Indian tech professionals, especially those on H-1B visas, often work in roles such as software testing, system maintenance, back-end operations, and technical support—areas increasingly targeted for automation. With recent layoffs across big tech firms, many fear that AI could accelerate job losses, particularly in these easily automatable domains. But It’s Not All Bad News While some tasks are being automated, AI isn’t replacing all tech

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the way Indian professionals work in the USA, allowing them to boost productivity, streamline processes, and foster innovation. From tech experts to healthcare professionals, AI is transforming their roles across industries. Let’s take a quick look at how AI is being utilized by Indian professionals in the USA. AI Tools That Boost Productivity Indian professionals are us

The tech industry is buzzing with innovation, and AI (Artificial Intelligence) is at the forefront of this transformation. In the USA, young Indian entrepreneurs are leading the way, launching successful AI startups that are shaping the future of technology. With a blend of creativity, technical expertise, and entrepreneurial spirit, these young adults are making waves in the AI ecosystem. Why AI? Why Now? AI is everywhere, from healthcare to finance, and its

In recent years, Indian communities in the United States have increasingly started organizing AI meetups. These events are providing great opportunities for tech enthusiasts, professionals, and students to come together, learn, and collaborate. But why is this happening, and how does it benefit the Indian community and the broader tech ecosystem in the US? In this article, we’ll explore the reasons behind this growing trend. The Growing Importance of AI:

The Indian government has informed the Karnataka High Court that the platform X, owned by Elon Musk, cannot claim unrestricted legal immunity under the ‘safe harbour’ provision of the Information Technology Act when it comes to allowing unlawful content. The Centre stressed that promoting or tolerating harmful material under the guise of free speech poses a significant threat to democracy, public order, and social cohesion. In its written submission to the court, the g

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, drew market attention after releasing its first quarter results for FY26 following market hours on July 10. The company reported a stronger-than-expected performance, sparking positive sentiment around the stock, which has the potential to test Rs 3,580 levels in the near term, according to analysts. TCS posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 12,760 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, reflecting a 5

Meta’s internal culture has come under sharp criticism following a powerful exit email from former AI researcher Tijmen Blankevoort, who compared the company’s environment to “metastatic cancer.” In a message shared internally and reviewed by The Information, Blankevoort described a toxic and fear-driven culture within Meta’s AI division, exacerbated by constant performance reviews, mass layoffs, and a lack of mission cla

The North to Shore Festival concluded its third annual celebration with a powerful finale on Sunday night, wrapping up two lively weeks filled with music, comedy, and creative expression in Newark and Asbury Park. Celebrated as an event “only Jersey can handle,” the festival continues to grow as a cultural cornerstone, spotlighting the talent, resilience, and artistic depth of New Jersey’s communities. With stages set in both Newark and Asbury Park, the festival

Puri, June 27, 2025 – The sacred city of Puri in Odisha has come alive with spiritual fervor as millions of devotees gather for the grand annual Jagannath Rath Yatra. This vibrant and ancient festival, also called the Chariot Festival or Shree Gundicha Yatra, marks one of the most revered events in Hindu tradition. Celebrated each year on the second day (Dwitiya Tithi) of the waxing phase of the lunar month of Ashadh, the festival commemorates the ceremonial journey of Lord Jagannath al

Indian-origin politician Zohran Mamdani has emerged as the frontrunner in the Democratic primary for New York City’s mayoral race, defeating former New York governor Andrew Cuomo in a closely watched contest that could shape the future of the city’s progressive politics. With 90 percent of the ballots counted, Mamdani, a 33-year-old state Assembly member and son of acclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair, secured 43 percent of the vote. Despite the vote still undergoing a ranked-choice coun

Canadian rapper and model Tommy Genesis, of Indian origin, has found herself at the center of controversy following the release of her latest music video titled True Blue. The video, which features her dressed as the Hindu goddess Kali, has sparked outrage among viewers who believe it disrespects religious sentiments and misuses sacred symbols for artistic expression. Genesis, whose full name is Genesis Yasmine Mohanraj, has connections to Malayali, Tamil, and Swedish ancestry and is known for h

India is preparing for a historic milestone as Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, a highly accomplished pilot of the Indian Air Force, readies himself to become the second Indian ever to venture into space. Slated for launch on June 10 aboard the Axiom-4 mission, his journey to the International Space Station (ISS) comes nearly 41 years after Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma made his mark in 1984. As the designated mission pilot, Shukla will fly aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Crew Drago

Actor Kamal Haasan has announced a delay in the release of his upcoming film 'Thug Life' in Karnataka. This decision follows a controversy stemming from his remarks about the Kannada language's origin, which led to wides

Usha Vance, the wife of U.S. Vice President JD Vance, has shared touching insights from her family’s visit to India earlier this year. Calling it the “trip of a lifetime,” she spoke about the warm hospitality shown by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and described how her children were charmed by the experience, especially during a personal meeting at the PM’s residence. Speaking at the US-India S

In a captivating celebration of beauty, empathy, and global solidarity, the city of Hyderabad hosted the much-anticipated ‘Beauty with a Purpose’ gala for Miss World 2025. Held at the grand residence of philanthropist Sudha Reddy, the event welcomed 108 contestants from around the world who gathered not just as representatives of beauty, but as ambassadors of social change. The ‘Beauty with a Purpose’ initiative, which remains the beating heart of the Miss Wo

As the Indian diaspora continues to flourish across the United States, a remarkable cultural evolution is taking shape. Leading this transformation are second-generation NRIs—children of Indian immigrants who have been born or raised abroad. Unlike their parents, who often held tightly to the traditions of their homeland, these young individuals are approaching Indian culture from a fresh perspective. Rather than simply preserving customs as they were practiced in India, they are reinte

The long-standing assumption that corporate employees can expect stable employment until age 60 is rapidly becoming outdated. According to investment banker and corporate advisor Sarthak Ahuja, there is a troubling shift taking place in India’s job market where professionals in their early-to-mid 40s are increasingly being pushed out, not formally, but structurally. “There’s a very disturbing trend coming up in Indian corporates where the retirement age is moving f

India’s beloved Chingri Malai Curry, a creamy prawn curry from Bengal, has earned international acclaim after being ranked 6th in the world in TasteAtlas’ newly released list of the Top 10 Shrimp and Prawn Dishes Globally. Known for spotlighting traditional cuisine from around the world, TasteAtlas compiled a list of the 80 highest-rated shrimp and prawn recipes, as voted by global food lovers and India's coastal cuisine has proudly made the cut. Topping the global l

Mother’s Day is more than just an annual celebration it is a heartfelt opportunity to honor the strength, grace, and unconditional love that defines motherhood. In Indian culture, where tradition and emotion often go hand-in-hand, gifting a saree becomes a gesture of lasting meaning. A saree is not merely a piece of clothing; it is a living expression of heritage, emotion, and timeless beauty. Whether worn during festivals, religious rituals, or family gatherings, the saree tells the st

India's media and entertainment industry is on the brink of a monumental transformation, driven by aggressive investment and deep innovation, as revealed in a compelling fireside chat between Uday Shankar, Vice Chairman of JioStar, and Vivek Couto, Managing Director of Media Partners Asia, during the WAVES conference. The session, titled “Media in India: Past 25 Years and Journey Ahead to 2047,” offered an insider’s look at how India has emerged as one of the mo