Vandalism Reported at Sri Venkateshwara Temple in North Carolina
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Cary, N.C., January 23, 2026: Local authorities are investigating an incident of vandalism reported at the Sri Venkateshwara Temple of North
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Youth-Led Initiative by Kannada Koota Supports Atlanta’s Homeless Community
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Atlanta, GA, January 23, 2025: A youth-led community service initiative organized by Nrupathunga Kannada Koota, Atlanta, distributed backpacks filled with essential
GAPI Launches First MSRF Health Fair Alongside Well-Attended Atlanta Regional Meeting
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Atlanta, GA, January 23, 2025: The Georgia Association of Physicians of Indian Heritage (GAPI) successfully hosted the Greater Atlanta GAPI Regional
Indian-American Filmmaker Geeta Gandbhir Earns Two Oscar Nominations
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Indian-American filmmaker Geeta Gandbhir has received two Academy Award nominations for the 98th Oscars, announced on January 22, 2026, marking a
Indiaspora Webinar Highlights Why Diabetes Hits South Asians Earlier, and at Lower Weight
BY VEENA RAO* Atlanta, GA, January 22, 2026: South Asians are developing type 2 diabetes at much higher rates than other groups—often at a younger
Tech Professional Who Recently Moved to US Killed in North Carolina Crash
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Raleigh, NC, January 21, 2025: An Indian tech professional from Hyderabad, Arun Kumar Sandram, 35, was killed in a road accident
From Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam to Cultural Diplomacy: India’s Global Legacy
BY AMBASSADOR BHASWATI MUKHERJEE* India’s cultural and civilizational heritage is her gift to the world. Understanding what constitutes our culture and civilization requires a historical
Family Alleges Lack of Due Process Led to Suicide of Medical Student
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT El Paso, Texas, January 20, 2025: The death of medical student Vaibhav Duggal, who died by suicide in July 2025, has
FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam Addresses H-1B Row, Says Hiring Is Based on Merit
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Memphis, TN, January 19, 2025: FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam Raj Subramaniam, the chief executive officer of FedEx Corporation, has publicly addressed the controversy surrounding the
Couple Charged in Motel Drug, Prostitution Case
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Dumfries, VA., January 19, 2025 — A married Indian-American couple who operated a motel in northern Virginia have been federally charged in connection with