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Sanjeevani Bhelande Concert Helps Sponsor 100 Schools at Ekal Atlanta Fundraiser

VeenaMay 27, 2026May 27, 2026

by VeenaMay 27, 2026May 27, 20260569

BY VEENA KATDARE Atlanta, GA, May 27, 2026: Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation Atlanta Chapter, under the leadership of Shiv Aggarwal, hosted a memorable fundraising musical evening

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Parents Intensify Fight Over OpenAI Whistleblower Suchir Balaji’s Death

VeenaMay 27, 2026May 28, 2026

by VeenaMay 27, 2026May 28, 202601523

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT San Francisco, CA, May 27, 2026 — The parents of former OpenAI researcher and whistleblower Suchir Balaji are intensifying their public

Features

Beyond Generic Curry: How Metro Atlanta’s Indian Food Scene Is Evolving

VeenaMay 26, 2026May 26, 2026

by VeenaMay 26, 2026May 26, 202603422

BY SHIKHA DAS SHANKAR* Ask an immigrant what nostalgia means and you will get an answer before they even speak. A tightness in the chest,

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Woman Fatally Shot at Store After Family Dispute Turns Deadly; Suspect Dies by Suicide

VeenaMay 26, 2026May 28, 2026

by VeenaMay 26, 2026May 28, 202607754

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Norfolk, VA, May 26, 2026 — An Indian-origin woman from Gujarat was shot and killed while working at a Virginia convenience

Perspective

I Was Always Going to Call Her Back — Then I Ran Out of Time

VeenaMay 25, 2026May 25, 2026

by VeenaMay 25, 2026May 25, 202603741

My mother called me almost every day. Now I understand what she was really asking. BY PRATEEK MATHUR* This morning, I charged my mother’s phone.

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Federal Authorities Seek Group of Tourists Seen Defacing Sedona Landmark

VeenaMay 25, 2026May 25, 2026

by VeenaMay 25, 2026May 25, 202604769

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Sedona, AZ, May 25, 2026 — Federal law enforcement officials are seeking the public’s help in identifying a group of young men captured

Health

Top Ten Ways to Recover Faster after Exercise

VeenaMay 25, 2026May 25, 2026

by VeenaMay 25, 2026May 25, 202601178

BY DR. PANCHAJANYA PAUL, MD, FAPA* More middle-aged adults are exercising these days, which means workout injuries are happening more often. Paying attention to recovery

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Rubio Dismisses Anti-Indian Sentiments as ‘Dumb Comments’ by ‘Stupid People’

VeenaMay 24, 2026May 24, 2026

by VeenaMay 24, 2026May 24, 20260662

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Washington DC, May 24, 2026— U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio pushed back against concerns about anti-Indian sentiment in the United

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Indian American Woman Wins Historic Cedar Park Council Seat in Austin Suburb

VeenaMay 24, 2026May 24, 2026

by VeenaMay 24, 2026May 24, 202601551

BY VEENA RAO Cedar Park, TX, May 24, 2026 — Shweta Padmanabha was sworn in as Cedar Park City Council Member for Place 6 earlier

Immigration

Immigration Attorney Says New USCIS Memo Could Upend Decades of Green Card Practice

VeenaMay 23, 2026May 23, 2026

by VeenaMay 23, 2026May 23, 202603123

BY VEENA RAO The Trump administration’s new USCIS policy limiting Adjustment of Status to “extraordinary circumstances” has created confusion and anxiety among immigrants, especially those