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NRI News

Ajay Banga, Satya Nadella, Alia Bhat, Sakshi Malik on TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People list

VeenaApril 17, 2024April 17, 2024

by VeenaApril 17, 2024April 17, 202401883

Mumbai, April 17 (IANS) Bollywood star Alia Bhatt, World Bank President Ajay Banga, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, and British actor with Indian roots, Dev Patel,

City News

Glimmer of hope for Georgia Indian American who spent 22 years in prison for a crime he denies committing

VeenaApril 16, 2024April 18, 2024

by VeenaApril 16, 2024April 18, 202403202

BY VEENA RAO Atlanta, GA, April 16, 2024: Sandeep “Sonny” Bharadia, an Indian American man, finds a glimmer of hope after over two decades behind

NRI News

Who is Riddhi Patel? Indian-American protestor arrested for threatening city council members

VeenaApril 14, 2024April 14, 2024

by VeenaApril 14, 2024April 14, 202403477

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Bakersfield, CA, April 14, 2024: Riddhi Patel, a young pro-Palestinian protester, found themself entangled in a legal battle following threatening remarks

College App Youth

Early admissions trends in the 2023/24 application cycle

VeenaApril 12, 2024April 12, 2024

by VeenaApril 12, 2024April 12, 202403468

BY BRANDIE ERIC, MOONPREP* Applying early to colleges has always been a strategic move for students aiming to bolster their chances of acceptance. With schools

Books

This Fresh Existence: Heart Teachings from Bhikkhuni Dhammananda

VeenaApril 10, 2024April 10, 2024

by VeenaApril 10, 2024April 10, 202402586

Cover photo: The author, Cindy Rasicot, with Venerable Dhammananda. BY VEENA RAO* My introduction to Venerable Dhammananda began with Cindy Rasicot’s memoir, “Finding Venerable Mother,”

NRI News

Indian-American teen found safe after going missing

VeenaApril 10, 2024

by VeenaApril 10, 202402613

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Frisco, TX, April 10, 2024: In a heartening turn of events, 17-year-old Ishika Thakore, the Indian-American student who went missing earlier

Bollywood

50 years on, looking back at the Liril commercial that changed advertising in India

VeenaApril 10, 2024

by VeenaApril 10, 202403219

Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) The Indian advertising industry is one of the biggest industries in the world, given the sheer consumer volume and the diversity

NRI News

Missing Indian student whose family received ransom call found dead

VeenaApril 9, 2024April 9, 2024

by VeenaApril 9, 2024April 9, 202402524

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT UPDATE: According to some media outlets, the body found in Lake Erie Monday afternoon is that of missing Indian student Mohammed

Business

Miraj S. Patel becomes youngest chairman in AAHOA’s history

VeenaApril 8, 2024April 8, 2024

by VeenaApril 8, 2024April 8, 202402970

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Orlando, FL, April 8, 2024: The Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) appointed Miraj S. Patel, MBA, CHO, CHIA as the

Bollywood

After two years of separation, Dhanush, Aishwarya Rajinikanth file for divorce

VeenaApril 8, 2024

by VeenaApril 8, 202401958

Chennai, April 8 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker Dhanush and director Aishwarya Rajinikanth have filed for divorce. According to media reports, the couple filed a petition seeking divorce