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Indian Student Kirandeep Kaur Fatally Stabbed in London Home; Man Charged with Murder

Kaur grieving parents, who funded her education by selling land, suspect a racially motivated hate crime and request urgent government assistance to repatriate her body back to India

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Cyclospora Outbreak at Taco Bell Sparks Federal Investigation

Federal and state health agencies have launched an active investigation to determine whether Taco Bell locations are linked to a massive, multi-state outbreak of cyclosporiasis, a severe gastrointestinal illness caused by a microscopic parasite

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📰 US Envoy Sees Promising Cricket Future After India-USA T20 Clash📰 Ram Shriram: Indian-Origin Early Google Investor📰 Indian Student Kirandeep Kaur Fatally Stabbed in London Home; Man Charged with Murder📰 Tom Suozzi Appointed Vice-Chair of Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans📰 Elon Musk Vows X Open Source After Grok Code Criticism📰 Sprout Social Lays Off 260 Workers in AI-Driven Restructuring📰 Patiala University Launches Online Punjabi Course For Diaspora Kids📰 NJ Pharmacy Owner Sentenced to 30 Months for $620K Health Care Fraud

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The diaspora in figures, this quarter.

Sourced from Census ACS, USCIS, Pew Research and our own newsroom data team.

5.4M

Indian Americans nationwide

+12% since 2020

$144K

Median household income

Highest of any group

1.1M

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Up from 4 a decade ago

Indian Student Kirandeep Kaur Fatally Stabbed in London Home; Man Charged with Murder

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Elon Musk Vows X Open Source After Grok Code Criticism

Sprout Social Lays Off 260 Workers in AI-Driven Restructuring

Patiala University Launches Online Punjabi Course For Diaspora Kids

NJ Pharmacy Owner Sentenced to 30 Months for $620K Health Care Fraud

Naperville Park District Seeks Input on Capital Projects, Teens Join Indian Sport

Verizon Prepares Third Round of Layoffs Ahead of Q2 Earnings

House Approves Permanent Daylight Saving Time Bill

Indian Truck Driver's Lenient Sentence for Fatal Crash Sparks US Fury

Cyclospora Outbreak at Taco Bell Sparks Federal Investigation

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Apple Wins Dismissal of Multi-Billion Dollar iCloud CSAM Lawsuit

Warren Buffett Halts Gates Foundation Donations After Two Decades

Supreme Court Ruling Forces $81B Tariff Refund From US Government

Inside JPMorgan's Record-Breaking $21.2 Billion Quarter

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Upcoming events

Indian-Americans Celebrate Diwali with Dinner

Melody Brahma Music Concert Held

Gandhi Peace Walk to celebrate Gandhi Jayanthi

Anand Bazaar Event to Celebrate India's Independence Day

KANJ Family Picnic Scheduled for 2026

Announcements & press

Indian-American Community Celebrates Pongal Vizha 2027

Indian-Americans Celebrate Diwali 2026

Muthamizh Vizha Cultural Festival Scheduled for October 2026

Volunteer Appreciation Lunch Held for Community Members

Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 Celebrations Announced

The diaspora in figures, this quarter.

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Vin Gopal and NJ Lawmakers Celebrate New Beach Safety Law

H-1B Layoff Dilemma: Redditor Weighs Job Hunt vs Returning to India

NJ Indian-American Student Fights for Swastika's True Meaning

IIT Delhi Alumnus Vinayak Agarwal Wins $100K Bridge Award

UK Seeks to End 1971 Loophole Halting Shabir Ahmed Deportation

Indian-Origin Startup Atlan Creates Trust Layer for Enterprise AI

Indian Student Kirandeep Kaur Fatally Stabbed in London Home; Man Charged with Murder

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Featured stories

Elon Musk Vows X Open Source After Grok Code Criticism

Sprout Social Lays Off 260 Workers in AI-Driven Restructuring

Patiala University Launches Online Punjabi Course For Diaspora Kids

NJ Pharmacy Owner Sentenced to 30 Months for $620K Health Care Fraud

Naperville Park District Seeks Input on Capital Projects, Teens Join Indian Sport

Verizon Prepares Third Round of Layoffs Ahead of Q2 Earnings

House Approves Permanent Daylight Saving Time Bill

Indian Truck Driver's Lenient Sentence for Fatal Crash Sparks US Fury

Cyclospora Outbreak at Taco Bell Sparks Federal Investigation

Editor's picks

Apple Wins Dismissal of Multi-Billion Dollar iCloud CSAM Lawsuit

Warren Buffett Halts Gates Foundation Donations After Two Decades

Supreme Court Ruling Forces $81B Tariff Refund From US Government

Inside JPMorgan's Record-Breaking $21.2 Billion Quarter

By section

From the community

Upcoming events

Indian-Americans Celebrate Diwali with Dinner

Melody Brahma Music Concert Held

Gandhi Peace Walk to celebrate Gandhi Jayanthi

Anand Bazaar Event to Celebrate India's Independence Day

KANJ Family Picnic Scheduled for 2026

Announcements & press

Indian-American Community Celebrates Pongal Vizha 2027

Indian-Americans Celebrate Diwali 2026

Muthamizh Vizha Cultural Festival Scheduled for October 2026

Volunteer Appreciation Lunch Held for Community Members

Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 Celebrations Announced

The diaspora in figures, this quarter.

More from the desk

Vin Gopal and NJ Lawmakers Celebrate New Beach Safety Law

H-1B Layoff Dilemma: Redditor Weighs Job Hunt vs Returning to India

NJ Indian-American Student Fights for Swastika's True Meaning

IIT Delhi Alumnus Vinayak Agarwal Wins $100K Bridge Award

UK Seeks to End 1971 Loophole Halting Shabir Ahmed Deportation

Indian-Origin Startup Atlan Creates Trust Layer for Enterprise AI