Indian American scientist Darshana Patel wins reelection to California’s Assembly District 76 with 60.2% of the vote.
Indian American professor will lead the Jaggi School of Business established with a $12.5 million gift from Jaggis.
Indian American Jay Chaudhuri defeats David Bankert with 75.1% of the vote, winning another term in North Carolina’s Senate.
A New York federal court clears a legal route to serve Ajit Doval and Samant Goel in Pannun’s assassination plot lawsuit.
A viral New Jersey Diwali celebration sparks criticism over littering and a wave of racist comments targeting Indian Americans.
Lampkey is an AI-powered project management tool that reads documents such as statements of work (SOWs), contracts, change orders, project plans, budgets, schedules, timesheets, and risk logs
Rep. Grace Meng reintroduces the Diwali Day Act, with 19 lawmakers backing the push to make Diwali a U.S. federal holiday.
Jensen Huang’s leadership crisis highlights the importance of humility, accountability, and self-awareness in positions of power.
K.R. Sridhar, Aparna Shrivastava and Ani Dasgupta recognized for work in clean energy, climate science and sustainability.
Indian American physician recognized for 20 years of medical education and contributions to Kaplan’s medical examination preparation books.
Indian American media executive to lead subscription entertainment company’s next chapter from January 1, 2027.
In the news
Immigration
Opinion
Jensen Huang’s leadership crisis highlights the importance of humility, accountability, and self-awareness in positions of power.
The Review
Raju reflects on the defining events, technological breakthroughs, financial crises and personal lessons that shaped America during the 2000s
Learning machines
AI can detect patterns humans miss, but experts explore why perception, medical judgment, wisdom, and human care remain essential.
Trumpiana
Pool pool on the mall, who’s the greatest loser of them all?
Startups
Artificial intelligence startup Rox has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round at a $1.3 billion valuation
Sahir Raoof raises $27.5M for Proximal Ventures to back AI startups transforming pharmaceutical services and accelerating drug development.
Lampkey is an AI-powered project management tool that reads documents such as statements of work (SOWs), contracts, change orders, project plans, budgets, schedules, timesheets, and risk logs
American investors exiting Indian startups must navigate share sales, investor agreements and RBI regulations.
Politics
Indian American scientist Darshana Patel wins reelection to California’s Assembly District 76 with 60.2% of the vote.
Geopolitics
A New York federal court clears a legal route to serve Ajit Doval and Samant Goel in Pannun’s assassination plot lawsuit.
Community
An e-bike battery explosion destroyed an Oregon home, displaced six residents and killed a family cat.
Policy
Chandigarh-born Sikh conservative firebrand lawyer is first key Trump ally to quit after the midterm debacle.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Palo Alto Networks is in the talks to acquire Clutch Security for $500 million in cash plus additional milestone-based payouts.
Spacetech
SpaceX recently announced its acquisition of spectrum in the 800 MHz band from Grain Management for approximately $8 billion in cash
Apna Ghar and Brinshore Development are launching a 64-unit supportive housing project in Chicago to help survivors of gender-based and domestic violence rebuild their lives.
Environment
A Pew survey finds growing American concerns over data centers’ environmental impact, energy costs, and effects on local communities.
Health
The labeling changes address a potential link to a rare eye condition that can cause sudden, painless and permanent vision loss.
Economy
US gasoline prices fall below $4 per gallon for the first time since July, offering relief amid easing oil prices.
Education
Indian American researcher’s study focuses on the molecular mechanisms driving scrub typhus, a severe and potentially fatal disease.

