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Indian American Cybersecurity Chief Madhu Gottumukkala Removed After Tumultuous Tenure Marked by Scandals

The Trump administration removed Madhu Gottumukkala from his position as acting director of the Cybersecurity…

A High Achiever Falls: University of Texas Student Savitha Shan Killed in Austin Mass Shooting

Savitha Shanmugasundaram, a 21-year-old University of Texas senior and active member of Austin’s Indian-American community,…

Will Raja Reign? Rep. Krishnamoorthi Leads Race to Become Illinois’ First Indian American Senator

U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi entered the race for Illinois’ open Senate seat nearly a year…

FBI Director Kash Patel Faces Backlash for Celebrating Team USA Hockey Victory in Milan Locker Room

FBI Director Kash Patel found himself at the center of a political firestorm this weekend…

CNN Investigation Reveals Deepak Chopra Had Closer Friendship with Jeffrey Epstein Than Previously Known

In a detailed investigation published Feb. 20, 2026, CNN revealed that wellness guru Deepak Chopra…

Trump’s Nemesis: Neal Katyal Secures Historic Supreme Court Victory Blocking Trump’s Sweeping Tariffs

Neal Katyal, the Indian-American attorney and former Acting Solicitor General, scored one of the most…

The Death of Saketh Sreenivasaiah: A Tragedy That Highlights Mental Health Crisis Among Indian Students in the U.S.

The body of Saketh Sreenivasaiah, a 22-year-old Indian graduate student at UC Berkeley who had…

Anjali Enjeti’s ‘Ballot,’ an Autobiography of Vote, Makes Democratic Exercise Sacred in a Time of Suppression

In an era when the right to vote faces unprecedented threats across the United States,…

Justice for Jaahnavi: Seattle Reaches $29 Million Settlement With Family of Student Killed by Speeding Police Car

The City of Seattle has reached a $29 million settlement with the family of Jaahnavi…

Arundhati Roy Withdraws From Berlinale 2026, ‘Shocked and Disgusted’ by Jury’s Refusal to Address Gaza Genocide

Acclaimed Indian author Arundhati Roy has withdrawn from the Berlin International Film Festival, saying she…

Man Pleads Guilty to Orchestrating Failed Indian Government-Backed Plot to Kill Sikh Separatist Leader

An Indian man pleaded guilty Friday to U.S. criminal charges that he orchestrated a failed…

Conservative Comedian’s Anti-Hindu Mockery of ‘Cow Urine’ Highlights Growing Anti-Indian Sentiment in Texas

Conservative comedian and YouTuber Alex Stein sparked outrage at a Plano City Council meeting last…