US House Falls Silent for Nepal Flood Victims as Dozens of Indian-Americans Remain Missing

The U.S. House of Representatives fell silent this week for the victims of the catastrophic floods along the Nepal-Tibet border, as lawmakers paid tribute to those who died and turned their thoughts to thousands still missing – among them dozens of Indian-Americans whose families are desperately waiting for word that their loved ones are alive. Continue reading US House Falls Silent for Nepal Flood Victims as Dozens of Indian-Americans Remain Missing

Trump Pledges U.S. Support for Nepal as Dozens of Indian-Americans Remain Missing

Trump Pledges U.S. Support for Nepal as Dozens of Indian-Americans Remain Missing

President Donald Trump has pledged U.S. assistance to Nepal following catastrophic flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border, offering the country “anything they want” as American officials work to locate about 90 U.S. citizens who remain unaccounted for, including dozens of Indian-Americans. Continue reading Trump Pledges U.S. Support for Nepal as Dozens of Indian-Americans Remain Missing

Mamdani Opposes RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat’s Madison Square Garden Event

Mamdani Opposes RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat’s Madison Square Garden Event

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has voiced opposition to an upcoming Madison Square Garden event featuring Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, citing his belief in a pluralistic and secular India while acknowledging the city may lack jurisdiction to cancel the privately organized gathering. Continue reading Mamdani Opposes RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat’s Madison Square Garden Event

California Assembly Recognizes Diwali Day, Expresses ‘Deepest Respect’ for Indian-Americans

California Assembly Recognizes Diwali Day, Expresses ‘Deepest Respect’ for Indian-Americans

The California State Assembly has adopted a resolution recognizing November 8, 2026, as Diwali Day, celebrating the Festival of Lights and expressing its “deepest respect” for the Indian-American community in California and the broader Indian diaspora worldwide. Continue reading California Assembly Recognizes Diwali Day, Expresses ‘Deepest Respect’ for Indian-Americans

President Trump Endorses Indian-American Saritha Komatireddy for New York Attorney General

President Trump Endorses Indian-American Saritha Komatireddy for New York Attorney General

President Donald Trump has endorsed Indian-American Republican Saritha Komatireddy in the race for New York attorney general, touting the former federal prosecutor and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) chief of staff as the candidate to unseat Democratic incumbent Letitia James in November. Continue reading President Trump Endorses Indian-American Saritha Komatireddy for New York Attorney General