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Green Card alert: Will new SBA loan rules block business funding for Indian immigrants?

New rules from the U.S. Small Business Administration bar lawful permanent residents from owning any stake in SBA-backed businesses, raising concerns among Indian immigrant entrepreneurs who rely heavily on these loans to start and grow companies.

Grok Calls out Indian-American Economic Contributions to US
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Grok calls out Groyper backlash over Indian-Americans’ contributions to US economy

After president Trump shared immigrant welfare statistics, far-right activists pushed deportation rhetoric even toward legal, high-skilled Indian-Americans. Data cited by Elon Musk’s Grok and federal studies point to a starkly different reality.

Zohran Mamdani sworn in on the Quran as New York City mayor at  historic subway station
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Zohran Mamdani sworn in on the Quran as New York City mayor at  historic subway station

In a moment rich with symbolism for Indian Americans and New York’s immigrant communities, Zohran Mamdani took office as the city’s youngest mayor, beginning his tenure with a midnight oath ceremony at a landmark subway station in Manhattan.

James Fishback Criticizes H-1B Visa, Cites India Bias
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Florida candidate James Fishback targets H-1B visas, says it benefits Indian nationals disproportionately

Florida gubernatorial candidate James Fishback vows to eliminate the H-1B visa program, fire all H-1B workers in state agencies, and penalize companies using foreign skilled labor, singling out Indian workers as the primary beneficiaries of the program.

Texas GOP Chair Faces Backlash Over Hindu Remarks
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Indian-origin Texas GOP chair criticized for defending remarks targeting Hindu faith amid Hanuman statue controversy

The Hindu American Foundation has condemned Texas GOP Chair Abraham George for refusing to denounce anti-Hindu comments made about a Hanuman statue, sparking broader debate over religious respect, identity politics, and inclusivity within US conservative circles.

Kerala Centre Indian Americans
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Kerala Centre to honor Indian Americans from the communities for excellence in service and leadership

The Indian American Kerala Cultural and Civic Centre will celebrate seven distinguished Malayalese for their outstanding contributions in public service, law, education, engineering, community work, literature, and nursing at its 33rd Annual Awards Dinner in New York on October 25.

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

Shashi Tharoor
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HAF co-founder Suhag Shukla's stern response to Shashi Tharoor: "Indian Americans are not India's proxies in the US"

Hindu American Foundation's Suhag Shukla rebuked Shashi Tharoor's comments on the diaspora saying Indian Americans advocate for US-India ties as proud American, not agents of New Delhi, and warned against expecting them to bear the burden of India's global ambitions.

Blavatnik Regional Awards 2025
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3 Indian-American researchers selected for 2025 Blavatnik Regional Awards for young scientists

Veena Padmanaban, nominated by The Rockefeller University, will receive a $30,000 unrestricted award, while Ipshita Zutshi (NYU School of Medicine) and Viraj Pandya (Columbia University) are among six finalists each receiving $10,000 in unrestricted funds.

Trump hosts tech titans at White House, Indian-American CEOs shine in AI talks
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Trump hosts tech titans at White House, Indian-American CEOs shine in AI talks

Former U.S. President Donald Trump brought together top tech leaders at a White House dinner, with Indian-American executives including Satya Nadella, Sundar Pichai, and Sanjay Mehrotra taking center stage in discussions on AI innovation, investment, and America’s global competitiveness.