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The Basmati Battle: Trump’s Rice Tariff Threat Exposes Complex Reality of India-U.S. Agricultural Trade

When President Donald Trump turned to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during a White House agriculture…

No Way to Treat a (Second) Lady: JD Vance Mocks Likely AI-Generated Photo Claiming He Was Yelling at Wife Usha

Vice President JD Vance responded with sarcasm on Tuesday to a viral image that appeared…

‘Surprisingly Mellow’ Indian American: YouTube’s Neal Mohan Named TIME’s 2025 CEO of the Year

YouTube CEO Neal Mohan has been named TIME Magazine’s 2025 CEO of the Year, with…

‘Send Usha Back’: JD Vance’s ‘Mass Migration is Theft’ Remark Ignites Firestorm, Draws Sharp Indian Reactions

Vice President JD Vance’s declaration that “mass migration is theft of the American Dream” has…

A Powerhouse Producer: Rajeev Malhotra’s Journey From Hollywood Epics to ‘Yellowstone’ and Beyond

In the sprawling landscape of Taylor Sheridan’s television empire—where “Yellowstone” has become a cultural phenomenon,…

Industrial-Scale Fraud?: Examining Claims About H-1B Visa Fraud Related to India and What’s Changed Since 2007

A former U.S. diplomat’s explosive allegations about widespread fraud in the H-1B visa program have…

Tubman of Our Time: Indian American Elora Mukherjee’s Uncompromising Fight for Immigrant Rights

When Columbia Law School’s Elora Mukherjee testified before Congress in July 2019 about conditions at…

‘The Indian Community Loves Trump’: Comedian Zarna Garg Sparks Debate With Political Commentary on Immigration

When comedian Zarna Garg appeared on The Daily Beast Podcast on Sunday, she delivered what…

Trump and Modi: How Two Populist Leaders are Dismantling the World’s Largest Democracies

Researchers at UC Berkeley’s Othering & Belonging Institute have identified Donald Trump and Narendra Modi…

Romila Thapar at 94: A Tribute to India’s Preeminent Historian Whose Life’s Work is a Testament to the Power of Scholarship

Romila Thapar, born on 30 November 1931, turned 94 years old this Saturday. Over more…

FDA Vaccine Regulator Vinay Prasad’s Claims Termed ‘Irresponsible Science at Best and Dangerous to the Public at the Very Least’

A top FDA regulator called for tighter government vaccine oversight, including stricter guidelines for the…

A Number of Pakistani and Indian Americans Join New York Mayor-Elect Mamdani’s Historic Transition Team

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has appointed numerous Pakistani Americans and Indian Americans to…