On a sun-drenched Sunday afternoon at Roland-Garros, history was written in red clay. Nishesh Basavareddy—a 21-year-old wildcard ranked 148th in the world, the son of Telugu immigrants from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh—walked onto Court Suzanne-Lenglen and delivered one of the biggest upsets in French Open history: defeating seventh seed Taylor Fritz in a thrilling five-set marathon, […]
In one of the most significant immigration policy changes in decades, the Trump administration has announced a major overhaul to the U.S. green card application process—one that is expected to have an outsized impact on Indian technology professionals awaiting permanent residency. If you’re an Indian national working in the U.S. on an H-1B or similar […]
India-born anthropologist Q. Manivannan has been elected to the Scottish Parliament as a member of the Scottish Greens, representing Edinburgh and Lothians East. Originally from Tamil Nadu, Manivannan identifies as non-binary and campaigned on a message of “care, compassion, and radical change” for working-class and marginalised communities. “As a queer Tamil immigrant, I am standing […]
At the Stanford India Conference 2026, some of the most influential voices in philanthropy, education, and social innovation came together for an insightful conversation on building sustainable impact across the US–India corridor. Hosted by SIPEC and supported by Diya TV as an exclusive media partner, the panel featured MR Rangaswami, Manushi Yadav, and Mamta Bhandari […]
On June 2, 2026, California voters head to the polls for what may be the most consequential primary election the state has seen in years. Two races—400 miles apart—share a striking parallel: both feature Indian American progressives challenging the established Democratic order in cities that have long defined American liberalism. In San Francisco, Saikat Chakrabarti—co-founder […]
Intro:When Diljit Dosanjh stepped onto The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to teach Bhangra moves to one of America’s most-watched late-night hosts, it wasn’t just a viral moment—it was a milestone in cultural export. For businesses, marketers, and insurers operating in multicultural markets, this signals a shifting landscape where regional Indian content is no longer […]
Intro:The Government of India has announced a revised fee structure and simplified application process for the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card, effective immediately. For the global Indian diaspora—and the financial services professionals who serve them—these changes carry meaningful implications for cross-border planning, insurance coverage, and long-term wealth strategy. The New Fee Structure at a […]
Intro:In a significant shift in immigration policy, Canada has announced a new pathway to permanent residency (PR) for hundreds of temporary foreign workers currently in the country. For the large Indian community comprising students, skilled workers, and caregivers, this move raises a critical question: Will this open a smoother route to settlement for Indian nationals?The […]
🚨 Public Advisory Emergency Contact Details of Indian Missions in Affected Countries The Government of India has issued the following emergency contact details of Indian Embassies in select affected countries to facilitate timely assistance to Indian nationals. Indian citizens residing in or traveling to the countries listed below are advised to note the helpline numbers […]
When Vikram Reddy Sudini left Hyderabad for the United States in 1999, he wasn’t just moving countries — he was leaving behind a dream that had defined his youth. A passionate cricketer who had grown up playing the game with dedication and ambition, Vikram had once hoped to make a name for himself on the […]
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