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US Border Patrol arrests 30 Indian nationals in California
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US border patrol arrests 30 Indian nationals in California for illegal trucking operations

US border authorities arrested dozens of undocumented immigrants operating commercial trucks in California, including 30 Indian nationals, following enforcement operations aimed at improving highway safety after a series of fatal trucking accidents.

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.

Indian-origin truck driver arrested for DUI crash in California that killed 3
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Indian-origin truck driver arrested for DUI crash in California that killed 3

A 21-year-old Indian-origin truck driver, Jashanpreet Singh, has been arrested in California after a high-speed crash killed three people. Authorities said he was under the influence and possibly in the US legally since 2022.

California Diwali holiday
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California becomes the third US state to declare Diwali an official holiday

Indiaspora and community leaders hailed it as a historic step

Indian man shot dead California police
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Indian man shot dead by police after scuffle with roommate in California

Santa Clara Police say they shot Mohammed Nizamuddin after he allegedly ignored commands and attacked his injured roommate with a knife; family disputes police version and seeks India’s help to repatriate his body and demand a full investigation.

Harjit Kaur ICE detention
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ICE detains 73-year-old Harjit Kaur in California, protests erupt for Punjabi grandmother’s release

The detention of 73-year-old Harjit Kaur by ICE after 33 years in the US has sparked outrage, with hundreds protesting in California demanding her release and lawmakers urging authorities to show compassion in her case.

California Hindu temple robbery
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California Hindu temple robbed of $34K in second burglary this year

Thieves stole cash and jewelry worth $34,000 from Dublin’s Sri Panchamukha Hanuman Temple on Sunday (7), marking the second burglary at the temple in under a year, sparking growing safety concerns among Hindu Americans.

Camper Plague Case in South Lake Tahoe Sparks Health Alert
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California camper contracts rare plague infection linked to flea bite in Lake Tahoe

Plague remains rare in the US, with an average of seven cases a year