A fitness coach looks at what Indian families actually eat and the simple sides that turn dal into a protein-rich meal nripulse.com/is-your-bowl-of…

Vice President JD Vance acknowledged that his rhetoric about H-1B visa holders may have been imperfect after an immigrant woman who voted for him in the 2024 presidential election confronted him over his description of foreign workers as “indentured servants” and accused the Trump administration of scapegoating immigrants nripulse.com/voter-confronts…

Nearly 3,000 people came together for the 28th annual Pyramid Vibha DreamMile on September 20 in Cumming, Georgia, raising $352,000 to support initiatives benefiting children in India and the United States nripulse.com/vibha-dreammile…

After years of mistaking her struggles for personal shortcomings, Shivani Kulkarni shares how she is using those experiences to help her son better understand himself nripulse.com/what-i-wish-id-…

Jasmine Gill was last seen at her Sacramento residence on September 30. Her cousin reported her missing on October 4, prompting an investigation into her disappearance. nripulse.com/husband-blamed-…

The curtains are officially coming down on one of Bollywood’s most talked-about celebrity chat shows. After 22 years, 262 months, and 162 episodes, host Karan Johar has returned for the ninth and final season of Koffee with Karan @KofeeWithKaran nripulse.com/karan-johar-bid…

NRI Pulse Newsletter, Oct 16, 2026: Atlanta Teen Turns 3 Chairs on The Voice & other news- mailchi.mp/nripulse/fridayne…

An Indian-origin grocery store owner who fled the United States after being charged with defrauding a federal food assistance program of more than $600,000 has been returned from India to face trial, federal authorities announced Thursday nripulse.com/grocery-store-o…

The proposed Maharaja Agrasen Bhawan aims to serve as a permanent gathering place for the community, with facilities for cultural programs, education, arts, and community service. nripulse.com/maharaja-agrase…

In 2024, Michelle Kang came within 621 votes of winning Georgia House District 99. Now, the Democrat is making another bid for the seat, hoping to turn a narrow defeat into a victory nripulse.com/people-are-work…

When Atlanta-based business leader Ravi Saligram arrived in the United States from Bangalore in January 1977, he was a 20-year-old engineering graduate with just $9 in his pocket. Nearly five decades later, he has received the 2026 CEO Pinnacle Award, the highest honor presented by the Asian American Business Development Center (AABDC) nripulse.com/ravi-saligram-h…

A potentially devastating mass shooting at a Hindu temple in Aurora, Illinois, was averted when a rifle allegedly carried by a 19-year-old white supremacist suspect malfunctioned as he attempted to open fire on worshippers, according to newly disclosed court records nripulse.com/rifle-jams-as-1…

Emory University’s Center for the Study of Law and Religion will host the 2026 Sheth Lecture in India Studies on Thursday, October 15, featuring a discussion on the Indian Constitution by Dr. Deepa Das Acevedo, Associate Professor of Law at Emory University School of Law. @EmoryLaw @JagSheth Titled “Dynamic Equilibrium in the Indian Constitution,” the lecture will take place at 4:30 p.m. in Tull Auditorium at Emory Law School. The annual lecture is part of an endowed series made possible through a gift from Dr. Jagdish N. Sheth and Madhuri Sheth, longtime supporters of academic scholarship and education. nripulse.com/emory-universit…

The change is particularly significant for H-4 visa holders married to H-1B professionals, who rely on Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) to pursue careers in the United States nripulse.com/us-ends-540-day…

Turning food waste into hope! Georgia students are leading the expansion of Thrive2Gethr, a student-led nonprofit that connects businesses with surplus food to shelters and communities in need nripulse.com/georgia-student…

Hindu American community advocate Padmaja Rao addressed the Troy City Council in Michigan, calling for greater understanding of Hindu beliefs and traditions amid concerns about rising anti-Hindu prejudice and misinformation in the United States nripulse.com/beyond-stereoty…

Seventy-nine young participants transformed ideas into demonstrations, words into inspiration, colors into stories and Lego bricks into imaginative creations at the Shining Stars Contests, held on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at the Old Atlanta Rec Center Community Room in Suwanee nripulse.com/young-minds-big…

A family’s worst fears came true when 24-year-old Sahil Jilani was found dead at Abrams Falls in Great Smoky Mountains National Park after a three-day search. His grieving family remembers a kind, caring young man with big dreams of supporting his parents nripulse.com/24-year-old-fou…

Is growing old a curse or a blessing? In a thoughtful and uplifting essay, Atlanta-based scholar and author Dr. Uma Majmudar reflects on the inevitability of aging and why our later years can be a time of freedom, self-discovery, and renewed purpose nripulse.com/the-gift-of-gro…

The Atlanta Open T20 Tournament returns to Georgia October 13–18, 2026, bringing six days of competitive cricket, international stars, and, for the first time, a women’s tournament nripulse.com/atlanta-open-t2…