August | 2026 | | NRI Pulse

‘Toxic’ Review: All Swagger, Blood and Spectacle, But Where’s the Story?

VeenaAugust 28, 2026August 28, 2026

by VeenaAugust 28, 2026August 28, 202601490

BY NAMITA DOGRA SUDAN* The anticipation for Toxic, starring Rocking Star Yash, was a masterclass in audience patience. Delayed for months, the hype refused to

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Murder Suspect Arrested in Agra Eight Months After Nikitha Godishala’s Death

VeenaAugust 28, 2026August 28, 2026

by VeenaAugust 28, 2026August 28, 20260741

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT MARYLAND/NEW DELHI, Aug. 28, 2026: Nearly eight months after 27-year-old Nikitha Godishala was found stabbed to death in a Maryland apartment,

City News

Atlanta Couple’s Last-Minute Detour May Have Saved Them From Nepal-Tibet Flood Disaster

VeenaAugust 27, 2026August 27, 2026

by VeenaAugust 27, 2026August 27, 2026014414

Fellow pilgrims from their tour group remain missing. BY VEENA RAO Atlanta, GA, August 27, 2026 — A last-minute decision to take a different route from their tour

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Former Optum Senior Director Karan Gupta Sentenced to 3 Years in $950,000 ‘No-Show’ Employee Fraud

VeenaAugust 27, 2026August 27, 2026

by VeenaAugust 27, 2026August 27, 202601022

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Minneapolis, MN, August 27, 2026 — Karan Gupta, a former senior director at healthcare services company Optum Inc., has been sentenced to three years in

Perspective

Why Willpower Isn’t the Secret to Lasting Meditation

VeenaAugust 27, 2026August 27, 2026

by VeenaAugust 27, 2026August 27, 20260757

BY DHRUCHITA PATEL During a recent trip to Brazil, I met long-time Heartfulness practitioners who have been on this journey for over thirty years. Heartfulness

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Doctor-Turned-Diplomat Dr. Sumit Seth Takes Charge as India’s Consul General in Atlanta

VeenaAugust 27, 2026August 27, 2026

by VeenaAugust 27, 2026August 27, 202601669

BY VEENA RAO Atlanta, GA, August 27, 2026: Ambassador Dr. Sumit Seth, a career diplomat and former physician who most recently served as India’s Ambassador

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Two US Couples Missing After Catastrophic Nepal-Tibet Floods

VeenaAugust 27, 2026August 27, 2026

by VeenaAugust 27, 2026August 27, 202602630

BY VEENA RAO Two U.S. couples of Indian origin are now known to be among those missing after catastrophic flash floods struck the Nepal-Tibet border

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US Couple Among Hundreds Missing After Catastrophic Nepal-Tibet Border Floods

VeenaAugust 27, 2026August 27, 2026

by VeenaAugust 27, 2026August 27, 202603694

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT UPDATE: Two US Couples Missing After Catastrophic Nepal-Tibet Floods | | NRI Pulse Two US travelers from New York are among

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“I Never Assaulted Anyone. Never”: Urologist Denies Sexual Battery Charges, Vows to Clear His Name

VeenaAugust 26, 2026August 26, 2026

by VeenaAugust 26, 2026August 26, 202601435

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Miami, FL, August 26, 2026 — Dr. Ranjith Ramasamy, a former University of Miami urologist and professor facing three counts of

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Two Indian-American Women to Lead Historic Space Mission Studying Menstruation

VeenaAugust 26, 2026August 26, 2026

by VeenaAugust 26, 2026August 26, 20260802

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Two young Indian-American aerospace researchers are preparing to make history in 2027 by leading the first dedicated spaceflight to study menstruation