“At least 80% of the surge in EB-5 investor visa is driven by Indian professionals already in the United States, particularly H-1B and F-1 visa holders, who are looking for a more secure pathway to permanent residency,” said Huimin Jenny Zhan, immigration expert.
IIT Madras alumnus Parans Paranthaman has received nine R&D 100 Awards between 1999 and 2024 for his work.
Pioneering Indian American AI scholar to lead expansion of school’s strategic ties across Silicon Valley and global markets.
Indian American professor integrates AI and urban analytics to understand complex systems and anticipate emerging events.
President Donald Trump endorses Indian American Saritha Komatireddy in her bid to unseat New York Attorney General Letitia James.
More than 25,000 people gathered in San Jose for SWADES 2026 India Day, celebrating Indian heritage and U.S.-India ties.
A layoff call changed an Indian immigrant’s life and inspired his debut novel “Rerouted,” exploring US visas, job loss and starting over
Khanna will join California unions in San Jose to rally for Prop 40, the proposed billionaire tax gaining support from Democrats, labor group
AI challenges traditional ideas of authorship, raising questions about human judgment, responsibility through Shakespeare, Vedas, technology.
KitKat trademark dispute over chanachur highlights how brand recognition, consumer confusion and trade channels shape trademark protection.
India’s Vande Mataram mandate raises questions about patriotism, democratic consent, state authority, dissent, and the freedom of citizens
In the news
Immigration
Opinion
AI challenges traditional ideas of authorship, raising questions about human judgment, responsibility through Shakespeare, Vedas, technology.
The Review
Widow’s Bay explores pandemic distrust, partisan division, public health failures and the urgent need to rebuild collective trust.
Learning machines
AI is reshaping how society judges authenticity, effort, and belonging, revealing the psychological and social functions behind shame.
Interviews
“At least 80% of the surge in EB-5 investor visa is driven by Indian professionals already in the United States, particularly H-1B and F-1 visa holders, who are looking for a more secure pathway to permanent residency,” said Huimin Jenny Zhan, immigration expert.
Startups
Indian American Myra Saxena, 11, pioneers diabetes research using AI, machine learning and wearable technology to win national recognition.
Lemma raises $2.3 million to help companies detect and fix silent failures in AI agents running in production.
Kevin Weil, former product officer of OpenAI, is seeking a valuation of at least $750 million for a new startup.
Y Combinator-backed Stratum launches AI agents to help clear U.S. government backlogs involving permits, licenses, patents, and claims.
Politics
Khanna will join California unions in San Jose to rally for Prop 40, the proposed billionaire tax gaining support from Democrats, labor group
Geopolitics
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani attended the Queens India Day Parade, marking India’s 80th Independence Day with the Indian American community.
Community
Khanna will join California unions in San Jose to rally for Prop 40, the proposed billionaire tax gaining support from Democrats, labor group
Policy
After three H-1B lottery rejections, an Indian immigrant spent $13,000 and built a 700-page O-1 visa case to stay in the US.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Nvidia has reportedly reduced its planned guarantee for an OpenAI data center in Ohio to less than $120 billion.
Spacetech
Astra Space seeks $250 million to revive rocket launches, develop Rocket 4, and expand satellite propulsion operations for defense missions.
Indian American investor led community aims to help talented technologists discover and build their life’s work.
Environment
Stevens Indian American professor to help address soil and water degradation in Jharkhand with Birla Institute of Technology.
Health
More than 100 million Americans lack regular primary care, exposing a growing crisis in access, affordability and continuity of health care.
Economy
Oracle employees could face another round of layoffs, months after March cuts as the company moves to reduce payroll
Education
British Muslim student Laith Alani says he was profiled, detained for nearly 24 hours and deported after arriving at Orlando airport.

