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The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) arose in India like a comet, which brightly illuminated the Indian political sky for some time but which, in my opinion, will soon disappear forever, like the disappearance of that comet or like a bubble that has burst.

New York City has moved to end horse-drawn carriage rides, passing a ban named after Indian teenager Romanch Mahajan, who died in a Central Park carriage accident while trying to save his mother.

Indian professionals seeking U.S. employment-based green cards continue to face lengthy waits, with no progress in the EB-2 category for a second consecutive month, even as applicants from most other countries saw their priority dates advance in November.

A powerful earthquake in Tibet has killed at least 16 people and injured 32 others, with more than 300 houses collapsing as rescue teams work to assist residents in the affected areas.

The appointment of nine retired senior military officers to Pakistans diplomatic missions abroad is unlikely to be dismissed as a routine administrative decision. The disclosure by Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar in the Senate has brought into focus a familiar question about Pakistans power structure: where does the authority of the civilian government end, and where does the military establishment begin?

A high-fiber diet may help people with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes and obesity manage their blood sugar and weight more effectively than metformin alone, according to a study that also found changes in gut bacteria during the dietary intervention.

An Indian folk art practiced for generations has found a place in the U.S. postal system, with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) unveiling a Diwali stamp featuring a rangoli design by Houston-based artist Sangita Bhutada.

Vice President JD Vance made a case for Vivek Ramaswamys leadership in Ohio by focusing on the economic concerns of working families, including high property taxes, access to home ownership and the need to bring manufacturing jobs back to the state.

The IIT Bay Area Leadership Conference held October 16-17 at the Santa Clara Convention Center had the theme of Scaling Intelligence and Engineering Abundance. The theme was apt, as technologists are, after all, pivoting from an economy constrained by scarce expertise to one powered by scalable synthetic intelligence.

The singularity, the point where artificial intelligence speeds up scientific and technological progress faster than what humans can comprehend or keep up with, is here, according Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark.

iNDICA NEWS BUREAU- The makers of Ramayana: Rise of a Legend, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Yash and Sai Pallavi, have released a new trailer for the epic fantasy film ahead of its global theatrical debut on November 5. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari and produced by Namit Malhotra, the film will be released in Hindi and English, []

Secretary of State Marco Rubio dismissed comments by United Nations experts on protests against India's Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, calling the experts an oxymoron while declining to comment on the country's domestic political affairs.

An Indian father in New York is seeking help to cover the funeral and burial costs of his 5-year-old daughter, who died after being found unconscious at their home in Queens. The childs mother has been arrested on a murder charge.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio's visit to India's largest oil refinery on Wednesday, October 21, puts energy security and potential oil trade at the center of his India trip, as Washington explores ways to expand the market for Venezuelan crude.

An Illinois laboratory co-owner of Indian-origin allegedly pocketed about $28 million by billing the U.S. government for hundreds of thousands of COVID-19 tests that were never performed, according to federal prosecutors.

Veteran actor Ajinkya Deo, who plays the revered sage Guru Vishwamitra in director Nitesh Tiwaris upcoming two-part epic Ramayana, says the film aims to bring Indian mythology to a global audience through large-scale production, advanced technology and a worldwide theatrical release.

Elon Musk's pledge to give one SpaceX share to every child in the U.S. could be worth more than $10 billion, based on the company's latest closing stock price and the number of minors in the country.

Indian-American physician Jay Bhattacharya, the current director of National Institutes of Health, joined senior Trump administration officials at the White House on Monday, October 19, as President Donald Trump announced a new initiative to address longstanding gaps in women's health research, including the creation of a dedicated division within the NIH.

A woman undergoing treatment for advanced breast cancer in Arizona has become one of the cases cited by 63 members of Congress seeking urgent action from the Trump administration over healthcare losses among legally present immigrants.

Community leaders, philanthropists and members of the Silicon Valley diaspora gathered Oct. 4 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Palo Alto for the 2026 Indians for Collective Action (ICA) Gala, focused on climate sustainability and grassroots initiatives connecting Northern California with rural India.

Chinmay Sutar joined an elite group of batters that includes Don Bradman and Brian Lara after scoring an unbeaten 400 for Mizoram against Nagaland in the Ranji Trophy Plate Group on Monday, October 19.

The Trump administration has defended its decision to pause enforcement of new sanctions against countries buying Russian energy, saying European allies refused to join a U.S. proposal to impose secondary tariffs on India and China over their purchases.