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Pranita Venkatesh: Indian-origin mayor of San Carlos, CA
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Who is Pranita Venkatesh? The Indian-origin leader elected mayor of San Carlos

Pranita Venkatesh, a Fijian-American of Indian descent, has been elected mayor of San Carlos, California, becoming the second Indian-origin mayor in the US after Zohran Mamdani and highlighting the growing political influence of the Indian diaspora.

Mamdani appointee resigns after old antisemitic post surface
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Mamdani appointee resigns after old antisemitic posts surface

An appointee in New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s incoming administration has resigned after antisemitic social media posts from more than a decade ago resurfaced, prompting an apology and renewed scrutiny of the mayor-elect’s leadership.

US Visa Bulletin January 2026 Green Card Progress on Indians
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US Visa Bulletin January 2026 shows green card progress for Indian applicants

The January 2026 US visa bulletin brings encouraging news for Indian professionals, with several employment-based green card categories moving forward, while most categories for other countries remain current.

Dan Bongino’s brief FBI tenure ends with lessons on facts
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Dan Bongino’s short FBI tenure ends with an unexpected lesson in following the facts

Former podcaster Dan Bongino entered the FBI as a fierce skeptic of the bureau and left less than a year later, having overseen investigations that challenged his own past claims, offering a rare example of institutions correcting narratives through evidence.

Trump unveils $1776 Warrior Dividend checks for US troops
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Trump announces $1,776 ‘Warrior Dividend’ checks for US troops ahead of Christmas

President Donald Trump announced a one-time $1,776 payment for more than 1.4 million US service members before Christmas, framing the bonus as a 'Warrior Dividend' honoring America’s founding and aimed at supporting military families.

Trump’s $1M Gold Card visa flops; EB-5 still favored
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Trump’s $1M gold card visa fails to attract applicants: EB-5 remains the safer bet

President Trump’s new $1 million Gold Card visa program has struggled to draw interest due to vague rules and legal uncertainty. Immigration experts recommend the established EB-5 program as a safer, more predictable route for high-net-worth investors.

Delhi toxic smog measures
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Delhi orders 50% work from home, vehicle bans as toxic smog chokes city

India’s capital has rolled out emergency pollution curbs, including work-from-home mandates and vehicle restrictions, after air quality remained at hazardous levels for days.

India protests march towards its High Commission, Bangladesh
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India protests 'security lapses' after demonstrators march towards its embassy in Bangladesh

India cited security concerns around its diplomatic mission in Dhaka as political tensions between the two neighbors escalated ahead of Bangladesh's February elections.

Trump calls US a mess and urges reverse migration in speech
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Trump calls US 'a mess' and calls for 'reverse migration' in year-end speech

In a prime-time year-end address, president Donald Trump highlighted what he called major achievements of his second term, focusing on immigration control, economic gains, and claims of ending multiple global conflicts.

Raghuraman Kannan NAI Fellow
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Indian-American cancer researcher Raghuraman Kannan named National Academy of Inventors Fellow

Renowned cancer scientist Raghuraman Kannan has been elected a National Academy of Inventors Fellow, recognizing his groundbreaking work in nanotechnology, cancer treatment, and innovation that has led to patents, startups, and real-world medical impact.