TikTok has closed its Nashville office and laid off its entire local workforce, marking another shift in its U.S. operations
Author: Shubhangi Chowdhury
Kavi launches a Telugu audio streaming platform with podcasts, audiobooks and exclusive content for audiences in the U.S. and India.
Massachusetts declares August 15 as India Day, honoring Indian American contributions and celebrating India’s Independence Day.
Ganguly launched her graphic novel “Three Women” at JLF New York, exploring Tagore’s iconic heroines through the lens of modern womanhood
Indian American Congressman Shri Thanedar lost Michigan’s Democratic primary to state Rep. Donavan McKinney
Microsoft is ending its Perspectives peer feedback tool while revamping its performance management system.
Indian American Congressman Shri Thanedar lost Michigan’s Democratic primary to state Rep. Donavan McKinney
Mike Lindell has stepped down as CEO of MyPillow to focus full time on his campaign for governor of Minnesota
OpenAI will pay $3.2 million to settle DOJ allegations of discrimination against U.S. workers in its PERM hiring process.
Immersive three-week program in Ladnun combines scholarship, meditation, and monastic life through a collaboration among U.S. universities, Indian institutions, and philanthropists
The U.S. has made its visa bond program permanent, allowing officials to require up to a $20,000 bond from certain B1/B2 visa applicants
AI-powered fraud is escalating rapidly across the United States, with investment scams alone costing victims more than $632 million in 2025
Humanoid robot startup Tau Robotics has launched a $30-an-hour home and office cleaning service in San Francisco
Indian applicant shares B1/B2 visa interview experience, highlighting questions on business trip duration that led to U.S. visa approval.
OpenAI has cut prices for its GPT-5.6 Luna and Terra AI models by up to 80% amid growing competition in the AI market.
A Wisconsin brewery known for its outspoken criticism of President Donald Trump is facing the loss of its alcohol permits after state regulators moved to revoke its licenses
Trump is considering a $100,000 fee for the OPT program, a move that could impact international students.
AAVIO joined the inaugural AVMA Belonging & Engagement Roundtable, highlighting mentorship, workforce challenges, and India-US collaboration
Indian students fear missing the fall semester as limited F-1 visa appointments fuel uncertainty over timely U.S. university enrollment.
Elon Musk’s X has launched X Money, an invite-only digital payments service offering real-time transfers
WhatsApp launches browser-based voice, video calling, enabling users to make calls without the desktop app while adding new calling features
The Trump administration has expanded airport immigration enforcement, detaining visa overstays and applicants with pending legal cases
Visa to cut 2,600 jobs globally as the payments giant restructures operations, boosts efficiency, and invests in AI-driven growth.
Indian American plastic surgeon Dr. Karishma Reddy responds to racist attacks over her bindi, highlighting rising anti-Indian hostility
Coinbase Chief People Officer Lawrence Brock will leave the company weeks after overseeing 700 layoffs as company advances its AI strategy

