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

VeenaMay 23, 2026May 23, 2026

by VeenaMay 23, 2026May 23, 2026081

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

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Trump Admin Moves to Close ‘Loophole’ Letting Immigrants Stay in US While Awaiting Green Cards

VeenaMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026

by VeenaMay 22, 2026May 22, 202603395

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT WASHINGTON, DC, May 22, 2026 — The Trump administration on Friday announced a major immigration policy shift that could affect temporary workers, students, and

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Rhythms of India Dazzles Atlanta With a Century of Bollywood Magic

VeenaMay 22, 2026May 23, 2026

by VeenaMay 22, 2026May 23, 20260298

BY JYOTHSNA HEGDE Atlanta, GA, May 22, 2026: The stage of Berkmar High School Auditorium came alive on May 2, 2026, as the India American

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Chef Ankish Shetty’s Unconventional Journey to New York’s Elite Kitchens

VeenaMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026

by VeenaMay 22, 2026May 22, 20260183

BY VEENA RAO For many young Indians growing up in middle-class households, the script is familiar: study hard, become an engineer, doctor, or lawyer, and

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190 Young Artists Turn Memories Into Masterpieces at Kala the Art Showcase

VeenaMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026

by VeenaMay 22, 2026May 22, 20260213

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Cumming, GA, May 22, 2026 — Memories, emotions, and moments from the past came alive through paint and canvas as Kala

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Jyot Singh Wins Democratic Primary for Georgia House Seat

VeenaMay 21, 2026May 21, 2026

by VeenaMay 21, 2026May 21, 20260451

BY VEENA RAO PEACHTREE CORNERS, GA, May 21, 2026 — Jyot Singh won the Democratic nomination for Georgia House District 97 on May 19, securing

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Rahul Garabadu and Ruwa Romman Head for Runoff in GA Senate District 7 Race

VeenaMay 20, 2026May 20, 2026

by VeenaMay 20, 2026May 20, 20260491

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Duluth, GA, May 20, 2026 — Georgia State Representative Ruwa Romman and Democratic challenger Rahul Garabadu are headed to a runoff election for Georgia

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Lorna Hajdini Countersues Rana as JPMorgan Saga Takes New Turn

VeenaMay 20, 2026

by VeenaMay 20, 20260657

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT New York, NY, May 20, 2026— A high-profile legal dispute involving former JPMorgan banker Chirayu Rana and senior executive Lorna Hajdini

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Indian National Convicted in Child Lewd Conduct Case Taken Into ICE Custody

VeenaMay 19, 2026May 19, 2026

by VeenaMay 19, 2026May 19, 20261305

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Contra Costa, CA, May 19, 2026: An Indian national convicted of attempting to commit a lewd act on a child in

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Suwanee Teen Leads the Charge to Prepare Kids for an AI Future

VeenaMay 18, 2026May 18, 2026

by VeenaMay 18, 2026May 18, 20260380

Suwanee, GA, May 18, 2026 — In a city known for investing in community and innovation, a 14-year-old student is helping shape the next generation of leaders—one speech