founder donated $7.88 billion to the Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation, which Melinda French Gates oversees.
Environment
Prize recognizes Venkatesan Sundaresan and Imtiyaz Khanday’s work marking a breakthrough for sustainable agriculture
Health
A growing number of Democratic physicians are running for public office, driven by frustration with rising healthcare costs
Economy
President Donald Trump’s feud with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is causing the market quite a bit of trouble
Education
Honor recognizes Indian American professor’s significant contributions to scientific research and his longstanding engagement with international scientific communities
