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· Carl Samson
The India Day Parade in New York City on Sunday has sparked controversy due to its inclusion of a float that features a model of the Ram Mandir, a Hindu temple built on the ruins of a demolished mosque in India. Critics, including several South Asian American organizations and…
· Bryan Ke
An Indian businessman claimed a refund for the Tesla Model 3 he pre-ordered in April 2016 after waiting for nothing for seven years. Vishal Gondal, the founder and CEO of GOQii, a health-tech business located in Mumbai, made a $1,000 deposit on the electric vehicle (EV) even…
· Carl Samson
India’s new criminal code, the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), has sparked controversy with the introduction of Section 69, a law that penalizes men who engage in sexual relationships based on false promises. The law aims to protect women from sexual exploitation, but some…
· Ryan General
Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem made history by winning the men’s javelin throw with an Olympic record-breaking 92.7 meters, while India’s Neeraj Chopra secured silver with a season-best 88.94 meters. This is the first time India and Pakistan have achieved a 1-2 finish in men’s…
· Ryan General
India’s Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from her women’s 50kg freestyle gold medal match against USA’s Sarah Hildebrandt at the Paris Olympics after failing to make weight by a mere 100 grams on Wednesday morning. The 29-year-old three-time Olympian, who has been a leading voice…
· Carl Samson
Bangladesh’s political landscape faces a seismic shift after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled to India following weeks of intense, student-led protests that reportedly resulted in over 400 deaths. The ongoing unrest, fueled by the reinstatement of the controversial…
· Carl Samson
Vice President Kamala Harris is beginning to entice Indian American voters, who make up a significant portion of the population in some swing states. On Tuesday, the likely Democratic nominee, joined by rappers Megan Thee Stallion and Quavo, led her first major rally in Atlanta,…
· Carl Samson
Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance has acknowledged the “white supremacist” attacks against his wife, Usha Vance. “Obviously, she’s not a white person, and we’ve been accused, attacked by some white supremacists over that. But I just, I love Usha,” he told Megyn Kelly on her show on Friday.…
· Ryan General
A 19-year-old Indian student, Aryan Anand, was deported from the U.S. after he confessed on Reddit to a fraudulent scheme to secure a full scholarship at Lehigh University in Pennsylvania. In a post titled “I have built my life and career on lies and fraud – Long,” Anand…
· Carl Samson
Usha Vance, the 38-year-old wife of Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance, Donald Trump’s running mate, is an accomplished lawyer and daughter of Indian immigrants. Her journey from a San Diego upbringing to the national spotlight is marked by her own achievements and a supportive role in her…
· Michelle De Pacina
Chinese international students have gradually returned to Western institutions since China’s post-pandemic reopening, with the U.S. remaining the most popular destination with 289,000 Chinese students enrolled in the 2022–2023 school year. Other top destinations are Canada and…
· Bryan Ke
Keisei Tominaga, a 6-foot-2, 23-year-old former Nebraska Cornhuskers guard dubbed online as the “Japanese Steph Curry,” has signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Indiana Pacers. The Exhibit 10 contract serves as a team tryout, providing the player with a non-guaranteed one-year…
· Carl Samson
A stampede at a Hindu gathering in the district of Hathras in India’s Uttar Pradesh state on Tuesday resulted in the deaths of at least 121 people, predominantly women, according to authorities. The event, which was led by a preacher known as “Bhole Baba,” saw an overwhelming…
· Carl Samson
A travel content creator took to Instagram to express her astonishment at India’s healthcare system after her British boyfriend fell “super, super sick” during their trip. Anticipating challenges based on her experiences in both the U.S. and U.K., Mackenzie was surprised to…
· Bryan Ke
Maya Neelakantan, a 10-year-old girl from India, left “America’s Got Talent” judges Simon Cowell, Sofia Vergara, Heidi Klum and Howie Mandel speechless with her guitar riff rendition of Papa Roach’s “Last Resort” on Tuesday. “You know what I love about this audition?” Cowell…
· Ryan General
While investigating connections between string theory and quantum field theory, researchers Arnab Saha and Aninda Sinha at the Indian Institute of Science stumbled upon a new way to calculate pi. The new formula, which employs a series representation, can determine pi to 10…
· Bryan Ke
A decision by a local Indian Juvenile Justice Board to order a 17-year-old to write an essay as part of his bail conditions after killing two people while drunk driving has been retracted amid public outrage. Key points:
· Ryan General
Right-wing commentator Ann Coulter told former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy that she wouldn’t vote for him because he’s Indian. Key points:
· Ryan General
Dommaraju Gukesh, 17, recently became the youngest-ever challenger for the World Chess Championship title. Key points:
· Carl Samson
The White House has offered explanations after President Joe Biden’s controversial comments in which he labeled allies Japan and India as “xenophobic.” Key points:
Saregama owns one of the largest Bollywood and Indian music catalogs — decades of film songs that stream, license, and soundtrack a billion-strong culture.
Saregama owns one of the largest Bollywood and Indian music catalogs — decades of film songs that stream, license, and soundtrack a billion-strong culture.
Company · India · NSE:SAREGAMA
Saregama owns one of the largest Bollywood and Indian music catalogs — decades of film songs that stream, license, and soundtrack a billion-strong culture.
Company · India · NSE:PVRINOX
PVR Inox is where India watches movies — the largest multiplex chain, and the theatrical engine behind Bollywood and Hollywood box office in the country.
Company · India · NSE:NYKAA
Nykaa turned Indian beauty shopping into a cultural destination — influencer-led, house-brand-heavy, and bridging online with glossy physical stores.
Company · India · NSE:ZEEL
Zee is one of India's largest media networks — the TV channels and ZEE5 streaming that carry Bollywood and regional-language entertainment to a billion viewers and the diaspora.