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How travel is shaping the future of India-US relations

VeenaJanuary 3, 2025January 3, 2025

by VeenaJanuary 3, 2025January 3, 202501628

BY AMIT KUMAR SHARMA* As we enter into 2025, the travel landscape is set for a transformative shift, especially shaped by renewed Indo-US relations. Both

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Tahawwur Rana’s imminent extradition to India marks key step in 26/11 Mumbai attacks case

VeenaJanuary 3, 2025January 3, 2025

by VeenaJanuary 3, 2025January 3, 20250747

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Washington, D.C., January 3, 2024: After years of legal proceedings, Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman, is on the verge

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Indian American-owned store sells winning $1.22 billion mega millions ticket

VeenaJanuary 3, 2025January 3, 2025

by VeenaJanuary 3, 2025January 3, 202502586

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Cottonwood, CA, January 2, 2025: A small family-run store in Cottonwood, California, has made headlines by selling the winning Mega Millions

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Congressman Shri Thanedar introduces bipartisan resolution condemning Hinduphobia, faces backlash online

VeenaJanuary 2, 2025January 2, 2025

by VeenaJanuary 2, 2025January 2, 2025110604

BY VEENA RAO Detroit, Michigan, January 1, 2025: Congressman Shri Thanedar, an Indian American Democrat representing Michigan, has sparked backlash online with his recent statement

Features

Reflecting on 2024: Top Stories from NRI Pulse

VeenaDecember 31, 2024December 31, 2024

by VeenaDecember 31, 2024December 31, 202401807

BY VEENA RAO These stories and several more captured the essence of our community’s diverse voices, challenges, and triumphs this year. From narratives of social

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Elon Musk backs whistleblower Suchir Balaji’s mother’s call for FBI investigation into son’s death

VeenaDecember 31, 2024December 31, 2024

by VeenaDecember 31, 2024December 31, 202401818

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT San Francisco, CA, December 30, 2024: Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has expressed his support for Poornima Ramarao, the mother of 26-year-old

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Consulate celebrates Hanukkah in collaboration with American Jewish Committee

VeenaDecember 31, 2024December 31, 2024

by VeenaDecember 31, 2024December 31, 202401817

BY JYOTHSNA HEGDE Atlanta, GA, December 30, 2024: A testament to the shared commitment of cultural exchange, mutual respect, and the celebration of diversity, the

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Trump sides with Musk and Ramaswamy on H-1B debate amid racist attacks on Sriram Krishnan

VeenaDecember 30, 2024December 30, 2024

by VeenaDecember 30, 2024December 30, 202401834

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Washington, DC, December 30, 2024: President-elect Donald Trump has expressed his support for the H-1B visa program, aligning himself with tech

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Atlanta’s Priya Dharmendran crowned Mrs. Universe Curvy USA 2025

VeenaDecember 29, 2024December 29, 2024

by VeenaDecember 29, 2024December 29, 202402960

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Atlanta, GA, December 28, 2024: Atlanta resident Priya Dharmendran has made headlines by winning the title of Mrs. Universe Curvy USA

Books

What in the world is Omnivistatude? Shashi Tharoor adds new words to modern lexicon

VeenaDecember 28, 2024December 28, 2024

by VeenaDecember 28, 2024December 28, 202403452

BY VEENA RAO* Pune, India, December 28, 2024: In a dazzling display of linguistic wizardry, Dr. Shashi Tharoor, former international diplomat, Member of Parliament, author,