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As Washington and New Delhi prepare for another round of high-level strategic talks, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has highlighted the growing partnership between the two democracies ahead of his upcoming visit to India later this week.

The gradual revival of relations between India and Canada marks an important diplomatic shift in an increasingly fragmented and polarized world order. After years of tension, mistrust, and political acrimony, New Delhi and Ottawa now appear willing to restore communication channels and rebuild a relationship that serves important strategic, economic, and human interests on both sides. The thaw may still be cautious and measured, but it reflects political maturity and recognition that major bilat

A team of scientists in Germany has discovered that tiny sugar structures covering human cells may hold important clues about diseases such as cancer, opening the door to new ways of detecting illnesses earlier and more accurately.

As tensions continue to rise across the Indo-Pacific and the Middle East, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to visit India later this month for a series of high-level meetings expected to focus on regional security, defense ties, trade and energy cooperation.

Rajasthan Royals pulled off one of the most thrilling chases of the IPL 2026 season as teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi tore apart the Lucknow Super Giants bowling attack with a breathtaking 93 off just 38 balls in Jaipur on Tuesday night, May 19.

Fresh scrutiny is falling once again on Boeing 787 fuel-control switches as Indian aviation officials prepare to travel to Seattle for a closely watched examination linked to an earlier Air India technical complaint and last years deadly Dreamliner crash investigation, according to a Reuters report.

Amid growing concerns over attacks on Hindu temples and rising reports of anti-Hindu hate, community members, law enforcement officials and prosecutors gathered in San Jose for a public safety event focused on hate crime awareness, reporting and community outreach.

Scientists have uncovered new evidence suggesting that memory loss in diseases like Alzheimers may begin with an energy crisis inside brain cells long before those cells start dying.

Top American lawmakers, diplomats and policy experts said the U.S.-India relationship is facing a crucial moment, even as they expressed confidence that ties between the two countries will continue to grow in the long run.

The United States will host the G20 Foreign Ministers meeting in Atlanta on October 30 and 31, bringing together top diplomats from the worlds largest economies for talks centered on global economic stability, supply chains and international cooperation.

A deadly shooting outside a mosque in San Diego's Clairemont claimed at least five lives, including two teenage shooters, on Monday morning, May 18, reports said.

Sunrisers Hyderabad booked their place in the IPL 2026 playoffs with a composed five-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings in a high-scoring Southern Derby on Monday, May 18, successfully chasing 181 with an over to spare.

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras has launched its first accelerator center in Menlo Park, California, as part of an effort to help Indian deep-tech startups expand into global markets and strengthen collaboration between India and the United States.

U.S. President Donald Trump has just returned from a two-day visit to China and announced that China will buy 200 jet planes made by the American Boeing company, and has promised to buy a total of 750, apart from 450 engines made by the American General Electric company.

A late-night road accident on a highway in Indiana claimed the life of a 25-year-old Indian student and left six others injured near Chicago over the weekend, according to local authorities.

Air India has added another major aircraft to its growing fleet as the airlines second made-for-Air India Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner arrived in New Delhi after a non-stop journey from the U.S., marking another step in the carriers fleet modernization plans.

Indian-origin educator and mental health researcher Rhea Banerjee will join North Carolina State University as an assistant teaching professor in counseling and counselor education, beginning August 16.

Drinking a couple of cups of caffeinated coffee or tea each day may do more than improve energy levels. A major long-term study in the U.S. has found that moderate caffeine intake could significantly lower the risk of dementia, especially in people under the age of 75.

Delhi Capitals kept their IPL 2026 playoff hopes alive with a five-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals in a high-scoring contest in New Delhi on Sunday, May 17.

Royal Challers Bengaluru sealed their place in the IPL 2026 playoffs with a high-scoring 23-run win over Punjab Kings at the HPCA Stadium on Sunday, May 17, becoming the first team in IPL 2026 to secure qualification.

TiE (originally The Indus Entrepreneurs) is a global nonprofit organization founded in Silicon Valley in 1992 with the mission of fostering entrepreneurship through mentoring, networking, education, funding, and incubation. It has evolved into one of the worlds largest entrepreneurial ecosystems, connecting founders, investors, executives, and aspiring entrepreneurs across technology and business sectors. Today, TiE has over 60 chapters globally. These chapters are located across 18 countries an

Few modern athletes have experienced the relentless scrutiny that has followed Virat Kohli throughout his career. For more than a decade, every innings, every dismissal, and every celebration has been dissected with microscopic intensity. Yet, at this stage of his journey, Kohli appears to have arrived at a rare place of clarity. The pursuit of milestones no longer defines him. The centuries, records, and accolades have already secured his place among crickets immortals. What remains, and what c

By Dr. Omar Khokhar- Digestive health usually gets attention only when something goes wrong. Heartburn after a heavy meal. Bloating before a big meeting. A sudden sprint to the bathroom that turns a normal day into a logistical crisis. But the truth is, good digestive health is built quietly through small daily habits repeated []

The Stanford India Conference 2026 brought together global policymakers, academics and business leaders May 10 to examine the future of India-U.S. relations amid mounting geopolitical and economic uncertainty.

Researchers at McGill University, Montreal, Canada, have identified a hidden molecular mechanism in brown fat that helps the body burn energy and produce heat, a discovery that could eventually support new treatments for bone disorders and metabolic diseases.

India and the United States are preparing for another round of trade discussions as both countries continue efforts to finalize an interim trade agreement ahead of a broader bilateral deal.

Canadian authorities are facing growing pressure over organized crime networks targeting the South Asian community after two Indian nationals from Punjab were arrested in connection with a shooting and alleged extortion operation in British Columbia.

Indian mangoes are finding a stronger foothold in the U.S. as stores in the Seattle area begin stocking popular varieties such as Alphonso and Kesar, following a year-long outreach effort led by Indian officials, retailers and distributors.

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) tore through Chennai Super Kings with a fearless batting display as Mitchell Marshs explosive 90 powered them to a seven-wicket win in the IPL 2026 clash at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Friday, May 15.

Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said on Friday that Tehran attaches great importance to its relations with India and both countries share same concerns and interests in the Persian Gulf.

Indian American professionals continue to expand their presence in Californias public institutions, with Governor Gavin Newsom announcing two new appointments involving experienced executives with long careers in technology and business leadership.

A Stockton-area motorcycle gang leader of Indian-origin, who tried to sell illegal weapons to an undercover officer and later attempted to flee to India, has been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison, authorities said.

Thousands of people from across the Bay Area gathered at Bishop Ranch in San Ramon on May 9 for the Association of Indo Americans The Great Indian Food & Shopping Fest (AIA TGIFS Fest) and Mango Festival, turning the venue into a lively celebration of food, culture, music, shopping, and community spirit.

For 15 years, from 2011 to her downfall in 2026, Mamata Banerjee was the Chief Minister of West Bengal and ruled the state like an autocrat, an empress, and a monarch over all that she surveyed, probably thinking she would remain in power forever (which is precisely what Napoleon and Hitler had also thought).

The Mumbai Indians pulled off one of their best chases of the season as Tilak Varmas fearless strokeplay and Ryan Rickeltons explosive start helped them beat Punjab Kings by six wickets in a high-scoring IPL clash in Dharamsala on Thursday, May 14.

By Mayank Chhaya- President Xi Jinpings warning to President Donald Trump on the question of Washingtons support for Taiwan has been even more direct and blunt than what one might have expected. A readout as reported by Chinas official news agency Xinhua quoted Xi as saying, If handled poorly, the two countries will collide or []

iNDICA NEWS BUREAU- Indian-origin filmmaker Aneesh Chaganty could soon direct Tom Cruise in a new spy thriller titled Doppelganger, according to recent industry reports. Reports from Jeff Sneiders The InSneider said Cruise is currently in talks with Chaganty for the project, although no official announcement has been made yet. The possible collaboration is already generating []

The Trump administration has identified more than 10,000 suspected fraud cases linked to a visa program that allows foreign students to work in the United States after graduating from American colleges, according to federal immigration officials.

The Indus River System comprises six major riversthe Indus, Chenab, Jhelum, Ravi, Beas, and Sutlejflowing through the territories of both India and Pakistan. The system sustains drinking water, agriculture, and electricity generation across the Indus Basin, supporting hundreds of millions of people on both sides of the border.

The future of U.S.-India relations, shifting global alliances and the political role of the Indian diaspora took center stage at the Stanford India Conference 2026, where speakers debated whether Indian-Americans have remained too quiet amid mounting tensions over immigration and trade policies under President Donald Trump.

Chef Vikas Khanna has added another major international recognition to his career after becoming the first Indian to receive a special honor from New York State during Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebrations.

India will host foreign ministers and senior diplomats from BRICS nations in New Delhi this week as the grouping begins its first major ministerial meeting under Indias 2026 chairship amid rising global tensions, particularly in West Asia.

Lawmakers and grieving families pressed for tougher action against social media companies during a tense Senate hearing on Wednesday, May 13, as emotional testimony from parents who lost children to online dangers renewed calls for stronger child safety laws in the U.S.

Virat Kohli turned back the clock with a brilliant unbeaten century as Royal Challengers Bengaluru chased down a stiff target of 193 to beat Kolkata Knight Riders by six wickets in match 57 of IPL 2026 in Raipur on Wednesday, May 13.

Federal prosecutors have filed criminal charges against two shipping companies and an Indian national in connection with the cargo ship crash that destroyed Baltimores Francis Scott Key Bridge and killed six construction workers in 2024.

A weeks-long search for 26-year-old Sandarsh Krishna, an Indian-origin science graduate student at Arizona State University (ASU), has ended after National Park Service personnel found his body below the rim near Verkamps Visitor Center at the Grand Canyon National Parks South Rim on Saturday, May 9.

American multinational financial technology company PayPal has agreed to overhaul a business investment program after reaching a settlement with the U.S. Justice Department over allegations that the initiative unlawfully favored businesses based on race and national origin, an official news release from the Office of Public Affairs said.

The new West Bengal government's prohibition of namaz on roads, and its direction to the police to ensure that loudspeaker sounds do not travel beyond religious precincts, should be welcomed by all right-thinking people.

Life is replete with ups and downs. It is not smooth. Your character is truly tested when chips are down. And, your ultimate success is largely dependent upon your composure and resilience when everything is not going your way.

California Governor Gavin Newsom has appointed former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director Rohit Chopra to lead the states newly created Business and Consumer Services Agency, as California positions itself against the rollback of federal consumer protections under President Donald Trumps administration.