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Celebrating musical brilliance: IACA Atlanta Indian Idol 2024 crowns new champions

VeenaDecember 20, 2024December 21, 2024

by VeenaDecember 20, 2024December 21, 202402514

BY JYOTHSNA HEGDE Atlanta, GA, December 20, 2024: Her rich, deep voice seemed to surface from a bottomless pit within and soared effortlessly above the

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Ekal Ke Rang Aapke Sang raises close to $65,000 for education in rural India

VeenaDecember 20, 2024December 20, 2024

by VeenaDecember 20, 2024December 20, 202401378

BY JYOTHSNA HEGDE Atlanta, GA, December 20, 2024: An immersive night of music and dance performances, Ekal Ke Rang Aapke Sang, held at Global Mall

City News

Sewa International Atlanta gala raises over $540,000 for humanitarian initiatives

VeenaDecember 19, 2024December 19, 2024

by VeenaDecember 19, 2024December 19, 202401761

BY UMA BANDA Atlanta, GA, December 19, 2024: Sewa International’s Atlanta chapter raised over $540,000 at its Annual Gala held on Saturday, December 7, at

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Dommaraju Gukesh becomes youngest Chess World Champion in history

VeenaDecember 16, 2024December 16, 2024

by VeenaDecember 16, 2024December 16, 202402893

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Washington, DC, December 16, 2024:Dommaraju Gukesh, an 18-year-old Indian grandmaster, made history on Thursday by capturing the World Chess Championship in Singapore. In a dramatic

Books

The Swaraj Spy: Atlanta author Vijay Balan’s gripping tribute to an unsung hero

VeenaDecember 6, 2024December 6, 2024

by VeenaDecember 6, 2024December 6, 202402178

BY VEENA RAO* In The Swaraj Spy, Atlanta author Vijay Balan—who has had a career in aerospace and other advanced technologies—seamlessly blends the fast pace

NRI News

‘Racist Karen’ defends viral rant against Indian American photographer, claims she’s the victim

VeenaDecember 5, 2024December 5, 2024

by VeenaDecember 5, 2024December 5, 202402164

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Los Angeles, CA, December 5, 2024: Arlene Bunch, a 64-year-old woman whose racist tirade against Indian American photographer Pervez Taufiq went

NRI News

Indian American women among BBC’s 100 Most Influential Women of 2024

VeenaDecember 4, 2024December 4, 2024

by VeenaDecember 4, 2024December 4, 202401986

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Washington, DC, December 4, 2024: The BBC has released its 2024 list of 100 inspiring and influential women from around the

Features

Kabaddi: From India’s villages to a global stage

VeenaDecember 2, 2024December 2, 2024

by VeenaDecember 2, 2024December 2, 202403463

BY MAHADEV DESAI(With inputs from Veena Rao) Many readers will be surprised to learn that Kabaddi, after cricket, is the second most popular sporting league

NRI News

Indian American neurosurgeon agrees to pay $2 million over false claims allegations

VeenaNovember 29, 2024November 29, 2024

by VeenaNovember 29, 2024November 29, 202401965

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Houston, TX, November 29, 2024: Dr. Rajesh Bindal, a 53-year-old neurosurgeon from Sugar Land, Texas has agreed to pay $2,095,946 to

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