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Global Opinion of India Is Split — And Americans Are Growing More Skeptical With 50 Percent Viewing It Unfavorably

A new Pew Research Center survey, fielded February 9 through May 13, 2026, across 36…

The Quiet Indian American: Dr. Sarah Jukaku — the Woman Behind Michigan’s Democratic Senate Nominee

On the morning of Wednesday, August 5, 2026, the name “Sarah Jukaku” began appearing in…

Pro-Israel, Pro-Modi Congressman Shri Thanedar Defeated  in Democratic Primary in Michigan’s 13th District

U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar, one of the few Indian Americans serving in Congress, was defeated…

Vivek Ramaswamy’s Fourteen-Minute Disaster in Cincinnati — and What It Says About His Ohio Campaign

He was scheduled to speak for thirty minutes. He lasted fourteen. On the evening of…

Insurgent Academic: How Indian American Dartmouth Scholar Roopika Risam Made President Obama’s 2026 Summer Reading List

On Wednesday, July 29, former President Barack Obama did what he has done almost every…

‘Mild Discomfort’: Indian American Professor Challenges Dismissal by Florida College, Alleging Political Retaliation

When Vinita Prabhakar walked into her introductory English classroom at South Florida State College, assigning…

‘We Are Watching You’: How Indians Across America Rallied for the Cockroaches — and What It Revealed About a Divided Diaspora

On the evening of Sunday, July 20, 2026 — the same day that Delhi Police…

‘Every Joke Is a Tiny Revolution’: How Internet Memes Are Rattling Modi’s Authoritarian Government

Narendra Modi built his political empire, in significant part, on social media. He was one…

Revolt of the Roaches: How India’s Most Significant Student Uprising in a Generation Came to Be

On the morning of Monday, July 20, 2026 — the opening day of India’s Parliament…

‘Cockroaches Don’t Die’: How a Dalit Student Built India’s Most Disruptive Gen Z Political Movement

On May 16, 2026, a 30-year-old political communications strategist sitting in Chicago typed six words…

Jets Set: Amish Shah Wins Arizona Democratic Primary for the Second Straight Cycle, Setting Up a Historic November Battle

On the evening of Wednesday, July 22, 2026, Amish Shah stood before supporters at a…

One More Vance: Usha Bala Chilukuri Gives Birth to Alec Neel Vance, the First Child Born to a Second Lady in More Than 150 Years

On Sunday, July 19, 2026, Usha Vance, the second lady of the United States and…