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Dalilah Coleman and Donald Trump In his longest-ever State of the Union address, President Donald Trump pressed Congress to pass “Dalilah’s Law,” a proposed measure that would bar states from issuing driver’s licenses to undocumented immigrants, aligning with his administration’s hardline immigration policies.Trump said the legislation was named after Dalilah Coleman, a first-grade student who…
Microsoft has named Asha Sharma as the new chief executive of its gaming division, marking one of the most significant leadership changes in Xbox’s history. Sharma succeeds long-time gaming head Phil Spencer, who is retiring after nearly four decades at the company and will stay on as an adviser through the summer. Her appointment comes…
An Indian-origin man who spent 43 years in prison before his murder conviction was overturned, only to be taken straight into federal immigration custody, was denied bail as he fights deportation. After finally being released from state prison, Vedam was immediately taken into federal immigration custody and now faces deportation to India while appealing a…
A casual moment in San Francisco has gone viral after an Indian-origin tech founder joked about being mistaken for a DoorDash delivery worker, referring to couriers for the popular US food delivery app, despite wearing what many would consider classic startup status symbols. The founder, dressed in a Y Combinator jacket, carrying a Carnegie Mellon…
A 22-year-old Indian postgraduate student who had gone missing in the United States last week has been found dead, the Indian Consulate in San Francisco said on Saturday.Saketh Sreenivasaiah, a University of California, Berkeley student from Karnataka, had been missing since Monday. In a post on X, the consulate confirmed that local authorities had recovered…
Saketh Sreenivasaiah, a 22-year-old Indian student in Berkeley, has been missing since Tuesday, and the Berkeley Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating him. Authorities have classified him as an at-risk missing person.Sreenivasaiah was last seen in the 1700 block of Dwight Way on Tuesday, according to police.He is described as an Indian…
Tesla Vice President Raj Jegannathan has ended his tenure of working for almost 13 years. He played an important role in being in a powerful role, not public facing as that of Elon Musk. Over the years, he moved through technical, infrastructure and even sales leadership responsibilities. His exit comes at a moment when Tesla…
A 31-year-old Indian-origin man in Singapore has been sentenced to 2 years in prison for cheating a 25-year-old woman he met on Carousell (Singaporean e-commerce company) out of over S$268,000 (around Rs 1.6 crore) over seven months.The man was identified as Thevendran, who led the woman to believe they had a genuine friendship while repeatedly…
Behind Silicon Valley’s wealth and innovation lies a quieter story of migration, struggle, and relentless effort. Many of today’s most powerful Indian-origin executives arrived in the US with little more than strong academic foundations, technical skills, and a willingness to start at the bottom. They navigated cultural barriers, visa constraints, and hyper-competitive workplaces, often spending…
Monank Patel, Dilpreet Bajwa and Jatinder Singh (X) With Suryakumar Yadav leading India into the T20 World Cup 2026, much of the attention will naturally centre on the hosts. Yet beyond India’s title defence, the tournament carries another fascinating Indian connection — several associate nations will be captained by players of Indian origin, adding an…
