Walnut Burfi Recipe
BY JYOTHSNA HEGDE* A simple, rich Indian sweet made with just three main ingredients. This walnut burfi has a naturally nutty flavor, a soft fudge-like
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Nearly 90 US Politicians Pledge to Reject RSS-Linked Donations, Drawing Hindu-American Backlash
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DOJ Accuses Hotel Family of $100 Million Loan Fraud Scheme
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Philadelphia, PA, September 4, 2026: The U.S. Department of Justice has accused an Indian-American father and son and several members of their family of
New USCIS Rule Lets Agency Check Credit History of Green Card Sponsors
Washington, DC, September 3, 2026: The U.S. government can now obtain credit reports and credit scores of people who financially sponsor certain immigrants for permanent
10 Taken Into ICE Custody After $1.3 Million Illegal Gambling Bust
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Columbia, TN, September 3, 2026 — Ten of 13 people arrested in a sweeping illegal gambling crackdown in Tennessee were taken into U.S. Immigration
Expired, Relabeled, Ready for Export: Maharashtra FDA Busts Food Racket
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Mumbai, India, September 3, 2026— A food-tampering operation uncovered in Navi Mumbai allegedly erased expiry and manufacturing dates from branded packaged
What Matters to Indian-American Voters? 92% of Respondents Say They Intend to Vote
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Indian-American voters are attracting growing political attention ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, with much of the conversation centered on which party
Wayfair Urged to Remove Lord Ganesh Doormat
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Boston, MA, September 2, 2026: Wayfair is facing calls to remove a doormat depicting the Hindu deity Lord Ganesh, the latest
Inside Atlanta’s Saffron Circle
BY SHIKHA DAS SHANKAR A dozen South Asian women are making waves in Atlanta’s thriving food and beverage scene. They’re building from scratch, taking the
A Moderate Republican in a Diverse District: Aizaz Shaikh’s Bid for Georgia Senate District 7
BY VEENA RAO Gwinnett County, GA, September 1, 2026: Republican Aizaz Shaikh is running for Georgia State Senate District 7 against Democratic opponent Ruwa Romman