JD Vance calls the H-1B program “completely broken,” backs eliminating it and echoes Elon Musk’s push to protect American workers
American Heart Association to recognize Dr. Pradeep Natarajan for discovering novel therapeutic targets for cardiovascular disease.
Indian American White House spokesperson’s move follows Jay Clayton’s arrival as DNI in place of Tulsi Gabbard.
Former Miss USA Nina Davuluri brings her documentary on colorism and skin-lightening to India amid resistance from distributors.
Smit Machchhar: Indian pilot called a ‘hero’ after FlyDubai attack; sparks Neerja Bhanot comparisons
Indian pilot Machchhar is being praised as a hero after surviving a cockpit attack on a Flydubai flight and helping protect 180 passengers
AI must move beyond intelligence toward value creation, empowering millions of SMEs to drive innovation, productivity, and grassroots growth.
Indian American tech leader plans to leverage AI to streamline processes and modernize state governance for all.
Ankur Rathee get his big break in Hollywood as the lead of Netflix’s “Best of the Best,” after building his career in Indian cinema, streaming
A review of Jha’s “Owed to Every Child” examines Deendayal Upadhyay’s educational vision and its implications for India’s education system
Gandhi’s teachings on truth, wisdom and conscience offer a deeper perspective on intelligence as AI reshapes human understanding.
Appointment highlights Indian American physician academic’s leadership in advancing data-driven primary care and expanding community health research.
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Immigration
Opinion
Gandhi’s teachings on truth, wisdom and conscience offer a deeper perspective on intelligence as AI reshapes human understanding.
The Review
A geopolitical analysis connects Iran, Venezuela, Panama and Greenland to broader competition over energy, currency, computing power
Learning machines
The Littman Test explores how much humans need to understand AI-generated answers to make informed decisions and remain accountable.
Trumpiana
Trump has monumental plans to keep America safe from newshounds to windmills
Startups
Indian space tech startup TakeMe2Space is set to launch its AI-powered MOI-1A satellite aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-18 rideshare mission.
Flow Engineering raises $50 million in Series B funding at a $750 million valuation to expand its AI tools for hardware design and engineering
Two Google alumni, former Google Vice President Bonita Stewart and former CapitalG partner Jackson Georges Jr., have closed an $11.3 million fund to back early-stage AI startups
Outmarket, an AI startup that automates paperwork for insurance agencies and brokers, has raised $34.5 million in Series B funding
Politics
JD Vance calls the H-1B program “completely broken,” backs eliminating it and echoes Elon Musk’s push to protect American workers
Geopolitics
A geopolitical analysis connects Iran, Venezuela, Panama and Greenland to broader competition over energy, currency, computing power
Community
Ankur Rathee get his big break in Hollywood as the lead of Netflix’s “Best of the Best,” after building his career in Indian cinema, streaming
Policy
A second federal judge has blocked Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee, citing rule-making concerns as legal challenges to the controversial charge continue.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Musk’s xAI owns the “dot.com” domain and redirects it to Grok, fueling speculation that the move was aimed at OpenAI’s newly launched AI agent
Spacetech
Indian space tech startup TakeMe2Space is set to launch its AI-powered MOI-1A satellite aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-18 rideshare mission.
Yemeni immigrant Wail Alselwi rewards Staten Island students for good grades as his education fundraiser surpasses $600,000.
Environment
Anant Ambani joins Newcastle University as Professor of Practice in Sustainability, teaching green energy, decarbonization and conservation
Health
NY senator defends international doctors as Labor Department probes unverified visa claims involving Rochester General Hospital.
Economy
Nike shares plunge 9% as slower turnaround, weak China sales and restructuring plans raise concerns over revenue and potential job cuts.
Education
A review of Jha’s “Owed to Every Child” examines Deendayal Upadhyay’s educational vision and its implications for India’s education system

